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... employed in the business of distilling , which had suffered greatly during the Revolution , and was at one time nearly destroyed . The exportation of rum to Africa had been resumed , and new markets opened in the north of Europe . A ...
... employed in the business of distilling , which had suffered greatly during the Revolution , and was at one time nearly destroyed . The exportation of rum to Africa had been resumed , and new markets opened in the north of Europe . A ...
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... employed . Nearly every inland town in the state contained one or more factories . Snuff mills , recently invented in the city , and driven by water , were in use . Steam was soon after employed . At Albany , New York , was a very ...
... employed . Nearly every inland town in the state contained one or more factories . Snuff mills , recently invented in the city , and driven by water , were in use . Steam was soon after employed . At Albany , New York , was a very ...
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... employed in this country . Several of the patentees had previously obtained exclusive privileges from some of the State Legislatures . A machine for spinning cotton by water power was patented ( Dec. 31 ) by William Pollard of ...
... employed in this country . Several of the patentees had previously obtained exclusive privileges from some of the State Legislatures . A machine for spinning cotton by water power was patented ( Dec. 31 ) by William Pollard of ...
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... employed in the business there , and other cir- cumstances , rendered it difficult for distillers , under the present duty , to compete with the foreign article . An addition of two cents per gallon on foreign spirits of the first class ...
... employed in the business there , and other cir- cumstances , rendered it difficult for distillers , under the present duty , to compete with the foreign article . An addition of two cents per gallon on foreign spirits of the first class ...
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... employed in an extensive factory owned by Mr. Caldwell , near Albany , N. Y. ( see A. D. 1794 ) ; an improvement in windmills , by Joseph Pope ; and in the manufacture of bricks , by Christopher Colles ( Jan. 26 ) ; both among the most ...
... employed in an extensive factory owned by Mr. Caldwell , near Albany , N. Y. ( see A. D. 1794 ) ; an improvement in windmills , by Joseph Pope ; and in the manufacture of bricks , by Christopher Colles ( Jan. 26 ) ; both among the most ...
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A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860 ..., Volume 2 John Leander Bishop,Edwin Troxell Freedley,Edward Young Visualização integral - 1868 |
A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860 ..., Volume 2 John Leander Bishop,Edwin Troxell Freedley,Edward Young Visualização integral - 1868 |
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agricultural American amount annually April Baltimore bar iron Boston branches built bushels capital Carolina cassimeres cent cloth coal commenced Committee Congress Connecticut cost cotton manufacture domestic duties employed engine England erected established exported extensive factory factures fifteen fifty five flax foreign forty four furnaces glass half hemp hundred imported improvements incorporated increase industry invention iron Jacob Perkins John June leather machine machinery manu manufac Manufacturing Company March Mass Massachusetts materials mechanical ment Messrs miles millions of dollars mills nails nearly Ohio operation paper patent Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pittsburg pounds power loom printing produced quantity railroad Rhode Island Robert Fulton salt saltpetre Samuel Slater silk slitting mill Society sold South Carolina spindles spinning steam steam engine steamboats sugar tariff thirty thousand tion tons ture twelve twenty twenty-five United vessels wool woolen yards yarn York
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Página 212 - Continent renders very unlikely; and because it was well worth while to incur a loss upon the first exportation, in order, by the glut, to stifle in the cradle those rising manufactures in the United States, which the war had forced into existence, contrary to the natural course of things...
Página 70 - Congress have repeatedly, and not without success, directed their attention to the encouragement of manufactures. The object is of too much consequence not to insure a continuance of their efforts in every way which shall appear eligible.
Página 117 - ... to withdraw the citizens of the United States from all further participation in those violations of human rights which have been so long continued on the unoffending inhabitants of Africa, and which the morality, the reputation, and the best interests of our country, have long been eager to proscribe.
Página 352 - In this conclusion I am confirmed, as well by the opinions of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe, who have each repeatedly recommended the exercise of this right under the Constitution, as by the uniform practice of Congress, the continued acquiescence of the States, and the general understanding of the people.
Página 20 - To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace. A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined ; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite : and their safety and interest require that they should promote such manufactures as tend to render them independent of others for essential, particularly military supplies.
Página 221 - He, therefore, who is now against domestic manufacture, must be for reducing us either to dependence on that foreign nation, or to be clothed in skins, and to live like wild beasts in dens and caverns. I am not one of these; experience has taught me that manufactures are now as necessary to our independence as to our comfort...
Página 20 - Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion, that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature.
Página 373 - Those who take an enlarged view of the condition of our country, must be satisfied that the policy of protection must be ultimately limited to those articles of domestic manufacture which are indispensable to our safety in time of war.
Página 70 - ... recommended by strong considerations of national policy, as an exception to the general rule ? Ought our country to remain in such cases dependent on foreign supply, precarious, because liable to be interrupted? If the necessary articles should, in this mode, cost more in time of peace, will not the security and independence, thence arising, form an ample compensation...
Página 122 - That an embargo be, and hereby is laid on all ships and vessels in the ports and places within the limits or jurisdiction of the United States, cleared or not cleared, bound to any foreign port or place...