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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... Tipu in 1788 when the struggle in Southern India was renewed , in the crisis of 1791 in Eastern Europe , when Pitt intervened to check the triumphant progress of Catharine II , the Russian Government was considering a proposal to send a ...
... Tipu in 1788 when the struggle in Southern India was renewed , in the crisis of 1791 in Eastern Europe , when Pitt intervened to check the triumphant progress of Catharine II , the Russian Government was considering a proposal to send a ...
Page 33
... Tipu's ambassadors " a splendid reception " at Versailles in 1788 , she had to refuse him help . She could not aid the Indian princes as she had aided the American republicans , and break the British power in the East as she had broken ...
... Tipu's ambassadors " a splendid reception " at Versailles in 1788 , she had to refuse him help . She could not aid the Indian princes as she had aided the American republicans , and break the British power in the East as she had broken ...
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... Tipu , Sultan of Mysore , 11 , 13 , 33 , 37 , 71 , 73 Tobacco , 77 , 108 , 188 ; colonial and foreign duties equalised ( 1863 ) , 410 ; of Ceylon , 523 , 750 Tobago , 9 , 45 , 47 , 69 , 79 ; value of , to Britain and discussions over ...
... Tipu , Sultan of Mysore , 11 , 13 , 33 , 37 , 71 , 73 Tobacco , 77 , 108 , 188 ; colonial and foreign duties equalised ( 1863 ) , 410 ; of Ceylon , 523 , 750 Tobago , 9 , 45 , 47 , 69 , 79 ; value of , to Britain and discussions over ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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