{
  "name": "The East India Company's first decade: dated events",
  "desc": "Dated events from the subscription book of 1599 to the charter of 1609, one event per row with its source, page and qualifier; English dates Old Style as printed, with the year begun on 1 January.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Treaties & Tradeoffs",
  "url": "https://treatiesandtradeoffs.com/case-studies/east-india-company/",
  "from": [
    "Charters relating to the East India Company from 1600 to 1761 (Madras, 1887), pp. 1–31",
    "Henry Stevens (ed.), The Dawn of British Trade to the East Indies as Recorded in the Court Minutes of the East India Company, 1599–1603 (London, 1886)",
    "Octrooi of the States General for the Dutch East India Company, 20 March 1602, Dutch Wikisource transcription"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Treaties & Tradeoffs from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Charters relating to the East India Company from 1600 to 1761 (Madras, 1887), pp. 1–31, accessed 2026-11-02, public domain",
    "Henry Stevens (ed.), The Dawn of British Trade to the East Indies as Recorded in the Court Minutes of the East India Company, 1599–1603 (London, 1886), accessed 2026-11-02, public domain",
    "Octrooi of the States General for the Dutch East India Company, 20 March 1602, Dutch Wikisource transcription, accessed 2026-11-02, public domain"
  ]
}