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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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A discourse on trade , and other matters relative to it. Viz. Of Trade in general: Of the Trade of England: Of Husbandry, Feeding, Tillage, Corn, Fruit, Fish, Minerals, Trees, Manufactures, Sheep-Wool, Cotton-Wool. Hemp and Flax: Glass, Earthen-Ware, Silk, Distilling: The great Advantages of a universal National Bank demonstrated: Sugar-Baking, Tobacco, Tanning, Clock-Work, Paper - Mills, Powder - Mills: Method to improve our Manufactures, by imploying the Poor: Of Courts of Merchants, Silver Coin: An effectual Method to prevent the Running of Wool: Of our Trade to the East and West-Indies, Africa, the Plantations, Iceland, the Canaries, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Italy, Holland, Hamburgh, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, France, South-Sea, &c. What foreign Trades are profitable, and what not. An Essay on National Credit, and the Irish Linnen Manufacture, &c. &c. &c. Wrote at the request of several Members of Parliament. And now Published for universal Benefit. By John Cary, Esq; Merchant of Bristol.
John CaryDate: MDCCXLV. [1745]- E-books
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England's treasure by foreign trade . Or, the balance of our foreign trade is the rule of our treasure. Written by Thomas Mun of London, Merchant. First Published by his Son in the Year M.DC.LXIV.
Mun, Thomas, 1571-1641.Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- E-books
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Remarks on a scandalous libel, entitl'd A letter from a Member of Parliament, &c. relating to the Bill of Commerce . In which the trade with France is consider'd, ... To which is added, a caution to the freeholders of Great Britain in their approaching elections. And an exact list of the House of Commons, ..
Date: 1713- E-books
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An essay on the causes of the decline of the foreign trade , consequently of the value of the lands of Britain, and of the means to restore both. Begun in the year 1739. By Sir Matthew Decker.
Decker, Matthew, Sir, 1679-1749.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]