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Excerpt from Reflections on the Present State of the Resources of the Country
At the end of the American war, this country was reduced to fuch a {late of dif trefs, as to give ground for defpondency to the moi't firm and vigorous minds. In the pro fecution of that contef't we had loft a very confiderable-part of our dominions, we had incurred a debt of one hundred millions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
