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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... present elevation . The merest school - boy in geology cannot doubt this , if , following the line of contact , he observes how the strata . of the sandstone - evidently originally laid in horizontal planes by water - dip away from the ...
... present elevation . The merest school - boy in geology cannot doubt this , if , following the line of contact , he observes how the strata . of the sandstone - evidently originally laid in horizontal planes by water - dip away from the ...
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... Shall not England henceforth remember this more truly ? The debt she owes to Greece for value received in litera- ture , are not the defunct Bavarian dynasty and the dower of the present boy - king , some acknowledgment of 10 HISTORY OF ...
... Shall not England henceforth remember this more truly ? The debt she owes to Greece for value received in litera- ture , are not the defunct Bavarian dynasty and the dower of the present boy - king , some acknowledgment of 10 HISTORY OF ...
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... present boy - king , some acknowledgment of it ? She has well repaid Italy for her teaching in art . It will be a strange but a happy instance of retributive justice , if India , whose cotton manufactures first excited our envy and ...
... present boy - king , some acknowledgment of it ? She has well repaid Italy for her teaching in art . It will be a strange but a happy instance of retributive justice , if India , whose cotton manufactures first excited our envy and ...
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... present day , is only the technical name for a yarn made on an improved machine most nearly resembling the original water - frame of Arkwright . The all - important principle in the water - frame was the drawing - rollers . There is ...
... present day , is only the technical name for a yarn made on an improved machine most nearly resembling the original water - frame of Arkwright . The all - important principle in the water - frame was the drawing - rollers . There is ...
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... present Earl of Derby was the chairman , and the deliberations of the Committee resulted in the recommendation of Crompton as highly deserving of reward . So far everything favoured his expectations . It is said that among the last ...
... present Earl of Derby was the chairman , and the deliberations of the Committee resulted in the recommendation of Crompton as highly deserving of reward . So far everything favoured his expectations . It is said that among the last ...
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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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