Baston, Thomas
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Observations on trade, and a publick spirit and a Publick Spirit. Shewing, I. That all trade ought to be in common, and the Danger of Monopolies. II. That the Abuse of it, by Publick Companies, was the Origin of Stock-Jobbing. III. Of the Deceits arising from the Encouragement of Projectors, Lotteries, and other Cheats. IV. Of the general Benefit of Trade. V. Of the Selling of Places, Corruptions in Elections of Members, in the Law, in the Commission of the Peace, and Select Vestries. VI. The advantages of a publick spirit, and wherein it consists. Written by Thomas Baston, Esq;.
Baston, ThomasDate: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- E-books
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Thoughts on trade, and a publick spirit . Consider'd under the following heads, viz. I. Companies in trade. II. Stock-Jobbers. III. Projectors. IV. Corruptions in the law and public offices. V. Of a public spirit. Humbly Dedicated to all Lovers of their Country.
Baston, ThomasDate: 1716