Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 26

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Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana
Freeman Hunt, 1852 - Commerce

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Contents

Mobile receipts of coffee
472
Gaylers salamander safe
473
Banks New York Philadelphia and Boston
474
156
480
Treaty commercial betwn Austria Sarda 492 Usury law decision
483
424
499
14
510
Chicago mortality
515
66
516
Protection on paper in Spain
521
Proverbs for merchants
530
MERCHANTS MAGAZINE
531
its nature functions 404
550
Railroad
574
Mortality of Chicago
575
What constitutes bargain and sale
588
The proposed alteration in our Currency By Professor C F McCAY of Georgia
603
Partnership decisions in law
605
46
608
Partnershippromissory note
611
The Director of the Mint on the gold coinage of the United States
617
Germany fire insurance
620
46
623
Exports from Martinique and Guadaloupe Shipments of oil and bone at the Sandwich Islands
625
66
631
46
633
Erie railroad and Erie Canal Central Railroad
641
Pearls manufacture of glass
642
Cliff Copper Mine of Lake Superior
643
Falsepacked cotton
647
66
649
trade and Commerce of in 1851 306
659
Notices of 37 new Books or new Editions
667
do they increase loanable capital?
702
361
726
Coal Cannel of Kenawha Valley
727
in Maine early
733
515
735
647
736
The coinage of France Ragged banknotes
739
326
744
Tonnage cleared from each State and Territory of the United States
745
649
749
26
750
Galena lead trade
751
Statistics of the Collins and Cunard Steamers Little Miami Railroad
757
497
758
The new Spanish tariff
765
Quartz mining in California Manufacture of spirits in Scotland
771
An enterprising woman in California Honesty in buying and selling
777
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