The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Bengal and Egypt.1 The Cape of Good Hope and Ceylon equally took a more prominent position in the eyes of the conquerors of India . Without loosening her grip on the West , where the West Indies , the new and struggling settlements in ...
... Bengal and Egypt.1 The Cape of Good Hope and Ceylon equally took a more prominent position in the eyes of the conquerors of India . Without loosening her grip on the West , where the West Indies , the new and struggling settlements in ...
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... Bengal had , however , been safeguarded by an expedition from Madras which captured Trincomalee ( August 1795 ) . Dundas deserves credit for the promptitude with which he struck at that strategic point commanding the Bay of Bengal ...
... Bengal had , however , been safeguarded by an expedition from Madras which captured Trincomalee ( August 1795 ) . Dundas deserves credit for the promptitude with which he struck at that strategic point commanding the Bay of Bengal ...
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... Bengal , 5 ; 12 ; 13 ; 20 ; 41 ; 89 ; 126 ; 142 ; 193 ; 312 ; government of , and Malaya , Chap . xvi passim Bengal , Bay of , 15 ; 59 ; 279 ; 567 ; 807 Benguela ( Africa ) , 644 Benin , 633 ; 644 Benin , Bight of , 670 Benkulen , see ...
... Bengal , 5 ; 12 ; 13 ; 20 ; 41 ; 89 ; 126 ; 142 ; 193 ; 312 ; government of , and Malaya , Chap . xvi passim Bengal , Bay of , 15 ; 59 ; 279 ; 567 ; 807 Benguela ( Africa ) , 644 Benin , 633 ; 644 Benin , Bight of , 670 Benkulen , see ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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