The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... British colonies there might have been a large British carrying trade in slaves and sugar , and without any British possessions in India there might have been , as there actually was , relatively speaking , in the early days of the East ...
... British colonies there might have been a large British carrying trade in slaves and sugar , and without any British possessions in India there might have been , as there actually was , relatively speaking , in the early days of the East ...
Page 580
... British system to supply what was lacking in the French system . To this the British mercantilists opposed a twofold objection . It would assist in the economic development of the French sugar colonies , and it would hamper that of the ...
... British system to supply what was lacking in the French system . To this the British mercantilists opposed a twofold objection . It would assist in the economic development of the French sugar colonies , and it would hamper that of the ...
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... British sugar dear - the increasing costs of production , the restrictive policy of the planters , and the Plantation duties which had to be paid on an enumerated article if shipped to another British colony . On the other hand ...
... British sugar dear - the increasing costs of production , the restrictive policy of the planters , and the Plantation duties which had to be paid on an enumerated article if shipped to another British colony . On the other hand ...
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