History of Domestic and Foreign Commerce of the United States, Volumes 1-2

agricultural American colonies American commerce American ships American vessels amount annual banks Bering Sea Britain British British West Indies Bureau bushels Canal cargoes Carolina carried carriers cent century CHAPTER cities coastwise trade commodities companies Congress consular consuls cotton decline Department domestic duties economic engaged England Erie Canal established Europe export trade Federal fish fisheries flour foreign commerce foreign trade freight Government grain growth harbor History Ibid imports increase industry internal commerce Islands Lake laws legislation manufactures marine Maryland menhaden ment merchandise merchants Mississippi Mississippi River molasses nations navigation Newfoundland North northern ocean officers Ohio Orleans oyster Pacific Pennsylvania period plantations ports provisions quantities railroads reciprocity regulation Report River secured shipments South South Carolina southern squeteague Statistics sugar tariff tion tobacco tonnage tons traffic transportation treaty U. S. Census United Virginia vols volume waterway West Indies whaling York