The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1940 - Great Britain |
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... established by Bougainville in East Falkland in 1764 , and in the following year Commodore John Byron , acting under the orders of the Admiralty , established a post on the fine harbour of Port Egmont in Saunders Island ; 5 for its ...
... established by Bougainville in East Falkland in 1764 , and in the following year Commodore John Byron , acting under the orders of the Admiralty , established a post on the fine harbour of Port Egmont in Saunders Island ; 5 for its ...
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... established in all parts of the Empire large Anglo- Colonial banks directed from London and with extensive resources of English capital . In Australia the demand for loanable capital was much more urgent than in the other colonies , and ...
... established in all parts of the Empire large Anglo- Colonial banks directed from London and with extensive resources of English capital . In Australia the demand for loanable capital was much more urgent than in the other colonies , and ...
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... established in Bombay in 1842. Though it was limited to exchange business and could not issue notes , this bank soon became the most important exchange bank in the East and established branches in Mauritius , South Africa , Melbourne ...
... established in Bombay in 1842. Though it was limited to exchange business and could not issue notes , this bank soon became the most important exchange bank in the East and established branches in Mauritius , South Africa , Melbourne ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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