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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... tion , and the control of the enterprise passed almost wholly into the hands of Sir Thomas Smythe and a few of his merchant associates . They found the proprietary provisions of the 1606 charter ineffective , for there was no authority ...
... tion , and the control of the enterprise passed almost wholly into the hands of Sir Thomas Smythe and a few of his merchant associates . They found the proprietary provisions of the 1606 charter ineffective , for there was no authority ...
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... tion of the African trade advanced rapidly . In 1618 James I granted a monopoly of the trade in West Africa to Sir William St John and others , under the title of " The Governor and Company of Adven- turers of London trading to Gynney ...
... tion of the African trade advanced rapidly . In 1618 James I granted a monopoly of the trade in West Africa to Sir William St John and others , under the title of " The Governor and Company of Adven- turers of London trading to Gynney ...
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... tion to Virginia , 80 New York , city of , 599 ; congress of dele- gates in , condemns the Stamp Act , 656 ; capture of , by Howe , 722-3 ; 724 seqq .; Clinton at , 739 ; 748 ; Rodney at , 749 ; 751 seqq . New York , colony of , 247 ...
... tion to Virginia , 80 New York , city of , 599 ; congress of dele- gates in , condemns the Stamp Act , 656 ; capture of , by Howe , 722-3 ; 724 seqq .; Clinton at , 739 ; 748 ; Rodney at , 749 ; 751 seqq . New York , colony of , 247 ...
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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 | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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