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Journal of the House of Lords
… Zamorine Stock that was found there on the Arrival of the Portuguese. Are there any wealthy Subjects? There is much … Part of the Population are either English, Dutch or Portuguese, or Descendants from each of that Class of … Coast. The Law which applies to the English, Dutch and Portuguese, and to their Descendants, is so much of the Dutch …
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… at Bombay or Bengal. Did you ever purchase any at the Portuguese Settlement? Never, while the Concern was under my … at that Amount. The Opium that came into China through the Portuguese Settlement of Darnaun amounted (and it had all … Opium Business at Macao? The Duties and Charges that the Portuguese imposed, and the Difficulties the Mandarins there …
Journal of the House of Lords
… held by the Natives under ancient Custom. Under the Portuguese and the Dutch Government there were regular … their Law has been so completely modified by the Portuguese and Dutch Conquests, that it is the Dutch Roman Law which prevails. Have the Portuguese Inhabitants Possessions of their own? There are …
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… of any Character, come under One hundred Rupees; we give a Portuguese Fifty Rupees, who is merely a Person not superior …
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… The Spaniards have very rarely visited China of late. The Portuguese Trade is confined strictly to the little Colony of … from The East India Company? None whatever. I resided as a Portuguese Subject, having obtained from The King of Portugal … Naturalization, and all the Privileges and Immunities of a Portuguese Subject, while residing at Macao. Did you go out …
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… the Weight in Silver; and all Coins, whether Spanish, or Portuguese, or German, they are shroffed, as it is called, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… with the Circumstances under which Opium is grown in the Portuguese Settlements? I am not. Are you aware whether Opium grown in the Portuguese Settlements sells in China and elsewhere at the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of the European Character. Are they not principally of Portuguese Blood? I do not mean to include them under the Term of Half-castes. Are the Portuguese numerous? They may amount to about 50,000. They are partly Descendants of Portuguese, and partly Converts from the Religions of the …
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… to Hindoos and Mohamedans. I mean that they are married to Portuguese Women, as they are called. The Ladies of … few from Englishmen, but chiefly from Dutch, French and Portuguese; also Native Converts. They are all of the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… small Vessels navigated? They sail under the Spanish and Portuguese Flags; but it is understood that a great many of …