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• Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws, by T. R. Malthus
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• The bread of our forefathers; an inquiry in economic history (The Clarendon press, 1928), by W. J. Ashley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Observations on the effects of the corn laws (The Johns Hopkins press, 1932), by T. R. Malthus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Merchant shipping act, 1894. Official notices (Printed for H.M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897), by Great Britain Board of Trade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crops & fruits. (E. Benn, limited, 1924), by J. R. Ainsworth Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• On protection to agriculture (J. Murray, 1822), by David Ricardo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tracts on the corn-trade and corn-laws. (J. Stockdale, 1804), by Charles Smith and John James Catherwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations on the effects of the corn laws, and of a rise or fall in the price of corn on the agriculture and general wealth of the country. (Printed for J. Murray, 1815), by T. R. Malthus (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief review of the causes which have progressively operated to enhance the price of provisions, but particularly of bread-corn. With suggestions as to the best means of alleviating the present distress, and preventing the recurrence of a similiar calamity. (Printed for Vernor and Hood by J.D. Dewick, 1801) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A bushel of corn (D. Douglas, 1883), by Alexander Stephen Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Corn production act, 1917 <7 and 8 Geo. 5, ch. 46> with explanatory memorandum (The Land Union, 1917), by C. Crofton Black and Great Britain (page images at HathiTrust)
• The grounds and danger of restrictions on the corn trade considered; together with A letter on the substance of rent. (Cruttwell;, 1820) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address to the good sense and candour of the people, in behalf of the dealers in corn: with some few observations on a late trial for regrating. (T. Egerton [etc.], 1800), by Thomas Turton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts and details on scarcity, originally presented to the Right Hon. William Pitt, in the month of November, 1795. (Printed for F. and C. Rivington [etc.], 1800), by Edmund Burke (page images at HathiTrust)
• First and second reports from the committees of the House of lords, appointed to inquire into the state of the growth, commerce, and consumption of grain, and all laws relating thereto: to which were referred the several petitions presented to the House in the session of 1813-14, respecting the corn laws. (Printed for J. Ridgway, 1814), by Great Britain Parliament House of Lords (page images at HathiTrust)
• Corn returns : a return for each of the inspectors of corn returns, of all the different customs or practices of selling corn and other grain : like return from the sheriffs or stewarts of each shire of stewartry in Scotland ; also, A return from the collector of the customs at each of the several ports of the United Kingdom, of the mode by which the quantities of corn imported at each port are ascertained. (s.n., 1834), by Great Britain Board of Trade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters between a brewer and farmer, occasioned by a few farmers, in and near the city of Canterbury, endeavouring to destroy an ancient and reasonable custom, of selling their corn with the fulls, viz. twenty-one to the score. (Printed by T. Smith, 1774), by John Burnby (page images at HathiTrust)
• The speech of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart. in the House of Commons : on Mr. Villiers' motion on the corn laws. Talbot collection of British pamphlets (John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1839), by Robert Peel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter to the Right Honorable Lord Castlereagh upon the subject of the present state of Great Britain; describing the origin, the causes, the progress, and the real and probable consequences of the distress, in which the whole kingdom is involved, suggested principally by the speeches of His Lordship and of Henry Brougham, on the 9th of April. (Printed for R. Bickerstaff [etc.], 1816), by Thomas Simpson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The struggle : devoted to the advocacy of free trade and the repeal of the Corn Laws, ... (J. Livesey, 1842), by Joseph Livesey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter to Arthur Young, Esq. ... on the situation of the growers of corn in Great Britain (Printed by James Saffery, and may be had of the principal Booksellers in Kent, 1815), by William Pettman and Arthur Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• The London corn circular. (Smith, Gowland., 1843) (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Abstracts on money, prices and agriculture in the United Kingdom] (R. Wodnothe, [etc., etc.], 1655) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An inquiry into the impolicy of the continuance of the prohibition of distillation from grain in Great-Britain; in which its injurious effects on agriculture, and its tendency to produce a deficiency of national subsistence, are particularly considered. (G.F. Harris, 1810), by William Dixon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sentiments of a corn-factor, on the present situation of the corn trade (Printed for J. Richardson ..., 1758), by fl. 1758 Farrer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts on the present prices of provisions, their causes and remedies : addressed to all ranks of people (Printed by Bunney and Gold ... for T. Reynolds ;, 1800), by J. Symmons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The effect of restrictions on the importation of corn, considered with reference to landowners, farmers, and labourers. (H. Hooper, 1839), by George Richardson Porter (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of the address of F.H. Fawkes, Esq., to the landowners of England. (J. Ollivier, 1841), by G. C. Holland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations upon the importation of foreign corn: with the resolutions moved by Lord Redesdale in the House of Lords, March 29, 1827; and his speech thereupon, May 15, 1827 ... and also, remarks upon an act permitting importation of corn, meal and flour, until May 1, 1828. (J. Hatchard, 1828), by John Mitford Redesdale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Part III of Remarks on the deficiency of grain; on the means of present relief, and of future plenty. (J. Debrett, 1801), by John Holroyd Sheffield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three tracts on the corn-trade and corn-laws: viz. 1. A short essay on the corn-trade and the corn-laws ... first printed in 1758. 2. Considerations on the laws relating to the importation and exportation of corn ... wrote in the beginning of the year 1759. 3. A collection of papers relative to the price, exportation and importation of corn ... To which is added, a supplement. Containing several papers and calculations which tend to explain and confirm what is advanced in the foregoing tracts. (Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton, 1766), by Charles Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Corn laws. The evidence of James Deacon Hume ... upon the corn law, before the committee of the House of commons on the import duties in 1839. (A. Burgess & Co., 1842), by J. D. Hume and Anti-Corn-Law League (page images at HathiTrust)
