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Their great interest was in the reports of the cargoes of pepper from Batavia.50
These Dutch seamen , these councillors at Batavia , the high and mighty in
Amsterdam , the cartographers , the scribblers , and the men who conceived the
ideas ...
Their great interest was in the reports of the cargoes of pepper from Batavia.50
These Dutch seamen , these councillors at Batavia , the high and mighty in
Amsterdam , the cartographers , the scribblers , and the men who conceived the
ideas ...
Page 68
Mr Thomas Townshend , commonly denominated Tommy Townshend , owed his
political career to a very independent fortune and a considerable parliamentary
interest , which contributed to his personal no less than to his political elevation ...
Mr Thomas Townshend , commonly denominated Tommy Townshend , owed his
political career to a very independent fortune and a considerable parliamentary
interest , which contributed to his personal no less than to his political elevation ...
Page 318
That the general object and Business of the Bank be to advance , upon due
Interest and the credit of the Bank , pecuniary assistance to the Colonial Trader ,
Agriculturalist and Settler , as well as to afford a Safe Depository of Money
committed ...
That the general object and Business of the Bank be to advance , upon due
Interest and the credit of the Bank , pecuniary assistance to the Colonial Trader ,
Agriculturalist and Settler , as well as to afford a Safe Depository of Money
committed ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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