The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 49Freeman Hunt, 1863 - Commerce |
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... ship vs. railroads .... .9 , 124 F. Financial monthly review , 66 Suez , what done and what not done . 367 California , the iron - clad taken there .. 168 66 gold , silver , and copper discoveries 470 66 economy .... Finances , a system ...
... ship vs. railroads .... .9 , 124 F. Financial monthly review , 66 Suez , what done and what not done . 367 California , the iron - clad taken there .. 168 66 gold , silver , and copper discoveries 470 66 economy .... Finances , a system ...
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... Ship canals vs. railroads .... 474 Ships of war , how to protect iron bottoms .. 154 Silk , flax , hemp , wool , cotton . Sketch and portrait of John Grigg Suez canal , what done , what to be done .... 867 Law , commercial . negotiab'e ...
... Ship canals vs. railroads .... 474 Ships of war , how to protect iron bottoms .. 154 Silk , flax , hemp , wool , cotton . Sketch and portrait of John Grigg Suez canal , what done , what to be done .... 867 Law , commercial . negotiab'e ...
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THE MERCHANTS ' MAGAZINE AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW . JULY , 1863 . SHIP CANALS AND RAILROADS . CHICAGO CONVENTION . THE question of transportation is one of the most important that can engage the attention of the American public , since it ...
THE MERCHANTS ' MAGAZINE AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW . JULY , 1863 . SHIP CANALS AND RAILROADS . CHICAGO CONVENTION . THE question of transportation is one of the most important that can engage the attention of the American public , since it ...
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... ship - canal , was to join Lake Michigan with the Illinois River and the Mississippi , and allow of ships passing from the great lakes down to the ocean , via New Orleans , and thus cheapen transportation . The financial revulsion of ...
... ship - canal , was to join Lake Michigan with the Illinois River and the Mississippi , and allow of ships passing from the great lakes down to the ocean , via New Orleans , and thus cheapen transportation . The financial revulsion of ...
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... their industry . Then commenced that migration which , as the census of 1850 showed , resulted in the transfer of 1,428,579 New Englanders born to Western soil . With the opening of 1863. ] 11 Ship Canals and Railroads .
... their industry . Then commenced that migration which , as the census of 1850 showed , resulted in the transfer of 1,428,579 New Englanders born to Western soil . With the opening of 1863. ] 11 Ship Canals and Railroads .
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Page 204 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 33 - ... lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Page 59 - An act to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June third, eighteen hundred and sixtyfour.
Page 204 - June no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandizes, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part of payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized.
Page 343 - And as ye would that men should do unto you, do ye also to them likewise.
Page 331 - Court in which such offender shall be convicted, and every such ship or vessel, with the tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all the materials, arms, ammunition, and stores which may belong to, or be on board of, any such ship or vessel, shall be forfeited...
Page 204 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another person...
Page 331 - Vessel shall be employed in the Service of any Foreign Prince, State, or Potentate, or of any Foreign Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or People, or of any Person or Persons exercising or assuming to exercise any Powers of Government in or over any Foreign State, Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or People...
Page 330 - ... fine and imprisonment, or either of them, at the discretion of the Court in which such offender shall be convicted...
Page 331 - Majesty's dominions, was a ship of war, cruiser, or armed vessel in the service of any foreign prince...