Great Britain - Commerce - United States - Early works to 1800
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A letter to the gentlemen of the committee of London merchants, trading to North America shewing in what manner, it is apprehended, that the trade and manufactures of Britain may be affected by some late restrictions on the American commerce, and by the Operation of the Act for the Stamp Duty in America; as also how far the Freedom and Liberty of the Subjects residing in Britain, are supposed to be interested in the Preservation of the Rights of the Provinces, and in what Manner those Rights appear to be abridged by that Statute.
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- E-books
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An essay on trade and commerce Containing observations on taxes, As they are supposed to affect The Price of Labour in our Manufactories: together with Some interesting Reflections on the Importance of our trade to America. To which is added the Out-Lines, or Sketch, of a Scheme For the maintenance and employment of the poor, The Prevention of Vagrancy, and Decrease of the poor's rates. Humbly addressed to the Legislature of the Kingdom, By the Author of Considerations on Taxes, &c.
Author of Considerations on taxes.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- E-books
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A letter to a Member of Parliament , concerning The Naval Store-Bill, Brought in last Session. With Observations on the Plantation-Trade, and Methods proposed for rending it more beneficial to Great Britain than hitherto it has been, by promoting the Exports of our Manufactures, and inlarging our Navigation.
Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XX. [1720]- E-books
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Two chapters of the lost book of Chronicles six letters to the good people of England: and several other pieces, Relative to the Dispute between Englishmen in Europe and in America. By an old English merchant, and a friend to the King.
Old English Merchant.Date: [1774]- E-books
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Opinions respecting the commercial intercourse between the United States of America, and the dominions of Great-Britain , including observations upon the necessity and importance of an American navigation act. By a citizen of Massachusetts. [One line in Latin].
Bowdoin, James, 1752-1811.Date: 1797