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Hace 2 días · The records covered the HBC history from the founding of the company in 1670. The records contained business transactions, medical records, personal journals of officials, inventories, company reports, etc. Corporate governance Heraldic achievement of Hudson's Bay Company: Argent, a cross gules between four beavers passant proper.
Hace 2 días · Mali Empire. The Mali Empire ( Manding: Mandé [3] or Manden; Arabic: مالي, romanized : Mālī) was an empire in West Africa from c. 1226 to 1670. The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita ( c. 1214 – c. 1255) and became renowned for the wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa (Musa Keita). At its peak, Mali was the largest empire in ...
Hace 2 días · Baruch ( de) Spinoza [b] (24 November 1632 – 21 February 1677), also known under his Latinized pen name Benedictus de Spinoza, was a Dutch philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish origin. As a forerunner of the Age of Enlightenment, Spinoza significantly influenced modern biblical criticism, 17th-century rationalism, and Dutch intellectual culture ...
Hace 3 días · The Nine Years' War, [c] was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. [d] Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial possessions in the Americas, India, and West Africa. Related conflicts include the Williamite war in Ireland, and King William's War in North America.
Hace 3 días · A map of the Thirteen Colonies in 1770, showing the number of slaves in each colony [1] Slavery in the colonial history of the United States refers to the institution of slavery that existed in the European colonies in North America which eventually became part of the United States of America. Slavery developed due to a combination ...
Hace 3 días · The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...
Hace 3 días · On at least one occasion, when a farrier was admitted in 1670, freedom was offered gratis to a craftsman whose services were required. (fn. 7) To the old established occupations some newer ones were added after 1660, including bookseller, clockmaker, coffeeman, gunsmith, linen draper, milliner, physician, soap boiler, tobacco pipe-maker, and vintner.
