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The present state of the nation: particularly with respect to its trade, finances, &c. &c. Addressed to the King and both Houses of Parliament.

By: Knox, William, 1732-1810.Publisher: Dublin : Printed for W. Watson, 1768Description: 74p. ; 8.°.Note: Peel Tracts Vol.118(9) lacking half-titleSubject(s): Finance, Public -- Great Britain -- 1688-1815 | Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820
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VOL.132(10) Some thoughts on the nature of public credit, relative to the late failures of bankers and receivers in Ireland. By a free-citizen. VOL.132(11) Considerations on the present calamities of this kingdom; and the causes of the decay of public credit with the means of restoring it. VOL.132(12) The present state of His Majesty's revenue, compared with that of some late years. VOL.132(13) The present state of the nation: particularly with respect to its trade, finances, &c. &c. Addressed to the King and both Houses of Parliament. VOL.132(14) Considerations on the trade and finances of this Kingdom, and on the measures of administration, with respect to those great national objects since the conclusion of the peace. VOL.132(15) A list of the absentees of Ireland, and an estimate of the yearly value of their estates and income spent abroad. With observations on the trade and manufactures of Ireland, and the means to encourage, improve, and extend them; with some reasons why Great Britain should be more indulgent to Ireland; in particular points of trade. Also some reasons and observations why absentees should be obliged to contribute to the support and welfare of the country they derive their honours, estates and incomes from. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the legislative of Ireland. VOL.132(16) Tontine-tables; or, calculations respecting the loan of £265,000; on which are to be granted life annuities of £6 per cent. With benefit of survivorship. For the information of the present subscribers and future purchasers, and sellers. Shewing distinctly what lives may be most advantageously nominated; The chance of survivorship; The numbers that must die, to produce each increment of annuity; the time in which according to the probabilities of human life these numbers will die; and the consequent gain or loss of each subscriber at each stage of the annuity.

Anonymous. By William Knox.

Sometimes also attributed to George Grenville.

Peel Tracts Vol.118(9) lacking half-title

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