The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 776
... India . In the quality she exported she had no competitors , and supplied not only the United Kingdom but through her much of the Continent : in 1858 , out of a total of 3,692,023 cwt . of Indian rice imported into the United Kingdom ...
... India . In the quality she exported she had no competitors , and supplied not only the United Kingdom but through her much of the Continent : in 1858 , out of a total of 3,692,023 cwt . of Indian rice imported into the United Kingdom ...
Page 784
... India Company delayed for many decades the establishment of English joint - stock banks in India , and until the ' fifties the credit conditions of the Indian trade were peculiarly inadequate ; the three Presidency banks held much of ...
... India Company delayed for many decades the establishment of English joint - stock banks in India , and until the ' fifties the credit conditions of the Indian trade were peculiarly inadequate ; the three Presidency banks held much of ...
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... India , shippers were in the habit of sending ships to India in ballast , relying on home freights to pay for both voyages . Indian exports to the United Kingdom were growing throughout the period and bulky goods formed an increased ...
... India , shippers were in the habit of sending ships to India in ballast , relying on home freights to pay for both voyages . Indian exports to the United Kingdom were growing throughout the period and bulky goods formed an increased ...
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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