The Life of Abraham Newland, Esq., Late Principal Cashier at the Bank of England: With Some Account of That Great National Establishment, to Which Is Added an Appendix, Containing the Late Correspondence of the Chancellor of the Exchequer with the Bank, a

Excerpt from The Life of Abraham Newland, Esq., Late Principal Cashier at the Bank of England: With Some Account of That Great National Establishment, to Which Is Added an Appendix, Containing the Late Correspondence of the Chancellor of the Exchequer With the Bank, and a List of the Statutes Passed Relative to It

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