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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... whole of the exports of sugar and coffee were sent to the mother country . Even in the case of Mauritius , the volume of sugar exported to other countries was normally only a small proportion of the whole . Taking five years of slavery ...
... whole of the exports of sugar and coffee were sent to the mother country . Even in the case of Mauritius , the volume of sugar exported to other countries was normally only a small proportion of the whole . Taking five years of slavery ...
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... whole of the administrative business of the navy , including construction , repairs , pay , food , clothing and dockyards , both at home and in the colonies , was managed by the Board of Navy Commissioners and various subsidiary ...
... whole of the administrative business of the navy , including construction , repairs , pay , food , clothing and dockyards , both at home and in the colonies , was managed by the Board of Navy Commissioners and various subsidiary ...
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... whole . On the strategic side General Sir John Burgoyne , Inspector - General of Fortifications , made a strong plea for the con- struction of forts throughout the whole Empire , 1 repeating a good deal of the evidence he had already ...
... whole . On the strategic side General Sir John Burgoyne , Inspector - General of Fortifications , made a strong plea for the con- struction of forts throughout the whole Empire , 1 repeating a good deal of the evidence he had already ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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