 | John Luther Ringwalt - 1888 - 532 halaman
...heaviest and cheapest products of the west are now sent to market, the cost of transportation equaled nearly three times the market value of wheat in New...times the value of oats; and far exceeded the value of cured provisions. . . . Prior to the construction of the Erie Canal the wheat of western New York was... | |
 | 1900 - 608 halaman
...transportation from Buffalo to New York was stated at Sioo per ton the cost of transportation equaled nearly three times the market value of wheat in New York; six times the value of oats; and far exceeded the value of cured provisions."2 Freights down the river to New Orleans were... | |
 | United States. Inland Waterways Commission - 1908 - 742 halaman
...transportation equalled nearly 3 times the market value of wheat in New York, 6 times the value of corn, 12 times the value of oats, and far exceeded the value of most kinds of crude provisions. It is not without interest to note that prior to the construction of the Erie the... | |
 | Emilius Oviatt Randall, Daniel Joseph Ryan - 1912 - 670 halaman
...$100 per ton, and the length of passage twenty days. An economist stated: "Upon the very route from which the heaviest and cheapest products of the West...exceeded the value of most kinds of cured provisions. " New York's struggle for commercial supremacy turned to her advantage on the building of the Erie... | |
 | Caroline Elizabeth MacGill - 1917 - 730 halaman
...in which it was shown that the expense of transportation from Buffalo to New York was $100 per ton, nearly three times the market value of wheat in New York, six times the value of oats, and far exceeding the value of cured provisions.2 A larger number enlisted themselves among the... | |
 | Percy Wells Bidwell, John Ironside Falconer - 1925 - 544 halaman
...transportation from Lake Erie to tide-water was such as nearly to prevent all movement of merchandise The expense of transportation from Buffalo to New...exceeded the value of most kinds of cured provisions." *°. Under the stimulus of the market, farmers in Onondaga County made notable progress in better methods... | |
 | 1925 - 546 halaman
...transportation from Lake Erie to tide-water was such as nearly to prevent all movement of merchandise The expense of transportation from Buffalo to New...exceeded the value of most kinds of cured provisions." 40. Under the stimulus of the market, farmers in Onondaga County made notable progress in better methods... | |
 | 1908 - 742 halaman
...transportation equalled nearly 3 times the market value of wheat in New York, 6 times the value of corn, 12 times the value of oats, and far exceeded the value of most kinds of crude provisions. It is not without interest to note that prior to the construction of the Erie the... | |
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The expense of transportation from Buffalo to New York was stated at $100 per ton, and the ordinary length of passage twenty days; so that, upon the very route through which the heaviest and cheapest products of the West are now sent to market, the cost... 