The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 47William B. Dana F. Hunt, 1862 |
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... possession acquired by a long residence at court . In Egypt there was no imprisonment for debt , and good securities were therefore in great demand ; but both borrowers and lenders had an inex- haustible resource in the catacombs ; fast ...
... possession acquired by a long residence at court . In Egypt there was no imprisonment for debt , and good securities were therefore in great demand ; but both borrowers and lenders had an inex- haustible resource in the catacombs ; fast ...
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... possession could be retained even if we were to lose control of the Lakes - a very important consider- ation in our opinion . We do not propose this as a measure which should be carried out immediately , if at all . We only suggest it ...
... possession could be retained even if we were to lose control of the Lakes - a very important consider- ation in our opinion . We do not propose this as a measure which should be carried out immediately , if at all . We only suggest it ...
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... possession of the entire chain of lakes and connecting rivers , " and earnestly solicit the government to adopt measures for their defense , with- out delay , by the enlargement of the locks of the Erie and Oswego canals , expressing ...
... possession of the entire chain of lakes and connecting rivers , " and earnestly solicit the government to adopt measures for their defense , with- out delay , by the enlargement of the locks of the Erie and Oswego canals , expressing ...
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... possession of the United States forces , under the existing regulations to prevent aid to the rebels , and subject to the inspection and control of the military commanders at points of arrival and destination ; and also from all such ...
... possession of the United States forces , under the existing regulations to prevent aid to the rebels , and subject to the inspection and control of the military commanders at points of arrival and destination ; and also from all such ...
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... possessed for manufacturing the ore ; and whether it could not be shipped to England . “ Mr. BLACKWELL visited the mountains in company with two or three gentlemen interested in the matter . He was surprised at 1862. ] 77 Journal of ...
... possessed for manufacturing the ore ; and whether it could not be shipped to England . “ Mr. BLACKWELL visited the mountains in company with two or three gentlemen interested in the matter . He was surprised at 1862. ] 77 Journal of ...
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aforesaid amount assessor average bales banks bill bonds bushels canals capital cents per pound centum ad valorem circulation coal collector commerce cotton debt demand demand notes deposits distillation district duty East Saginaw England Erie Canal exceeding exports feet fifty cents five per centum foreign further enacted gold hundred dollars HUNGARIAN WINES imports inches increase India interest Internal Revenue iron issue July June Lake Ontario lakes legal tender less license Loans Majesty's government manufacture ment merchandise miles Missouri River naphtha notes Oswego canals otherwise provided paid paper money payment Petroleum population port present produced quantity railroad and telegraph returns river Saginaw salt Secretary ship specie spirits stamp stamp duty thereof tion tobacco tons Total trade Treasury Union Pacific Railroad United United States notes vessels York
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