• David Ricardo's kleinere schriften : I. Schriften über getreidezölle (G. Fischer, 1905), by David Ricardo and Emanuel Lesh (page images at HathiTrust)
• The corn trade investigated, and the system of fluctuations exposed : with a proposition ... which will effectually remedy the alarming fluctuating prices of bread corn, and an investigation of the import and export laws ... (Printed and sold by J. Easton, 1801), by Buxton Lawn (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter to the Right Honorable the Earl of Liverpool, on the state of the agriculture of the United Kingdom, : and on the means of relieving the present distress of the farmer, and of securing him against the recurrence of similar embarrassment. (Printed for J. Hatchard..., 1816), by R. Torrens and Robert Banks Jenkinson Liverpool (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abstract of evidence taken before a committee of the House of Lords, appointed to inquire into the state of the corn trade, June & July, 1814. (Printed by J. Bennett, 1815), by Commerce and Consumption of Grain Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Committee on the Growth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three letters to the editor of the Maidstone gazette, relative to a free trade in corn, in Great Britain, with some prefatory remarks. Also an appendix, upon the state of wool and woollen trades (Harding; [etc., etc.], 1826), by Wm. Keer Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The scarcity of grain considered: or, A statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of grain, the consequences resulting from it, and means suggested for its prevention in future: in which the practices of farmers, millers, and bakers, are alluded to, and the insufficiency of the present corn laws fully demonstrated. (Printed by J. Easton, 1800), by John Malham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Examen de quelques questions d'économie politique, sur les blés, la population, le crédit public, et les impositions. (J.J. Paschoud, 1816), by de Candolle-Boissier (page images at HathiTrust)
• A catechism of the corn laws (1831) (San Francisco, 1940), by T. Perronet Thompson and United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations on the effects of the corn laws, and of a rise or fall in the price of corn on the agriculture and general wealth of the country (Printed for J. Johnson and Co., 1814), by T. R. Malthus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grain trade statistics of Great Britain; a guide to sources (Washington, D.C., 1932), by United States. Grain Futures Administration and Harold Speer Irwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations on the proposed measure for the regulation of the corn trade in respect to the encouragement it offers for the importation of foreign flour in preference to wheat. (Vacher & Sons, 1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. T.H. Bayly, of Virginia on the harbor bill, and in reply to the Hon. C. Hudson, of Massachusetts, on the corn trade of England (s.n.], 1846), by Thomas Henry Bayly (page images at HathiTrust)

• An address to the different classes of persons in Great Britain on the present scarcity and high price of provisions : to which is added an appendix, containing a table of the average price of wheat in every year, from the year 1595 to 1790, inclusive (Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies ..., 1795), by Septimus Hodson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings. 1631-11-23. (London : Printed by R[ichard] B[adger] and are to bee sold in S. Dunstans Church-yard neere the Church doore, 1636), by Robert Powell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamacion, that none of the kynges subjectes shal transport or cary any kinde of grayne or other vitailes over the seas, without the kynges special licence. ([London] : Tho. Berthelet regius impressor excudebat. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendu[m] solum, [1546]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamation for restraint of the transportation of corne (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXI [1621]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James 1566-1625 (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The grain supply of England during the Napoleonic period ... (Philadelphia, 1925), by William Freeman Galpin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The British corn trade from the earliest times to the present day (Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd., 1920), by A. Barker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The evolution of the English corn market from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (Cambridge : Harvard University Press; [etc, etc.], 1915., 1915), by Norman Scott Brien Gras (page images at HathiTrust)
• An inquiry into the state of national subsistence : as connected with the progress of wealth and population (Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1808), by W. T. Comber (page images at HathiTrust)
• The grain supply of England during the Napoleonic period ... (Philadelphia, 1925), by William Freeman Galpin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The grain supply of England during the Napoleonic period; a thesis by W. Freeman Galpin. (The Macmillan company, 1925), by William Freeman Galpin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The evolution of the English corn market, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century. (Russell & Russell, 1967), by Norman Scott Brien Gras (page images at HathiTrust)
• The evolution of the English corn market from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (Harvard university press;, 1926), by Norman Scott Brien Gras (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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