The Hudson's Bay Territories and Vancouver's Island: With an Exposition of the Chartered Rights, Conduct, and Policy of the Hon'ble Hudson's Bay Corporation |
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The Roman Catholic Bishop and three Priests receive a gratuity annually from
the Hudson's Bay Company . ... is only a slight import duty on all other
commodities , the proceeds of which duty are received by the municipality of
Assiniboia .
The Roman Catholic Bishop and three Priests receive a gratuity annually from
the Hudson's Bay Company . ... is only a slight import duty on all other
commodities , the proceeds of which duty are received by the municipality of
Assiniboia .
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The Company , who by their Charter have the privilege of issuing money ,
transact all their pecuniary concerns in British sterling , which differs considerably
, as is well known , from the currency received in the North American colonies of
the ...
The Company , who by their Charter have the privilege of issuing money ,
transact all their pecuniary concerns in British sterling , which differs considerably
, as is well known , from the currency received in the North American colonies of
the ...
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At the advice of Mr. Sangster , I slung a tub , holding about six cwt . from the fore
yard , which was lowered into a canoe and quickly filled : in this manner we
received sixty - two tons from the 24th to the 26th , paying for each tub as it came
up ...
At the advice of Mr. Sangster , I slung a tub , holding about six cwt . from the fore
yard , which was lowered into a canoe and quickly filled : in this manner we
received sixty - two tons from the 24th to the 26th , paying for each tub as it came
up ...
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... who represented in England the interests of the wintering partners in America
of the north - west traderswhose partnership expired in 1821 - and who , as they
received little or no profits , were desirous of merging their interests in those of
the ...
... who represented in England the interests of the wintering partners in America
of the north - west traderswhose partnership expired in 1821 - and who , as they
received little or no profits , were desirous of merging their interests in those of
the ...
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Here is a well - regulated medical department , and an hospital for the
accommodation of the sick labourers , into which Indians , who are labouring
under any difficult and dangerous diseases are received , and in most cases
have gratuitous ...
Here is a well - regulated medical department , and an hospital for the
accommodation of the sick labourers , into which Indians , who are labouring
under any difficult and dangerous diseases are received , and in most cases
have gratuitous ...
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Էջ 146 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 133 - ... and the plantation thereof, and the government of the people there. And, for the better execution of our royal pleasure herein, we do, for us, our heirs and successors, assign, name, constitute and appoint the aforesaid Benedict Arnold to be the first and present Governor of the said Company...
Էջ 164 - Treatise on the Principle and Construction of Military Bridges, and the Passage of Rivers in Military Operations.
Էջ 148 - Company, and their successors, the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks, and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits, commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands and territories upon the countries, coasts and confines of the seas, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks and sounds aforesaid, that are not already actually possessed by or granted to any of our subjects, or possessed by the subjects of...
Էջ 136 - And, further, we do, by these presents, for us, our heirs, and successors, make, create, and constitute the said Governor and Company for the time being and their successors the true and absolute lords and proprietors of the same territory, limits, and places aforesaid, and of all other the premises, saving always the faith, allegiance, and sovereign dominion due to us, our heirs, and successors...
Էջ 147 - Kiver, the navigation of the said branch shall be free and open to the Hudson's Bay Company, and to all British subjects trading with the same, to the point where the said branch meets the main stream of the Columbia, and thence down the said main stream to the ocean, with free access into and through the said river or rivers; it being understood, that all the usual portages along the line thus described, shall in like manner be free and open.
Էջ 133 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all state courts having competent jurisdiction, and in any circuit court of the United States...
Էջ 137 - STRAITLY charge, command and prohibit for us, our heirs and successors, all the subjects of us, our heirs and successors, of what degree or quality soever they be, that none of them, directly or indirectly do visit, haunt, frequent, or trade, traffic, or adventure, by way of...
Էջ 138 - VOYAOE or otherwise, promise or agree, by writing under his or their hands, to adventure any sum or sums of money towards the furnishing any provision, or maintenance of any voyage or voyages, set forth, or to be set forth, or intended or meant to be set forth, by the said Governor and Company, or the more part of them present at any public assembly, commonly called their General Court, shall not within the space...
Էջ 139 - ... that the said Governor and Company shall have liberty, full power and authority to appoint and establish Governors and all other officers to govern them, and that the Governor and his Council of the several and respective places where the said Company shall have plantations...
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| Վերնագիր | The Hudson's Bay Territories and Vancouver's Island: With an Exposition of the Chartered Rights, Conduct, and Policy of the Hon'ble Hudson's Bay Corporation Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature 1450-1850 Making of the modern economy |
| Հեղինակ | Robert Montgomery Martin |
| Հրատարակիչ | T. & W. Boone, 1849 |
| Original from | Միչիգանի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 20 Մարտ 2006 |
| Length | 175 էջ |
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