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A dwarf holding his hat. Engraving.
Reference: 4000iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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A computation of the value of South-Sea stock, on the foot of the scheme as it now subsists. Made from the facts as they are stated by the Directors of the South-Sea Company, in the Accounts and Papers by Them laid before the House of Commons: And Four other States of the same, on the Suppositions in the Titles of the said States respectively mentioned. And Also, Four other States marked A, B, C, D. The State A, shewing, That the Scheme might have been Executed, without carrying the Price of the Stock higher than 150 l. per Cent. The other Three States shew the Value of South-Sea Stock at the respective Periods of Time, and on the several Suppositions in the Titles of the said States mentioned, as the Execution of this Scheme was at first projected. With some remarks relating to these matters. By Archibald Hutcheson, of the Middle-Temple, London, Esq; and Member of Parliament for Hasting, in Sussex.
Hutcheson, Archibald, approximately 1659-1740.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXX. [1720] [i.e.1721]- Books
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Public speculation unfolded; in sixteen letters, addressed to F. Childs & J.H. Lawrence, of New-York: by Jonathan Dayton, of New-Jersey: while speaker of the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States.
Dayton, Jonathan, 1760-1824.Date: 1800- Pictures
The English coffee house in Amsterdam, with people trading shares; with vignettes showing the rise and fall of the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812076iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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Considerations on a bill now depending in Parliament, To render more effectual an Act made in the Seventh Year of His Majesty's Reign, intitled, An Act to prevent the infamous Practice of Stock-Jobbing.
Date: 1756]