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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... extent inaccessible , pre- served unmolested and free from admixture with foreign races its aboriginal population . It may be that Lancashire is entitled to this distinction , and that here the Ancient- Britons would feel most at ease ...
... extent inaccessible , pre- served unmolested and free from admixture with foreign races its aboriginal population . It may be that Lancashire is entitled to this distinction , and that here the Ancient- Britons would feel most at ease ...
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... extent fallacious , for there are other cotton districts , and other manufacturing dis- tricts , while Lancashire , in such a reference , includes portions of Cheshire , Yorkshire , and Derbyshire . It need hardly be said that there are ...
... extent fallacious , for there are other cotton districts , and other manufacturing dis- tricts , while Lancashire , in such a reference , includes portions of Cheshire , Yorkshire , and Derbyshire . It need hardly be said that there are ...
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... extent Eastern . ' Cop , ' a term so familiar in every spinning - mill and on every exchange throughout the dis- trict , is simply an Anglicism of the Indian word for cotton . Far to the south of Bombay , near the western coast of India ...
... extent Eastern . ' Cop , ' a term so familiar in every spinning - mill and on every exchange throughout the dis- trict , is simply an Anglicism of the Indian word for cotton . Far to the south of Bombay , near the western coast of India ...
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... extent to which his invention had been made use of . Aided by friends , he laid before Parliament the results of his inquiry , and so established a claim upon the national bounty . The glittering prospect of a recog- nition and reward ...
... extent to which his invention had been made use of . Aided by friends , he laid before Parliament the results of his inquiry , and so established a claim upon the national bounty . The glittering prospect of a recog- nition and reward ...
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... extent as formerly , when the atmosphere of towns and the economy of fuel were so much disregarded . Of late years there has been a remarkable tendency to increase the size of the cotton factories , and although there must be a point at ...
... extent as formerly , when the atmosphere of towns and the economy of fuel were so much disregarded . Of late years there has been a remarkable tendency to increase the size of the cotton factories , and although there must be a point at ...
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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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