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Lady Mary Herbert and Joseph Gage: Two of the Great Speculators of the Age

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Abstract Describes Cantillon's involvement with two of the biggest speculators of the period, Lady Mary Herbert, daughter of the Duke of Powis, and Joseph Edward Gage. Both of them borrowed from Cantillon to speculate in Mississippi shares.
Title: Lady Mary Herbert and Joseph Gage: Two of the Great Speculators of the Age
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Abstract Describes Cantillon's involvement with two of the biggest speculators of the period, Lady Mary Herbert, daughter of the Duke of Powis, and Joseph Edward Gage.
Both of them borrowed from Cantillon to speculate in Mississippi shares.

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