The Crown Colonies of Great Britain

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Excerpt from The Crown Colonies of Great Britain: An Inquiry Into Their Social Conditions and Methods of Administration The pamphlet* that preceded this one dealt chie¿y with tariffs, and it was shown in it how many British Crown Colonies had excessive duties of customs imposed on articles that should have been permitted to enter the ports free. It was made Obvious that much of the local misery and trade depression, which has so recently and so severely tried the Colonies under direct Crown Government, were traceable to this unsound fiscal system, which had, besides, the further disadvantage of being as opposed in practice as it was hostile in principle to the national policy of the British people. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.