Finance - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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London considered as the metropolis of Europe, for the operations of commerce and finance . Or, A general introduction to all the operations relative to foreign finance; the city of London, the centre of such operations; and the London merchants and bankers, the chief correspondents.
Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- E-books
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Essays upon several projects: or, effectual ways for advancing the interest of the nation. Wherein are plainly laid down. The Means by which the Subjects in general may be eased and enriched; the Poor relieved, and Trade encreased in the most material Branches of it, viz. in Constituting Seamen to theirs and the Nations Advantage for Encouragement of Merchants and Merchandizing; for Relief of the Poor of Friendly Societies; for discouraging Vice, and encouraging Vertue; the Usefulness; of Banks and Assurances; to prevent Bankrupts; with the surest way to recover bad Debts; and many other considerable things, profitable and conducing to the great Advantage of the Nation in general
Daniel DefoeDate: 1702- E-books
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A bill for applying to the public service the sum of five hundred thousand pounds, out of the balance remaining in the Bank of England from sums issued for the payment of dividends, on account of the national debt; and for securing the punctual payment of any arrears of dividends, whenever the same shall be demanded
Parliament of the United KingdomDate: 1791]- E-books
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Thirty-second report from the select committee on finance, &c. Victualling office. Ordered to be printed 26th June 1798.
House of CommonsDate: 1798]- E-books
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War proved to be the real cause of the present scarcity , and enormous high price of every article of consumption, with the only radical remedies. By Robert Waithman.
Waithman, Robert, 1764-1833.Date: [1800]