The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1940 - Commonwealth countries |
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The privileged position of the East India Company delayed for many decades the establishment of English joint - stock banks in India , and until the ' fifties the credit conditions of the Indian trade were peculiarly inadequate ...
The privileged position of the East India Company delayed for many decades the establishment of English joint - stock banks in India , and until the ' fifties the credit conditions of the Indian trade were peculiarly inadequate ...
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To a large extent the same people interested themselves in Indian Government stock and in the guaranteed railways . ... had been subscribed in India , and of this small sum a large proportion came from Europeans living in India .
To a large extent the same people interested themselves in Indian Government stock and in the guaranteed railways . ... had been subscribed in India , and of this small sum a large proportion came from Europeans living in India .
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Freight , of course , was an important element in Indian railway costs ; but though in the early days railway ... until railways and companies started exporting dead weight to India , shippers were in the habit of sending ships to India ...
Freight , of course , was an important element in Indian railway costs ; but though in the early days railway ... until railways and companies started exporting dead weight to India , shippers were in the habit of sending ships to India ...
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Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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