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Fund raising - Early works to 1800

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A proposal, shewing an easy method to raise 5 or 6000 l. certain, this present year 1715, and to erect with it a charity school for 50 boys for ever, and putting yearly 10 of them out to apprentice ... by Richard Carter.
Carter, Richard, active 17th century-18th century.Date: 1715]
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A scheme of a lottery for raising one million eight hundred thousand pounds, on the settled fund of 168,003l. per annum, for 32 years, on soap, paper, silks &c.
Carter, Richard, active 17th century-18th century.Date: [1711]
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An act for vesting the settled estate of George William Earl of Coventry, in the County of Cambridge, in Trustees, in Trust, to sell the same; and to lay out the Money arising by such Sale in the Purchase of other Lands and Hereditaments, lying nearer to his Estate in the Counties of Worcester, Gloucester, and Warwick, to be settled to the Uses therein mentioned.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1757]
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Answers for Major-General Sir David Cuningham of Livingston, baronet; to the petition of William Wardrobe of Cult, and others, heritors in the parish of Whitburn.
Cunynghame, David, Sir, 1700-1767.Date: 1762]
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To the Honourable the Knights, Cittizens [sic], and Burgesses in Parliament assembled. A proposal for raising a million of money by a tax, which few are compelled too, but most persons will, and for their own pleasures pay.
Carter, Richard, active 17th century-18th century.Date: 1706?]