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A true state of the present difference between the Royal African company, and the separate traders: shewing the irregularities and impositions of the joint-stock managers; the uselessness of their forts; the expence they are at in the maintenance of the same; the charge of supporting them in a condition of defence; the vast sums they have receiv'd by the ten per cent. duty in order thereunto, and what has been misapply'd to their own private uses; the advantages and reasonableness of an open trade to Africa; and, lastly, the danger of an exclusive trade, not only to the traders of South and North Britain, but to our American plantations.
- Title
- A true state of the present difference between the Royal African company, and the separate traders: shewing the irregularities and impositions of the joint-stock managers; the uselessness of their forts; the expence they are at in the maintenance of the same; the charge of supporting them in a condition of defence; the vast sums they have receiv'd by the ten per cent. duty in order thereunto, and what has been misapply'd to their own private uses; the advantages and reasonableness of an open trade to Africa; and, lastly, the danger of an exclusive trade, not only to the traders of South and North Britain, but to our American plantations. Written by a true lover of his country, and humbly submitted to the wise consideration of both houses of Parliament.
- Author
- True lover of his country.
- Publication
- London, Printed in the year 1710.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KC 1710 (True state of the present difference between the Royal African company) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Request in advance | Sc Rare C 16-62 (Lapidus Collection) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Details
- Description
- 40 p., [1] leaf of plates: ill.; 20.5 cm.
- Subject
- Indexed In (note)
- Sabin
- Source (note)
- of Sidney Lapidus;
- Binding (note)
- Copy in Sc Rare C 16-62 (Lapidus Collection) rebound in half brown leather with marbled paper boards.
- Call Number
- *KC 1710 (True state of the present difference between the Royal African company)
- LCCN
- 09000273
- OCLC
- 10637290
- Author
- True lover of his country.
- Title
- A true state of the present difference between the Royal African company, and the separate traders: shewing the irregularities and impositions of the joint-stock managers; the uselessness of their forts; the expence they are at in the maintenance of the same; the charge of supporting them in a condition of defence; the vast sums they have receiv'd by the ten per cent. duty in order thereunto, and what has been misapply'd to their own private uses; the advantages and reasonableness of an open trade to Africa; and, lastly, the danger of an exclusive trade, not only to the traders of South and North Britain, but to our American plantations. Written by a true lover of his country, and humbly submitted to the wise consideration of both houses of Parliament.
- Imprint
- London, Printed in the year 1710.
- Indexed In:
- Sabin 97157
- Binding
- Copy in Sc Rare C 16-62 (Lapidus Collection) rebound in half brown leather with marbled paper boards. NN
- Source
- Gift; of Sidney Lapidus; 2015. Copy in Schomburg Center, Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Books
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Lapidus, Sidney, 1937- donor.
- Research Call Number
- *KC 1710 (True state of the present difference between the Royal African company)Sc Rare C 16-62 (Lapidus Collection)