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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.
Date
M.DCC.LIV. [1754]
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Some observations on the rise, progress, and present decay of the woollen manufactories: with an estimate of this valuable trade fairly stated, and the great Proportion given yearly to Foreigners, by suffering the Illegal Exportation of our British and Irish Wool and Woollen Goods throughly manufactur'd in Ireland to Foreigners. To which is added, heads of a bill to put a stop to this matchless evil so injurious to both King and country.
Date
1730?]
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A scheme for raising 3,200,000 l. for the service of the government, by redeeming the fund and trade now enjoy'd by the East-India Company, and reserving to the publick an annuity of 96,000 l. for the disposition of parliament.
Date
1730?]
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A collection of papers relating to the East India Trade: Wherein are shewn The Disadvantages to a Nation, by confining any Trade to a Corporation with a Joint-Stock.
Date
[1730]
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Report of the select committee appointed to take into consideration the export trade from Great-Britain to the East-Indies, upon the subject of any claims that may arise on the part of Ireland to a participation in the Indian and China trade.
East India Company.
Date
[1793]
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A brief state of the East India trade, as it relates to the other branches of the British Commerce: ...
Date
1715?]
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A letter to a director of the East-India Company
A. B.
Date
1729]
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Regulations, &c. Regulations proposed for remedying the difficulties which at present press hardest on the company, and for giving them such an increase of commerce at home and abroad, AS They Are Entitled TO, From Their Influence In The East. Submitted to the consideration of the directors, by David Scott, Esq. March 4, 1789.
Scott, David, 1746-1805.
Date
1789
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The weavers case. Plainly shewing, that the wearing of Indian Calicoes, &c. has been, and still is, the occasion of the great decay of trade in general, and almost the total ruin of the silk and woollen manufactury in particular; even to the starving and impoverishing of many thousands of families in most parts of England for want of employment. To which is added, some necessary directions to prevent these growing evils for the future, in order to restore trade to its primitive establishment, and consequently, make it once again flourish, and the nation happy. By Edward Johnson, weaver.
Johnson, Edward
Date
Printed in the year 1719
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