Commerce - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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The chamber of commerce
Villiers, George, fl. 1785-1790.Date: 1787?]
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A Letter to William Eden, Esq. Occasioned by a pamphlet commonly attributed to him, and entitled, Considerations submitted to the people on their present condition, with regard to trade and constitution.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]
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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]
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The tidesman's and preventive officer's pocket-book , Explaining the general nature of importation and exportation, so far as concerns them in the execution of the water guard duty. With a list of goods imported from foreign parts into the port of London, from the place of their growth, production, manufacture, &c. agreeable to the act of navigation. Also the general and particular cases of forfeiture of goods, vessels, &c. and goods prohibited to be imported and exported. Likewise proper directions in stoping of goods, searching for run-goods upon information, and seizing the goods for being run, with the manner of laying the causes before the board for their honours orders of prosecution. To which is added, the foreign ambassadors and gentlemen and ladies assistant in clearing their baggage and small presents at the customs-house,with the allowance of stores, &c. permitted to be passed duty free. By William Hunter, tide surveyor of the customs in the part of London.
Hunter, William, of the Custom House, London.Date: 1771
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Propositions for improving the manufactures, agriculture and commerce, of Great Britain
Date: M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]