Rates of importation and exportation of Mr. Worsnam
- SRMS/A/17
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- 6 June 1615
Extracted from Sraffa 2542-3
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Rates of importation and exportation of Mr. Worsnam
Extracted from Sraffa 2542-3
‘Verbum Sapienti’, by Sir William Petty
(‘In Petty's list of his own writings … the entry “Verbum Sapienti, and the value of People” stands opposite the year 1665, and the internal evidence makes it probable that the booklet was written in the latter part of that year.’ (The Economic Writings of Sir William Petty, ed. C. H. Hull (1899), vol. i.))
List of ships that arrived from India on 23 July 1674
Manuscript of 'A speech upon the State of the Nation' by Andrew Fletcher
Letter of Giambattista Vico to Padre Giacchi
Letter from [Gilbert Elliot of Minto] to David Hume
Criticizes Hume's 'Dialogues concerning natural religion'
Letter from [Gilbert Elliot of Minto] to David Hume
Further criticism of Hume's 'Dialogues concerning natural religion'
Letter from David Hume to Adam Smith
Jack's Land, Edinburgh. Commiserates regarding illness and discusses the work of the Long Parliament.
Letter from Adam Ferguson to Adam Smith
Groningen. Discusses Mr Gordon and his advisers, ceremonials of the Dutch, subject of previous letter (undisclosed), request to be addressed without clerical titles "for I am a downright layman"
Letter from David Hume to Ronald Crawford
Lisle Street, Leicester Field. Discusses business with Lord Hopton.
Letter from Victor de Riqueti to [Antoine de Sartine, Lieutenant de Police]
Letter from William Mure to David Hume
Caldwell. Discusses new taxes in the colonies, possibility of George Brown settling in the area.
Letter from Adam Ferguson to Adam Smith
Edinburgh. Ferguson is reading AS's work and is complimentary but the work has provoked the Church, the University, the merchants and the militia, illness of Hume
Letter from Adam Smith to William Strahan
Kirkaldy. Apologises for the letter sent the previous day
Letter from Adam Smith to [Henry Beaufoy]
Edinburgh. Discusses revenues from tobacco, Hair Powder Act, consolidation of customs and excise
Letter from Adam Smith to [Henry Beaufoy]
Edinburgh: scheme to improve the fishing trade in Scotland
Letter from Victor de Riqueti to de Mautore, notaire
Argenteuil. Suggests d'Ormessan should be deprived of his powers
Letter from Walter Boyd to William Pitt
Sackville Street. Anticipation of the payment of the Austrian loan, suspicion of a misinterpretation by Pitt of the terms of the loan
Letter from Walter Boyd to William Pitt
Sackville Street. Declares his opposition to the interest on the Austrian loan being set below 5%
Letter from Walter Boyd to William Pitt
Sackville Street. Gives a defence of the Austrian loan
Letter from Jeremy Bentham to Earl Spencer
Queen's Square Place, Westminster. Expresses concern for the health of the inhabitants of the [London] timber docks including Earl Spencer's property
Letter from Jeremy Bentham to Earl Spencer
Queen's Square Place, Westminster. Plans for the improvement of the area around the timber docks
Letter from Walter Boyd to William Pitt
Sackville Street. Encloses a paper [missing] relating to the scarcity of money and speculation as to WB's role in it.
Anonymous note probably referring to PRMS B7/2
Letter from A. L. de Lavoisier to the President of the National Assembly
Letter from Jeremy Bentham to 'M. Jullien'
Queen's Square Place, Westminster. Regrets that the copy of 'Scotch Reform' that he had presented was deficient with proposals for correcting this