The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 87
... British position in Bengal . There , Sirajud- daullah , the new nawab , had captured the British factory ( trading station ) at Kassimbazar and marched on Calcutta , which fell on June 16 . Clive set out from the south on October 16 ...
... British position in Bengal . There , Sirajud- daullah , the new nawab , had captured the British factory ( trading station ) at Kassimbazar and marched on Calcutta , which fell on June 16 . Clive set out from the south on October 16 ...
Page 412
... British trade with them was greater than it ever had been . They noted , too , that British trade with the independent parts of West Africa was greater than that with the few British colonies in that region . On the other hand , the ...
... British trade with them was greater than it ever had been . They noted , too , that British trade with the independent parts of West Africa was greater than that with the few British colonies in that region . On the other hand , the ...
Page 416
... British treasury meant cutting local expenditure to the bone for all alike . The colonial office , separated from the war office since 1854 , was responsible in varying degrees for the administra- tion of the whole empire , other than ...
... British treasury meant cutting local expenditure to the bone for all alike . The colonial office , separated from the war office since 1854 , was responsible in varying degrees for the administra- tion of the whole empire , other than ...
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