Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 23F. Hunt, 1850 - Commerce |
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... containing from 125 to 150 pounds . Benares and Patna , two of the principal localities for the cultiva- tion of this drug in Bengal , have been for many years subject to the East India Company , and consequently the manufacture of ...
... containing from 125 to 150 pounds . Benares and Patna , two of the principal localities for the cultiva- tion of this drug in Bengal , have been for many years subject to the East India Company , and consequently the manufacture of ...
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... contains about 10,000 acres of land , extending about four and a half miles from east to west , and three and a half from north to south . It consisted originally of more than fifty elevations or hills , separated by ab- rupt valleys or ...
... contains about 10,000 acres of land , extending about four and a half miles from east to west , and three and a half from north to south . It consisted originally of more than fifty elevations or hills , separated by ab- rupt valleys or ...
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... contain 564 houses , and 5,934 persons . Some idea of its steadily rapid growth since may be obtained from the following : - Years . Slaves . Free col'd . Whites . Total . Years . 1790 .... 1,255 323 11,925 Slaves . Free col'd . Whites ...
... contain 564 houses , and 5,934 persons . Some idea of its steadily rapid growth since may be obtained from the following : - Years . Slaves . Free col'd . Whites . Total . Years . 1790 .... 1,255 323 11,925 Slaves . Free col'd . Whites ...
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... contains upwards of a hundred churches , * three universities , four colleges , and many beautiful and commodious public buildings . To notice these , however , further than they affect the commercial or mercantile character of the city ...
... contains upwards of a hundred churches , * three universities , four colleges , and many beautiful and commodious public buildings . To notice these , however , further than they affect the commercial or mercantile character of the city ...
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... containing a covenant for renewal , on the same terms as the original , from time to time forever , at the option of the lessee , or his assigns . This system of " ' ground rents " has found favor with all classes . To the wealthy it ...
... containing a covenant for renewal , on the same terms as the original , from time to time forever , at the option of the lessee , or his assigns . This system of " ' ground rents " has found favor with all classes . To the wealthy it ...
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