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Page 154
... spirits within ten years of the foundation of the Colony.23 This monopoly was in the hands of persons who , though they were almost exclusively officers , both civil and military , were not always " gentlemen " . By virtue of their ...
... spirits within ten years of the foundation of the Colony.23 This monopoly was in the hands of persons who , though they were almost exclusively officers , both civil and military , were not always " gentlemen " . By virtue of their ...
Page 191
... spirits as an article of barter ; to ensure that no rum was landed save by his express permission.8 His first measure , taken in February 1810 , a month after he arrived , with a view to prevent the destructive and too free use of ...
... spirits as an article of barter ; to ensure that no rum was landed save by his express permission.8 His first measure , taken in February 1810 , a month after he arrived , with a view to prevent the destructive and too free use of ...
Page 193
... spirits . And Government rights were preserved . An absolute monopoly was avoided . The indenture stated that , save for the average of 15,000 gallons of spirits a year which the contractors were to be allowed to introduce , imports ...
... spirits . And Government rights were preserved . An absolute monopoly was avoided . The indenture stated that , save for the average of 15,000 gallons of spirits a year which the contractors were to be allowed to introduce , imports ...
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The Dashing Lieutenant | 1 |
Escape from Fortune | 53 |
The Governor of Galle | 67 |
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