The Tariff Text-book: A History of the American Protective System and Its Effects Upon the Several Branches of Domestic Industry |
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... , and to render as systematic and uniform as possible their designs for the common benefit , we perfectly concur with you in the propriety of establishing a reciprocal and unreserved 1798.J 17 TRADESMEN'S CORRESPONDENCE .
... , and to render as systematic and uniform as possible their designs for the common benefit , we perfectly concur with you in the propriety of establishing a reciprocal and unreserved 1798.J 17 TRADESMEN'S CORRESPONDENCE .
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... benefit of the planter . On hemp , an ar- ticle of prime necessity to the navigating States , a high duty was laid . And on cotton , a heavy duty of three cents a pound was laid . This was an important material of household manu ...
... benefit of the planter . On hemp , an ar- ticle of prime necessity to the navigating States , a high duty was laid . And on cotton , a heavy duty of three cents a pound was laid . This was an important material of household manu ...
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... benefit agri- culture . It enables the farmer to procure with a smaller quantity of his labor the manufactured product of which he stands in need , and consequently increases the value of his income and property . The Secretary proceeds ...
... benefit agri- culture . It enables the farmer to procure with a smaller quantity of his labor the manufactured product of which he stands in need , and consequently increases the value of his income and property . The Secretary proceeds ...
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... benefit the more Southern , by creat- ing a demand for productions , some of which they have in common with the other States , and others of which are either peculiar to them , or more abundant , or of better quality , than elsewhere ...
... benefit the more Southern , by creat- ing a demand for productions , some of which they have in common with the other States , and others of which are either peculiar to them , or more abundant , or of better quality , than elsewhere ...
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... benefit of the manufacturers . He would not postpone a consideration of the subject for fear of giving offense to the British Gov- ernment by manufacturing for ourselves . He would pro- claim to the world our intention to encourage ...
... benefit of the manufacturers . He would not postpone a consideration of the subject for fear of giving offense to the British Gov- ernment by manufacturing for ourselves . He would pro- claim to the world our intention to encourage ...
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