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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Page 484
... estates , naturally left the management in the hands of the island attorneys . Moreover , where estates had been mortgaged to London merchants and the latter had foreclosed , the merchants often preferred to retain the estates ...
... estates , naturally left the management in the hands of the island attorneys . Moreover , where estates had been mortgaged to London merchants and the latter had foreclosed , the merchants often preferred to retain the estates ...
Page 485
... estate , but all goes to keep down a foreign interest account , to pay off mortgages or to be expended upon his support elsewhere . " 1 " An inexperienced or inexpert proprietor was most likely to make his estates pay if he left them in ...
... estate , but all goes to keep down a foreign interest account , to pay off mortgages or to be expended upon his support elsewhere . " 1 " An inexperienced or inexpert proprietor was most likely to make his estates pay if he left them in ...
Page 728
... estates . Capital was once more forthcoming for the larger properties , while the smaller estates , especially on the less important islands , tended increasingly to pass from absentee to resident owners . Unfortunately , the ...
... estates . Capital was once more forthcoming for the larger properties , while the smaller estates , especially on the less important islands , tended increasingly to pass from absentee to resident owners . Unfortunately , the ...
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: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870 Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
| Contributor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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