 | 1819 - 654 pages
...its favour; but after some negotiations which are well known, the two Corporations were joined under the name of the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies ; — and in 1 708, they were secured by Parliament in the exclusive possession of the trade to the... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 pages
...in 17O8, they were, by act of parliament, perfectly consolidated into one company, by their present name of the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies. Into this act it was thought worth while to insert a clause, allowing the separate traders to continue... | |
 | 1811 - 596 pages
...interlopers,' and ' pirates,' who had so much annoyed them, and their firm was now changed into that of the united company of merchants trading to the East Indies. • The results with which the third volume concludes, exhibit in a clour manner the relative situations of... | |
 | 1812 - 708 pages
...interests than to those of the kingdom at large, were wisely incorporated in the reign of Queen Anne under the name .of ' the United Company of Merchants Trading to the East Indies.' Mr. Macpherson notices Mr. Fox's famous India bill, which brought on the dissolution of the Coalition... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...the 22d July, 1702, the indenture passed under the great seal; and the two parties took the common name of The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies.^ -On the foundation on which the affairs of the two Companies were in this manner placed, they proceeded... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1818 - 506 pages
...disputes ; to remedy which, their consolidation took place in the time of queen Anne, by the title of " The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies." The number of vessels belonging to the port of London, as appears from returns made to circular letters... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 802 pages
...1698. This and the old company were incorporated in the 1st anil 7th years of queen Anne, by the title of ' the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies. The South sea company, incorporated in 1П I, spread ruin and bankruptcy among all classes of society,... | |
 | Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 392 pages
...millions ; . but after a feeble government of four years, it was united with the old company, which took the name of "The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies/' The business was now managed regularly at home, and in India there were three presidencies, at Madras,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 pages
...subscribers to the two millions; the junction was sanctioned by Parliament, and from that time has borne the name of the ' United Company of Merchants Trading to the East Indies.' The Old Company by deed. dated 22d March 1709, surrendered to Queen Anne their charters, their corporate... | |
 | 1825 - 788 pages
...subscribers to the two millions; the junction was sanctioned by Parliament, and from that time has borne the name of the ' United Company of Merchants Trading to the East Indies.' The Old Company by deed, dated 22d March 1709, surrendered to Queen Anne their charters, their corporate... | |
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The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies. 
