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Inquiry into the causes and remedies of the late and present scarcity and high price of provisions : in a letter to the Right Hon. Earl Spencer, First Lord of the Admiralty, &c. &c., dated 8th November, 1800 : with observations on the distresses of agriculture and commerce which have prevailed for the last three years /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Blane, Gilbert, Sir, 1749-1834
Other Authors:	Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Great Britain?] : [publisher not identified], 1817.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Food supply > Great Britain. Great Britain > Economic conditions > 1760-1860. Corn laws (Great Britain) Electronic books.
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