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A new system of finance : proving the defects of the present system ; that a saving may take place in the public income and expenditure to the amount of near ten millions annually! Exposition of the Consequences to the Public through their Connection with the Bank of England; The baneful Consequence of Stock-Jobbing; Astonishing Losses sustained by the Public, that have enabled the Minister to carry on the Deception of lessening the Public Debt; The unparalleled Advantages given by the Minister to the Loan Mongers for Paper Credit, in order to support the present ruinous War; One Hundred Pounds Securities in the Three per Cents. given by the Minister to receive 41l. 10s. 8d. to be sent to Germany for the Support of the Emperor's Loan. Together with a Reply to Messrs. Morgan and Vansittart on the Subject of Finance. Some Remarks on Simon the Stock Broker's Letter to Mr. Alderman Curtis, late Lord Mayor of London. On the Iniquity of Private Tontines. Schemes for the Benefit of Age, on the most reputable Establishments. A reasonable Compromise between Debtor and Creditor. A perfect Establishment for National Credit in future; And the People relieved from the most burthensome of their Taxes. By Thomas Fry, Author Of At The Guardian Of AtPublic Credit.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fry, Thomas, d. 1769.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Finance, Public--Great Britain--History--1688-1815.
Finance, Public.
Great Britain--Economic conditions--1760-1860.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],124p.,table )
Other Title:
New system of finance
Place of Publication:
London : printed for the author; and sold by J. S. Jordan, No. 166, Fleet-Street; and C. Chappel, No. 66, Pall Mall, MDCCXCVII. [1797]
Notes:
With a half-title.
Braces in imprint.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T122243.
OCLC:
642331471

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