Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
The crisis, at which the affairs of the East India Company are now arrived, is one which involves the most important interests of the British Empire. It would be unnecessary to prove a proposition which is so universally acknowledged and felt. It has happened however, that, in...
It is now become a matter of the most solemn importance, that the public attention should be called to a clear and deliberate survey of THE RIGHTS and PRETENSIONS of the East In...
1. LETTER I.The crisis, at which the affairs of the East India Company are now arrived, is one which involves the most important interests of the British Empire. It would be unnecessary to...
6. LETTER VI.Gracchus is charged, by some of the champions of the East India Company, with error and a want of candour, because he has represented the Directors to have maintained, that open...
8. LETTER VIII.It is very observable, that the objections which have been made by the East India Company to the admission of ships, returning from India, to import and dispose of their cargoes...
7. LETTER VII.There is an irritability manifested at the present moment, by those who are intimately united in interest with the East India Company, which appears strongly indicative of an un...
5. LETTER V.The writers, who have recently undertaken to defend and justify the opposition of the Court of Directors to any extension of the Import Trade from India to the out-ports of the...
3. LETTER III.It is at all times an object equally interesting and instructive, to trace the origin of laws and institutions, and to follow them in the progress of their operation; but this i...
4. LETTER IV.Having hitherto taken a view of those parts of the India Question, which more immediately relate, to the commercial interests of this country, and to the Proprietors of East Ind...
9. LETTER IX.In searching for the _causes_, which have prevented an extensive introduction of the British manufactures into the countries subject to the dominion or influence of the British...
2. LETTER II.It is a distinguishing character appertaining to Britons, to express forcibly their feelings, whenever they think they discover any disposition to encroach upon their rights. It...