The History of the Cotton Famine: From the Fall of Sumter to the Passing of the Public Works ActSaunders, Otley, and Company, 1865 - Всего страниц: 350 |
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... become the home of a great in- dustry . Geology is the parent of geography . When Dr. Buckland , in commencing his Bridgewater Treatise , started his three travellers upon three imaginary diagonals , drawn from the south - western to ...
... become the home of a great in- dustry . Geology is the parent of geography . When Dr. Buckland , in commencing his Bridgewater Treatise , started his three travellers upon three imaginary diagonals , drawn from the south - western to ...
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... become the seat of a trade so enormous . All the larger cotton towns , with the single exception of Pres- ton , are situated upon , or in close proximity to , the strata known as the coal - measures ; and perhaps , from her less grimy ...
... become the seat of a trade so enormous . All the larger cotton towns , with the single exception of Pres- ton , are situated upon , or in close proximity to , the strata known as the coal - measures ; and perhaps , from her less grimy ...
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... become the home of these people . Or it may be , that this part of the kingdom , then uncared for , unreclaimed , and to a great extent inaccessible , pre- served unmolested and free from admixture with foreign races its aboriginal ...
... become the home of these people . Or it may be , that this part of the kingdom , then uncared for , unreclaimed , and to a great extent inaccessible , pre- served unmolested and free from admixture with foreign races its aboriginal ...
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... becomes more developed , pru- dential motives would affect the natural instinct . It is not debasing to human nature to acknowledge that an urgent demand for labour will increase the procreated supply . In a poor and unimprovable ...
... becomes more developed , pru- dential motives would affect the natural instinct . It is not debasing to human nature to acknowledge that an urgent demand for labour will increase the procreated supply . In a poor and unimprovable ...
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... become a chief source of our supply of the raw material , and turning her lithe fingers from the wheel and the web to the cultivation of the cotton plant , should provide Lancashire with the raw material and receive clothing in ...
... become a chief source of our supply of the raw material , and turning her lithe fingers from the wheel and the web to the cultivation of the cotton plant , should provide Lancashire with the raw material and receive clothing in ...
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American amount Ashton Ashton-under-Lyne assistance authority bales Blackburn boards of guardians capital cent Central Executive Committee Central Relief Committee charitable clothing condition considerable cotton districts Cotton Famine cotton manufacture cotton supply cotton trade demand difficulty distress duty emigration employment England English equal estimated expenditure extent fact factory facturers Farnall Glossop Government hands Haslingden honour improvement increase India interest labour Lancashire land large number less Liverpool loans Lord Lord Derby machinery Manchester Mansion House Committee manufac manufacturing districts ment mills months Oldham operatives outdoor outdoor relief parish persons Poor Law Board poor-rates population possessed post 8vo pound Preston production profits rate of relief rate-in-aid rateable value ratepayers raw material Ready received relief funds Rochdale shillings spindles Staleybridge Stockport subscriptions suffering sufficient Surat tion towns township unemployed Union Relief Aid Villiers wages week Wigan yarn
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