The History of British India, Volum 3J. Madden, 1840 |
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Pàgina vi
... Servants - War with Casim -He is dethroned , and Jaffier again set up - War with the Nabob of Oude - Death of Jaffier - His son made nominal Nabob - Courts of Proprietors and Directors - Clive sent back to govern Bengal ..... CHAPTER VI ...
... Servants - War with Casim -He is dethroned , and Jaffier again set up - War with the Nabob of Oude - Death of Jaffier - His son made nominal Nabob - Courts of Proprietors and Directors - Clive sent back to govern Bengal ..... CHAPTER VI ...
Pàgina 7
... servants , civil and military , in the different stations abroad ; on the demand for alterations , and the applications made for leave of absence , or leave to return : All com- plaints of grievances , and all pecuniary demands on the ...
... servants , civil and military , in the different stations abroad ; on the demand for alterations , and the applications made for leave of absence , or leave to return : All com- plaints of grievances , and all pecuniary demands on the ...
Pàgina 8
... servants employed in the inspection of the 1708. chases ; determined upon the modes of shipping and conveyance ; superintended the landing and ware- housing of the goods ; arranged the order of sales ; and deliberated generally upon the ...
... servants employed in the inspection of the 1708. chases ; determined upon the modes of shipping and conveyance ; superintended the landing and ware- housing of the goods ; arranged the order of sales ; and deliberated generally upon the ...
Pàgina 15
... servants , it would be mischievous to attempt it . Where the agent however is intelligent , and acquainted with the language and manners of the people , he does simplify and improve the business to a certain degree ; and were it ...
... servants , it would be mischievous to attempt it . Where the agent however is intelligent , and acquainted with the language and manners of the people , he does simplify and improve the business to a certain degree ; and were it ...
Pàgina 17
... servants , arose from their engaging in the internal trade , and also in the trade by sea to all eastern ports north of the Equator , except Tonquin and Formosa . See the text , p . 37. ) In either of those branches of trade , much ...
... servants , arose from their engaging in the internal trade , and also in the trade by sea to all eastern ports north of the Equator , except Tonquin and Formosa . See the text , p . 37. ) In either of those branches of trade , much ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 329 - A gentleman sends a Gomastah here to buy or sell; he immediately looks upon himself as sufficient to force every inhabitant either to buy his goods or sell him theirs; and on refusal (in case of non-capacity) a flogging or confinement immediately ensues. This is not sufficient even when willing, but a second force is made use of, which is to engross the different branches of trade to themselves and not to suffer any...
Pàgina 362 - Your deliberations on the inland trade have laid open to us a scene of most cruel oppression; the poor of the country, who used always to deal in salt, beetlenut, and tobacco, are now deprived of their daily bread by the trade of the Europeans.
Pàgina 335 - The conduct of the Company's servants upon this occasion," says James Mill in his History of British India, " furnishes one of the most remarkable instances upon record of the power of interest to extinguish all sense of justice, and even of shame.
Pàgina 164 - Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the Bankrupt Laws ; and i This and the two preceding motions were lost by large majorities.
Pàgina 165 - ... in hopes they would have reflected (after the first impulse of their panic was over) how cruel as well as shameful it was to leave their countrymen to the mercy of a barbarous enemy ; and for that reason we made no doubt they would have attempted to cover the retreat of those left behind, now they had secured their own : but we deceived ourselves ; and there never was a single effort made in the two days the fort held out after this desertion, to send a boat or vessel to bring off any part of...
Pàgina 402 - To go farther, is in my opinion, a scheme so extravagantly ambitious and absurd, that no Governor and Council in their senses can ever adopt it, unless the whole system of the Company's interest be first entirely new modelled.
Pàgina 363 - Subah, as to them may appear most prudent, either by settling here at home the restrictions under which this trade ought to be carried on, or by referring...
Pàgina 434 - Soubah ; that we have allotted him a stipend which must bje regularly paid in support of his dignity; and that though the revenues belong to the Company the territorial jurisdiction must still rest in the Chiefs of the country acting under him and this Presidency in conjunction.
Pàgina 628 - I declare that I will not suffer Nuncomar to appear before the Board as my accuser. I know what belongs ' to the dignity and character of the first member of this administration. I will not sit at this Board in the character of a criminal. Nor do I acknowledge the members of this Board to be my judges.
Pàgina 327 - A trade was carried on without payment of duties, in the prosecution of which infinite oppressions were committed. English agents or gomastahs, not contented with injuring the people, trampled on the authority of government, binding and punishing the Nabob's officers, whenever they presumed to interfere.