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Some reasons for a farther encouragement for bringing naval stores from America, : for supplying the Royal Navy at present, and in time to come the whole navigation of Great Britain: also the advantages that will accrue to Her Majesty ... besides the certainty of being supply'd therewith at all times

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1712?]
Call number: 71619
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