Barcelona Trading Company
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barcelona-trading-company-165-10746513
title:
Barcelona Trading Company
text:
The Barcelona Trading Company was a Spanish chartered company founded in 1755 by the Spanish crown which had a monopoly on trade to the Spanish West Indies territories of Puerto Rico, Hispaniola and Margarita Island. The company provided a legal framework and a focus for capital which enabled Catalan merchants to break free from the restrictions of the Cadiz monopoly on trade with the Indies, provided skills and contacts that enabled the development of free trade between Catalonia and the Americ
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wiki
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description:
Trading company in the 18th century chartered by the Spanish crown
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona_Trading_Company
date created:
2017-09-10T12:22:35Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T09:51:35Z
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13
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