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Journal of the House of Lords
… of England to Sincapore, and thence tranship them to China? I conceive it would. What would have been the Charge … English Manufactures could then, and can now, be sent to China? I conceive so. That would be the Amount of Charge … that which would be incurred if they were sent directly to China? Yes; English Manufactures could then and can now be …
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… is now rarely used without a Mixture of either Bengal or China Silk. Does that improve the Quality? It either improves … very dear, there has been some sent; but an Exportation of China Silk takes place much sooner than Bengal Silk. Has any … place this Year? No, none this Year. In the last Year? Of China Silk, I think there was, last Year, but not Bengal. …
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… 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 to China any Goods on your own Account? No; I have merely acted …
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… by Means of Consignments of Merchandize either through China or direct from India. Can you state the Sums remitted … the Books are not yet in this Country. The Advances to China, in Repayment of Territorial Charges defrayed, is … the Portion of the Remittance from India through China which has been remitted in Bills upon India, from the …
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… examined as follows: You were in the Company's Service in China? I was. What was your Situation? I was there altogether … Quantity demanded by the Company? During my Residence in China, particularly during my Chiefship, there was a great … you think required, in order to obtain such a Knowledge of China and the Trade as to be enabled to conduct the Business …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of The East India Company's Representatives in China; and on their Arrival in China, the first Thing which is done is to receive the … my Reach at this Moment. The Trade between India and China (that is the Country Trade) is a Trade of a Nature …
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… according to the State of the Market, or the Demand in China. Has the Demand in China increased much of late Years? Considerably. Can you … what Circumstances have led to that Extension of Demand in China? I cannot state that; it never came before me …
Journal of the House of Lords
… supplied for Purchases of Investments for Europe and for China. On some Occasions the Court of Directors were so … received for the Purchase of Investments for Europe and China, send Orders upon the Revenue Treasuries of different … to the Finances of India and the Trade of India and China, in which it is stated that the Total Amount of …
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… in the Silk is want of Staple. Is any Silk imported from China to Bengal? No, not that I am aware of. Do you know the …
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… I could not always distinguish between English Silks and China Silks, or the Silks of Bengal; but I know it was the …