[EAST-INDIA COMPANY]; TUCKER, Henry St. George.

Remarks on the Plans of Finance Lately Promulgated by the Honourable Court of Directors,

Name: Remarks on the Plans of Finance Lately Promulgated by the Honourable Court of Directors,
Brand: [EAST-INDIA COMPANY]; TUCKER, Henry St. George.
SKU: 123492
Price: 175.00 GBP
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Remarks on the Plans of Finance Lately Promulgated by the Honourable Court of Directors,

and by the Supreme Government of India.

Stock Code 123492

London, John Hatchard and Son, 1821.

£175

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Scarce pamphlet by Henry St George Tucker (1771-1851), then a Director of the East India Company, defending the financial strategy of the East-India Company. Most interestingly the focus of discussion by this time has concentrated on the monopoly of trade with China and its ameliorating effect on the debts of the Company.

Scarce, only 5 UK institutions (BL, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews).

First edition; 8vo (20.5 x 13.5 cm); discreet ownership inscription to title, disbound with remains of spine; vii, 91, [1] pp.

Provenance

Provenance: William Boswell (ownership inscription).

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