The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... Trade , and appeared in person before the newly appointed Board of Trade in support of his plans . After reading various communications and holding a number of hearings , the Board , with the approval of the Treasury and the Admiralty ...
... Trade , and appeared in person before the newly appointed Board of Trade in support of his plans . After reading various communications and holding a number of hearings , the Board , with the approval of the Treasury and the Admiralty ...
Page 419
... Board of Trade , in its hundreds of letters to the governors , adhered with the utmost tenacity to a strict inter- pretation of the text . It is doubtful whether the Board ever wittingly or intentionally connived at a governor's ...
... Board of Trade , in its hundreds of letters to the governors , adhered with the utmost tenacity to a strict inter- pretation of the text . It is doubtful whether the Board ever wittingly or intentionally connived at a governor's ...
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... trade was a very great discouragement to the sugar planters in the British islands . But it had also to be admitted that the northern colonies could not find an adequate market for their goods within the Empire . The Board of Trade had ...
... trade was a very great discouragement to the sugar planters in the British islands . But it had also to be admitted that the northern colonies could not find an adequate market for their goods within the Empire . The Board of Trade had ...
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