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Calendar of the Court Minutes, etc. , of the East India Company, 1650-1654.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sainsbury, Ethel Bruce.
- Series:
- Calendar of the Court Minutes etc. of the East India Company Series
- Calendar of the Court Minutes etc. of the East India Company Series ; v.4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International trade--History.
- International trade.
- Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (438 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2018.
- Summary:
- This historical document provides a detailed account of the operations, challenges, and developments of the East India Company during the years 1650-1654. It examines the financial, political, and logistical issues faced by the company, including the challenges of competing joint stocks, the impact of civil war, and the establishment of trade settlements. The text highlights the efforts to raise capital, the dispatch of ships, and the organization of factories, focusing on the company's attempts to manage trade and expand its influence in Asia and beyond. It also provides insights into the socio-economic conditions of the time, the involvement of Parliament, and the strategic decisions made by company leaders. The work is intended for scholars, historians, and individuals interested in colonial trade, economic history, and the functioning of early modern corporations. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781773012773
- 1773012770
- OCLC:
- 1470861616
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