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A letter to a member of parliament, on the Present distresses of the poor; the Real Causes of those distresses, and the most Probable Means of removing them. In this letter the Author has considered the Expediency of Curtailing the Bounty upon Corn; and Rendered it incontestibly evident, that nothing but the Continuance of the Bounty, can keep a plentiful Supply of Grain in the Kingdom.

Title
A letter to a member of parliament, [electronic resource] : on the Present distresses of the poor; the Real Causes of those distresses, and the most Probable Means of removing them. In this letter the Author has considered the Expediency of Curtailing the Bounty upon Corn; and Rendered it incontestibly evident, that nothing but the Continuance of the Bounty, can keep a plentiful Supply of Grain in the Kingdom.
Author
J. W.
Publication
London : printed for Robert Horsfield, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXVII. [1767]

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Description
[2],31,[1]p.; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Poor > Great Britain
  • Corn laws (Great Britain)
Note
  • Signed at end: J. W.
  • Price from imprint: price Six-Pence.
  • Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642486199
  • ECCO1-T171056
Author
J. W.
Title
A letter to a member of parliament, [electronic resource] : on the Present distresses of the poor; the Real Causes of those distresses, and the most Probable Means of removing them. In this letter the Author has considered the Expediency of Curtailing the Bounty upon Corn; and Rendered it incontestibly evident, that nothing but the Continuance of the Bounty, can keep a plentiful Supply of Grain in the Kingdom.
Imprint
London : printed for Robert Horsfield, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCLXVII. [1767]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T171056.
Connect to:
Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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