The Organization of the English Customs System, 1696-1786 by Hoon, Elizabeth Evelynola

Newton Abbot: David & Charles [0-7153-4182-0] 1968. (Hardcover) 322pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Notes, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped and has lightl wrinkling on the back panel. "First published in 1938 under the auspices of the American Historical Association, Dr Hoon's book provides a clear, well-presented and interesting description of the customs service from the date of the passing of the last Navigation Act to the year preceding Pitt's Consolidation Act". Time Period 18th Century. Introduction by Rupert C. Jarvis. (History--England, Business and Economics--england, Customs and excise, Economics, History--England, Taxation, Trade).