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... debt, and the interest which it carried, at the time of the treaty, with the unfairness and inaccuracy, however ... debt contracted during the war is stated by the author at 2,614,892_l. The particulars appear in pp. 14 and 15. Among ...
... debt, and the interest which it carried, at the time of the treaty, with the unfairness and inaccuracy, however ... debt contracted during the war is stated by the author at 2,614,892_l. The particulars appear in pp. 14 and 15. Among ...
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... debt to which he refers in his “Considerations.” The reader must observe, that of this long list of nine articles, only two, the exchequer bills, and part of the navy debt, carried any interest at all. The first amounted to 1,800,000_l ...
... debt to which he refers in his “Considerations.” The reader must observe, that of this long list of nine articles, only two, the exchequer bills, and part of the navy debt, carried any interest at all. The first amounted to 1,800,000_l ...
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... debt carrying interest was, on the 31st of December, 1764, no more than 1,687,442_l. I am sure therefore that I admit too much when I admit the navy debt carrying interest, after the creation of the navy annuities in the year 1763, to ...
... debt carrying interest was, on the 31st of December, 1764, no more than 1,687,442_l. I am sure therefore that I admit too much when I admit the navy debt carrying interest, after the creation of the navy annuities in the year 1763, to ...
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... Debt contracted by the war 2,614,892 ————-. 4,114,892. The real difference in the peace establishment is L760,706 The actual interest of the funded debt, including that charged on the sinking fund L2,315,642 The actual interest of unfunded ...
... Debt contracted by the war 2,614,892 ————-. 4,114,892. The real difference in the peace establishment is L760,706 The actual interest of the funded debt, including that charged on the sinking fund L2,315,642 The actual interest of unfunded ...
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Edmund Burke. Total interest of debt contracted by the war 2,475,642 ————- Increase of peace establishment, and interest of new debt 3,236,348 ————- Error of the author L878,544 I It is true, the extraordinaries of the army have been ...
Edmund Burke. Total interest of debt contracted by the war 2,475,642 ————- Increase of peace establishment, and interest of new debt 3,236,348 ————- Error of the author L878,544 I It is true, the extraordinaries of the army have been ...
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