nation

britain

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Properties

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description
A European nation that financially supported its whalemen with significant bounties between 1750 and 1788, demonstrating state backing for the industry.
financial_support_to_whaling
over £1,000,000 in bounties
historical_period_of_support
1750-1788

Relationships

  • paid bounties toAmerican Whalemen
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    Between 1750 and 1788, Britain provided substantial financial bounties to its whalemen, underscoring state support for the industry.
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    Britain between the years 1750 and 1788 pay to her whalemen in bounties upwards of £1,000,000?
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    2026-03-02T00:08:19.686Z
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