Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce, of the State of New York, for the Year ..., Volume 22Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1880 - Commerce |
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... ports , and accompanied it with a statistical statement of the present commerce between them , showing the feasibility of the enterprise . This subject is now under examination by the appropriate Committee . VIOLATION OF SPANISH CUSTOMS ...
... ports , and accompanied it with a statistical statement of the present commerce between them , showing the feasibility of the enterprise . This subject is now under examination by the appropriate Committee . VIOLATION OF SPANISH CUSTOMS ...
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... ports carry false statements of the weight of goods and of the descriptive class of merchandise , and also fictitious names of the consignees , all of which are offences against the Spanish law . The sub- ject was considered by the ...
... ports carry false statements of the weight of goods and of the descriptive class of merchandise , and also fictitious names of the consignees , all of which are offences against the Spanish law . The sub- ject was considered by the ...
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... ports were 4,447,276 bales , against 4,345,645 bales in the year 1878. The exports to foreign ports from all points of shipment were 3,467,565 bales , against 3,346,640 bales the previous year ; New - York send- ing 370,847 bales ...
... ports were 4,447,276 bales , against 4,345,645 bales in the year 1878. The exports to foreign ports from all points of shipment were 3,467,565 bales , against 3,346,640 bales the previous year ; New - York send- ing 370,847 bales ...
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... port of New- York , their value being nearly four millions of dollars ; the value of the entire shipments from all the ports ex- ceeding eleven millions of dollars . Of lard , New - York shipped two hundred and fifty mil- lions of ...
... port of New- York , their value being nearly four millions of dollars ; the value of the entire shipments from all the ports ex- ceeding eleven millions of dollars . Of lard , New - York shipped two hundred and fifty mil- lions of ...
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... ports , a value of thirteen millions of dollars for the fiscal year , of which , from New - York , seven and one - half millions , or fifty - seven and one - half per cent . IMMIGRATION . In the year 1877 , immigration into the United ...
... ports , a value of thirteen millions of dollars for the fiscal year , of which , from New - York , seven and one - half millions , or fifty - seven and one - half per cent . IMMIGRATION . In the year 1877 , immigration into the United ...
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Aggregate American Annual Report Applause April August bales bbls bills of lading Broad-street Broadway Bullion Bureau of Statistics Cape Vincent Caribbean Sea cents Chamber of Commerce Charles City of New-York Compiled expressly Congress consumption Corporation cotton COWDIN crop Cuba Danish West Indies December December 31 demand Districts Dollars domestic duty elected elsewhere specified ending June 30 Executive Committee exports favor February fiscal year ending gallons GEORGE Gold Harbor Havana Henry hhds IMPORTS increase Island JAMES January John JOHN CRUGER July June 30 June 30th LAST TWENTY Laughter manufactures March merchants month National New-Orleans November Number October Oils Pearl-street plaintiff Port of New-York Pounds present President rail-roads rates receipts resolution SAMUEL D Secretary September shipments shipped Silver South-street Special Committee Statement exhibiting Statistics on Commerce sugar tion Tonnage tons TOTAL UNITED trade Wall-street William William H William-street wool
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