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Royal Company of the Philippines

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17: 86: 97:, director of the Guipuzcoan Company, feared his company was about to be dissolved in the 1780s, he proposed to unite the trade of the Americas with that of Asia through the Philippines, incorporating the rights of the old company to the new one. His plan was adopted, and the Royal Company of the Philippines was established on March 10, 1783, before being institutionalized on March 10, 1785 by a royal decree of 175:
As the company quickly grew to establish monopolies in other branches of the Spanish overseas trade, other companies, feeling the reduction of monopoly rights, began a struggle with the Royal Company of the Philippines. The most serious conflicts took place with the merchants of Manila and the
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These problems led to a progressive decline of the company from 1794, becoming practically inoperative at the late 18th to early 19th century. The company ceased its functions in 1829, after the fall of the
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each, with the incipient Spanish financial companies participating in the operation. Later, it increased its capitalization with the issuance of
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was contracted with the Royal Company of the Philippines in 1787, which maintained a line with the Philippines during the 19th century.
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The Spanish government secured the link with its provinces of the Spanish East Indies through this company. Until then he had awarded
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and all surrounding trade. It weakened in importance until it was dissolved in the 1830s. Its direct predecessor was that of the
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entered the service of the company in 1796, where he became secretary and, later, director on March 30, 1815.
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The Royal Company of the Philippines was founded with an initial capital of 3,000 shares of 250
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to any foreign vessel. Therefore, only the company could import goods from
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Diccionario geografico, estadistico, historico de las Islas Filipinas
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The purpose of the company was to promote direct trade between
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Index


The Board of the Philippines
Francisco Goya
Goya Museum
Castres
France
Spanish
chartered company
monopoly
Spanish Philippines
Guipuzcoan Company
Caracas

Francisco CabarrĂşs
Charles III of Spain
the Philippines
Manila
New Spanish Mexico
China
pesos
bonds
indigo
coffee
sugar
spices
cotton
Acapulco
United Kingdom
José Luis Munárriz
Spanish colonial empire

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