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 British officers then sent appeals to Governor Brooke at St Helena for troops , money and guns . They also detained Dutch East Indiamen in pursuance of the British Government's resolve of March 19 . News of the Franco - Dutch ...
The British officers then sent appeals to Governor Brooke at St Helena for troops , money and guns . They also detained Dutch East Indiamen in pursuance of the British Government's resolve of March 19 . News of the Franco - Dutch ...
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Down to 1824-5 the Company still sent general merchandise , including some cotton goods , to India ; from that time forward it sent only stores for its army and civil government . To China it shipped religiously to the last those ...
Down to 1824-5 the Company still sent general merchandise , including some cotton goods , to India ; from that time forward it sent only stores for its army and civil government . To China it shipped religiously to the last those ...
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An Order - in - Council was accordingly passed in May , 1849 , enabling convicts to be sent to Western Australia , and from 1850 to 1868 they were sent . During that period 9720 male prisoners were received ; no women were included .
An Order - in - Council was accordingly passed in May , 1849 , enabling convicts to be sent to Western Australia , and from 1850 to 1868 they were sent . During that period 9720 male prisoners were received ; no women were included .
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The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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