Summary. The nine miles of shelving in the India Office Records hold some 11 000 volumes of shipping records. Many records were destroyed in the mid-19th century鈥 21 tons in 1858, 2 tons in 1859, 300 tons in 1860鈥 because the Company had ceased to be a trading company in 1833, ...
state to a global imperial power. The story of the Company can thus be understood only within the context of the broader themes in Britain's past - and that is how Philip Lawson presents it in this vigorous and impressive study." Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc...
The East India Company (EIC)[a] (1600–1874) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.[4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (South Asia and Southeast Asia), and later with East Asia....
So, in 1600, merchants asked Queen Elizabeth for permission to form a company to trade in Asia. The Queen agreed and the British East India Company was born. Queen Elizabeth Portuguese Rivals The Mughal Empire Backlash Government Control Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you a...
Dutch East India Company, trading company founded in the Dutch Republic (present-day Netherlands) in 1602 to protect that state’s trade in the Indian Ocean and to assist in the Dutch war of independence from Spain. The company prospered through most of
The first archival period (1600-1663) of the (English) East India Company is marked by an absence of accounting materials. A small number of financial statements have escaped peril, however, and found their way to the India Office Library and Records in London. Of these, two are of singula...
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Daendels’s administration ended the financial abuses of the former Dutch East India Company and built the main highway through Java. From 1815 he governed, on behalf of the new kingdom of the Netherlands, the Dutch possessions on the west coast of Africa....
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East Prussia Encyclopedia Wikipedia East Prussia A historical region and former province of Prussia on the Baltic Sea in present-day Poland and Russia. From 1919 to 1939 it was separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor. After World War II the area was divided between Poland and the USSR....