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Journal of the House of Lords
… 3 [24] [25] No. 3.-An Account of the Amount of the Bond and other Debts owing by The East India Company at their … 92 92 759,220 186,213 945,433 45,428 N. B.-The Indian Currency is converted into British at the following Rates: …
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… 4 [26] [27] No. 4.-An Account of the Amount of the Bond and other Territorial Debts owing by The East India Company … 35,423 11,142 8,521 15,035 23,556 341 N.B.-The Indian Currency is converted into British at the following Rates: …
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… Commons on the Affairs of the East India Company in 1812, and communicated to the House of Lords in 1830.) PREFACE … The numerous Oriental Terms occurring in the Fifth Report, and its Appendix, have been adopted from most of the … silver). The name of a silver coin of comparatively modern currency; for it is remarkable that there do not exist any …
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… in the Evidence. General Heads. Names of Witnesses, and Page of Evidence in Printed Report. A. Abcarry Duties, … from Revenues or as Charges appertaining to the Civil and Military Government of India, Melvill, 201 to 206. … 538. - Invoice Price of, converted from English into China Currency, Toone, 528. - none sent on British Account in …
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… Estate, Mangles, 62. Kisnagur, Population of, is Hindoo and Mohamedan, Harris, 456. - Police of, at a low State, … of Land in, Harris, 453. - Harris's Indigo Manufactory in, and Extent of it, Harris, 453. Kissas means Retaliation, … 324. Kists, in Delhi, are periodical Payments of Rents and Revenue, Fortescue, 43. Baber, 333. Knowledge equally …
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… in the Chair. Thomas Harvey Baber Esquire is called in, and further examined as follows: Was there not a Monopoly of Tobacco established in Malabar? There was, and is still. In what Year was that established? I think it … Mercy of the Contractor, who puts an enhanced Value on the Coins he pays them, or makes them take Tobacco, Cloths, Salt, …
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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 … did you first engage? In Mercantile Business a short Time, and afterwards I went into the Indigo Planting. How long did you reside in Calcutta, and at what, other Place did you chiefly reside? Chiefly at …
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… President in the Chair. Mr. William Brown is called in, and examined as follows: You are a Merchant or Agent trading to China? I am a Merchant and Agent trading to China and America. Did you ever export … his Name upon them, in order to give them Credit and Currency with the Chinese. Is there any Imitation of the …
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… Esquire, Accountant General of The East India Company, and James Cosmo Melvill Esquire, Auditor General of The East India Company, are called in and examined as follows: ( To Mr. Melvill.) Can you state the … was £117,606,336; of Military Charges, £137,253,467; and of Interest of Debt, £24,051,666. The Expences of St. …
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… the Chair. Walter Stevenson Davidson Esquire is called in, and further examined as follows: Do you think the Existence … it is paid in China as the Weight in Silver; and all Coins, whether Spanish, or Portuguese, or German, they are … Dollars bearing the Head of Ferdinand his Successor, Coins precisely of the same Nature, and I have received from …