| British history - 1849 - 328 pages
...the proprietors of these debts six per cent. per annum; and to incorporate them under the title of "The Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas, &e.,"—1711 ; ' Four years afterwards another statute was obtained, and on this the fatal South Sea... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1850 - 556 pages
...annals of roguery. The Company was established by Act of Parliament in 1711, under the title of " The Company of Merchants of Great Britain, trading to...and other parts of America, and for encouraging the Fishery." Their ostensible object was the monopoly of the trade to the South Seas, and the supplying... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
..."Governor and Company of Mer* " I passed by the walls of Balclutha, and they were desolate." — chants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America." But the King of Spain had his own views of this matter of admitting British merchants into his Transatlantic... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 874 pages
...and Company of Mer* " I passed by the walls of Balclutha, and they were desolate."— OSSIAN. chants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America." But the King of Spain had his own views of this matter of admitting British merchants into his Transatlantic... | |
| John Russell Smith - America - 1853 - 266 pages
...relates to the Trade of the Plantations in America. Sick. 1709 ABSTRACT of the Charter of the Governour and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading...and other parts of America, and for encouraging the Fishery, 1711 — Bye Laws, Orders and Rules of ditto, 1726 — Case of the Hudson's Bay Company, ND... | |
| John Russell Smith - America - 1853 - 232 pages
...relates to the Trade of the Plantations in America. Rich. 1709 ABSTRACT of the Charter of the Governour and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading...and other parts of America, and for encouraging the Fishery, 1711 — Bye Laws, Orders and Rules of ditto, 1726 — Case of the Hudson's Bay Company, ND... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1853 - 750 pages
...agents for that purpose duly authorised, signify to the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, or to the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas, as the case maybe, such assent in writing under his, her, or their hand or hands, or the hand or hands... | |
| John Barnard Byles - Negotiable instruments - 1853 - 664 pages
...governor and company of the Bank of England, or by the governor and company of merchants of Great Britian trading to the South Seas and other parts of America, and for encouraging the fishery, commonly called the South Sea Company, in which books the accounts of the owners of any stock... | |
| Great Britain - 1824 - 826 pages
...Companies (other than except the Governor ' and Company of the Bank of England, the Governor and Com* pany of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas < and other Parts of America, and the United Company of Mer< chants trading to the East Indies), to advance or lend any Sum < or Sums... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1884 - 440 pages
...Company towards the redemption of the public debts. The proposal set forth that, ' the Corporation of the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain, trading to the South Sea and other parts of America, and for encouraging the fishery, having under their consideration how... | |
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