Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 21Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1849 - Commerce |
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... ton has completely driven ours out of a market in Turkey , especially in the Black Sea ; and this must continue to be the case until means are taken to encourage the outlay of capital in the United States in factories of cotton goods ...
... ton has completely driven ours out of a market in Turkey , especially in the Black Sea ; and this must continue to be the case until means are taken to encourage the outlay of capital in the United States in factories of cotton goods ...
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... ton on their passage down . These are , nevertheless , unable to render the entrance to the straits safe in winter , and annually some 40 to 60 vessels are wrecked , either on approach- ing them , or in other parts of the sea . During ...
... ton on their passage down . These are , nevertheless , unable to render the entrance to the straits safe in winter , and annually some 40 to 60 vessels are wrecked , either on approach- ing them , or in other parts of the sea . During ...
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... tons each . The price of freight from Albany to New York , was 12 cents per cwt . The price of land in the vicinity of Albany at this period , was from $ 63 to $ 75 per acre . Alluvial lands , near the river , were still dearer . This ...
... tons each . The price of freight from Albany to New York , was 12 cents per cwt . The price of land in the vicinity of Albany at this period , was from $ 63 to $ 75 per acre . Alluvial lands , near the river , were still dearer . This ...
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... tons ; being an increase of 346,614 tons over 1846. The up tonnage for 1847 is estimated at 287,000 tons . Aggregate , 1,995,933 tons . The value of property delivered at tide - water in 1847 , is $ 72,365,986 ; an increase of ...
... tons ; being an increase of 346,614 tons over 1846. The up tonnage for 1847 is estimated at 287,000 tons . Aggregate , 1,995,933 tons . The value of property delivered at tide - water in 1847 , is $ 72,365,986 ; an increase of ...
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... ton , yerba , tobacco , rice , indigo , and a thousand other productions , vegetate with profusion . Near them is an inexhaustible supply of cochineal , hides , furs , and an immensity of woods , which , by themselves ought to support a ...
... ton , yerba , tobacco , rice , indigo , and a thousand other productions , vegetate with profusion . Near them is an inexhaustible supply of cochineal , hides , furs , and an immensity of woods , which , by themselves ought to support a ...
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