A Defense Of The United Company Of Merchants Of England

The book presents a defense of the United Company of Merchants of England, arguing against accusations of monopolistic practices and mistreatment of local populations in the East Indies. John Dunning emphasizes the company's significance to the British economy and its positive impact on both Britain and the local communities. It includes a comprehensive history of the company, its operations, and a rebuttal to its critics, making it a significant historical document on British colonial trading practices.