A History of the Mahrattas v1.c14.26
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c14.26
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little Island.' Sir Gervase Lucas, who arrived in Bombay as Commander-in-Chief in November 1666, took a more optimistic view of the value of the island, but its great potentialities were first recognized fully by Gerald Aungier, after its transfer by Charles II to the Company. (See B.C.G., ii. 48.)]