Fenn's Compendium of the English and Foreign Funds, Debts and Revenues of All Nations: Together with Statistics Relating to National Resources & Liabilities, Imports, Exports, Population, Area, Railway Guarantees, Municipal Finance & Indebtedness, Banks of All Nations, and All Descriptions of Government, Provincial, and Corporate Securities Held and Dealt in by Investors at Home and Abroad; the Laws and Regulations of the Stock Exchange, &c ... |
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... Barley ( See Agricultural Baden ... Gold and Silver held since 1870 Bank Act of 1844 Statistics . ) 141 Bavaria ... ... 458-9 Birmingham 77-8 Blackburn Blackpool Bluff Harbour Bordeaux Boston ( U.S. ) Bradford Bremen UNITED KINGDOM:-
... Barley ( See Agricultural Baden ... Gold and Silver held since 1870 Bank Act of 1844 Statistics . ) 141 Bavaria ... ... 458-9 Birmingham 77-8 Blackburn Blackpool Bluff Harbour Bordeaux Boston ( U.S. ) Bradford Bremen UNITED KINGDOM:-
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... Silver in Circulation in the United Kingdom at Various Periods 143 460 Colonies : - Brisbane 309 British 180-345 ... Silver Commodities : 134 Exports of Gold from Average Prices in Gold ... 134 Australia 141 Compton 206 Exports of Gold ...
... Silver in Circulation in the United Kingdom at Various Periods 143 460 Colonies : - Brisbane 309 British 180-345 ... Silver Commodities : 134 Exports of Gold from Average Prices in Gold ... 134 Australia 141 Compton 206 Exports of Gold ...
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... Silver ) : - -- British 55 Mexico Chilian Mauritius ... Montenegro 263 496 504 French Morocco 504 New South Wales Natal 268 Prussian Netherlands 506 Tasmania ... Newfoundland 273 United States New South Wales .275 to 277 Minnesota New ...
... Silver ) : - -- British 55 Mexico Chilian Mauritius ... Montenegro 263 496 504 French Morocco 504 New South Wales Natal 268 Prussian Netherlands 506 Tasmania ... Newfoundland 273 United States New South Wales .275 to 277 Minnesota New ...
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... Silver ( See Bullion . ) Silver Productions : - Great Britain ... Mexico ... United States ... World Egypt 434 Fiji 235 55 France 448 & 419 503 137 , 142 Gambia Germany 235 456 & 457 136-7 Gold Coast 236 Trade Imports and Ex- ports ...
... Silver ( See Bullion . ) Silver Productions : - Great Britain ... Mexico ... United States ... World Egypt 434 Fiji 235 55 France 448 & 419 503 137 , 142 Gambia Germany 235 456 & 457 136-7 Gold Coast 236 Trade Imports and Ex- ports ...
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... Silver , Zinc . from Lead . Other Coal and Metals . Metals . Years . QUANTITIES . Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . Oz . 1860 1865 80,042,698 3,826,752 98,150,587 4,819,254 11,888 15,968 63,317 6,695 4,357 628,740 1860 67,181 ...
... Silver , Zinc . from Lead . Other Coal and Metals . Metals . Years . QUANTITIES . Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . Oz . 1860 1865 80,042,698 3,826,752 98,150,587 4,819,254 11,888 15,968 63,317 6,695 4,357 628,740 1860 67,181 ...
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