History of Merchant Shipping and Ancient Commerce, Band 2S. Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1874 |
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Adventures afterwards American vessels Berlin Decree blockade Britain British Cabot Calicut Cananore Cape Cape Verde Captain captain-major captured cargo carried charter chief mate cloth extra coast colonies commerce Company's ships Correa Court crew Crown 8vo deck declared decree despatched Docks Dutch duties East India Company Edition employed England English Europe expedition exports favour Fcap fleet foreign France freight French Gama harbour Hawkins Henry Henry VIII Holland hundred Illustrations important Islands king land laws licence Liverpool London Lord Lost maritime master measures Memorialists ment merchandise merchant shipping merchant vessels Napoleon nations navigation Navigation Act navy neutral North numerous Orders in Council owners Parliament peace plunder Portingal ports Portugal Portuguese produce Royal Russia sail sayd seamen Sebastian Cabot second mate shipowners Small post 8vo South Spain Spanish subjects thousand tion tonnage tons trade treaty United Vasco voyage West Indies
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