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245 04 The British merchant; or, Commerce preserv'd: :|bin answer
       to The Mercator, or Commerce retriev'd. To be publish'd 
       every Tuesday and Friday. 
246 3  Commerce preserved 
246 30 Commerce preserv'd 
260    London [England] :|bprinted for A[nn]. Baldwin near the 
       Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane,|c[1713-1714]. 
300    103 v. 
310    Semiweekly 
362 0  Numb. 1. (Friday, August 7, 1713.)- 
362 1  Ceased with: numb. 103. (Friday, July 30. 1714.).|zCf. 
       McLeod. 
500    Prime movers and contributors include: Charles King, Henry
       Martin, and Joshua Gee. 
500    Title from caption. 
500    Imprint from colophon. 
500    Imprint varies; no. 33-42: "Printed for Ferd. Burleigh, 
       Jun."; no. 43-100: "Printed for Ferd. Burleigh"; Ann 
       Baldwin's name reappears on no. 101. 
500    Originally issued as a single half-sheet; later issues ran
       to as many as six folio pages. 
500    Published as a Whig response to the Tory "Mercator", 
       edited by Daniel Defoe; appears to have been more 
       interested in party politics than economic or foreign news,
       apart from its detailed account of the import trade. Cf. 
       McLeod. 
500    Reproduction of original in the British Library. 
580    Reprinted in 1721, 1743, 1744, 1748. 
600 10 Defoe, Daniel,|d1661?-1731.|tMercator, or Commerce 
       retriev'd. 
650  0 Imports|zGreat Britain|xHistory|y18th century|vNewspapers
       |vEarly works to 1800. 
650  0 International trade|xHistory|y18th century|vNewspapers
       |vEarly works to 1800. 
651  0 Great Britain|xCommerce|vNewspapers|vEarly works to 1800. 
700 1  King, Charles,|dactive 1721. 
700 1  Martin, Henry,|d-1721. 
700 1  Gee, Joshua. 
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