Corrections and Additions.
Transcriber’s Note: Whilst minor typesetting errors have been corrected in the course of producing this e-text, the author’s list of corrections and additions below has not been addressed.
In The Second Tract, ([page 120]), after the words Lent at 4 per cent. in 1746, charged on licences for retailing spirituous liquors, and reduced to 3 per cent. by 23d of George II. 1749, add, and consisting of old Exchequer Bills then cancelled and converted into a debt from Government to the Bank, for which the Bank was allowed to add to its capital an equal sum by 19th George II. Ch. 6.
In ([page 128]), instead of the words, In 1751, certain Exchequer tallies and orders, amounting to 129,750l. read, In 1751, the remainder of certain Exchequer tallies and orders charged on the duties on wrought plate, and amounting to 129,750l.
([Page 136]), line 17, instead of 1758 read 1757.
([Page 137]), line 2d from the bottom, for 205,000l. read 215,000l.
([Page 139]), for 17.7401,32l. read 17.701,324l.
([Page 144]), after Exchequer Bills charged on a duty upon victuallers by 12th Geo. I. 1726, add, and afterwards by 16th Geo. II. 1743, charged on the duties on licences for retailing spirituous liquors. Now included in the Bank Capital by 19th Geo. II. Ch. 6.
([Page 144]), Note (b) after the words, In this account I have omitted a million borrowed in 1734, add, and half a million borrowed in 1736; because these debts had for some time been in a fixed course of redemption by the salt-duties.
In ([page 145]), line 2d, for 10.639,793l. read 10.739,793l.—Ibid, line 10th, for 146.582,844l. read 146.682,844l.—Ib. line 12th, for 15.639,793l. read 15.739,793l—Ibid. note, line 2d, for 1.118,000l. read 1.218,000l.
([P. 147]). For 146.582,844l. read 146.682,844l.—For 71.505,580l. read 71.605,580l.—And for 10.639,793l. read 10.739,793.
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