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Click Here To Edit 1 Sept. 1800 revised May 8th 1800
2 Annuity Note
Abstract
Ch.XVI Advantages

Ch. Advantages Moral and Political
2. Lastly, as to promotion of Frugality. — We

We have seen the peculiar advantages which
the the proposed new species of property affords to the holderholds out to the acquirer <add>[+]</add>. 2
Features of advantage
acceptable

[+] Within a trifling
and unavoidable fraction,
2d a day, 3
for every £100 per Cent, by the year
— not for the risk
increase of lending,
but for the self-denial
of in not spending

of it. InterestIncome receivable without expence and without stirring from his
home. No attendance, no Agency fees - no Brokering
fees - no Stamp duty - either in purchase or on sale
No less on either occasion, by fluctuation of price,
Not a day without its profit: Interest imposed duty: profit by keeping, for the
minutest as well as the largest portions of time. [+]2 Facility of
[+]2 Conveyance allowable
for it by part, in the
minutest portions, as
well as to the most
distant parts of the
island.

Security, afforded Faculty of being secured by division, against misadventures
of all sorts - against accidents and
against crimes — in the house or on the road —
by fire, water, or forgetfulness, - [+]3 Compound [+]3 from theft, robbery,
burglary, or breach
of trust —

interest brought within the reach of individuals rendered allowable in reality as well as
in appearance for the first time. ++ ++ Ch. IV. Grounds &c

In

In proportion to the degree in which it presents 3
In proportion to
their value
it operates as a
premium to
frugality

these accommodations, in that same proportion
does it lead to promote frugality: a virtue to" habit of
which it affords at once the An acquisition of our maintenance of inducements and
the means. For every day in which an Annuity
Note is kept in hand, it affords a man
a premium - a premium of 3 per Cent - For walks of life in
which it is of most
importance, to prudence,
probity and
happiness See the Note

the exercise of that virtue: but more especially for
the exercise of it in humble life in those humble walks


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