Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 23F. Hunt, 1850 - Commerce |
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... cent ; in two centuries an accession of $ 2,340,000,000 , or 780 per cent ; and in little more than three centuries the accession had been $ 5,335,000,000 , or nearly 1800 per cent . To ascertain the present amount of the precious ...
... cent ; in two centuries an accession of $ 2,340,000,000 , or 780 per cent ; and in little more than three centuries the accession had been $ 5,335,000,000 , or nearly 1800 per cent . To ascertain the present amount of the precious ...
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... cent . Exported to the East , suppose $ 1,000,000 * a year . . 26,000,000 68,000,000 94,000,000 $ 163,000,000 The whole accession from the American mines in 1560 ... which is somewhat more than 54 per cent on the amount believed to be ...
... cent . Exported to the East , suppose $ 1,000,000 * a year . . 26,000,000 68,000,000 94,000,000 $ 163,000,000 The whole accession from the American mines in 1560 ... which is somewhat more than 54 per cent on the amount believed to be ...
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... cent , we must suppose that some depreciation would have also been caused by the increase from 1492 to 1540 of 54 per cent that is to say , if 280 per cent produced so much effect , 54 per cent would not have been inoperative . It is ...
... cent , we must suppose that some depreciation would have also been caused by the increase from 1492 to 1540 of 54 per cent that is to say , if 280 per cent produced so much effect , 54 per cent would not have been inoperative . It is ...
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... cent of their present amount , or near one - half of $ 4,663,000,000 ; nor to experience the same decline in value as was caused by the discovery of America , whatever that depreciation may be , until the quantity now in existence has ...
... cent of their present amount , or near one - half of $ 4,663,000,000 ; nor to experience the same decline in value as was caused by the discovery of America , whatever that depreciation may be , until the quantity now in existence has ...
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... cent on the supposed amount of that metal in Europe and America , and 3 per cent , if we raise that amount , as some do , to $ 1,800,000,000 . Now the average annual product of the American mines between 1560 and 1640 - the period when ...
... cent on the supposed amount of that metal in Europe and America , and 3 per cent , if we raise that amount , as some do , to $ 1,800,000,000 . Now the average annual product of the American mines between 1560 and 1640 - the period when ...
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