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Private trade with India.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/402

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IOR/H/402
Title
Private trade with India.
Date
1800-1802
Description

(1) pp. i-v, List of Contents. (2) pp. 1-179, Papers presented to the House of Commons by the East India Company respecting the Trade between India and Europe, Letter from Dundas to the Company 2nd April 1800, Reports of Special Committee thereon and Proceedings of the Court, Correspondence between Company and Board of Commissioners, 1800-01 (partly Printed). (3) pp. 183-286, Papers presented to the House of Commons by the Board of Commissioners on the same subject, Memorial of Merchants and Agents in London for persons residing in the East Indies to the Board (Printed), Debates in the India House and in Parliament 28th May and 12th June (Printed). (4) pp. 287-8, Lord Glenbervie's Memorandum 20th June 1801. (5) pp. 291-330, Correspondence between the Board (signed W. Brodrick) and the Company (signed W. Ramsay) regarding Court's Instructions to India 20th June to 4th Aug. 1801. (6) pp. 337-71, Correspondence between Lord Dartmouth (signed John Meheux), the Committee of Merchants and Agents (signed John Taylor), and the Court of Directors 4th to 12th Aug. 1801. (7) pp. 375-529, Question of Shipping taken up by the Company, Correspondence between the Company, Lord Dartmouth (Viscount Lewisham), Henry Addington, David Scott, Managing Owners of regular ships, Merchants and Agents, Company's Standing Counsel (George Rous) and Charles Mills 21st Sept. to 10th Nov. 1801. (8) pp. 531-97, Report of the Committees of Warehouses and Shipping 21st Oct. 1801. (9) p. 601, Note from [Thomas] Henchman 13th Nov. 1801 transmitting printed copy of his ''Observations on the Trade for India.'' (Bound separately, 2nd Edition of 1802 in India Office Library.) (10) pp. 605-45, Action taken by Sir William Pulteney in the House of Commons and Proceedings at the India House (Printed). (11) pp. 647-708, Papers on Private Trade between India and Europe presented by the Agents of the Free Merchants to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Board of Commissioners and Secretary of the Treasury 4th Jan. 1801 (Printed), Memorial of the Agents to the Board of Control and Correspondence with Court and Nicholas Vansittart 8th June to 28th Dec. 1801. (12) pp. 711-40, Proceedings of the Court of Directors 21st May to 22nd Dec. 1801 relative to Private Trade (Printed). (13) pp. 743-77, The Englishman's Letters relative to the Trade between Great Britain and the East Indies (Printed 1802), Twelve letters discussing the exclusive rights of the Company and the rights of Private Merchants. Originally published in ''Morning Chronicle'' January to March 1802.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
Q/ISC/45
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Language
English
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1 volume
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IOR/H/402-407

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Private trade with India.