...tli? expenses and profits of <\ great variety of estates, and generally conversant with the West India commerce. From their testimony it appears, that since...sugar, although, at the same time the duty, and all the expenses attending the cultivation, have been increasing, till at length the depression of the market...

...the expenses and profits of a great variety of estates/ and generally conversant with the West Ir.dia Commerce. From their testimony it appears, that since the year ' 1799. there has taken place a progreisive deterioration in the s.itua(iqn, of. the planters,, resulting frojn a progressive .dirriiuutj:m...

...disappointment." Extracts from a Report of a Committee of the House of Commons on the West Indies in 1807. " From their testimony it appears that since the year...sugar, although, at the same time, the duty and all the expenses attending the cultivation have been increasing, till at length the depression of the market...

...before 1795. In 1807 a Committee of the House of Commons reported that since the year 1799 there had taken place a progressive deterioration in the situation...planters, resulting from a progressive diminution in the price of sugar and that immediate ruin was threatened. In this state of things we can infer...

...easy matter. The House of Commons Committee, which sat in I8O7,1 found that, since 1799 there had been a progressive deterioration in the situation of the planters, resulting from a progressive deterioration in the price of sugar, although at the same 1 Parl. Pap., 1807. time the duty and all...

...Notstand schildert vielleicht am besten der Report von 1807, woselbst es von Seite 3 an wörtlich heilst: „Since the year 1799 there has taken place a progressive...diminution of the price of sugar, although at the same tiinc the duty und all the expences have been increasing, till at leugth the depression of the market...