The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1930 - Great Britain |
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There he constructed two forts , one on the river as a depôt for provisions and the
other on the hill above , with an enclosure containing two houses , a mill , an
oven and a well , so that before winter set in , the little colony was securely settled
in ...
There he constructed two forts , one on the river as a depôt for provisions and the
other on the hill above , with an enclosure containing two houses , a mill , an
oven and a well , so that before winter set in , the little colony was securely settled
in ...
Page 126
Instead of sending out fishermen and supplies annually to Newfoundland waters
, permanent settlers were to be established securely in the island to sell the
cargoes of large supply ships and to freight them for London and Bristol with
stock ...
Instead of sending out fishermen and supplies annually to Newfoundland waters
, permanent settlers were to be established securely in the island to sell the
cargoes of large supply ships and to freight them for London and Bristol with
stock ...
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It is quite true that the banks were not subjected to the necessity of maintaining a
reserve of any fixed amount , but then they were in possession , by the nature of
their business , of a large body of fluid assets more than adequate to secure the ...
It is quite true that the banks were not subjected to the necessity of maintaining a
reserve of any fixed amount , but then they were in possession , by the nature of
their business , of a large body of fluid assets more than adequate to secure the ...
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Contents
The Laurentian Region | 5 |
Customs of the Aborigines | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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