Statistics for occurrence #1 of “East Indies” in entry east-india-company-the of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
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At the close of 1600, Queen Elizabeth granted a charter to a company of London merchants for the monopoly of the trade over a vast expanse of land and sea in the region of the East Indies , for fifteen years. The charter was renewed from time to time.
The first squadron of the company (five vessels) sailed from Torbay (Feb. 15, 1601) and began to make footholds, speedily, on the isla...
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