Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 23F. Hunt, 1850 - Commerce |
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... Europe to $ 5,337,000,000 . From this estimate it would appear that in one century from 1500 the precious metals in Europe had received an accession of $ 740,000,000 , or of 2463 per cent ; in two centuries an accession of ...
... Europe to $ 5,337,000,000 . From this estimate it would appear that in one century from 1500 the precious metals in Europe had received an accession of $ 740,000,000 , or of 2463 per cent ; in two centuries an accession of ...
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... Europe before any depreciation took place . As Dr. Smith's language seems to admit that there might have been some slight depreciation before 1570 , let us strike off ten years , and suppose that it be- gun in 1560. What addition has ...
... Europe before any depreciation took place . As Dr. Smith's language seems to admit that there might have been some slight depreciation before 1570 , let us strike off ten years , and suppose that it be- gun in 1560. What addition has ...
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... Europe , and for what had been sent to the East - probably from $ 250,000,000 to $ 300,000,000 . Let it , however , be reckoned at only $ 200,000,000 , leaving the whole amount to be $ 807,000,000 , and the increase from 1560 to 1640 ...
... Europe , and for what had been sent to the East - probably from $ 250,000,000 to $ 300,000,000 . Let it , however , be reckoned at only $ 200,000,000 , leaving the whole amount to be $ 807,000,000 , and the increase from 1560 to 1640 ...
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... Europe , before the mines of the Oural mountains were extensively worked . The proportion of gold has been greatly augmented by those mines , and is likely to experience a far greater increase by the mines of California . The present ...
... Europe , before the mines of the Oural mountains were extensively worked . The proportion of gold has been greatly augmented by those mines , and is likely to experience a far greater increase by the mines of California . The present ...
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... Europe and Amer- ica , about one - third part in value was gold , which , on the computation we have made , would be $ 1,554,000,000 . For three or four years the Siberian mountains have yielded from $ 18,000,000 to $ 20,000,000 a year ...
... Europe and Amer- ica , about one - third part in value was gold , which , on the computation we have made , would be $ 1,554,000,000 . For three or four years the Siberian mountains have yielded from $ 18,000,000 to $ 20,000,000 a year ...
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