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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... 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 , lies the town of Calicut , to which belongs the honour of giving a name to all the calico ...
... 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 , lies the town of Calicut , to which belongs the honour of giving a name to all the calico ...
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... throughout the mill is a triumph of mechanical art , achieved by spindles , firmly fixed on every ceiling , which communicate the power to other spindles , placed at right angles , by means of pinion - wheels ; from these spindles it is ...
... throughout the mill is a triumph of mechanical art , achieved by spindles , firmly fixed on every ceiling , which communicate the power to other spindles , placed at right angles , by means of pinion - wheels ; from these spindles it is ...
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... throughout the world . The first signs of distress in the manufacturing districts appeared in October , when many factories began to run short time . But the American war , to which this distress was then generally referred , had as yet ...
... throughout the world . The first signs of distress in the manufacturing districts appeared in October , when many factories began to run short time . But the American war , to which this distress was then generally referred , had as yet ...
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... throughout its duration , many of the inferior class of manufacturers have been as nearly irresponsible as employers of labour can be . If here and there they have succeeded in specu- lation , it has been at a risk more than equally ...
... throughout its duration , many of the inferior class of manufacturers have been as nearly irresponsible as employers of labour can be . If here and there they have succeeded in specu- lation , it has been at a risk more than equally ...
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... throughout this terrible crisis ; the readiness with which many have taken advantage of their compulsory leisure to make up for the neglected hours of youth , by diligence in schools and lecture - rooms ; the willingness and patience ...
... throughout this terrible crisis ; the readiness with which many have taken advantage of their compulsory leisure to make up for the neglected hours of youth , by diligence in schools and lecture - rooms ; the willingness and patience ...
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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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