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Journal of the House of Lords
… of the Natives as to the Privileges and Rights of the British Subject, as he stands at present; whether it might be … great Difficulty in obtaining Returns for the Exports of British Manufactures to India? There has. Do you apprehend … the Extension of Indigo Manufactories, a smaller Amount of British Capital has been remitted from India of late Years …
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… their Goods at Prime Cost, in consequence of the Supply of British Goods. [157] In that Manner the Supply of English … acquired Territory, than in one which had been long under British Rule. The District was under a Zemindarry Settlement, … not remember One in my own Experience. Was the Number of British Commercial Agents resorting to those Provinces …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Your Lordship may know, that for the Purpose of Judicature British India is divided into Provinces and Districts called … by the Mussulmans which of course it was natural for the British Government at first to continue. These Principles … in different Parts of the Territory subject to the British Government. Those Surveys have been effected by …
Journal of the House of Lords
… had the Facilities of sending from this Country to China British Manufactures? I believe so. Do you apprehend that if the Trade were open an English Merchant could send British Manufactures at a cheaper Rate to China than the … can now? I should suppose they could be sent by the British Merchants much on the same Terms; I fancy we sail our …
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… Slaves were not under such Protection anterior to the British Government; under the former Government of the Rajahs … or Descendants of Europeans, in whatever Part of the then British Possessions they might be: its Criminal Jurisdiction extended over every Person within the then British Territories, Native and European, and over every Part …
Journal of the House of Lords
… a Class of Ships with which there is no Competition in the British Market, it is quite clear these Ships are built … of American Trade cleared out from the different Parts of British India from 1816 to 1826 and 1827, and state whether … His Majesty's Ships are equal to perform any Duty the British Government can impose on them; whether it would be …
Journal of the House of Lords
… such Facilities as you have mentioned existing, of sending British Manufactures to Canton by the Company's Ships, and by … in the Difficulty of making Returns direct to England. The British Merchant has at present, has he not, the Means of … a Chinese Junk, carrying on that sort of Coasting Trade on British Account, starting from Canton? There is no Law that I …
Journal of the House of Lords
… to Village 42.285 Total 50.719 [442] A Village under the British Government, in the latter Case, would be assessed, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Hindoo Law prevails. Among the Cingalese of the British Possessions, their Law has been so completely … Property. Had they any Inclination or Means of consuming British Produce or Manufactures? I should say that if their … of the Island, and in the whole of the Territory which the British Government possessed before the Conquest of the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… better Class who would, in your Opinion, be Demanders of British Manufactures? I should think only the better Class; I … which the great Body of People would become Consumers of British Manufactures? No, I cannot, immediately. Was much …