The National Hand-book of American Progress: Comprising a Ready Reference Manual of Facts and Figures, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time. Historical, Biographical, Statistical, Documentary, Financial, PoliticalErastus Otis Haven |
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... Debt for each year since 1791 . 144 The Exports and Imports of the U. S. for each year since 1791 . The Debts of twenty leading Foreign Nations as compared with that of the U. S .... 144 371 Annual Receipts and Expenditures of the ...
... Debt for each year since 1791 . 144 The Exports and Imports of the U. S. for each year since 1791 . The Debts of twenty leading Foreign Nations as compared with that of the U. S .... 144 371 Annual Receipts and Expenditures of the ...
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... debt ; though her Parliament was but an imperfect representation of the public opinion ; yet speech was more free , law was more impartial , reli- gion was less restrained , and the government was more sensitive to the wishes of all ...
... debt ; though her Parliament was but an imperfect representation of the public opinion ; yet speech was more free , law was more impartial , reli- gion was less restrained , and the government was more sensitive to the wishes of all ...
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... debts that it seemed they could never pay ; the soldiers went home half - clad and with only paper money in their pockets , which was soon not worth five cents on a dollar ; and to complete their sorrows , not yet AMERICAN PROGRESS . 25 ...
... debts that it seemed they could never pay ; the soldiers went home half - clad and with only paper money in their pockets , which was soon not worth five cents on a dollar ; and to complete their sorrows , not yet AMERICAN PROGRESS . 25 ...
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... debts contracted by , or under the au- thority of Congress , before the assembling of the United States , in pursuance of the present Confeder- ation , shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the United States , for payment ...
... debts contracted by , or under the au- thority of Congress , before the assembling of the United States , in pursuance of the present Confeder- ation , shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the United States , for payment ...
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... debts and provide for the com- mon defence and general welfare of the United States ; but all duties , imposts , and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States : 2. To borrow money on the credit of the United States : 3. To ...
... debts and provide for the com- mon defence and general welfare of the United States ; but all duties , imposts , and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States : 2. To borrow money on the credit of the United States : 3. To ...
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NATL HAND-BK OF AMER PROGRESS E. O. (Erastus Otis) 1820-1881 Haven,Joseph 1823 Sanderson,T. E. (Thomas Edgar) Willson No preview available - 2016 |
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