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A new discourse of trade, wherein is recommended several weighty points relating to companies of merchants. [electronic resource] : The act of navigation. Naturalization of strangers. And our woollen manufactures. The ballance of trade. And the nature of plantations, and their consequences, in relation to the kingdom, are seriously discussed. Methods for the employment and maintenance of the poor are proposed. The reduction of interest of money to 41. per centum, is recommended. And some proposals, for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining controversies, relating to maritine affairs, and for a law for transferrance of bills of debts, are humbly offer'd. By Sir Josiah Child.

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A new discourse of trade, wherein is recommended several weighty points relating to companies of merchants. [electronic resource] : The act of navigation. Naturalization of strangers. And our woollen manufactures. The ballance of trade. And the nature of plantations, and their consequences, in relation to the kingdom, are seriously discussed. Methods for the employment and maintenance of the poor are proposed. The reduction of interest of money to 41. per centum, is recommended. And some proposals, for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining controversies, relating to maritine affairs, and for a law for transferrance of bills of debts, are humbly offer'd. By Sir Josiah Child.

Publisher

London : Printed and sold, by the assigns of J. Sowle, at the Bible in George-Yard, Lombard-Street, 1718.

Uniform title

Discourse about trade.

Date

1718.

Record Identifier

74VKp47LzJXM

MMS ID

991019428309702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[50],238p. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed and sold, by the assigns of J. Sowle, at the Bible in George-Yard, Lombard-Street, 1718.

Edition

The third edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1718.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A new discourse of trade, wherein is recommended several weighty points relating to companies of merchants. [electronic resource] : The act of navigation. Naturalization of strangers. And our woollen manufactures. The ballance of trade. And the nature of plantations, and their consequences, in relation to the kingdom, are seriously discussed. Metho...

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Notes

General note

A reissue of the 1698 edition with an additional titlepage dated 1718.

Originally published in 1690 as: A discourse about trade.

Price on title page: Price 2s.

Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.

Citation / References Note

Goldsmiths', 5434.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKp47LzJXM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKp47LzJXM

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MMS ID

991019428309702626