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and signed this Treaty-- Instead of drawing what Revenue he could out of the Country as some Rapacious Kings had done, he like a true Father of his People spent about 6,000,000 Rixdollars of his own money in it--this Method succeeded so well, that by the End of the Year 1719 fifty Towns and four hundred Villages were built--Notwithstanding his uncommon Literality and his Keeping up a vast Army Frederick William who was in other Respect very frugal at his Death in 1740 left his Son and successor Frederick the 2d in Possession of full Coffers--Frederick William married Sophia Daughter to George the