| Industries - 1853 - 666 pages
...limit to transportation is confined within a comparatively few miles, depending of course upon the kind of freight and character of the roads. Upon the average of such wa^ r s, dosX oí transportation is not fat (torn ftîvccu ce\v\» per ton per mile, which may be ered... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - Canada - 1853 - 932 pages
...to transportation is confined within a comparatively few miles,, depending of course upon the kind of freight and character of the roads. Upon the average...the whole country. Estimating at the same time the value of wheat at $1 50 per bushel, and corn at 75 cents, and that 33 bushels of each are equal to... | |
| Thomas C. Keefer, St. Lawrence and Ottawa grand junction railway company - Railroads - 1853 - 98 pages
...transportation, is coafined upon such, to a comparatively few miles, depending of course upon the kind of freight and character of the roads. Upon the average...the whole country. Estimating at the same time the value of wheat at $1 50 per bushel, and corn at 75 cents, and that 33 bushels of each are equal tà... | |
| j.d.b. be bow - 1853 - 658 pages
...limit to transportation is confined within a comparatively few miles, depending of course upon the kind of freight and character of the roads. Upon the average of such ways, cost of transportation is not far from fifteen cents per ton per mile, which may be considered as a... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury - Canada - 1854 - 714 pages
...limit to transportation is confined within a comparatively few miles, depending of course upon the land of freight and character of the roads. Upon the average...the whole country. Estimating at the same time the value of wheat at $1 50 per bushel, and corn at 75 cents, and that 33 bushels of each are equal to... | |
| Commerce - 1854 - 798 pages
...is confined within a comparatively few miles, depending of course upon the kind of freight and the character of the roads. Upon the average of such ways, the cost of transportation is not far from fifty cents per ton per mile, which may be considered as a sufficently correct estimate for the whole... | |
| 1854 - 794 pages
...is confined within a comparatively few miles, depending of course upon the kind of freight and the character of the roads. Upon the average of such ways, the cost of transportation is not far from fifty cents per ton per mile, which may be considered as a sufficently correct estimate for the whole... | |
| John Luther Ringwalt - Transportation - 1888 - 532 pages
...to transportation is confined within a comparatively few miles, depending, of course, upon the kind of freight and character of the roads. Upon the average...15 cents per ton per mile, which may be considered a sufficiently correct estimate for the whole country. Estimating at the same time the value of wheat... | |
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