West India Islands
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Commercial Crises of the Nineteenth Century
Alternative export market for English goods during the Napoleonic Wars
They found their new markets, thanks to the complete supremacy of England at sea, in India, North and South America, the West India Islands, and Asia Minor, pushing their trade over, the whole known world with the greatest vigour.
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated
Colonial islands whose executor law, permitting an executor to seize a devisee's whole estate, is used allegorically for the danger of federal encroachment on reserved state powers.
In some of the West India islands, as I have heard, the power of an executor extends to all the testator’s estate, real and personal;