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A History of Prices and of the State of the Circulation from 1793 to 1837; Preceded by a Brief Sketch of the State of the Corn Trade in the Last Two Centuries

1838

I. Fall of the prices of wheat from the harvest of 18:19 to the close of 1885 - - - - - i - 926 SECT 9. State of trade and manufactures and prices of commodities from the commencement of 183:1 to the close of 1835 - - 240 SECT. [...] But these causes of a slight rally gave way to the continued abundance of the supplies of which a part gtill consisted of the crop of 1813.t And as the harvest was forward the crops abundant and the weather for the securing of them (subject to * In a meteorological report for the month from the 24th of May to the 24th of June 1815 is the following remark The spring itself is in almost all r [...] While the events were in progress which led to the restoration of the Bourbons and the peace of Europe in the spring of 1814 the speculation in exportable commodities which had its first rise in thedawning prospects of the emancipation of the Continent at the close of 1812 and the beginning of 1813 reached its height. [...] This fitct is so important in its bearings on the question how far the great rise in the price of corn between the commencement of 1816 and the sumer of 1817 was caused by the state of our curency as resulting from the Bank restriction and so inconsistent with the supposition of any increase of local circulation as having been the principal if not the only cause of the advance of prices [...] Having thus seen how fully the variations in the prices of corn and of other commodities in the interval which has passed under review namely from the commencement of 1814 to the close of 1818 admit of being accounted for by circetm stances affecting the supply and demand Without reference to the circulation we shall proceed to take a survey of the manner in which the issues of the Bank were
commerce industry
Pages
414
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.143844
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iv Thomas Tooke view
Chapter VI. State of Prices and of the Circulation from 1814 to 1818
1-59 Thomas Tooke view
Chapter VII. State of Prices and of the Circulation from the Commencement of 1819 to the Close of 1822
60-119 Thomas Tooke view
Chapter VIII. State of Prices and of the Circulation from the Commencement of 1823 to the Close of 1827
120-192 Thomas Tooke view
Chapter XI. State of Prices and of the Circulation from the Commencement of 1828 to the Closeor 1832
193-224 Thomas Tooke view
Chapter X. State of Prices and of the Circulation from the Commencement of 1833 to the Close of 1837
225-345 Thomas Tooke view
Chapter XI. General view of Conclusions to be Derived from the Preceding Historical Sketch of Prices; and Concluding Remarks on the Currency
346-354 Thomas Tooke view
Appendices
355-392 Thomas Tooke view
Tables of Prices
393-410 Thomas Tooke view

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