A state of the annuities pertaining to the South Sea Company : January 5, 1714.

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A state of the annuities pertaining to the South Sea Company : January 5, 1714.

A series of tables and computations to prove that by retiring certain outstanding governmental annuities in 26 years rather than 30 as planned, sufficient money could be saved to provide the South Sea Company with funds to pay interest on their capital stock, to relieve the public of duties on malt and the fisheries, and the East India Company of duties on salt.

1 leaf ; 46 x 57 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7573320

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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East India Company

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The East India Company (formally called the Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies (1600-1708) and the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies (1708-1873)), was an English company formed for the exploitation of the spice trade in East and Southeast Asia and India. It was incorporated by Royal Charter in December 1600. From the guide to the East India Company, 1647, 1647, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...

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