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Home and Foreign Accounts under the Charter Act

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/AG/9/1

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This record is about the Home and Foreign Accounts under the Charter Act dating from 1813-1819.

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Reference
IOR/L/AG/9/1
Title
Home and Foreign Accounts under the Charter Act
Date
1813-1819
Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
2 volumes
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Unrestricted

Administrative / biographical background

The Charter Act 53 Geo III 1813 required that for the future the Company should keep its accounts so as to distinguish clearly expenditure relating to territorial and political affairs from commercial activities. The requirement gave rise to considerable debate on the methods to be used.

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IOR/L/AG/9

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Home and Foreign Accounts under the Charter Act