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  • 21Muscovy Company — Ivan IV of Russia Shows His Treasury to Jerome Horsey (Alexander Litovchenko, 1875) The Muscovy Company (also called the Russian Company or the Muscovy Trading Company, Russian: Московская компания, Moskovskaya kompaniya), was a trading company… …

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  • 22Levant Company — In English trading history, the Levant Company, or Turkey Company, was a chartered company formed in 1581, [The charter of 11 September 1581 was good for seven years; it was not renewed when it expired in 1588. (T. S. Willan, Some Aspects of… …

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  • 23New Zealand Company — The New Zealand Company originated in London in 1837 as the New Zealand Association with the aim of promoting the systematic colonisation of New Zealand. The association, and later the company, intended to follow the colonising principles of… …

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  • 24New Zealand Company — ▪ British company       (1838–58), British joint stock company responsible for much of the early settlement of New Zealand; it attempted to colonize in accordance with the theories of Edward Gibbon Wakefield (Wakefield, Edward Gibbon) (q.v.).… …

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  • 25trading company — noun : a company organized to carry on commerce with foreign nations or in overseas territories trading companies played an important part in the early settlement of America O.M.Dickerson a. : regulated company b. : a joint stock company for… …

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  • 26Georgian Stock Exchange — The Georgian Stock Exchange ( ka. საქართველოს საფონდო ბირჟა, literally Georgian Stock Exchange Market ) is the principal stock exchange in the country of Georgia. It was created by the Joint Stock Company Georgian Stock Exchange Charter which was …

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  • 27Plymouth Company — The Plymouth Company (the Plymouth Adventurers, also called the Virginia Company of Plymouth or simply Virginia Bay Company) was an English joint stock company founded in 1606 by James I of England with the purpose of establishing settlements on… …

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  • 28East India Company — East India Companies    English, French, and Dutch chartered trading companies, in each case dating to the seventeenth century. In the case of the Netherlands, the Vereenigde Oostindische Compaagnie (VOC) was chartered in 1602 to govern and… …

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  • 29Pacific Mail Steamship Company — The Pacific Mail Steamship Company was founded April 18, 1848 as a joint stock company under the laws of the State of New York by a group of New York City merchants, William H. Aspinwall, Edwin Bartlett, Henry Chauncey, Mr. Alsop, G.G. Howland… …

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  • 30Vostok Aviation Company — Infobox Airline airline = Vostok Aviation Company Авиакомпания «Восток» image size = IATA = ICAO = VTK ЖТКFederal State Unitary Enterprise State Air Traffic Management Corporation , Airline Reference , Vol. 1, Russian Federation, 29 January 2008 …

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