Colonial Commerce, Comprising an Inquiry Into the Principles Upon Which Discriminating Duties Should Be Levied on Sugar, the Growth Respectively of the West Indian British Possessions, of the East Indies, and of Foreign Countries (Classic Reprint)

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Anongst the numerous publications which are daily issuing from the press upon political subjects, there 'can be no doubt that those are the most useful which relate to the prao tical concerns Of life. In this country, almost all'cla'sses 'are, either directly or collaterally, dependent Upon commerce. Their prospects in the World naturally occupy the prominent part in their thoughts; and it is the Chief boast of modern times, that speculative studies have been directed to the useful arts, with the View Of diffusing that description of information which bears upon our daily avocations.

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