The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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Edmund Burke. ARTICLES OF CHARGE AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . , LATE GOVERNOR - GENERAL OF BENGAL . ( CONTINUED ... Governor and Council of Fort William to observe those rules , viz .: That all contracts should be publicly adver ...
Edmund Burke. ARTICLES OF CHARGE AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . , LATE GOVERNOR - GENERAL OF BENGAL . ( CONTINUED ... Governor and Council of Fort William to observe those rules , viz .: That all contracts should be publicly adver ...
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... Governor - General and Council for receiving proposals for feeding the Company's elephants , and did accept thereof , not only without having recourse to the proper means for ascertaining whether the said proposal was the lowest that ...
... Governor - General and Council for receiving proposals for feeding the Company's elephants , and did accept thereof , not only without having recourse to the proper means for ascertaining whether the said proposal was the lowest that ...
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... Governor - General and Council agreed to consult some of the principal merchants of Calcutta ; that the mer- chants so consulted reported their opinion , that twen- ty per cent on the prime cost of the stores would be a reasonable ...
... Governor - General and Council agreed to consult some of the principal merchants of Calcutta ; that the mer- chants so consulted reported their opinion , that twen- ty per cent on the prime cost of the stores would be a reasonable ...
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... general subsidy , - the charge to commence from the day on which the gen- eral shall pass the Caramnassa , and to ... Governor - General and Council , in obedience to the orders of the Directors , did signify the same to the Commissary - ...
... general subsidy , - the charge to commence from the day on which the gen- eral shall pass the Caramnassa , and to ... Governor - General and Council , in obedience to the orders of the Directors , did signify the same to the Commissary - ...
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... Governor - General and Council , and in contradiction to the terms of the orig- inal motion made by the said Warren Hastings for adding those allowances to the debit of the Vizier , viz . , 66 that they should continue till Sir Eyre ...
... Governor - General and Council , and in contradiction to the terms of the orig- inal motion made by the said Warren Hastings for adding those allowances to the debit of the Vizier , viz . , 66 that they should continue till Sir Eyre ...
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