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<p>H.M. Leopard at Sea 9<hi rend="superscript">th</hi> April</p> | |||
<p>I have inclosed a general state of the China trade by which<lb/> | |||
you will see that we hold it now almost without competition<lb/> | |||
This <sic>shews</sic> that the Commulation act was founded on a good<lb/> | |||
basis, however bad the superstructure may have been. Our<lb/> | |||
importation of Tea now amounts to 27 million of Pounds<lb/> | |||
which must far exceed our own consumption, & make us the<lb/> | |||
sellers of tea to all Europe, If we keep down our freights, &<lb/> | |||
other extravagant charges on our Chinea commerce, there<lb/> | |||
can be no doubt of our continuing all the advantage that<lb/> | |||
may arrive from it</p> | |||
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H.M. Leopard at Sea 9th April
I have inclosed a general state of the China trade by which
you will see that we hold it now almost without competition
This shews that the Commulation act was founded on a good
basis, however bad the superstructure may have been. Our
importation of Tea now amounts to 27 million of Pounds
which must far exceed our own consumption, & make us the
sellers of tea to all Europe, If we keep down our freights, &
other extravagant charges on our Chinea commerce, there
can be no doubt of our continuing all the advantage that
may arrive from it
Identifier: | JB/169/147/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 169. |
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