The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... letter of the 18th of October , 1780 , did condemn and prohibit the continuation of the allowances above mentioned to Sir Eyre Coote in the following words : " These allowances appear to us in a light so very extraordinary , and so ...
... letter of the 18th of October , 1780 , did condemn and prohibit the continuation of the allowances above mentioned to Sir Eyre Coote in the following words : " These allowances appear to us in a light so very extraordinary , and so ...
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... letter from the said Warren Hastings to the said Court of Directors , dated the 22d of May , 1782 , but not dispatched , as it might and ought to have been , at that time , but detained and kept back by the said Warren Hastings till the ...
... letter from the said Warren Hastings to the said Court of Directors , dated the 22d of May , 1782 , but not dispatched , as it might and ought to have been , at that time , but detained and kept back by the said Warren Hastings till the ...
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... letter above mentioned , has made a declaration to the Court of Directors in the following terms : " Having had occasion to dis- burse from my own cash many sums , which , though required to enable me to execute the duties of my station ...
... letter above mentioned , has made a declaration to the Court of Directors in the following terms : " Having had occasion to dis- burse from my own cash many sums , which , though required to enable me to execute the duties of my station ...
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... letter is styled by him- self an aggregate of a contingent account of twelve years ; that all contingent accounts should be submitted to those who ought to have an official control over them , at annual or other shorter periods , in ...
... letter is styled by him- self an aggregate of a contingent account of twelve years ; that all contingent accounts should be submitted to those who ought to have an official control over them , at annual or other shorter periods , in ...
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... letter to the . chairman of that court , professedly in answer to their letter above mentioned , but in fact giving no explanation or satisfaction whatsoever on the points which they had declared to be unintelligible . That the terms of ...
... letter to the . chairman of that court , professedly in answer to their letter above mentioned , but in fact giving no explanation or satisfaction whatsoever on the points which they had declared to be unintelligible . That the terms of ...
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