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Journal of the House of Lords
… any Knowledge generally of the Profit which has been made upon those Exports? I have no Knowledge of the Prices they … disposed to think that the greatest Profit could be made upon them? Yes, of the English Manufactures. Are you aware … exporting better Long Ells than you have done, have lost upon that Export, and you, having exported rejected Goods, …
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… and Decision of the Court, founded, as this has been, upon those of the English Law? They were not founded upon the Principles of English Law, because by the Clause in … Instance, certain Cases regarding immediate Occupancy of Land, or Claims to the Right of Irrigation. The Produce of …
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… Extension of the Cultivation of the Article must depend upon the Remuneration or Price which it meets with in the … its Price, or rather advances in Price; it must depend upon that Point. What is the Duration of Lease you would … Excitement appeared. What was the Nature of the Tenure of Land in the District? Generally held by Zemindars in chief, …
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… from the Increase of Cultivation? The Standard Land Revenue is much about the same, but from other Branches … of Cotton Manufactures of England had any Operation upon that Part of the Country? I cannot say that it had. The … exposed to the Frauds that were afterwards practised upon them. At the next Settlement, at the Expiration of Three …
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… of the Provinces? Yes it has; it occurred to me upon a Reference made to me some Months ago, previous to the … Wynford, who addressed a Letter to me, which I received upon the Eve of my leaving Bath for Scotland in the Month of … an Extract of the Answer I addressed to Lord Wynford upon the Subject of his Note to me. Sir Thomas Strange is …
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… known among them, depending for the most part, as they do, upon their Moolvies for the Mohamedan, and upon their Pundits for the Hindoo Law; of which latter … frequently attempted, for the Purpose of equalizing the Land Tax of India, and reducing it to just and moderate …
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… one Year, and not so another. If you were called upon to make a Purchase to the Extent The East India Company … Effect which that opening of the Trade would have, first upon the Commerce of this Country, and then upon the Commerce of India? [585] I should conceive that it …
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… has been received from Bombay of a Falling-off in the Land Revenue there in 1828-29; and which, it is apprehended, … as far as I can understand, to cover the Expences incident upon the Judicial Establishments. The Salt Monopoly of … and the Offspring is very strong. Then they are dependent upon the Affection of their Family? Certainly; but still the …
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… upwards of Thirty Years. What is at present the Insurance upon a Ship of the best Description to Canton and back? The … them than in the Trade of the Company's Ships. The Premium upon private Vessels to China and back would be Five Pounds … precisely a Copy, it is a Calculation founded so nearly upon it as to be substantially the same. The first, as it …
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… Yes, I believe he has. With the small additional Charge upon Transhipment you have mentioned at Sincapore? Yes. It is … Years, since the Exchange has been so low. Was the Profit upon those Articles considerable generally? No, certainly … Trade been interrupted likewise? That would have no Effect upon it, generally speaking. Is it understood that the …