The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 9Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 5
... further declared , that , " if the contractor should recover damages of the Company for breach of engagement , they were determined , in such case , to institute a suit at law against those members of the board who had presumed , in ...
... further declared , that , " if the contractor should recover damages of the Company for breach of engagement , they were determined , in such case , to institute a suit at law against those members of the board who had presumed , in ...
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... further defiance of the Compa- ny's orders , and in breach of the established rule of their service , did , in the year 1777 , conclude a contract with the master and deputy master attendant of the Company's marine or pilot service ...
... further defiance of the Compa- ny's orders , and in breach of the established rule of their service , did , in the year 1777 , conclude a contract with the master and deputy master attendant of the Company's marine or pilot service ...
Page 7
... further period of two years from the expiration of the first , without advertising for proposals . That it does not appear that any of the preceding contracts have been annulled , or the charges attending any of them abated , or that ...
... further period of two years from the expiration of the first , without advertising for proposals . That it does not appear that any of the preceding contracts have been annulled , or the charges attending any of them abated , or that ...
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... further salary of 4,2801 . a year , making in all 15,230l . a year . That the said Warren Hastings did create an office of Agent - Victualler to the garrison of Fort William , whose profits , on an average of three years , were 15,9701 ...
... further salary of 4,2801 . a year , making in all 15,230l . a year . That the said Warren Hastings did create an office of Agent - Victualler to the garrison of Fort William , whose profits , on an average of three years , were 15,9701 ...
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... further inquiry into his conduct . That the said Warren Hastings , in a letter to the Court of Directors dated 21st of February , 1784 , has confessed his having privately received another sum of money , the amount of which he has not ...
... further inquiry into his conduct . That the said Warren Hastings , in a letter to the Court of Directors dated 21st of February , 1784 , has confessed his having privately received another sum of money , the amount of which he has not ...
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