Excerpt from Considerations on the Trade, Manufactures, and Commerce, of the British Empire: Addressed to the Merchants of the Metropolis on Their Late Petition to ParliamentThe relief of the Commercial Interests ranks among the first and most important subjects of public consideration. Indeed the momentous crisis has, at length, arrived, when every man of feeling and information is alive to the question, whence the miseries of an unhappy people are derived and how they can be relieved.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition.

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