Sugar - Taxation - Great Britain
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Reasons grounded on facts. Shewing, I. That a new duty on sugar must fall on the planter. II. That the liberty of a direct exportation to foreign markets will not help him in this case. III. That a new Duty will not certainly increase the Revenue. And, IV. That it will probably occasion the Desertion of our Sugar Islands
Date: M,DCC,XLVIII. [1748]- E-books
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Considerations upon the act of Parliament, whereby a duty is laid of six pence sterling per gallon on molasses, and five shillings per hundred on sugar of foreign growth, imported into any of the British colonies . Shewing, some of the many inconveniencies necessarily resulting from the operation of the said act, not only to those colonies, but also to the British Sugar-Islands, and finally to Great-Britain.
Date: M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]- E-books
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Considerations relating to the laying any additional duty on sugar from the British plantations : wherein is shewn, that such duty will be injurious to the commerce and navigation of this kingdom, ruinous to our sugar colonies, beneficial to those of France, and insufficient for the purposes intended.
Date: 1747- E-books
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A report of the proceedings of the Committee of Sugar-Refiners, for the purpose of the effecting a reduction in the high prices of sugar, by lowering the bounty on refined sugar exported, and correcting the evils of the West-India monopoly
Committee of Sugar-refiners of LondonDate: [1792]- E-books
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A letter to the Right Honourable William Pitt, on the additional tax of two shillings and sixpence on every hundred weight of sugar : with some observations on the slave trade.
ProtoplastosDate: 1797