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Adam Anderson

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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ADAM ANDERSON (1692-1765), Scottish economist, was born in 1692, and died in London on the 10th of January 1765. He was a clerk for forty years in the South Sea House, where he published a work entitled Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, containing a History of the Great Commercial Interests of the British Empire (1762, 2 vols. fol.).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Adam Anderson'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/adam-anderson.html. 1910.
 
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