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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For that reason Englishmen sought from the colonies raw materials for the building of their ships , advocated the enumeration of naval stores from America , and later granted elaborate bounties that there might be a sufficient supply of ...
For that reason Englishmen sought from the colonies raw materials for the building of their ships , advocated the enumeration of naval stores from America , and later granted elaborate bounties that there might be a sufficient supply of ...
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Dependence on the supplies from the Baltic countries was a matter of much concern , and to eliminate the ... in the English market in competition with the Baltic supplies owing to higher cost of production and heavy freight charges .
Dependence on the supplies from the Baltic countries was a matter of much concern , and to eliminate the ... in the English market in competition with the Baltic supplies owing to higher cost of production and heavy freight charges .
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The planters did not realise that it was futile to attempt to keep up prices unless they could control the supply of ... rapidly extending , and foreign planters were anxious to secure provisions and other supplies from the mainland .
The planters did not realise that it was futile to attempt to keep up prices unless they could control the supply of ... rapidly extending , and foreign planters were anxious to secure provisions and other supplies from the mainland .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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