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Customs duties in England and India.
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/61
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This record is a file about the Customs duties in England and India. dating from 1696-1814.
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- IOR/H/61
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Title (The name of the record)
- Customs duties in England and India.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1696-1814
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Description (What the record is about)
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(1) pp. 1-501, Correspondence, &c., regarding Customs Duties at home 1696-1814, and in India 1785-1814. (2) pp. 115-21, 151-5, Services of William Richardson (Accomptant-General, East India Company) in bringing about the Commutation Act for Duties on Tea. Original. (3) pp. 123-6, Proceedings of the Association for the protection of Trade against Smuggling of Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, and Cocoa Nuts. (4) pp. 171-9, The Oath required of Sugar Refiners when exporting Refined Sugar that it is made from Sugar imported from his Majesty's Plantations in America 1795. (5) pp. 187-225, Effect of War on the India Trade 1798. (6) pp. 237-44, Demand for a ''Protecting Duty'' for Copper and Tin produced in Cornwall 1814. (7) pp. 249-423, System of Collection of Customs in Bengal 1785-1814; pp. 429-97, Levy of Duties in India 1814. (8) pp. 359-96, Robert Thornton (Chairman) to Earl of Buckinghamshire (President, India Board) 16th Aug. 1813. Increased charges on the Company's Trade. (9) pp. 407-15, Marquess Wellesley to the Secret Committee 28th March 1813. Portuguese smuggling of China Goods into Calcutta.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- IOR/A/1/29
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume
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Unrestricted
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/45a1d3b8-fe40-4b4b-a104-2c08a76405d5/
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IOR/H/48-56
Transcripts of State Papers in the India Office and Public Record Office relating...
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Customs duties in England and India.