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  2. Merchant capitalism - Wikipedia

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    John Day, Money and finance in the age of merchant capitalism, 1999. J.L. van Zanden, The rise and decline of Holland's economy: merchant capitalism and the labour market, 1993. Joseph Calder Miller, Way of death : merchant capitalism and the Angolan slave trade 1730–1830 1988.

  3. Lex mercatoria - Wikipedia

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    We find reference to the law merchant as early as 13 Edw. 4 (1473/4): "'the king has jurisdiction over them [merchants] to put them to stand (estoyer) to right, etc., but this will be 'according to the laws of nature' (secundum legem naturae) which is called by some 'law merchant', which is universal law for everyone (tout le monde)."

  4. Merchant ship - Wikipedia

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    A merchant ship, merchant vessel, trading vessel, or merchantman is a watercraft that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire. This is in contrast to pleasure craft , which are used for personal recreation, and naval ships , which are used for military purposes.

  5. Merchant Shipping Act 1854 - Wikipedia

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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 104) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was passed on 10 August 1854, together with the Merchant Shipping Repeal Act 1854 ( 17 & 18 Vict. c. 120), which together repealed several centuries of preceding maritime legislation.

  6. Robert Morris (financier) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Morris Jr. (January 20, 1734 – May 8, 1806) was an English-born American merchant, investor [2] and politician who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania legislature, the Second Continental Congress , and the United States Senate , and he was a signer of the Declaration of ...

  7. Merchant Shipping Act 1906 - Wikipedia

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    The Merchant Shipping Act 1906 (6 Edw. 7. c. 48) was introduced by David Lloyd George, then President of the Board of Trade.