LEADER 02600nam 2200469 450 001 9910483995603321 005 20230630000932.0 010 $a3-030-67677-3 035 $a(CKB)4100000011797550 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6516179 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6516179 035 $a(OCoLC)1244623962 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011797550 100 $a20211009d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBills of union $emoney, empire and ambitions in the mid-eighteenth century British Atlantic /$fAaron Graham 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cPalgrave Macmillan,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (147 pages) 225 1 $aPalgrave Studies in the History of Finance 311 $a3-030-67676-5 327 $aIntro -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Money -- Ambitions -- Empire -- Consequences -- Chapter 2: Land Banks -- Land Banks -- Franklin (1754-1767) -- Williamos (1766) -- Macleane (1765) -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Specie Banks -- British Banks -- Precedents -- Sir Alexander Cuming (1748) -- Jackson (1754) -- McCulloh (1751-1765) -- Townshend (1767) -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Conclusion -- Failures -- Hypotheticals -- Monetary Unions -- Final Thoughts -- Appendix A: Sir Alexander Cuming, Commonplace Book (Circa 1764 to 1767) -- Appendix B: Lauchlin Macleane to the Earl of Hertford 'Proposal' (1765) -- Appendix C: Charles Williamos 'Plan for Establishing a Bank in North America' (c. 1766) -- Appendix D: 'Proposals for Establishing Paper Currency in North America' (Undated but c. 1767)1 -- Bibliography -- Manuscript Sources -- British Library -- Clements Library -- Huntington Library -- Lloyds Banking Group Archives -- Newberry Library -- John Rylands Library -- Staffordshire Record Office -- The National Archives of the United Kingdom -- Printed Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Index. 410 0$aPalgrave studies in the history of finance. 606 $aMonetary policy 606 $aBanks and banking$xColonies$zGreat Britain 606 $aBanks and banking$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 615 0$aMonetary policy. 615 0$aBanks and banking$xColonies 615 0$aBanks and banking$xHistory 676 $a339.53 700 $aGraham$b Aaron$f1984-$0845985 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910483995603321 996 $aBills of union$91889573 997 $aUNINA