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Journal of the House of Lords
… of Gift, and sometimes very shortly before their Death, making over the Property to the Person whom they intend as … in South Arcot. Did you find any great Difficulty in making that Settlement? None at all. That was a Settlement … in his Character. You stated that you had been employed in making several Ryotwar Settlements; what Time did it take you …
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… China Silk is equal to that of any in the World, and the Colour superior to any other; it is all White, or at least principally White, and of the most beautiful Colour. What is the Price the China Silk bears in this …
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… as a Remuneration for their own Services-and that, under colour of these Privileges and Grants, excessive Exactions … as they like, founding only upon the Regulation, without making any particular Inquiry into the Spirit of the … of stealing Women and Children from Travancore, and making Slaves of them? I never heard of it while I was in …
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… to trust the Supply of the Market, if you were desirous of making a very large Purchase? I do not exactly understand the … of Goods required. If the Company adhere to the System of making Contracts rather than purchasing in the Market, it is … in its varied Productions, would afford the Means of making Returns direct to this Country, if it were desirable, …
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… in some measure the Cause of the Arrangement that is now making for the Purpose of bringing forward those different … that a Plan had been adopted by me on Ceylon for making Collections of Hindoo and Mohamedan Law, and that it … give them a proper Value for a Character for Veracity, by making such a Character the Condition upon which they were to …
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… on the Seven, of or about £27 8 s. 8 d. per Ton 244,074 Making together the Sum of £1,431,852 The Amount charged for … they never sent to India before; that they were making their best Efforts to intercept the Free Trader, which … far as the State is concerned, in exciting Enterprize and making good Sailors. Did you ever know any Indiaman armed …
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… done away by the Chinese having acquired the Art of making it themselves; it was to a small Extent. Were you at … them myself. The Impediment consists in the Difficulty of making Returns direct to England. The British Merchant has at … that by Tea? Yes, I believe there are. There are Means of making Returns in the Company's Ships to a certain Extent in …
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… have ascertained what particular Individuals had failed in making their Payment, and must have distrained their …
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… the People in the rest of India. By what Measures? By making the European Dress, the European Language, the … because also, I wanted, in the first Instance, to avoid making the Duties of Jurymen burthensome on the People of the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Yes. That having the Lease you could prevent the Ryot making an Agreement to deliver the Crop to more than One … of what was due to you? Yes. There was no possibility of making a great Profit by the Lease? No; we very seldom made a …