Title The gentle sponge: being a safe, easy, certain, and just mode of reducing, to any desirable extent, the national debt of England : In a letter to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, (with notes,) by an old soldier

Published London : printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-Row, 1829

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS FICHE	082.09034 Nin/Gco		AVAILABLE

Description 44 pages ; 8 ⁰? 4x6 in service copy Series Nineteenth century general microform collection Notes An old soldier = Edward Moor. - With an erratum. - With MS. note on a preliminary: "No. 1. The Author of this Pamphlet is Major Moor of Great Bealings, author of the Hindoo Pantheon, &c. With whatever complacency he may himself have viewed this scheme for paying off the National Debt, he does not appear to have persuaded any one else, especially the Fund Holders to agree in his [readiness?] nor do I hear of his having made his fortune by his suggestion" Reproduction of original in British Library, London Subject Finance, Public -- Great Britain -- National debt SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Economic policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056679 -- National debt

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