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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Page 534
... direct negotiations , and Peel and Aberdeen were both convinced that those overtures ought to be accepted , especially in view of the menacing situation in Canada . In December therefore Aberdeen informed the American Minister in London ...
... direct negotiations , and Peel and Aberdeen were both convinced that those overtures ought to be accepted , especially in view of the menacing situation in Canada . In December therefore Aberdeen informed the American Minister in London ...
Page 799
... direct advantage of British industry . The remainder of the loans , if they were spent directly on British goods ... direct demand for British goods . Of the capital invested in the Empire which did not contribute to this direct ...
... direct advantage of British industry . The remainder of the loans , if they were spent directly on British goods ... direct demand for British goods . Of the capital invested in the Empire which did not contribute to this direct ...
Page 830
... direct to the Treasury , were paid instead to the imperial troops in the colony in the form of special colonial allowances for fuel , lighting and provisions , over and above their ordinary rates of pay . Sometimes the colony varied ...
... direct to the Treasury , were paid instead to the imperial troops in the colony in the form of special colonial allowances for fuel , lighting and provisions , over and above their ordinary rates of pay . Sometimes the colony varied ...
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