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General maxims in trade, particularly applied to the commerce between Great Britain and France.
Janssen, Theodore, Sir, 1658?-1748.Date: 1713- Books
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The tradesman's assistant: containing useful and exact tables, shewing the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods: Also The Amount of the Wages or Pay due to Soldiers, Sailors and Servants for any Number of Days, at any Price per Diem. Very necessary for, And adapted to the particular Use of all Serjeants, Corporals, or other Non-Commissioned Officers and Clerks, or others, whose Business it is to make out the Pay due to the Officers or Men in his Majesty's Forces both at Sea and Land: As well as to all Merchants and Tradesmen, especially to the Retail Trader. To which is added, a table, shewing at one View the Value of 1 to 480lb. from 1f. to 10s. each; or from 2s. 4d. to 56l. per Hundred Weight. Likewise Tables of Simple Interest, from 1/2 to 5 per Cent. From 1000l. to 1l. for 1 Day to 1 Year. In an Entire New Method. Together with Tables for the Reduction of Coin. By John Barnes, Of the Office of Ordnance in the Tower of London.
Barnes, John, of the Office of Ordnance in the Tower of London.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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A dialogue between Sir Arthur Cleaveland and Sir Gilbert Proteus, at Garraways.
Date: 1720?]- Books
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Ways and means discovered to enlarge trade and commerce, The improvement of navigation, the advancement of the kings revenues, plentifully supplying the poor, and for the common good of all merchants and traders whatsoever, by sea or land. Recommended to all cities, corporations, towns, parishes and villages, in Great Britain and Ireland. Humbly presented to His Majesty King George. Also is ways discovered for all those who shall be concerned in such a publick good, how they shall improve their money so as to make it ten pounds per cent. per annum certain, with a dividend of 4 to 5 per cent. and in all probability more, and that by acts of Parliament: and shall have real security for the money subscribed for; and no person can run one shilling hazzard upon any account whatsoever; nor any person be at above two pence in the pound charge. By J. Lucas, gent. The third edition. Clerks attend to take in subscriptions every day at Mansfields Coffee-House by the Exeter Change in the Strand: also at the Leghorn Coffee-House by the Royal Exchange in Cornhill. And at Vigure's Coffee-House in the Court of Requests.
Lucas, John, Gent.Date: [1720?]- Books
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A letter to a merchant at Bristol, concerning A Petition of S- T-, Esq; To the King, For an Exclusive Grant to the Trade of the River Senegal: Wherein the Foundation of Mr. T-'s Claim to such a Privilege is fully stated, and the Injury it will do the African Commerce, considered. By a Merchant of London. To which is prefixed, A Copy of the Petition.
Merchant of London.Date: M.DCC.LXII. [1762]- Books
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A letter to the merchants of the Portugal committee, from a Lisbon trader. Which contains an account of a late very extraordinary proceeding.
Publicus.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The merchants companion, after a new method: Containing, an exact and useful table shewing the value of any number ells, bolls, &c. from 60 to 133 inclusive, either in sterling or scots money, according as you make the rate of the integer; the price of the ell, &c.beginning at 4 Shilling, and increasing regularly by one penny scots in each page till it ends at 12 Shilling, more adapted to the use of all traders in Brown Linen than any other extent. Together with, three more comprehensive tables, shewing the value of any number of ells, pounds, bolls, &c. from 1 to 1000 in foresaid money, the rate of the integer increasing regularly from 1/4 of a penny to 100l. useful for all merchants, farmers and tradsmen; calculated so as they may be depended on for correctness, and for proving any computations. Calculated By W.C. schoolmaster at Monefieth. For the Publisher. Entered in Stationers Hall according to act of Parliament.
W. C., Schoolmaster at Monefieth.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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The speech of His Excellency the Lord Carteret, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, &c. in answer to the objections made by the Lord Bingley, and other protesting lords, in relation to the Ostend Company, &c.
Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1724-1730 : Carteret)Date: 1727- Books
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It is earnestly requested of all peaceable and well-disposed persons, (as well Protestants associated as others) that they will abstain from wearing blue cockades; as these ensigns are now assumed by a set of miscreants, whose purpose is to burn this city, and plunder its inhabitants; ...
Date: 1790?]- Books
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Excise anatomiz'd. Declaring That unequal Imposition of Excise to be the only Cause of the Ruin of Trade, the universal Impoverishment, and destructive to the Liberties of the whole Nation. By Z. G. a Well-Wisher of the common Good.
Z. G.Date: 1733- Books
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Essays and treatises on several subjects. By David Hume, Esq;
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- Books
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Select pieces on commerce, natural philosophy, morality, antiquities, history, &c. Translated from authors of repute in the French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, and German languages.
Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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Reasons humbly offered by the Company exercising the trade and mystery of upholders, against part of the bill for the better viewing, searching, and examining drugs, medicines, &c.
Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735.Date: 1724- Books
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Proposals humbly offered to His Excellency Lord Townshend, and to the present Parliament, for the improvement of trade, and restoration of cash and public credit to Ireland, Now sinking for Want of Trade, and her late Troubles in the North of Ireland.
Publicola.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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Orders relating to the bringing in and proceeding on private bills in the House of Peers.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: MDCCVIII. [1708]- Books
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Le commerçant politique.
Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The gentle craft's complaint: or, The Jolly Shoe-Makers humble Petition to the Queen and Parliament; with their great hopes of the advancement of each leather trade. Tune of, Now, now comes on the glorious year.
Date: 1710?]- Books
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[A letter sent to J. Clutton].
Ward, William, medical practitionerDate: [1736]- Books
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The impartial English-man: or, plain truth. By a true lover of his country.
True lover of his country.Date: 1717- Books
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Lettres sur les Hollandois par M. A. F. C.
M. A. F. C.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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His majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Thursday the 29th day October, 1795.
Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)Date: 1795]- Books
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Sir, of late, we have heard but little of the plans for a new circulating medium, with which the public attention was much engaged about the time of the Bank's ceasing to make payments in cash. ...
Weston, Ambrose.Date: 1798]- Books
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The humours of rag-fair: or the countryman's description of their several trades and callings.
Date: [1760?]- Books
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An answer to a calumny: with some remarks upon an anonimous pamphlet, address'd to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle, entitled, Some observations on the Assiento trade, as it has been exercised by the South-Sea Company, &c. Whereby The Damage which has, or is likely to accrue thereby to the British Commerce and Plantations, and particularly to Jamaica, is also considered. In two parts. By the Factor to the South-Sea Company, at whom the Calumny was aimed.
Rigby, Richard, -1730.Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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A dialogue between Mr. Smith, Monsieur Ragouse, Menheir Dorveil, and Mr. Manoel Texiera, in a walk to Newington.
Date: 1701