1^1^ a. 



THE FOURTH VO LI/ME CONTAINS 



(THE CONTINUATION OF PART I IF) 



The Commercial Transactions of the British Empire and other 

 Countries, from the Beginning of the Year 1783 to the Meeting of Uie 

 Union Parhament in January 1801 : composed from Materials of un- 

 questionable Authenticity (mostly unpublished) extracted from the 

 Records of Parliament, the Accounts of the Custom-house, the Mint, 

 the Board of Trade, the Post-office, the East-India Company, the Bank 

 of England, &c. &c. 



Also, a large APPENDIX, containing 



I) The Cin-onology of the principal Sovereigns of Europe after the 

 Year 800. 



II) Tables shewing at one View, how many Pounds, Shillings, and 

 Pennies, have been coined out of a Pound of Silver at different Times 

 in England and Scotland, and also the Degree of Fineness of the Stand- 

 ard, and the Times at which the several Alterations have taken place. 



III) A Clironological Table of the Prices of Corn, and several other 

 necessary Articles, and also of Salaris, AVa ges. Marriage Portions, &c. 

 in England and Scotland, by a Comparison of which with the Tables 

 in No. II, the real Value of Money, through all the Stages of its 

 Diminution and Depretiation, may be ascertained with tolerable 

 Accuracy. 



IV) A Commercial and Manufactural Gazetteer of the United King- 

 doms of Great Britain and Ireland. 



TOGETHER WITH 



A copious general Chronological Index,. 





