Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register, Volume 2Samuel Hazard W. F. Geddes., 1840 |
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... steamboats at 199 Catlinite , a mineral , 338 Cavern , discovered in the west , 345 Central America , exports from ... steamboat Unicorn , the first Atlantic , cele- bration , speeches , toasts , & c . Boundary , N. E. respecting ...
... steamboats at 199 Catlinite , a mineral , 338 Cavern , discovered in the west , 345 Central America , exports from ... steamboat Unicorn , the first Atlantic , cele- bration , speeches , toasts , & c . Boundary , N. E. respecting ...
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... steamboats . 110 to 1838 , 126 Albion coal mines on fire , 111 factories in Great Britain in 1835 and Mining Association of Schuylkill county , report , 123 1838 , 192 Lehigh , report , 152 prices and crops in 1840 . 193 Bituminous ...
... steamboats . 110 to 1838 , 126 Albion coal mines on fire , 111 factories in Great Britain in 1835 and Mining Association of Schuylkill county , report , 123 1838 , 192 Lehigh , report , 152 prices and crops in 1840 . 193 Bituminous ...
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... steamboats , foreign sugar , Dry Goods , number of packages imported at New York from 1834 to 1840 , Dunlavy , Francis , Biographical sketch of Duties , reduction of according to compromise act , for 1839 , payable where owners reside ...
... steamboats , foreign sugar , Dry Goods , number of packages imported at New York from 1834 to 1840 , Dunlavy , Francis , Biographical sketch of Duties , reduction of according to compromise act , for 1839 , payable where owners reside ...
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... steamboat burnt , great loss of life , 67 1839 , 147 Lighthouses , expense of maintaining 106 exports from 1791 to 1838 , 148 Lime , burned with anthracite , 399 cases of longevity in S. Kingston , 170 Linen , imports of , 1821 to 1838 ...
... steamboat burnt , great loss of life , 67 1839 , 147 Lighthouses , expense of maintaining 106 exports from 1791 to 1838 , 148 Lime , burned with anthracite , 399 cases of longevity in S. Kingston , 170 Linen , imports of , 1821 to 1838 ...
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... steamboat ) at Boston , from Liverpool , squirrels destroy the corn , 256 385 decision respecting release of a debtor ... steamboats on number of vessels on forty - three banks forfeit charters , imports into from 1821 to 1838 , exports ...
... steamboat ) at Boston , from Liverpool , squirrels destroy the corn , 256 385 decision respecting release of a debtor ... steamboats on number of vessels on forty - three banks forfeit charters , imports into from 1821 to 1838 , exports ...
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Page 324 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Page 324 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 358 - ... and if any shall be found, to seize and secure the same for trial. And all such goods, wares and merchandise on which the duties shall not have been paid, or secured to be paid, shall be forfeited.
Page 64 - An act for enrolling or licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Page 6 - York banks in 1837, which was followed in quick succession throughout the Union, was produced by an application of that power, and it is now alleged, in extenuation of the present condition of so large a portion of our banks, that their embarrassments have arisen from the same cause. From this influence they...
Page 325 - ... widow, or if no widow, such child or children, shall be entitled to receive half the monthly pay to which the deceased was entitled at the time of his death, for and during the term of five years; and in case of...
Page 281 - Commissioners refusing or declining or wilfully omitting to act as such, they shall make jointly or separately a report or reports, as well to the Government of His Britannic Majesty as to that of the United States, stating in detail the points on which they differ, and the grounds upon which their respective opinions have been formed, or the grounds upon which they or either of them have so refused, declined or omitted to act. And His Britannic Majesty, and the Government of the United States...
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Page 8 - Thus accomplishing their legitimate ends, they have gained the surest guarantee for their protection and encouragement in the good will of the community. Among a people so just as ours the same results could not fail to attend a similar course. The direct supervision of the banks belongs, from the nature of our Government, to the States who authorize them.
Page 8 - ' coin money and regulate the value of foreign coins," and when they forbade the States "to coin money, emit bills of credit, make anything but gold and silver a tender in payment of debts, " or " pass any law impairing the obligation of contracts.