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A colonial compact of this kind demanded that some 80 per cent of the value of
imports from America should consist of precious metals, the rest marketable raw
materials, and that no processing industry should be permitted in the colonies ...
A colonial compact of this kind demanded that some 80 per cent of the value of
imports from America should consist of precious metals, the rest marketable raw
materials, and that no processing industry should be permitted in the colonies ...
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between 60 and 8o million pesos received by Peruvian consignees which
represented a further 5-10 per cent of the income from guano. In 1846-7 income
from guano accounted for approximately 5 per cent of all state revenue; in 1869
and ...
between 60 and 8o million pesos received by Peruvian consignees which
represented a further 5-10 per cent of the income from guano. In 1846-7 income
from guano accounted for approximately 5 per cent of all state revenue; in 1869
and ...
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leading exporter of sugar with 1o-1 5 per cent of world output in the 1 8 30s. But
at a time of rapidly expanding world demand Brazil faced increasing competition
from Cuban sugar cane (exported primarily to the United States where Louisiana
...
leading exporter of sugar with 1o-1 5 per cent of world output in the 1 8 30s. But
at a time of rapidly expanding world demand Brazil faced increasing competition
from Cuban sugar cane (exported primarily to the United States where Louisiana
...
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