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Title:  Essays upon several projects: or, effectual ways for advancing the interest of the nation.:
Author: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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If I were to Propose which way these Banks shou'd be Establish'd; I answer, Allowing a due regard to some Gentlemen who have had thoughts of the same, whose Methods I shall not so much as touch upon, much less discover; My thoughts run upon quite different Methods, both for the Fund, and the Establishment.Every principal Town in England is a Corporation, upon which the Fund may be settled; which will suf|ficiently answer the difficult and charge|able work of Suing for a Corporation by Patent or Act of Parliament.A general Subscription of Stock be|ing made, and by Deeds of Settle|ment plac'd in the Mayor and Alder|men of the City or Corporation for the time being, in Trust, to be de|clared by Deeds of Uses, some of the Directors being always made Mem|bers of the said Corporation, and 0