Wool-growing and the Tariff: A Study in the Economic History of the United StatesHarvard University Press, 1910 - 362 halaman |
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... the Wool Manufacture The Growing of Wool 80 82 82 83 87 • 93 94 95 • 98 108 117 The East • • The South The Middle West The Far West Summary , 1840-1860 . • 117 132 135 152 153 VI . THE CIVIL WAR EPISODE , 1860-1870 The Period.
... the Wool Manufacture The Growing of Wool 80 82 82 83 87 • 93 94 95 • 98 108 117 The East • • The South The Middle West The Far West Summary , 1840-1860 . • 117 132 135 152 153 VI . THE CIVIL WAR EPISODE , 1860-1870 The Period.
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... South The Middle West The Far West 205 208 208 213 227 . 236 238 240 243 245 250 258 . 268 The General Situation in Agriculture Summary , 1870-1890 . . VIII . FREE WOOL AND THE End of the WESTWARD MOVEMENT , 1890-1907 274 The World's ...
... South The Middle West The Far West 205 208 208 213 227 . 236 238 240 243 245 250 258 . 268 The General Situation in Agriculture Summary , 1870-1890 . . VIII . FREE WOOL AND THE End of the WESTWARD MOVEMENT , 1890-1907 274 The World's ...
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... south of New York sheep were less numerous than in New England . In 1663 the Swedes were reported to have but eighty sheep . Pennsylvania , too , was slow in introdu- cing them , but by 1698 had established fulling mills , and in 1700 ...
... south of New York sheep were less numerous than in New England . In 1663 the Swedes were reported to have but eighty sheep . Pennsylvania , too , was slow in introdu- cing them , but by 1698 had established fulling mills , and in 1700 ...
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... South too there was seen an increased attention to manufactures : in Virginia , it is said , three fourths of all the clothing was now manufactured by the people , ' The value as rated in the Inspector's books . For the figures by ...
... South too there was seen an increased attention to manufactures : in Virginia , it is said , three fourths of all the clothing was now manufactured by the people , ' The value as rated in the Inspector's books . For the figures by ...
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... South Carolina . The latter is noted for having offered a medal to the person who would first establish and keep in that state a flock of sheep of pure merino blood , the earliest known effort to secure that breed for America . Yet all ...
... South Carolina . The latter is noted for having offered a medal to the person who would first establish and keep in that state a flock of sheep of pure merino blood , the earliest known effort to secure that breed for America . Yet all ...
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Halaman 330 - Bruce, Economic History of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century (New York, 1896), I, 572-73; Evarts B.
Halaman 63 - ... it is impossible to say, but there can be no doubt that we are outrunning the constable to a very great extent.
Halaman 286 - ... which has been sorted or increased in value by the rejection of any part of the original fleece, shall be twice the duty to which it would be otherwise subject : Provided, That skirted wools as now imported are hereby excepted.
Halaman 38 - But now cotton yarn is cheaper than linen yarn ; and cotton goods are very much used in place of cambrics, lawns, and other expensive fabrics of flax ; and they have almost totally superseded the silks. Women of all ranks, from the highest to the lowest, are clothed in British manufactures of cotton, from the muslin cap on the crown of the head, to the cotton stocking under the sole of the foot.
Halaman 274 - Up to and including 1880 the country had a frontier of settlement, but at present the unsettled area has been so broken into by isolated bodies of settlement that there can hardly be said to be a frontier line.
Halaman 286 - The duty upon wool of the sheep, or hair of the alpaca, goat, and other like animals, which shall be imported in any other than ordinary condition, as now and heretofore practiced, or which shall be changed in its character or condition for the purpose of evading the duty, or which shall be reduced in value by the admixture of dirt or any other foreign substance, shall be twice the duty to which it would be otherwise subject.
Halaman 7 - England, sets mens \\itts at work, and tfrat has put them upon a Trade which I am sure will hurt England in a little time ; for I am well informed, that upon Long Island and Connecticut, they are setting up a Woollen Manufacture, and I myself have seen Serge made upon Long Island that any man may wear.
Halaman 6 - Virginia, in this 1669. land people in producing naval stores, to turn them from manufactures. It mentions that six thousand barrels of tar, pitch, and turpentine were sent home that year by one fleet. But that nine years before, the great scarcity and dearness of woolen goods, which sold at two hundred per cent, advance, had forced them to " set up a very considerable manufactory, still in being, for Stuffs, Kerseys, Linsey-woolseys, Flannels, Buttons, &c., by which the importation of these Provinces...
Halaman 62 - ... stones and pearls of all kinds, set or not set; Bristol stones or paste work, and all articles composed wholly or chiefly of gold, silver, pearl, and precious stones; and laces, lace veils, lace shawls or shades, of thread or silk. Second. A duty of fifteen per centum ad valorem on gold leaf, and on all articles not free, and not subject to any other rate of duty.
Halaman 20 - Almost all wool is spun and woven in private families, and there are yet but few establishments for the manufacture of woolen cloth.