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An account of the receipts and disbursements relating to Sir John Fielding's plan, for the preserving of distressed boys, by sending them to sea, ...
Fielding, John, Sir, 1721-1780.Date: [1771?]- Books
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The humble address of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal In Parliament Assembled, with The Reports therein Contained, and The several Examinations Annexed, presented to Her Majesty On Munday the Two and twentieth Day of March, 1707. With Her Majesties most gracious answer.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: 1708- Books
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The trade and navigation of Great-Britain considered: shewing that the surest way for a nation to increase in riches, is to prevent the importation of such foreign commodities as may be rais'd at home. That this Kingdom is capable of raising within itself, and its Colonies, Materials for employing all our Poor in those Manufactures, which we now import from such of our Neighbours who refuse the Admission of ours. Some Account of the Commodities each Country we trade with takes from us, and what we take from them; with Observations on the Balance. By Joshua Gee.
Gee, Joshua, merchant.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The trade and navigation of Great-Britain considered: shewing that the surest way for a nation to increase in riches, is to prevent the importation of foreign commodities as may be rais'd at home. That this Kingdom is capable of raising within itself, and its Colonies, Materials for employing all our Poor in those Manufactures, which we now import from such of our Neighbours who refuse the Admission of ours. Some Account of the Commodities each Country we trade with takes from us, and what we take from them; with Observations on the Balance.
Gee, Joshua, merchant.Date: 1730- Books
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Observations on the importance of the East-India fleet, to the company and the nation, in a letter addressed to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas, one of His Majesty's principal secretaries of state, And president of the board of controul, for the management of the affairs of India. B. Thomas Newte, Esq.
Thomson, William, 1746-1817.Date: 1795- Books
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The Russia Merchants complaints against Admiral Whetston's conduct. With what was said in his vindication. In a letter to a noble Lord.
Muscovy Company.Date: 1708]- Books
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Instructions from the Right Honourable the Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland, &c. for the captains of His Majesty's ships, and masters of merchant-ships or vessels: for the better security of the latter, when they shall proceed under the convoy of the former.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.Date: 1747?]- Books
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Reasons for an augmentation of at least twelve thousand mariners, to be employed in the merchants-service, and coasting-trade; with some thoughts on the means of providing for a number of our seamen, after the present war is finished; also to support a constant additional marine-force, in order to the cheaper and more expeditious decision of our future quarrels; and to render pressing necessary in a less degree. Also to promote the benefit of ship-owners and under-writers; to extend the navigation of these kingdoms, and to take care of the poor who incline to a sea-life. Likewise, to make provision for the boys fitted out by the Marine-Society, when they shall be discharged from the King's ships. With some remarks on the Magdalen-House. In thirty-three letters to Charles Gray, Esq; of Colchester. By Mr. Hanway.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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The humble address of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in Parliament assembled, with the several papers contain'd and refer'd to therein, presented to Her Majesty on Monday the first day of March, 1707. With Her Majesties most gracious answer.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: 1708- Books
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The case of the British navigation consider'd: with respect to the duty paid on the exportation of coals.
Date: 1711?]