The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropaedia (10 v.)Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... trade between West Africa and the West Indian and American plantation colonies . The return trade in Virginian tobacco , Jamaican sugar and molasses , and cocoa from West Africa led to the creation of the " sugar houses " of Bris- tol ...
... trade between West Africa and the West Indian and American plantation colonies . The return trade in Virginian tobacco , Jamaican sugar and molasses , and cocoa from West Africa led to the creation of the " sugar houses " of Bris- tol ...
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... trade with China , made Canton its major Chinese port early in the 17th century , and other Western trading companies soon followed their example . The Canton trade came to consist of three major elements : the native Chinese trade with ...
... trade with China , made Canton its major Chinese port early in the 17th century , and other Western trading companies soon followed their example . The Canton trade came to consist of three major elements : the native Chinese trade with ...
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... trade in products from overseas colonies . It was called Casa da Guiné ( House of Guinea ) because it began by processing products from Guinea . Originally a warehouse at Lagos in southern Portugal , it was re - established in Lisbon ...
... trade in products from overseas colonies . It was called Casa da Guiné ( House of Guinea ) because it began by processing products from Guinea . Originally a warehouse at Lagos in southern Portugal , it was re - established in Lisbon ...
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