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Charles Lockyer’s ‘An Account of the Trade in India’ serves as an invaluable historical document detailing the intricacies of commercial operations in India during the early 18th century. The work provides meticulous rules and governance principles essential for conducting successful trade in colonial India.
The text includes detailed price courants and comprehensive tables that offer insight into the economic conditions and commodity values of the period. Lockyer furnishes elaborate descriptions of significant trading establishments including Fort St. George, Acheen, Malacca, Condore, Canton, and Anjengo, each crucial to European commercial interests in Asia.
This hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House preserves Lockyer’s original observations and practical guidance for merchants and traders. The work remains an essential resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the foundations of colonial trade networks and early modern commercial practices in the Indian Ocean region.
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