Four tracts on political and commercial subjects
By: by Josiah Tucker ...
Contributors: Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress); Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The third edition.
Publisher: Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell ... London
Published: 1776
Place of publication: Glocester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Great Britain -- Commerce -- Early works to 1800.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: ESTC T10136
Edition statement precedes author statement on t.p.
Signatures: A-O⁸.
LC copy 1 lacks half title.
Table of contents: title: Tract I. A solution of the important question, whether a poor country, where raw materials and provisions are cheap, and wages low, can supplant the trade of a rich manufacturing country, where raw materials and provisions are dear, and the price of labour high, with a postscript obviating objections; title: Tract II. The case of going to war for the sake of trade, considered in a new light, being the fragment of a greater work; title: Tract III. A letter from a merchant in London, to his nephew in America concerning the late and present disturbances in the colonies; title: Tract IV. The true interest of Great Britain set forth in regard to the colonies, and the only means of living in peace and harmony with them.