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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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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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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The Government had provided the latter with a million livres to found a commercial house and supply the Americans with ... the Spanish Treasury.2 Deane , therefore , was soon able to ship large supplies of munitions.3 Nor was this all .
The Government had provided the latter with a million livres to found a commercial house and supply the Americans with ... the Spanish Treasury.2 Deane , therefore , was soon able to ship large supplies of munitions.3 Nor was this all .
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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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