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sum under three hundred pounds , he meant to make no additional duty . The
whole amount of this he calculated to be 40 , 000l . The next object of taxation
was Newspapers , on which he proposed an additional stamp duty of three
halfpence ...
sum under three hundred pounds , he meant to make no additional duty . The
whole amount of this he calculated to be 40 , 000l . The next object of taxation
was Newspapers , on which he proposed an additional stamp duty of three
halfpence ...
Page 247
... Mr . Piet proposed the new taxes , which it would be necessary to substitute for
the duty on tolls , now abandoned , the ... duties ; for the tax on advertisements ,
which was relinquished ; and for some deductions from the tax on deeds , for ...
... Mr . Piet proposed the new taxes , which it would be necessary to substitute for
the duty on tolls , now abandoned , the ... duties ; for the tax on advertisements ,
which was relinquished ; and for some deductions from the tax on deeds , for ...
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no more than 11 , 000 pipes have been imported , at the duty of 391 . 155 . a pipe
. It may therefore be seen , by an easy calculation , that the last two duties of 20l .
per ton each , and which were taken at 12 , 000l . have not only been wholly ...
no more than 11 , 000 pipes have been imported , at the duty of 391 . 155 . a pipe
. It may therefore be seen , by an easy calculation , that the last two duties of 20l .
per ton each , and which were taken at 12 , 000l . have not only been wholly ...
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Incidents illustrated 14 DRAMATIC | 17 |
Characters No I A Sailor 22 Modern Writers and Modern Taste 47 | 23 |
Doveridge or the Monster 27 To Mrs Herbert Croft 52 | 33 |
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