The present state of Great Britain and North America : with regard to agriculture, population, trade, and manufactures, impartially considered : containing a particular account of the dearth and scarcity of the necessaries of life in England; the want of staple commodities in the Colonies; the decline of their trade; increase of people; and necessity of manufactures, as well as of a trade in them hereafter : in which the causes and consequences of there growing evils, and methods of preventing them, are suggested; the proper regulations for the Colonies, and the taxes imposed upon them, are considered, and compared with their condition and circumstances.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, in the Strand, MDCCLXVII [1767]
Physical Description:
[8], xvi, 363, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Anonymous. By John Mitchell. See: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Subject Terms:
United States -- Economic conditions -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- Early works to 1800. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1783 -- Early works to 1800. | Canada -- Economic conditions -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Economic policy -- Early works to 1800.
Contributors:
T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, publisher, bookseller.