Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.
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An estimate of the comparative strength of Britain during the present and four preceding reigns and of the losses of her trade from every war since the Revolution. By George Chalmers. To which is added an essay on population by the Lord Chief Justice Hale.
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- E-books
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Opinions on interesting subjects of public law and commercial policy arising from American Independence. - 1. The question answered- Whether the Citizens of the United States are considered by the Law of England as Aliens; what Privileges are they entitled to within the Kingdom; what Rights can they claim in the remaining Colonies of Britain. - 2. The Regulations for opening the American Trade considered; Faults found; and Amendments proposed. How the late Proclamations affect the United States discussed: Objections pointed out; and Alterations suggested. - 3. How far the British West Indies were injured by the late Proclamation fully investigated; the Amount of their Wants discovered; Modes of Supply shewn; And the Policy of admitting the American Vessels into their Ports amply argued. - 4. An Enquiry how far a Commercial Treaty with the American States is necessary, or would be advantageous: What the Laws of England have already provided on this Subject; and the fundamental Laws of the United States compared with them. By George Chalmers, author of Political annals of the revolted colonies, and of An estimate of the comparative strength of Britain.
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.Date: 1785- E-books
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The history of the union between England and Scotland, with a collection of original papers relating thereto. By Daniel De Foe. With an introduction, in which the consequences and probability of a like union between this country and Ireland are considered. To which is prefixed, a life of Daniel De Foe, by George Chalmers, F.R.S. S.A
Daniel DefoeDate: 1786 [1787]- E-books
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Useful suggestions favourable to the comfort of the labouring people, and of decent housekeepers : explaining how a small income may be made to go far in a family, so as to occasion a considerable saving in the article of bread : a circumstance of great importance to be known at the present juncture.
Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820.Date: 1795- E-books
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Opinions on interesting subjects of public law and commercial policy; arising from American independence. ' 1. The Question Answered-Whether the Citizens of the United States are considered by the Law of England as Aliens; what Privileges are they entitled to within the Kingdom; what Rights can they claim in the remaining Colonies of Britain. ' 2. The Regulations for opening the American Trade considered; Faults found; and Amendments proposed: How the late Proclamations affect the United States discussed: Objections pointed out; and Alterations suggested. ' 2. How far the British West Indies were injured by the late Proclamations fully investigated; the Amount of their Wants discovered; Modes of Supply shewn: And the Policy of admitting the American Vessels into their Ports amply argued.' 4. An Enquiry how far a Commercial Treaty with the United States is necessary, or would be advantageous: What the Laws of England have already provided on this Subject; and the fundamental Laws of the United States compared with them. By George Chalmers, author of political annals of the revolted colonies, and of An estimate of the comparative strength of Britain
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.Date: 1784