Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 19F. Hunt, 1848 |
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... estimate of the export for 1848 is placed by intelligent men at $ 300,000 , and the strong probability is that the value of ore exhumed on the shores of Lake Superior at the close of navigation this year will be half a million of ...
... estimate of the export for 1848 is placed by intelligent men at $ 300,000 , and the strong probability is that the value of ore exhumed on the shores of Lake Superior at the close of navigation this year will be half a million of ...
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... estimate of those building ..... Total .............. Its value must be some seven millions of dollars , while some seven thousand sailors must be employed . Yet two - thirds of all this property and these lives are annually exposed to ...
... estimate of those building ..... Total .............. Its value must be some seven millions of dollars , while some seven thousand sailors must be employed . Yet two - thirds of all this property and these lives are annually exposed to ...
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... estimates the loss and expenses annually accruing as follows : — Three steamers for towing , & c . , seven months in ... estimate , and suppose the expense $ 100,000 only , such is the tribute paid by the farmer and mariner , emigrant ...
... estimates the loss and expenses annually accruing as follows : — Three steamers for towing , & c . , seven months in ... estimate , and suppose the expense $ 100,000 only , such is the tribute paid by the farmer and mariner , emigrant ...
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... estimated . Here are millions of acres of land , a fraction only of which can be sold while shut out from connection ... estimate of Col. Abert , United States Topographical Engineer , for a ship canal at St. Marie one mile in length ...
... estimated . Here are millions of acres of land , a fraction only of which can be sold while shut out from connection ... estimate of Col. Abert , United States Topographical Engineer , for a ship canal at St. Marie one mile in length ...
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... estimate of German Prose Literature as a whole . Prefixed to the selection from each author , we have a biographical no- tice , brief but discriminating , in which are given the leading facts of their lives , together with a critique on ...
... estimate of German Prose Literature as a whole . Prefixed to the selection from each author , we have a biographical no- tice , brief but discriminating , in which are given the leading facts of their lives , together with a critique on ...
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Page 203 - ... not to grant any particular favor to other nations in respect of commerce and navigation which shall not immediately become common to the other party, who shall enjoy the same freely, if the concession was freely made, or on allowing the same compensation if the concession was conditional.
Page 362 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Page 218 - The Legislature shall have no power to pass any law sanctioning in any manner, directly or indirectly, the suspension of specie payments, by any person, association or corporation issuing bank notes of any description.
Page 74 - ... the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 254 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears : we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
Page 361 - And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Page 460 - That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders ordinary commonplace things and characters interesting, from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me.
Page 133 - God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey...
Page 206 - Art. 15. All other merchandises and things, not comprehended in the articles of contraband explicitly enumerated and classified as above, shall be held and considered as...
Page 357 - Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.