The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 77
Page 55
THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC 55 The arguments put forward by the supporters of the trade were the following . To refuse brandy to the Indians was to let the English monopolise the profitable fur trade , and therefore to check the development of ...
THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC 55 The arguments put forward by the supporters of the trade were the following . To refuse brandy to the Indians was to let the English monopolise the profitable fur trade , and therefore to check the development of ...
Page 391
RESULTS OF RECIPROCITY 391 Thus the New York Board of Trade urged the extension of the terms of the treaty to include all forms of goods and all shipping routes , including the coasting trade , the general effects of reciprocity being ...
RESULTS OF RECIPROCITY 391 Thus the New York Board of Trade urged the extension of the terms of the treaty to include all forms of goods and all shipping routes , including the coasting trade , the general effects of reciprocity being ...
Page 414
Much has been written about the exorbitant profits of the fur trade and the unfair advantage that was taken by white traders of the unsophisticated Indian . That charge was no doubt true in the early days of the fur trade , or when ...
Much has been written about the exorbitant profits of the fur trade and the unfair advantage that was taken by white traders of the unsophisticated Indian . That charge was no doubt true in the early days of the fur trade , or when ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
141 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
administration American appointed Assembly attack banks became Britain British brought called Canada Canadian carried coast colony Company complete Conference constitutional Council court Dominion early effective election Empire England English established federal fishing followed force France French Government Governor granted hand House Imperial important increased Indians industry interest Island John Lake land later legislation less Liberal Lord Macdonald ment Minister Montreal natural Newfoundland North Nova Scotia Ontario opened party passed period political population possible practical province Quebec question railway reached relations Report representative responsible result River schools secured sent settlement settlers ships soon St Lawrence success supply territory took trade treaty union United Upper West western whole Winnipeg