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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, East Indies, China and Japan
… Danes two several years have laden a ship of 300 tons with ebony from Mauritius, where there is abundance to be had for … Proposes sending a small ship thither annually to procure ebony as ballast homeward bound. After the dispeed of these …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Surtees. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Ebony (St. Mary) EBONY ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Tenterden, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Ebony - Egypt tow Ebony [ebonie; ebeny] A hard black WOOD obtained from various … a native of the East Indies and Ceylon, the original ebony of commerce. The true ebony tree is often only 50 ft in height with boles 15 to 20 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… sent them a letter, which is still preserved in a box of ebony, of rather curious workmanship. A parliament was …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… ; and the other of silver and crystal, with the pieces of ebony and crystal''a sword of gold made in the Indias, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Mr. Richard Stapers. Writes now to ask him to deliver an ebony mirror, inlaid with ivory and set in diamonds, which he …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… anneyle; and from St. Domingo, hides, sugar, ginger, ebony, sarsaparilia, and ' linuum vite.' Total value, …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… coaches, tapestry, curtains, tassels, velvet harnisher, ebony table and genidons (gueridons), Italian stone-work, …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… to discharge a seizure of 155 small pictures and 2 ebony bedsteads imported in the Surat Merchant from India and …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… buttons, silk stockings stitched with gold, two pair of ebony tables and four sets of men, two pair of ivory boxes, …