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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Page 416
... supply these troops with their arms and accoutrements , just as it sent over , at the command of the King , ordnance , ammunition , and supplies to the various forts in the colonies from New Hampshire to Barbados . But both functions it ...
... supply these troops with their arms and accoutrements , just as it sent over , at the command of the King , ordnance , ammunition , and supplies to the various forts in the colonies from New Hampshire to Barbados . But both functions it ...
Page 582
... supplies from the mainland . In particular the French Plantations were able to offer molasses at a low price because its export to France was discouraged in the interests of the home production of brandy . It was natural , therefore ...
... supplies from the mainland . In particular the French Plantations were able to offer molasses at a low price because its export to France was discouraged in the interests of the home production of brandy . It was natural , therefore ...
Page 707
... supplies . Two months before the arrival of Deane , Vergennes obtained Louis ' reluctant sanction to a loan in the form of a private transaction , which did not commit the Government . The agent selected for this purpose was ...
... supplies . Two months before the arrival of Deane , Vergennes obtained Louis ' reluctant sanction to a loan in the form of a private transaction , which did not commit the Government . The agent selected for this purpose was ...
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