'Contractors' in N Baker, Government and Contractors. The British Treasury and war supplies, 1775-1783
Details:
- Author(s) Baker, Norman
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1971
- Pages pp216-40
- Publisher Athlone Press
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Government procurement
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Deals with the political, economic and social background and activities of the 46 people - mostly City of London merchants - appointed British government contractors for the supply of provisions, coal, specie, etc, during the War of American Independence