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West Indies - Commerce - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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    A supplement to the Detection of the state and situation of the present sugar planters of Barbadoes and the Leeward-Islands: Shewing, among other New Matters, That the surest Way for England to command the Sugar-Market Abroad, is to contract rather than inlarge her Sugar Colonies. In a letter from an inhabitant of one of His Majesty's Leeward Caribbee Islands, to a Member of the House of Commons in England. To which is added, A letter from a traveller in the Caribbees to his friend in London

    Robertson, Robert, b. 1681 or 2. | Date: 1733
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    The Alarm-bell : Or, Considerations on the present dangerous state of the sugar colonies; with a memorial, and observations concerning the islands of St. Lucia, Dominico, St. Vincent, and Tabago. To which are added, Queries and answers relating to the African trade.

    | Date: M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]
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    A letter to Sir William Robinson, in relation to a proposal for a trade to the Spanish West-Indies

    | Date: 1707

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