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... Bills 19s . prem . N.Na. & ViЯ . Bills- Lot . Tick . 171. gs . 6d . Irish Lottery Tick . - South Sea Stock , New S. S. Ann . European Magazine . Engraved by Blending from an Original Drawing FRONTIS PIECE.
... Bills 19s . prem . N.Na. & ViЯ . Bills- Lot . Tick . 171. gs . 6d . Irish Lottery Tick . - South Sea Stock , New S. S. Ann . European Magazine . Engraved by Blending from an Original Drawing FRONTIS PIECE.
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... bills for the government of India , the unfuccefsful one by Mr. Fox , and that which has been carried into effect , and again improved , by Mr. Pitt . The former our author condemns as chimerical , but the latter he confiders as ...
... bills for the government of India , the unfuccefsful one by Mr. Fox , and that which has been carried into effect , and again improved , by Mr. Pitt . The former our author condemns as chimerical , but the latter he confiders as ...
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... Bill , is well known , and the bon mat of a . noble Lord , then high in office , in reply to Mr. Flood's affer- tion of his independence , " that he had spoken as an independent man indead- independent not only of friends , but of ...
... Bill , is well known , and the bon mat of a . noble Lord , then high in office , in reply to Mr. Flood's affer- tion of his independence , " that he had spoken as an independent man indead- independent not only of friends , but of ...
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... Bills N.Na. & Via . Bills Lot . Tick . E. - S. E , Ditto Short , 1778 , 18 104 EUROPEAN MAGAZINE Painted by Brumpton Engraved by Corner . Publish'd ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
... Bills N.Na. & Via . Bills Lot . Tick . E. - S. E , Ditto Short , 1778 , 18 104 EUROPEAN MAGAZINE Painted by Brumpton Engraved by Corner . Publish'd ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
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... Bill , having been oppofed in every stage , was order- ed to be reported . The question for its being reported was carried by a majority of fixty . The nation was in a ferment , and there had been fome dangerous riots . On the evening ...
... Bill , having been oppofed in every stage , was order- ed to be reported . The question for its being reported was carried by a majority of fixty . The nation was in a ferment , and there had been fome dangerous riots . On the evening ...
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