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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The question naturally arose as to whether foreign - built ships could be utilised and , at first , was answered in the affirmative ( S $ x , xi ) , in case the owner took oath that such vessel had actually been bought by him and was ...
The question naturally arose as to whether foreign - built ships could be utilised and , at first , was answered in the affirmative ( S $ x , xi ) , in case the owner took oath that such vessel had actually been bought by him and was ...
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WEST INDIAN SUGAR - BRITISH AND FOREIGN 581 Now that the British West Indies had serious competitors , it became of some significance that the principle of enumeration merely governed the question of the first destination of exported ...
WEST INDIAN SUGAR - BRITISH AND FOREIGN 581 Now that the British West Indies had serious competitors , it became of some significance that the principle of enumeration merely governed the question of the first destination of exported ...
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Antigua passed an act in 1716 which prohibited the importation of any foreign sugar , rum or molasses . The planters did not realise that it was futile to attempt to keep up prices unless they could control the supply of sugar .
Antigua passed an act in 1716 which prohibited the importation of any foreign sugar , rum or molasses . The planters did not realise that it was futile to attempt to keep up prices unless they could control the supply of sugar .
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 9 |
ENGLAND AND THE OPENING OF THE ATLANTIC | 22 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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