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English: Chart Shewing the Value of the Quarter of Wheat in Shillings & in Days Wages of a Good Mechanic from 1565 to 1821
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Source “Chart Shewing the Value of the Quarter of Wheat in Shillings & in Days Wages of a Good Mechanic [i.e., smith, mason, carpenter] from 1565 to 1821.” Copperplate chart, with added color, 13.5 × 28.7 cm. From Playfair’s A Letter on Our Agricultural Distresses, Their Causes and Remedies: Accompanied with Tables and Copper-plate Charts, Shewing and Comparing the Prices of Wheat, Bread, and Labour, from 1565 to 1821. Addressed to the Lords and Commons (London: Printed for William Sams, 1821). (found online at libweb5.princeton.edu)
Author William Playfair

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