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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... population . It may be that Lancashire is entitled to this distinction , and that here the Ancient- Britons would feel most at ease , were they to revisit their old home . But how would they be astonished , if , with their woad - dyed ...
... population . It may be that Lancashire is entitled to this distinction , and that here the Ancient- Britons would feel most at ease , were they to revisit their old home . But how would they be astonished , if , with their woad - dyed ...
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... population are inevitable . The doctrines of Malthus were received as the laws of political economy have generally been received by the multitude . But he did not condemn matrimony , nor suggest any unnatural restriction upon the ...
... population are inevitable . The doctrines of Malthus were received as the laws of political economy have generally been received by the multitude . But he did not condemn matrimony , nor suggest any unnatural restriction upon the ...
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... population of the county of Lancaster amounted to 673,486 . In 1861 it had grown to 2,429,440 . In the same period the population of Manchester rose from 94,876 to 460,018 . The population of Burnley had grown from 4,000 to nearly ...
... population of the county of Lancaster amounted to 673,486 . In 1861 it had grown to 2,429,440 . In the same period the population of Manchester rose from 94,876 to 460,018 . The population of Burnley had grown from 4,000 to nearly ...
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... population of Lancashire is far from being all native , is evidenced by the fact , that in 1851 as large a proportion as 27 per cent . was returned as having been born elsewhere . In 1861 this percentage had fallen to 26-4 , showing ...
... population of Lancashire is far from being all native , is evidenced by the fact , that in 1851 as large a proportion as 27 per cent . was returned as having been born elsewhere . In 1861 this percentage had fallen to 26-4 , showing ...
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... populations ignorant of Christianity . In visiting a factory , it becomes a diffi- cult question to determine whether steam - power is the Frankenstein - the master , or whether it is the loyal servant of man , —the slave - driver or ...
... populations ignorant of Christianity . In visiting a factory , it becomes a diffi- cult question to determine whether steam - power is the Frankenstein - the master , or whether it is the loyal servant of man , —the slave - driver or ...
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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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