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22 Mar. 1800.
Annuity Notes
Contents Effecting Period I
Effects Period I
II. Money-Encrease
11
How Banker's paper
will be expelled. p.9.
Reference to Ch. 3
Grounds.
12
Annuity Notes
under £5 will
not interfere with contribute to
the expulsion of
Banker's Notes.
p.10.
III. Wealth-Encrease
13
Whatever clear
addition is made
to the currency
by Annuity Notes
will, with respect
to the addition
made to
National Wealth
by culling fresh
labour, be the
same as if made
by so much cash.
p.11.
14
Greatest possible addition
that can be
made to National
Wealth in
the course of a
year by any
the greatest
quantity of
cash. p.12.
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Effects Period I
III. Wealth-Encrease
14
It is not exactly true, that
the quantity of
wealth is in proportion
to the
briskness of the
circulation
p.12*.
1. Garnishes
2. Sales among
Bankers.
15
Ways in which encrease
of money
encreases general
wealth.
1. Employing unemployed
hands.
2. Employing incompleatly
employed
hands.
3. Employing
hands to more advantage.
See No 5.
4. Encreasing land
in culture – the
most advantageous
subject matter of
employment.
5. Promoting the
introduction of labour-saving
machinery. p.13.
6. Lessening expence
of conveyance by
Roads, Canals &c.
7. By drawing labourers
from abroad. p.14.
8. By augmenting
the number
of children reared
and trained to labour.
9. By promoting
marriage, the remove
source of
labourers.
10. By reducing
profits of Stock &
interest of money
borrowed to be employed
in rade. p.15
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Effects Period I
III. Wealth-Encrease
16
Ways in which
encrease of money
operates as towards
keeping down the
encrease of national
wealth. p.16.
1. Raising rents of
Land
2. Raising wages
of labour.
17
The encrease of
money will raise
the price of goods
and labour of all
sorts. p.17.
15(a)
Marriage and procreation
diminish
relative wealth
before they encrease
either relative of
absolute.
Referencing wealth
to happiness, adult
labourers should be
imported & marriage
discouranged – as Cato Majer sold off old House.
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