Donalblane of Darien

Donalblane of Darien It was not just an ordinary sort of name, but one of those which...
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Author: Oxley, J. Macdonald (James Macdonald),1855-1907
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Language: English
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Donalblane of Darien

Donalblane of Darien

€6,27

Donalblane of Darien

€6,27
Author: Oxley, J. Macdonald (James Macdonald),1855-1907
Format: eBook
Language: English

Donalblane of Darien

It was not just an ordinary sort of name, but one of those which made you think "thereby hangs a tale." In this case the thought goes to the mark, and the tale in question will be told after a fashion in the following pages. As the seventeenth century drew to its close there came into prominence in England a remarkable Scotsman named William Paterson, among whose notable achievements was having a large share in the founding of the Bank of England, which subsequently grew to be the greatest monetary institution in the world. He was a member of the board of directors at the opening of the bank, but appears to have sold out not long after, and with his money in hand to have looked about him for some way of investing it that would be for the public good. Now, these were the days of vexatious monopolies and irritating restrictions in commerce. The trade of Britain with the distant parts of the globe was divided between two great grasping corporationsthe East India Company and the African Companywhich, although they were at deadly enmity with each other, heartily co-operated in crushing every free-trader who dared to intrude within the elastic limits of their "spheres of action." ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 33722
Author: Oxley, J. Macdonald (James Macdonald)
Release Date: Sep 14, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Rainey, W. (William), 1852-1936

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