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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... Dutch ports . On the other hand , the Dutch , and later also the Spanish , colonies were now exposed to Britain's naval action . Consequently , while her efforts slackened in Europe , they increased beyond the seas . Thus , the war now ...
... Dutch ports . On the other hand , the Dutch , and later also the Spanish , colonies were now exposed to Britain's naval action . Consequently , while her efforts slackened in Europe , they increased beyond the seas . Thus , the war now ...
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... Dutch had maintained was withdrawn in return for the cession of the island of Banka . The Dutch occupied Banka , and reimposed their garrison on the sultan . Raffles was most indignant at the abandonment of his agreement . He held that ...
... Dutch had maintained was withdrawn in return for the cession of the island of Banka . The Dutch occupied Banka , and reimposed their garrison on the sultan . Raffles was most indignant at the abandonment of his agreement . He held that ...
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... Dutch establishments in India.1 By November 1823 , when the negotiations were actually resumed , the position had changed . Castlereagh had died , and Canning , who had succeeded him at the Foreign Office , was by this time convinced ...
... Dutch establishments in India.1 By November 1823 , when the negotiations were actually resumed , the position had changed . Castlereagh had died , and Canning , who had succeeded him at the Foreign Office , was by this time convinced ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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