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A collection of tracts on several useful and interesting subjects, relating to publick affairs : necessary to be considered, especially at this present time / by an eminent hand.

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Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Eminent hand.
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century.
Great Britain.
Politics and government.
Great Britain--Economic conditions--18th century.
Economic conditions.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for T. Trye, 1748.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
I. Proposal to prevent such dreadful conflagrations as have lately happened in London ...
II. Reasons for altering the method of our land-carriage, and a method proposed for repairing and keeping the roads in good order ...
III. A scheme to prevent robberies ...
IV. A scheme proposed for preserving sailors from that inveterate scurvy ...
V. A method for the preservation of our river and pond fisheries ...
VI. A proposal for increasing our national wealth ... .
Notes:
Author from half t.p. Each part signed with different pseudonym.
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08319.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65335270
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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