Colonial Administration, 1800-1900: Methods of Government and Development Adopted by the Principal Colonizing Nations in Their Control of Tropical and Other Colonies and Dependencies. With Statistical Statements of the Area, Population, Commerce, Revenue, Etc., of Each of the World's Colonies. Including Bibliography of Colonies and Colonization Prepared by the Library of Congress. From the Summary of Commerce and Finance for October, 1901..U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - 435 páginas |
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The Spanish rulers , like the Spanish adventurers , looked to America for direct
returns of gold and silver more than for any revenue from indirect sources . They
regarded their new possessions simply as producing so much tribute , and hence
...
The Spanish rulers , like the Spanish adventurers , looked to America for direct
returns of gold and silver more than for any revenue from indirect sources . They
regarded their new possessions simply as producing so much tribute , and hence
...
Página 1203
The traffic with the mother country was confined , at first , to the single port of
Seville ; afterwards to that of Cadiz , and was under the control of a board termed
the ' Casa de Contratación , ' which was subjected to the direct government of the
...
The traffic with the mother country was confined , at first , to the single port of
Seville ; afterwards to that of Cadiz , and was under the control of a board termed
the ' Casa de Contratación , ' which was subjected to the direct government of the
...
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Nor were they a governing race in the true sense ; they governed almost solely
with the view of making a direct profit for the mother country . * * * Among the
causes of the success of the Dutch colonization in the past , writers have noticed
their ...
Nor were they a governing race in the true sense ; they governed almost solely
with the view of making a direct profit for the mother country . * * * Among the
causes of the success of the Dutch colonization in the past , writers have noticed
their ...
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... the Government , was required to plant a certain proportion in coffee , sugar , or
such other articles as the officials might direct , and to sell it at a fixed price to the
Government , which in turn resold it in the markets of the world at a large profit .
... the Government , was required to plant a certain proportion in coffee , sugar , or
such other articles as the officials might direct , and to sell it at a fixed price to the
Government , which in turn resold it in the markets of the world at a large profit .
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In the second place , wherever a civilized nation is side by side with uncivilized
races - - wherever an organized system borders on disorganization - there is sure
to be direct or indirect annexation , whether it be by Russians in Central Asia or ...
In the second place , wherever a civilized nation is side by side with uncivilized
races - - wherever an organized system borders on disorganization - there is sure
to be direct or indirect annexation , whether it be by Russians in Central Asia or ...
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