Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated, Volume 4Edwin Wiley, Irving Everett Rines, Albert Bushnell Hart American Educational Alliance, 1916 - United States |
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... cents per pound . Over one - half of the total Southern population was then either engaged in or depended upon the cultivation of tobacco . About this time improved methods of curing tobacco were introduced , particularly by the ...
... cents per pound . Over one - half of the total Southern population was then either engaged in or depended upon the cultivation of tobacco . About this time improved methods of curing tobacco were introduced , particularly by the ...
Page 50
... cent . This was on account of the predominance of the tobacco and cotton raising in- dustries of the South , which made that largely an importing section with limited ability to supply their home . needs from home industry . Within the ...
... cent . This was on account of the predominance of the tobacco and cotton raising in- dustries of the South , which made that largely an importing section with limited ability to supply their home . needs from home industry . Within the ...
Page 51
... cent . more than the exports of all the New England ports at that time . The imports and ex- 51 ports of the two Southern colonies which were depending upon tobacco were still far to the front . Virginia and Maryland alone , in 1769 ...
... cent . more than the exports of all the New England ports at that time . The imports and ex- 51 ports of the two Southern colonies which were depending upon tobacco were still far to the front . Virginia and Maryland alone , in 1769 ...
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... cent . to 6 per cent . In this way loans . 55 totaling approximately $ 63,000,000 were made , the specie value of which became $ 7,600,000 in 1780 , according to the scale of depreciation then de- cided upon by Congress . Two years ...
... cent . to 6 per cent . In this way loans . 55 totaling approximately $ 63,000,000 were made , the specie value of which became $ 7,600,000 in 1780 , according to the scale of depreciation then de- cided upon by Congress . Two years ...
Page 94
... cents per gallon -the committee was divided into high and low tariff advocates . One of the low tariff men suggested that the higher the duty the less like- lihood there would be of collecting it . He said : - " I trust it does not ...
... cents per gallon -the committee was divided into high and low tariff advocates . One of the low tariff men suggested that the higher the duty the less like- lihood there would be of collecting it . He said : - " I trust it does not ...
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