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From the old South-Sea House, Being Thomas Rumney's Letter Book, 1796-1798
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From the old South-Sea House, Being Thomas Rumney’s Letter Book, 1796-1798

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From the Old South-Sea House is a collection of letters written by Thomas Rumney, a merchant who worked at the Old South-Sea House in London in the late 18th century. The letters provide a fascinating insight into the world of trade and commerce in Georgian London, and shed light on the life of an ordinary merchant during this period. The book includes an introduction that provides historical context and explains the significance of the letters. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of trade and commerce in 18th century London.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Date
18 July 2023
Pages
376
ISBN
9781019856994

From the Old South-Sea House is a collection of letters written by Thomas Rumney, a merchant who worked at the Old South-Sea House in London in the late 18th century. The letters provide a fascinating insight into the world of trade and commerce in Georgian London, and shed light on the life of an ordinary merchant during this period. The book includes an introduction that provides historical context and explains the significance of the letters. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of trade and commerce in 18th century London.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Date
18 July 2023
Pages
376
ISBN
9781019856994