India - Commerce - Early works to 1800
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An account of the trade in India : containing rules for good government in trade, price courants, and tables : with descriptions of Fort St. George, Acheen, Malacca, Condore, Canton, Anjengo, Muskat, Gombroon, Surat, Goa, Carwar, Telichery, Panola, Calicut, the Cape of Good-Hope, and St. Helena ... : to which is added, an account of the management of the Dutch in their affairs in India / by Charles Lockyer.
Lockyer, CharlesDate: 1711- E-books
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A short commercial and political letter from Mr. Joseph Price to the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, One of his Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State; on the subject of his Asiatic Bills, Now Pending in Parliament
Price, Joseph, b. ca. 1749.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- E-books
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An account of the proceedings at the India-House, with respect to the regulations proposed to be made buelaws, by a committee of proprietors, elected by ballot, for the purpose, and agreed to by a general court Particularly those relative to the shipping of the company, by which they would have saved above 100,000l. per ann. that were, afterwards, very irregulary, rejected. Also the profits that would accrue to the ship-owners, by having their ships contracted for, at the full builder's measure, and at moderate prices for frieight; in stead of the late ruinous method of charter-party tonnage, at exorbitant prices. Impartially stated by one of the committee.
One of the committee (of proprietors at the India-house).Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- E-books
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Strictures on the Asiastic establishments of Great Britain With a view to an enquiry into the true interests of the East India Company. Comprehending the rise and progress of our settlements in India, the claim of individual traders to a participation of our Eastern Commerce, with an elucidation or the means by which those claims may be made compatible with national prosperity, and the welfare of the company with a chart, &c. &c. By William Playfair, author of The political and commercial atlas, &c. &c.
Playfair, William, 1759-1823.Date: 1799- E-books
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Three letters addressed to friend in India, by a proprietor. Principally on the subject of importing Bengal sugars into England
Proprietor of East India Company Stock.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]