• A letter from a merchant, to a Member in Parliament, concerning the Importation of Swedish Iron from Holland.

  • Merchant.

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  1717?]

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• Thoughts on trade, and a publick spirit, considered 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, Thomas.

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  M,DCC,XXVIII. [1728]

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• The national mirror. Being a series of essays on the most important concerns: but particularly those of the East-India Company.

  Date

  M.DCCLXXI. [1771]

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• A Comparative estimate of the advantages Great Britain would derive from a commercial alliance with the Ottoman, in preference to the Russian Empire. Illustrated with numerous tables, comments, &c. &c. And containing a refutation of all the objections to the Ottoman alliance.

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  1791

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• An address to the proprietors of East India stock.

  • Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711-1798.

  Date

  M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]

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• The true interest of Great-Britain, in regard to the trade and government of Canada, Newfoundland, and the coast of Labrador. Shewing the absurdity of appointing military and naval officers to rule over a commercial people; and the great uneasiness and prejudice that is occasioned by such unnatural appointments; which are made more through interest than merit.

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  1767

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• Anno Regni Georgii Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, sexto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the seventeenth day of March, Anno Dom. 1714. In the First Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty third day of November, 1719. Being the fifth session of this present Parliament.

  • Great Britain.

  Date

  1720

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• A letter to a worthy member of Parliament on the necessary support and encouragement of trade. With some proposals to that end. By a true Englishman.

  • True Englishman.

  Date

  MDCCXXXIV. [1734]

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• The merchants advocate: Or, An enquiry, whether the merchants are not intitled to a discount of 5 per cent. upon the payment of the subsidy of 5 per cent. given to the King, by the Act of Parliament made in the year 1747. Which discount the merchants have never received from the said year 1747, to the present time? Addressed to the merchants of Great-Britain. The merchants advocate will be continued upon all occasions, wherein the interest of that respectable body is concerned.

  • Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.

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  1759

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• Reflections on the principle of trade in general. Freedom and Protection, its best Support: Industry, the only Means to render Manufactures cheap: Of Coins; and the Scarcity of Silver Coin: Of Exchange: Bountys considered: That on Corn discussed. By a well-wisher to his King and country. Commerce is generally understood to be the Basis, on which the Power of this Country hath been raised; and on which it must, ever, stand. Tous les Sujets doivent leurs Soins, et leurs Lumieres, a L'Etat.

  • Whatley, George, -1791.

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  1769

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• The absolute necessity of laying open the trade to the East-Indies. Proving that as a Revenue of 5 Millions per ann. and a Contribution of 8 Millions, will be acquired by Government; the Subjects put in Possession of their Natural Right to a free Trade, and relieved of their burthensome Taxes, every Proposal for continuing the Company's Charter ought to be rejected; and the Men who patronize such Proposals considered as Enemies to the Interest both of Subject and State.

  • Untainted Englishman.

  Date

  1767

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• Some thoughts relating to trade in general, and to the East India trade in particular.

  • A. Z.

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  M.DCC.LIV. [1754]

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• A vindication of the conduct of the ministry, in the Scheme of the Excise on wine and tobacco, proposed Last Sessions of Parliament: with A General Examination of the reasons which determined the said Ministry to it; the Consequences and Events it would have had. Also The motives which engaged the Ministry to lay it Aside; with the Objections of those Political Writers who oppose the Government: And Reflections on other Faults imputed to the Ministry. Likewise The Natural Inferences which may be drawn from every particular Fact; and from the Whole in General.

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  1734

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• The measures to be pursued in India, for ensuring the permanency, and augmenting the commerce, of the company, farther considered; with the heads of a plan for carrying those measures into execution. By the author of Observations on the present state of the East India Company, &c.

  • Smith, Nathaniel, 1730-1794.

  Date

  MDCCLXXII. [1772]

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• A letter to the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of trade & plantations: Or, a short essay on the Principal branches of the trade of New-England. With the Difficulties they labour under; and Some methods of Improvement.

  • Bannister, Thomas.

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  Printed in the Year 1715

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• A collection of the acts of Parliament, now in force, relating to the linen manufacture. With an abstract thereof under proper heads. And an alphabetical index of such words as seem most likely to lead to any particular article. Published by Order of the Commissioners and Trustees appointed by his Majesty, for Improving the Linen Manufacture of Scotland.

  • Great Britain.

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  M.DCC.LI. [1751]

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• An Act for making perpetual an Act made in the seventh year of the reign of the late King William, intituled, An Act to prevent false and double returns of Members to serve in Parliament.

  • Great Britain.

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  1713]

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• A scheme humbly offer'd to prevent the clandestine importation of tea.

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  1736]

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• To the honourable the Court of Directors for affairs of the honourable United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies. The memorial of George Williamson, late Senior Merchant in the Service of the Honourable Company, at their Presidency of Fort William, Bengal.

  • Williamson, George.

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  1780?]

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• The national merchant: or, discourses on commerce and colonies, being an essay for regulating and improving the trade and plantations of Great Britain, by uniting the national and mercatorial interests. To which are added, some considerations on providing for, and employing our useless and burdensome people. In several letters to a friend.

  • Bennet, John, merchant.

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  MDCCXXXVI. [1736]

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• The present state of the British and French trade to Africa and America consider'd and compar'd; with some propositions in favour of the trade of Great Britain.

  Date

  MDCCXLV. [1745]

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• Considerations upon the East-India trade.

  • Martin, Henry, -1721.

  Date

  MDCCI. [1701]

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• An essay on trade in general; and, on that of Ireland in particular. By the author of Seasonable remarks.

  • Browne, John, Sir.

  Date

  1728

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• A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade. With some proposals for removing the principal disadvantages of Great Britain. In a new method. By Josiah Tucker, M. A. Rector of St Stephens in Bristol, and Chaplain to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Bristol.

  • Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799.

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  MDCCLIII. [1753]

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• Sir Thomas Double at court, and in high preferments. In two dialogues, between Sir Thomas Double and Sir Richard Comover, alias Mr. Whiglove: on the 27th of September, 1710. Part I.

  • Davenant, Charles, 1656-1714.

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  1710

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