A new discourse of trade [electronic resource] : wherein are recommended several weighty points, relating to Companies of Merchants; The Act of Navigation, Naturalization of Strangers, and our Woollen Manufactures. The Balance of Trade, And Nature of Plantations; with 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 4. l. per Cent. is recommended. And some Proposals for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining Controversies relating to Maritime Affairs, and for a Law for transferring of Bills of Debts, are humbly offer'd. To which is added, A short, but most excellent: Treatise of Interest. By Sir Josiah Child, baronet.
1745
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A new discourse of trade [electronic resource] : wherein are recommended several weighty points, relating to Companies of Merchants; The Act of Navigation, Naturalization of Strangers, and our Woollen Manufactures. The Balance of Trade, And Nature of Plantations; with 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 4. l. per Cent. is recommended. And some Proposals for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining Controversies relating to Maritime Affairs, and for a Law for transferring of Bills of Debts, are humbly offer'd. To which is added, A short, but most excellent: Treatise of Interest. By Sir Josiah Child, baronet.
Uniform Title
Discourse about trade
Edition
The fourth edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for J. Hodges, on London Bridge; W. Meadows at the Angel in Cornhill; C. Corbet, against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet street; J. Jackson, at St. James's Gate; J. Stagg, in Westminster-Hall; and J. Bevill, near St. Saviours Church, Southwark, [1745?]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
[4],xlvi,260,[2]p. ; 12⁰.
Note
Originally published in 1690 as: A discourse about trade.
A different setting from another fourth edition in which the verso of the final advertisement leaf is misnumbered 232.
Price from imprint: Price Bound 3 s.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
A different setting from another fourth edition in which the verso of the final advertisement leaf is misnumbered 232.
Price from imprint: Price Bound 3 s.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T90664.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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