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An examination and explanation of the South-Sea Company's scheme, for taking in the publick debts : shewing, that it is not encouraging to those who shall become proprietors of the engrafted stock, to join with the present proprietors of the company, at any advanced price : and that it is against the interest of those proprietors, who shall remain with their stock till they are paid off by the Government, that the company should make annually greater dividends than their profits will warrant : with some national considerations and useful observations
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An examination and explanation of the South-Sea Company's scheme, for taking in the publick debts : shewing, that it is not encouraging to those who shall become proprietors of the engrafted stock, to join with the present proprietors of the company, at any advanced price : and that it is against the interest of those proprietors, who shall remain with their stock till they are paid off by the Government, that the company should make annually greater dividends than their profits will warrant : with some national considerations and useful observations.
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London : Printed, and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, 1720.
Physical Description
38, [2] pages ; 19 cm (8vo)
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BEIN College Pamphlets 1287 9: 20 cm. From the library of Henry Barker.
Notes
Published anonymously. Sometimes attributed to John Trenchard -- ESTC.
Signatures: A-E⁴.
Price from imprint: "price six-pence."
Woodcut headpiece and factotum initial on page 3.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Final page blank.
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English
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June 01, 2002
References
English short title catalogue, T33636
Catalogue of the Goldsmiths’ Library of Economic Literature, 5751
Hanson, L. Contemporary printed sources for British and Irish economic history, 1701-1750, 2780
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