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Journal of the House of Lords
… alluded to was that of the War in Europe. Freights were high, I may say Forty-five Dollars per Ton Measurement of … Americans allowed Ten Quarter Chests. Notwithstanding that high Freight, was the Trade profitable? It was, at the Period …
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… the Subsidies collected from the Native Princes being so high as Thirty per Cent. on the Net Receipts? I apprehend …
Journal of the House of Lords
… there was one at the Head of it who had been an Officer of high Rank under the Mahratta Government, who kept his … Officers of the same Rank in the Infantry? Not of so high a Rank. The Infantry in fact were raised in the same Way … by Navigation? The Rivers are not navigable sufficiently high up. There is one River called the Wineganga, and another …
Journal of the House of Lords
… not finding any Purchaser, and 1 s. 8 d. Teas selling as high as 2 s. 5 d., would argue against the Judgment of the … One hundred per Cent. on the Cost of Mocha; 6 is a very high Price. The highest Price you have given for Hyson Tea is …
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… principal Imperfections are, that the Assessment is too high, that it is fluctuating and uncertain, and that it bears … Persons from whom the Individuals can be chosen to occupy high Situations? It does not limit it so much in Practice; … Issue. The Members of Council being usually Persons of high Character and long Standing in the Service, would it not …
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… its Fibre, and consequently not capable of spinning to any high Numbers. Is there long-staple Cotton in the Island of … it is very fine, and consequently capable of being spun to high Numbers; but since the Sea Island Cotton has been … of it now in our Island of Barbadoes which fetches a very high Price. [481] You have spoken of the same Cotton …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Bombay Government had purchased the Opium at uncommon high Rates; it was supposed that by a different kind of … since, that the Malwa Opium has realized nearly as high Prices as the Bengal, and in some Instances better. The … I speak from a very imperfect Memory. I have known it as high as Four thousand. What Rupee do you speak of? The …
Journal of the House of Lords
… The great Native Chiefs often lend out Money at high Interest, which is employed in Commerce; and they …
Journal of the House of Lords
… to offer, for a more extended Employment of them in high and responsible Offices. In forming my Opinions on this … our Intercourse with the Natives is more intimate- when high Offices are opened to their Ambition, and Seminaries for … the same Causes, the same Hopes and Fears, which generate high Principles in other more enlightened Societies, should …