A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860: Exhibiting the Origin and Growth of the Principal Mechanic Arts and Manufactures, from the Earliest Colonial Period to the Adoption of the Constitution and Comprising Annals of the Industry of the United States in Machinery, Manufactures and Useful Arts, with a Notice of the Important Inventions, Tariffs, and the Results of Each Decennial Census, Volume 2E. Young & Company, 1864 |
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... cloth made in America , from the same warp , were presented , October 15th , to the Secretary of the Treasury . A portion of it in the possession of Mr. Clay , in 1836 , was as fine as No. 40.1 A manufactory of Turkey and Axminister ...
... cloth made in America , from the same warp , were presented , October 15th , to the Secretary of the Treasury . A portion of it in the possession of Mr. Clay , in 1836 , was as fine as No. 40.1 A manufactory of Turkey and Axminister ...
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... cloth manufactory in Boston , asking the exclusive privilege of using particular marks to desig- nate their manufactures , reported that it would conduce to fidelity in manufactures to grant to each establishment the exclusive right to ...
... cloth manufactory in Boston , asking the exclusive privilege of using particular marks to desig- nate their manufactures , reported that it would conduce to fidelity in manufactures to grant to each establishment the exclusive right to ...
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... cloth already employed a flourishing factory at Boston , and several promising ones in other places . 8. COTTON . - There was something in the texture of this material which adapted it in a peculiar degree to the application of ...
... cloth already employed a flourishing factory at Boston , and several promising ones in other places . 8. COTTON . - There was something in the texture of this material which adapted it in a peculiar degree to the application of ...
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... cloth which was in high repute . There were several manufactories of cloth and wool cards , one of fish- hooks , Graham's comb factory on Charter St. , which , with similar works in other parts of the country , had greatly diminished ...
... cloth which was in high repute . There were several manufactories of cloth and wool cards , one of fish- hooks , Graham's comb factory on Charter St. , which , with similar works in other parts of the country , had greatly diminished ...
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... cloth , cotton and linen sheeting , thread , checks , bedticks , striped flannels , thread cloth and worsted hose , gloves and mitts , diapers , cotton and woolen coverlets . ' In July of this year the extensive tobacco manufactory ...
... cloth , cotton and linen sheeting , thread , checks , bedticks , striped flannels , thread cloth and worsted hose , gloves and mitts , diapers , cotton and woolen coverlets . ' In July of this year the extensive tobacco manufactory ...
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Página 156 - 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 46 - 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 91 - ... 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 4 - 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 4 - 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 165 - 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 309 - 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 280 - To regulate its conduct so as to promote equally the prosperity of these three cardinal interests is one of the most difficult tasks of Government; and it may be regretted that the complicated restrictions which now embarrass the intercourse of nations could not by common consent be abolished, and commerce allowed to flow in those channels to which individual enterprise, always its surest guide, might direct it.
Página 290 - States, the right to exercise it for the purpose of protection does not exist in them, and consequently if it be not possessed by the General Government it must be extinct. Our political system would thus present the anomaly of a people stripped of the right to foster their own industry and to counteract the most selfish and destructive policy which might be adopted by foreign nations.
Página 20 - Ships are nowhere built in greater perfection, and cabinet wares generally, are made little, if at all, inferior to those of Europe. Their extent is such as to have admitted of considerable exportation. An exemption from duty, of the several kinds of wood ordinarily used in these manufactures, seems to be all that is requisite, by way of encouragement.