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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... possessed by this manu- facturing district may be included in one word - Liverpool . Yet it must not be supposed ... possessing anchorage so wide , so deep , so sheltered , and yet so accessible . The shore at Liverpool afforded unusual ...
... possessed by this manu- facturing district may be included in one word - Liverpool . Yet it must not be supposed ... possessing anchorage so wide , so deep , so sheltered , and yet so accessible . The shore at Liverpool afforded unusual ...
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... possessed themselves of Scotland . The Danes ravaged the eastern side of the country ; while the south was the prize for which all who could get there fought . The Norman conquest must have tended to drive many of the Anglo - Saxon race ...
... possessed themselves of Scotland . The Danes ravaged the eastern side of the country ; while the south was the prize for which all who could get there fought . The Norman conquest must have tended to drive many of the Anglo - Saxon race ...
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... possessed a vir- tual monopoly of the cotton trade ; and had it not been for the invention and improvement of our machinery , she would still have maintained supremacy . As it is , the manufacture is not progressing in India . Her hand ...
... possessed a vir- tual monopoly of the cotton trade ; and had it not been for the invention and improvement of our machinery , she would still have maintained supremacy . As it is , the manufacture is not progressing in India . Her hand ...
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... possessed of much yarn and cloth , may have had but little cash , and less desire to increase their stocks of goods . No one believed in the long continuance of the war . Though Sumter had fallen two months back , though Mr. Lincoln had ...
... possessed of much yarn and cloth , may have had but little cash , and less desire to increase their stocks of goods . No one believed in the long continuance of the war . Though Sumter had fallen two months back , though Mr. Lincoln had ...
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... possessed by the magistrates under the 36th Geo . III . , c . 23 , to order relief to be given to the poor at their own dwellings , a power which had led to the most monstrous abuses , and which was really a perversion of the spirit of ...
... possessed by the magistrates under the 36th Geo . III . , c . 23 , to order relief to be given to the poor at their own dwellings , a power which had led to the most monstrous abuses , and which was really a perversion of the spirit of ...
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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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