A Statistical View of the Commerce of the United States of America: Its Connection with Agriculture and Manufactures: and an Account of the Public Debt, Revenues, and Expenditures of the United States. With a Brief Review of the Trade, Agriculture, and Manufactures of the Colonies, Previous to Their Independence. Accompanied with Tables, Illustrative of the Principles and Objects of the Work |
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... amount of their trade with particular nations , with the amount of their tonnage , public debt , revenues , and expenditures , at different periods , since the establishment of the present government . We have added , by way of appendix ...
... amount of their trade with particular nations , with the amount of their tonnage , public debt , revenues , and expenditures , at different periods , since the establishment of the present government . We have added , by way of appendix ...
Page vii
... Amount of cotton and woollen goods imported from Great - Britain in 1806 and 1807 , and wines and brandies from France - Origin of their trade with China and the East - Indies - Quantity of teas imported in different years from 1790 to ...
... Amount of cotton and woollen goods imported from Great - Britain in 1806 and 1807 , and wines and brandies from France - Origin of their trade with China and the East - Indies - Quantity of teas imported in different years from 1790 to ...
Page viii
... amount of the customs , accruing annually , in each state and territory , from the commence- ment of the Government , to December 31st , 1810 , with the amount of drawbacks , & c . — An account of internal duties laid prior to 1802 - Amount ...
... amount of the customs , accruing annually , in each state and territory , from the commence- ment of the Government , to December 31st , 1810 , with the amount of drawbacks , & c . — An account of internal duties laid prior to 1802 - Amount ...
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... Amount of goods paying duties ad valorem , imported into the United States , with the duties accruing thereon - also , the amount of the same goods exported , distinguishing those enti- tled to drawback , and those not entitled to ...
... Amount of goods paying duties ad valorem , imported into the United States , with the duties accruing thereon - also , the amount of the same goods exported , distinguishing those enti- tled to drawback , and those not entitled to ...
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... amount of the customs , together with the amount of drawbacks , & c . and expenses of collection , in each state and territory , from the com . mencement of the present Government , annually , to 31st day of December , 1810 , PAGE . 306 ...
... amount of the customs , together with the amount of drawbacks , & c . and expenses of collection , in each state and territory , from the com . mencement of the present Government , annually , to 31st day of December , 1810 , PAGE . 306 ...
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1st of January ad valorem American Colonies annual barrels bounties Bremen British West-Indies bushels cocoa coffee commerce Commissioners Congress Connecticut cotton custom-house books Delaware Denmark and Norway Dolls domestic produce Drawbacks duties ad valorem East-Indies estimated Europe exports and imports fish fishery flour follows foreign produce France French West-Indies gallons Georgia Great-Britain hemp hundred I.-CONTINUED imported from Great-Britain increase Indiana Territory indigo lands loan Madeira Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Territory millions of dollars molasses New-Hampshire New-Jersey New-York official value paid payment Pennsylvania pimento ports Portugal pounds principal produce and manufacture public debt quantity reimbursement revenue Rhode-Island Russia salt shipped sinking fund six per cent South-Carolina Spain Spanish West-Indies spermaceti spirits sugar Sweden Swedish West-Indies TABLE teas Territory thousand Three per cent tobacco tonnage tons Total trade Treasury United value of exports Value-dolls Vermont West-India Islands whale whale oil wheat Whither exported wines
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Page 34 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Page 44 - TRANSACTIONS of the Society instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, with the Premiums offered in the year 1783.
Page 34 - Island) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Page 28 - May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union...
Page 39 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south.
Page 40 - Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know, that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils.
Page 169 - European nations, and they shall pay no higher or other duties or charges on the importation or exportation of the cargoes of the said vessels, than shall be payable on the same articles when Imported or exported in the vessels of the most favoured European nations.
Page 34 - And also that the inhabitants of the United States shall have liberty to take fish of every kind on such part of the coast of Newfoundland as British fishermen shall use (but not to dry or cure the same on that island) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 40 - Straits, — whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress of their victorious industry.
Page 9 - Colonies in America, and to prevent the Erection of any Mill or other Engine for slitting or rolling of Iron, or any plating Forge to work with a Tilt Hammer, or any Furnace for making Steel in any of the said Colonies...