The Wealth of Nations · Character
Mr. Pelham
British politician cited for financial policy.
minor
Also known as Mr. Pelham
First appearance: iii of public debts
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Noted for observing the extraordinary sum paid as bounty for corn exportation in 1749.
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See Mr. Pelham in iii of public debts