Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 2F. Hunt, 1840 |
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... Average- Technical Total Loss- Partial Loss - Abandonment -- Sale of Vessel by the Master_Valuation - Marine Interest ........ 430 Cheating - Fraudulent Endorsement of a Note ........... 501 Commission Merchants their duty to insure ...
... Average- Technical Total Loss- Partial Loss - Abandonment -- Sale of Vessel by the Master_Valuation - Marine Interest ........ 430 Cheating - Fraudulent Endorsement of a Note ........... 501 Commission Merchants their duty to insure ...
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... average annual dividends for five years , and average amount of dividends ... 524 Premium Credits in Boston , on Marine Risks , from and after March 9 , 1840 .......... 525 STATISTICS OF MANUFACTURES . Of Great Britain , France ...
... average annual dividends for five years , and average amount of dividends ... 524 Premium Credits in Boston , on Marine Risks , from and after March 9 , 1840 .......... 525 STATISTICS OF MANUFACTURES . Of Great Britain , France ...
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... average cost of about six dol . lars per pound . The war between Great Britain and the States cut off the supplies , and in 1814–15 , raw silk rose to thirty dollars per pound . A gentleman of Newark , N. J. , at that time employing ...
... average cost of about six dol . lars per pound . The war between Great Britain and the States cut off the supplies , and in 1814–15 , raw silk rose to thirty dollars per pound . A gentleman of Newark , N. J. , at that time employing ...
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... average importation of the same article in former years ; other circumstances also assisted to render the present a very memorable epoch in the history of silk in America . The legislative bounties , incorporations of manufacturing ...
... average importation of the same article in former years ; other circumstances also assisted to render the present a very memorable epoch in the history of silk in America . The legislative bounties , incorporations of manufacturing ...
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... average , if required , from Havre to an Atlantic port in the United States ....... 11 On Dry Goods , from a port in ... average , unless it happen by stranding , and amount to five per cent , ... 1 On risks from do . do . from ...
... average , if required , from Havre to an Atlantic port in the United States ....... 11 On Dry Goods , from a port in ... average , unless it happen by stranding , and amount to five per cent , ... 1 On risks from do . do . from ...
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Página 21 - Straits — while we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry.
Página 21 - Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.
Página 21 - And pray, Sir, what in the world is equal to it ? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the Whale Fishery.
Página 534 - In case of the death of the wife, before the decease of her husband, the amount of the insurance may be made payable after her death to her children for their use, and to their guardian, if under age.
Página 534 - ... the sum or net amount of the insurance becoming due and payable by the terms of the insurance, shall be payable to her, to and for her own use, free from the claims of the representatives of her husband, or of any of his creditors, but such exemption shall nol apply where the amount of premium annually paid shall exceed three hundred dollars.
Página 21 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis's Straits ; — whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south.
Página 534 - Ii shall be lawful for any married woman, by herself and in her name, or in the name of any third person, with his assent, as her trustee, to cause to be insured, for her sole use, the life of her husband...
Página 222 - This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are capable of performing, is owing to three different circumstances; first, to the increase of dexterity in every particular workman; secondly, to the saving of the time which is commonly lost in passing from one species of work to another ; and lastly, to the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many.
Página 101 - If all land had the same properties, if it were unlimited in quantity, and uniform in quality, no charge could be made for its use, unless where it possessed peculiar advantages of situation. It is only, then, because land is not unlimited in quantity and uniform in quality, and because in the progress of population, land of an inferior quality, or less advantageously situated, is called into cultivation, that rent is ever paid for the use of it.
Página 115 - But be this as it may, there can be no doubt that the personified Abraxas was meant as a symbol of the sun.