Considerations on the present scarcity and high price of coals in Scotland; and on the means of procuring greater quantities at a cheaper rate. : With an appendix, containing some observations on the laws relative to salt; on those imposing a duty on coal carried coastwise; and on the laws relating to the distillery in Scotland..
Taylor, John,1744-1810.
Edinburgh: : [s.n.],
1793..
Author's name taken from editor's preface, beginning: Having had permission from Mr Taylor of Edinburgh [i.e. John Taylor, Writer to the Signet, 1744-1810], one of the principal owners of Ayr Colliery, to cause reprint the following valuable publication ....
The verso of the third preliminary leaf is numbered '8'.
A reprint of: Considerations on the present scarcity and dearness of coals in Scotland, Edinburgh, 1793.
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Photocopy.
Coal trade
Salt industry and trade
Distilleries