ALS to Thomas Pitt and Daniel Chardin, 1700 Nov 1, London.
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Chardin, Daniel
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Pitt, Thomas, 1653-1726
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Epithet: of Add MS 35532 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000408.0x000067 Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000408.0x000065 ...
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) ...
Yale, Elihu, 1649-1721
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In 1671 Elihu Yale was appointed a writer in the East India Company. He was sent to Madras, India in 1672, and became a member of the council and second in command to the governor. In 1687 Yale became president and governor of Fort Saint George. He returned to England in 1699, where he carried on trade in diamonds. In 1718 Yale made a gift to the Collegiate School at New Haven, Connecticut, which, in appreciation, changed its name to Yale College. From the description of Elihu Yale c...
