Observations on mr. Pitt's plan for the reduction of the national debtJ. Davis, 1786 - 39 pages |
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... received the approbation of Parliament . EARL STANHOPE'S PLAN . § 35. BY my Plan I endeavour to fix the price of the ... receive 4 per cent . per annum , interest . That thofe perfons only fhould be permitted fo to fubfcribe , who fhall ...
... received the approbation of Parliament . EARL STANHOPE'S PLAN . § 35. BY my Plan I endeavour to fix the price of the ... receive 4 per cent . per annum , interest . That thofe perfons only fhould be permitted fo to fubfcribe , who fhall ...
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... receive 300 1. of these new 4 per cents ( the intereft of which 300l . at 41. per annum for each 100 l . is likewife 121. per annum ) . § 36. The first question that I shall be asked will be , What means I am to ufe to induce the ...
... receive 300 1. of these new 4 per cents ( the intereft of which 300l . at 41. per annum for each 100 l . is likewife 121. per annum ) . § 36. The first question that I shall be asked will be , What means I am to ufe to induce the ...
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... receive . A X I OM II . 39. Whenever a man has a bargain to make , and has any thing to difpofe of , which it is NO lofs to him to part with , which it is not improper for him to fell , and which is of great value to the perfon with ...
... receive . A X I OM II . 39. Whenever a man has a bargain to make , and has any thing to difpofe of , which it is NO lofs to him to part with , which it is not improper for him to fell , and which is of great value to the perfon with ...
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... receive ( in exchange for the fame ) 75 pounds of capital of stock bearing 4 per cent . intereft ; the public should , by this Act of Parliament , folemnly pledge itself to those individuals , that NO part whatever of the annual fur ...
... receive ( in exchange for the fame ) 75 pounds of capital of stock bearing 4 per cent . intereft ; the public should , by this Act of Parliament , folemnly pledge itself to those individuals , that NO part whatever of the annual fur ...
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... receive directly , or in a short time , 75 pounds for that , for which , they cannot now get , at market , more than ... receiving 75 pounds ) I will , before I repay you one farthing of your principal , pay off ALL the new " 4 per cents ...
... receive directly , or in a short time , 75 pounds for that , for which , they cannot now get , at market , more than ... receiving 75 pounds ) I will , before I repay you one farthing of your principal , pay off ALL the new " 4 per cents ...
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3d Column 5th day 6th Column Act of Parliament aforefaid alfo alſo annuities for long APPEN Bank of England becauſe Brought forward calculations cents redeemed cents reduced Column 3d COMPOUND INTEREST Confequently confideration Continued from Appendix day of April deem it expedient diſcharge Ditto Earl Stanhope's Plan faid 2d column faid Commiffioners faid Days faid fifth day faid Free Revenue faid fum faid Total fame faving fhall fall fhould firſt fome foregoing obfervations forward from Appendix four millions ftock fuch annuities fufficient fuppofe fuppofition half per cent hereafter Houſe of Commons increaſe inftance intereft long terms manner million annual furplus millions per annum Minifter NATURAL PRICE oppofite original million annual overplus monies paid perfon Pitt Pitt's Plan prefent National Debt propofed purchaſe purpoſe redeem the whole ſaid Shewing the Amount Sinking Fund ſtated ſtock ſuch TABLE OF COMPOUND thofe thoſe Total Debt unredeemed Value of Value
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Page 10 - ... delude the public, does evidently delude himself. He thinks, no doubt, that his plan for redeeming the national debt is to save the nation ; and if it be well managed, it unquestionably may save it. But if it be conducted in the way proposed by the bill now before the House of Commons, we shall neither profit by the peace, nor be prepared for war. We may let slip the present favourable opportunity of restoring our finances, and such an opportunity may perhaps never...