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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1 By 1830 merchants and manufacturers , on the whole , were converted to the new policy , but they had come round very nervously , and they were by no means ready to part with the moderate protection which they still enjoyed .
1 By 1830 merchants and manufacturers , on the whole , were converted to the new policy , but they had come round very nervously , and they were by no means ready to part with the moderate protection which they still enjoyed .
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The whole amount of the purchase money was to be spent , partly on public works , partly in providing for an increased emigration . The triumvirate spoke with less certain voice on the authority to which the administration of the new ...
The whole amount of the purchase money was to be spent , partly on public works , partly in providing for an increased emigration . The triumvirate spoke with less certain voice on the authority to which the administration of the new ...
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The whole of the administrative business of the navy , including construction , repairs , pay , food , clothing and dockyards , both at home and in the colonies , was managed by the Board of Navy Commissioners and various subsidiary ...
The whole of the administrative business of the navy , including construction , repairs , pay , food , clothing and dockyards , both at home and in the colonies , was managed by the Board of Navy Commissioners and various subsidiary ...
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