Merchants of Maritime India, 1500–1800

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Preface
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I Indian merchants and the trade in the Indian Ocean, c. 1500–1750
II [India and Indian Ocean, 1500–1800] Introduction II: The story
III The maritime merchant [of medieval India], c. 1500–1800
IV The changing face of the Indian maritime merchant
V Indian merchants and the Western Indian Ocean: The early 17th century
VI Trade and politics in 18th-century India
VII India and the Indian Ocean in the 18th century
VIII Malabar in 1740
IX The crisis at Surat, 1730–32
X The merchants of Surat, c. 1700–50
XI Gujarati merchants and the Red Sea trade, 1700–1725
XII A note on the shipowning merchants of Surat, c. 1700
XIII The broker at Mughal Surat, c. 1740
XIV Indian merchants in the age of partnership, 1500–1800
XV Some problems of reconstructing the history of India\'s West Coast from European sources
XVI The maritime city
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