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The Letters of John Paige, London Merchant, 1648-58
… 25,000,000 [ Rs]. The most part of the pieces of eight are Peru coin, which breeds great difference [see 27b]. I did …
The Letters of John Paige, London Merchant, 1648-58
… you might have sent 1,000 pieces [of eight] more in Peru money, seeing you have them so cheap at the Islands, I …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… &c.; while the South American states of Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Chili, and Buenos Ayres consign their sugar, cotton, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… plant, Mirabilis jalapa, usually then called 'marvel of Peru', or 'marvel of the world'. It comes from tropical …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Mary
… told that at Dieppe there are nine ships ready to sail to Peru, for the last year there was one thitherward which …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Callao to Lima in 1824. He was acting as British Consul in Peru at the time of his death. 1803. Joshua Jonathan Smith. …
The Environs of London
… Prendergast, Esq. 1786; Mr. John Anthony Tagle, of Lima in Peru, 1787; Anne, daughter of Francis Trapps, Esq. 1787; Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Louis at 5 s. 4 d.; the piece of eight called the Old Peru, at 4 s. 10 d.; the crusado of Portugal, at 3 s. 6 d." …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… possessed Darien, he said, would in great measure command Peru. He had heard that a French fleet was coming to make …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… East and West Indies and tapping the riches of Mexico and Peru. The Spaniards, the Representation avers, would never …