The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 47William B. Dana F. Hunt, 1862 |
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... roads , the wharves , the depots , the warehouses everywhere within reach of the great oil regions of Canada or Pennsylvania , have been blocked up , and filled to fullness , with the vast amounts of oil waiting for transportation ; the ...
... roads , the wharves , the depots , the warehouses everywhere within reach of the great oil regions of Canada or Pennsylvania , have been blocked up , and filled to fullness , with the vast amounts of oil waiting for transportation ; the ...
Page 81
... roads and the consequent difficulty of obtaining supplies of provisions and tools , for both of which very high prices have to be paid . Probably the lowest price paid for any article of food is $ 1 a pound , on the Cali- fornia scale ...
... roads and the consequent difficulty of obtaining supplies of provisions and tools , for both of which very high prices have to be paid . Probably the lowest price paid for any article of food is $ 1 a pound , on the Cali- fornia scale ...
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... touching the location and construction of said road ( 35 ) and telegraph . Said directors may require payment of subscrip- tions to the capital stock , after due notice , 1862. ] 89 Railway , Canal , and Telegraph Statistics .
... touching the location and construction of said road ( 35 ) and telegraph . Said directors may require payment of subscrip- tions to the capital stock , after due notice , 1862. ] 89 Railway , Canal , and Telegraph Statistics .
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... road , not sold , reserved , or otherwise disposed of by the United States , and to which a pre emption or homestead claim may not have at- tached , at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed . Provided , That all mineral ...
... road , not sold , reserved , or otherwise disposed of by the United States , and to which a pre emption or homestead claim may not have at- tached , at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed . Provided , That all mineral ...
Page 91
... road and telegraph line have been completed ( 44 ) and equipped in all res- pects as required by this act , then , upon certificates of said commissioners to that effect , patents shall issue conveying the right and title to said lands ...
... road and telegraph line have been completed ( 44 ) and equipped in all res- pects as required by this act , then , upon certificates of said commissioners to that effect , patents shall issue conveying the right and title to said lands ...
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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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