A scheme plainly demonstrating how several hundred thousand pounds may be rais'd yearly to the government , without officers to collect it, ... By Thomas Downes, ..

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Downes, Thomas, d. 1759.

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A scheme plainly demonstrating how several hundred thousand pounds may be rais'd yearly to the government , without officers to collect it, ... By Thomas Downes, ..