India Company Accounts Show Surplus Amid War Strains
The committee reviewed 1796 accounts and noted higher revenues offsetting increased charges, with net home debt rising and overseas profits improving. Dundas argued capital expansion and continued East India trade are vital, citing population growth, treaty questions, and military costs as factors shaping future profits and policy.
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Schina
St. Helena
Pan
India
China
St. He
Staci
Novade
Bengal Revenue
His Majesty
Madras
Bengal
Bombay
Travancore
Tanjore
The
India Company
Hin
Ceylon
Batavia
Mr. Fox
Cape of Good Hope
Dun
Dundas
Forest
East India Company
East-India Company
Francis Baring
Cape
Spice Islands
D. Scott
Beng
Scott
Cape of Good-Hope
Beripal
Admiralty reports French fleet movement from Brest
Yesterday evening intelligence came that the French fleet of 17 sail of the line and 8 frigates sailed from Brest, possibly bound for Figo in Spain to act against Portugal. Corsica evacuated by British troops. Empress of Russia body opened reveals stones in gall bladder. Channel Fleet officers travel to Ports mouth. Shannon frigate to join Elbe action. privateer captures Amy Smellie. West India Fleet ships refit and return to port amid shifting winds.
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Brest
Figo
Spain
Corsica
Eléa
Russia
Ely
Southwark
Avax Gaapner
Hugo Sermovux
Rortsmouth
Sodre Land
Lor Berproares
Dee
Shannon
A. Faazun
Sheemers
Prince Duke of Wiaremgene
England
Amy Smellie
Demerara
Liverpool
Barbadoes
Portsmouth
le Juite
Fame
Cotroys
Cerberus
Plymouth
York
Eurus
L’anna
Greyhound
Deal
His
Triton
Cuthia
W. Les
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Borkay
Dedué
Ncoolen
Imate
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Djga
Eas
Mes Conti
Négngar
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