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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... causes of the pre - eminence of this district in the cotton manufacture . Its surface , very varied in altitude , is grooved by the hand of Nature in deep channels , worn in strata , generally impermeable , which collect the rain- water ...
... causes of the pre - eminence of this district in the cotton manufacture . Its surface , very varied in altitude , is grooved by the hand of Nature in deep channels , worn in strata , generally impermeable , which collect the rain- water ...
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... cause of its depression is in the whimsical changes of unstable fashion . On the south- ern and western sides of this coal , there extends a bed of new red sandstone , which originally overlaid the Lan- castrian coal - fields , and was ...
... cause of its depression is in the whimsical changes of unstable fashion . On the south- ern and western sides of this coal , there extends a bed of new red sandstone , which originally overlaid the Lan- castrian coal - fields , and was ...
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... caused erotic sensations , and thereupon set themselves up as protectors of the morals of the people ? For nearly three ... cause is obvious . In 1812 we could manufacture coarse yarn cheaper by a shilling a pound than the Hindoo spinner ...
... caused erotic sensations , and thereupon set themselves up as protectors of the morals of the people ? For nearly three ... cause is obvious . In 1812 we could manufacture coarse yarn cheaper by a shilling a pound than the Hindoo spinner ...
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... caused none but local difficulties and scarcely affected the general prosperity of the empire . In speaking of the operative class , it may be almost assumed that their natural acuteness is taken for granted . It is no libel on the ...
... caused none but local difficulties and scarcely affected the general prosperity of the empire . In speaking of the operative class , it may be almost assumed that their natural acuteness is taken for granted . It is no libel on the ...
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... find that they can enjoy greater liberty , and if not greater comforts , that at least they can have their own way more completely , in a separate home , and these partings cause little surprise or disturbance . As 42 HISTORY OF THE.
... find that they can enjoy greater liberty , and if not greater comforts , that at least they can have their own way more completely , in a separate home , and these partings cause little surprise or disturbance . As 42 HISTORY OF THE.
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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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