An essay upon the probable methods of making a people gainers in the ballance of trade : treating of these heads viz. : of the people of England : of the land of England and its product : of our payments to the publick and in what manner the ballance of trade may be thereby affected : that a country cannot increase in wealth and power but by private men doing their duty to the publick, and but by a steady course of honesty and wisdom, in such as are trusted with the administration of affairs / by the author of The essay on ways and means.