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An account of the proceedings at the India-House, with respect to the regulations proposed to be made bye-laws, by a committee of proprietors, elected by ballot, for the purpose, and agreed to by a general court; : Particularly those relative to the shipping of the company, by which they would have saved above 100,000 l. per ann. that were, afterwards, very irregularly, rejectd. : Also, the profits that would accrue to the ship-owners, by having their ships contracted for, at the full builder's measure, and at moderate prices for freight; instead of the late ruinous method of charter-party tonnage, at exhorbitant prices