The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 46William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1862 |
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... bales of cotton exported by Jamaica . 1754. Commencement of war between England and France , and military operations under WASH- INGTON , in Virginia , & c . 1759. The Bank of England issued £ 15 and £ 10 notes , 31st March . 1760 ...
... bales of cotton exported by Jamaica . 1754. Commencement of war between England and France , and military operations under WASH- INGTON , in Virginia , & c . 1759. The Bank of England issued £ 15 and £ 10 notes , 31st March . 1760 ...
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... bales , .. 17,302,500 27,968,856 912,518 115,000,000 62,932,531 671,662 1,290,319 723,142 Lard , .lbs . 6,345,398 .. 388,309 13,509,596 7,261,273 Butter ,. 66 Lead , 2,265,148 12,179,434 1,522,418 1,818,118 1,714,011 10,600,097 ...
... bales , .. 17,302,500 27,968,856 912,518 115,000,000 62,932,531 671,662 1,290,319 723,142 Lard , .lbs . 6,345,398 .. 388,309 13,509,596 7,261,273 Butter ,. 66 Lead , 2,265,148 12,179,434 1,522,418 1,818,118 1,714,011 10,600,097 ...
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... bales of 150 lbs . From Prussia , bales of 200 lbs . From Persia , bales of 75 lbs . From Italy , bales of 280 lbs . Total pounds . 2,100 2,867 6,439 6,270 .. 4,104,820 4,407,625 864 5,303 4,519,360 2,060 5,018 4,736,740 .. 795 3,740 ...
... bales of 150 lbs . From Prussia , bales of 200 lbs . From Persia , bales of 75 lbs . From Italy , bales of 280 lbs . Total pounds . 2,100 2,867 6,439 6,270 .. 4,104,820 4,407,625 864 5,303 4,519,360 2,060 5,018 4,736,740 .. 795 3,740 ...
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... bales , cases , or whatever wooden package without interior or exterior lining or metallic covering , or which may be introduced without covering of any kind . Assimilated to these , packed or unpacked , are raw provisions , steel ...
... bales , cases , or whatever wooden package without interior or exterior lining or metallic covering , or which may be introduced without covering of any kind . Assimilated to these , packed or unpacked , are raw provisions , steel ...
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... bales of cotton , which she was obliged to unship again , in consequence of the determination of the Charleston people not to let a bale of cotton go out of the port . The West India mail steamer LA PLATA arrived at Southampton in ...
... bales of cotton , which she was obliged to unship again , in consequence of the determination of the Charleston people not to let a bale of cotton go out of the port . The West India mail steamer LA PLATA arrived at Southampton in ...
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Page 477 - ... lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Page 354 - The naval force to be maintained upon the American lakes by His Majesty and the Government of the United States shall henceforth be confined to the following vessels on each side, that is — On Lake Ontario, to one vessel not exceeding one hundred tons burden, and armed with one eighteen pound cannon. On the Upper Lakes, to two vessels not exceeding like burden each, and armed with like force.
Page 168 - Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of military or naval stores, provisions, or any sort of victual which may be used as food by man, and if any goods so prohibited shall be exported from the United Kingdom or carried coastwise, or be water-borne to be so exported or carried, they shall be forfeited.
Page 550 - An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes...
Page 102 - I deem it of importance that the loyal regions of east Tennessee and western North Carolina should be connected with Kentucky and other faithful parts of the Union by railroad. I therefore recommend, as a military measure, that Congress provide for the construction of such road as speedily as possible.
Page 7 - The case of dispatches is very different ; it is impossible to limit a letter to so small a size as not to be capable of producing the most important consequences in the operations of the enemy. It is a service, therefore, which, in whatever degree it exists, can only be considered in one character, as an act of the most noxious and hostile nature.
Page 88 - ... made up or manufactured, wholly or in part, by the tailor, seamstress, or manufacturer...
Page 7 - ... persons whatsoever do commit any act, matter, or thing whatsoever, contrary to the provisions of the said statute, upon pain of the several penalties by the said statute imposed, and of our high displeasure. And we do hereby further warn all our loving subjects, and all persons whatsoever entitled to our protection, that if...
Page 400 - Manufactures of cotton, linen, silk, wool, or worsted, if embroidered or tamboured in the loom or otherwise, by machinery, or with the needle or other process. Manufactures, articles, vessels, and wares, of glass, or of which glass shall be a component material, not otherwise provided for.
Page 351 - I also in the same connection ask the attention of Congress to our great lakes and rivers. It is believed that some fortifications and depots of arms and munitions, with harbor and navigation improvements, all at well-selected points upon these, would be of great importance to the national defense and preservation.