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Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. Captain Richard Alsager is called in, and examined as follows: What is your Profession? A Sailor. I … was wanted for War? I think as large as the Vessel would bear; as large as she ought to have. Do you apprehend there … have seen some made of European Canvass. Does that Canvass bear a hard Gale? It does; but it must be taken great Care …
Journal of the House of Lords
… President in the Chair. John Hodgson Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: What Situation did you fill in India? I served the Company for Seven-and-twenty Years. I was Assistant to the Collector of Land Revenue; Secretary to Government in the Revenue and Judicial Departments; Secretary to the Special Commission …
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… President in the Chair. Joshua Bates Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: You are an American Merchant, are … here, I have been connected with the Trade to China and other Parts of India; and for many Years in America I was connected with the India …
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… Lord President in the Chair. Sir Ralph Rice is called in, and examined as follows: What Situation have you filled in … generally from 1,500 to 2,000. What Proportion did they bear to the rest of the Population? The Population fluctuated … adequate if they had been all residing. Did the Attornies bear a fair Proportion to the Barristers? Yes. I think if …
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… in the Chair. Robert Davidson Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: In what Situation are you? I am a … best Description of Cotton, the American Cotton, does not bear, I believe, for Two or Three Years. Is the Indigo an … of Native Capital engaged in those Houses of Agency which bear the Names only of English Partners? In various Ways, I …
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… President in the Chair. John Cotton Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: What has been your Situation? My … No. What Proportion did the Charges of Collection bear to the gross Collections? Between Four and a Quarter andand appealed at last to Calcutta? They might probably bear a Proportion to the Law Expences in other Parts of the …
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… President in the Chair. Sir Thomas Strange is called in, and further examined as follows: Has it occurred to you that … Yes. What Proportion did your Purchases of Indian Silk bear to your Purchases of Italian Silk? They very much … except Ribbands. Do Articles manufactured of Indian Silk bear a lower Price than those manufactured of Italian Silk? …
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… following Papers are delivered in by Sir Thomas Strange, and are read: Extract of a Letter from The Right Honourable … what sort of Persons the Judges of the Native Courts are; and whether it would not be well to provide a Supply of Men … Presidencies, or the Proportion they respectively bear the one to the other. This Information will be easily …
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… you been there? I have been there in the Situation of Mate and Commander of a Ship, and Agent for the Transaction of Business connected with the … Price than they are at present? I think the Price they now bear is sufficiently low to justify the Expectation that they …
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… in the Chair. James Cosmo Melvill Esquire is called in, and further examined as follows: What have you to lay before … Class you have described to be in a very degraded State, bear to the Population generally? The Population of Malabar, … Recollection as to the Proportion which the Slaves may bear to the general Population, but I should think that they …
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