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The Present melancholy circumstances of the province consider'd, and methods for redress humbly proposed : in a letter from one in the country to one in Boston.

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Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Printed for B. Gray, and J. Edwards, at their shops on the north and south side of the Town-House, in King Street, 1719.
Subjects:	Money > Massachusetts. Banks and banking > Massachusetts. Finance > Massachusetts. Massachusetts > Commerce. Electronic books.
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