The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... Fort William to observe those rules , viz .: That all contracts should be publicly adver- tised , and the most reasonable proposals accepted ; that the contracts of provisions , and for furnishing draught and carriage bullocks for the ...
... Fort William to observe those rules , viz .: That all contracts should be publicly adver- tised , and the most reasonable proposals accepted ; that the contracts of provisions , and for furnishing draught and carriage bullocks for the ...
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... Fort William with victualling stores ; that the stores were to be purchased with money ad- vanced by the Company , and that the said agent was to be allowed a commission or percentage for his risk and trouble ; that , in order to ...
... Fort William with victualling stores ; that the stores were to be purchased with money ad- vanced by the Company , and that the said agent was to be allowed a commission or percentage for his risk and trouble ; that , in order to ...
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... Fort William ; that the said Charles Croftes offered the said Richard Johnson as one of his securities for the performance of the said contract , who was accepted as AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS . 9.
... Fort William ; that the said Charles Croftes offered the said Richard Johnson as one of his securities for the performance of the said contract , who was accepted as AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS . 9.
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... Fort William , made a formal demand of the same . That the said Warren Hastings , instead of reducing the allowances of the said Giles Stibbert to the establishment at which they stood during General Clavering's com- mand , and for ...
... Fort William , made a formal demand of the same . That the said Warren Hastings , instead of reducing the allowances of the said Giles Stibbert to the establishment at which they stood during General Clavering's com- mand , and for ...
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... Fort William . That the said Warren Hastings , nevertheless , shortly after Sir John Day's arrival in Bengal , did increase the said Sir John Day's salary and allowances to six thousand pounds a year , in direct disobedience of the ...
... Fort William . That the said Warren Hastings , nevertheless , shortly after Sir John Day's arrival in Bengal , did increase the said Sir John Day's salary and allowances to six thousand pounds a year , in direct disobedience of the ...
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