A Memoir on the Expediency and Practicability of Improving Or Creating Home Markets for the Sale of Agricultural Productions and Raw Materials, by the Introduction Or Growth of Artizans and Manufacturers1825 - 47 páginas |
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... - king these , or the finer and handsomer fabrics of foreign countries . But was the eight million of dollars , now annu- ally paid to foreigners by this country for woollen goods , te be distributed among our own people ; to the farmer 8.
... - king these , or the finer and handsomer fabrics of foreign countries . But was the eight million of dollars , now annu- ally paid to foreigners by this country for woollen goods , te be distributed among our own people ; to the farmer 8.
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... dollars -her exports of the article , to 22 millions sterling , or about 98 millions of dollars -- the num- ber of families employed in this business , 500,000 . Her ex- ports in this article alone , amounting to about double all the ...
... dollars -her exports of the article , to 22 millions sterling , or about 98 millions of dollars -- the num- ber of families employed in this business , 500,000 . Her ex- ports in this article alone , amounting to about double all the ...
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George Tibbits. 要 ther , seven thousand and thirty - eight millions of dollars ; aud apparently with less financial distress , than we experienced in our short war with her . England has , moreover , since the war , remitted taxes ...
George Tibbits. 要 ther , seven thousand and thirty - eight millions of dollars ; aud apparently with less financial distress , than we experienced in our short war with her . England has , moreover , since the war , remitted taxes ...
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... dollars worth of manufactured articles , and the consumption would be three times that amount if they could be obtained for the produce of the land at fair equiv alent values . Give to manufacturers protection , and they will come to us ...
... dollars worth of manufactured articles , and the consumption would be three times that amount if they could be obtained for the produce of the land at fair equiv alent values . Give to manufacturers protection , and they will come to us ...
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... dollars and cents , as this denomination , being our own currency , is easier apprehended . NOTE C. - Page 310-11 . See the acts of Congress of 18th of April 1818 , and 15th of May 1820. The British did not aeceed to the claims of ...
... dollars and cents , as this denomination , being our own currency , is easier apprehended . NOTE C. - Page 310-11 . See the acts of Congress of 18th of April 1818 , and 15th of May 1820. The British did not aeceed to the claims of ...
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Memoir on the Expediency and Practicability, of Improving Or Creating Home ... George Tibbits Visualização integral - 1827 |
Memoir on the Expediency and Practicability, of Improving Or Creating Home ... George Tibbits Visualização integral - 1827 |
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adopted agricultural productions amount arti average price bbls become beginners benefit Board of Agriculture branch of business bread-stuffs and provisions British capital and labor cent cherish and elevate coarse cotton cloths commenced competition Congress consu consumption domestic articles ductions duties on imported employed England English equal established exchange excluded exports of domestic extent farming interest flour foreign articles foreign countries foreign manufactures foreign wool further gentlemen GEORGE TIBBITS gress HARVARD COLLEGE hemp imported from abroad improved increased interference of foreigners landed interest manufac manufactured articles manufactures and trade measures ment millions of dollars nations necessary Nova Scotia obvi opinion particular population pounds sterling practice principal branch prohibitions protection to manufactures provisions and bread-stuffs raw materials reign RENSSELAER COUNTY revenue seamen shipping interest soon sterling stock of artizans supply terest thereby ticles tion tivation tobacco growing ture unnecessary wars vessels woollen cloths
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Página 28 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
Página 3 - A memoir on the expediency and practicability of improving or creating home markets for the sale of agricultural productions and raw materials, by the introduction or growth of artizans and manufacturers.
Página 4 - MARKET remunerating prices, it is presumed, is the only adequate inducement which can be relied upon, for insuring a careful cultivation of the land, or for increasing the quantity of its produce. It appears almost certain, that no bounties or encouragements, which it is in the power of the state, or of societies to pay directly to the agriculturist, can induce him to make much improvement in his modes of cultivation, or to raise any thing beyond the immediate demands of his family ; while any surplus...
Página 4 - ... cultivation of the land, or for increasing the quantity of its produce. It appears almost certain, that no bounties or encouragements, which it is in the power of the state, or of societies to pay directly to the agriculturist, can induce him to make much improvement in his modes of cultivation, or to raise any thing beyond the immediate demands of his family ; while any surplus which he may raise, beyond that amount, shall be worth nothing; or where it cannot be sold, or exchanged, upon terms...
Página 27 - This will appear to have been the intention of the framers of the constitution, as well...
Página 3 - ... products, and vegetables for the mill-hands. Leaders of agricultural opinion realized the significance of the home market. After enumerating the measures adopted by the New York Board of Agriculture to increase production by the diffusion of knowledge, etc., a contributor to its Memoirs wrote : ° " I have long been of the opinion, that the most powerful inducements which could have been held out, has been omitted. I mean that of providing prompt and ready markets for these productions A ready...
Página 26 - ... her, on condition that we continue to take her manufactured articles in return. If so, and the proposition should be accepted by our government, it ought to be looked upon as a great calamity.
Página 30 - England, in refusing to take the agricultural productions of the northern states in exchange for her manufactures, ought to be considered by us in the light of friendly and paternal admonitions.
Página 32 - ... that, contrary to the generally received opinion, the number of paupers in the counties which are chiefly agricultural greatly exceed those where manufactures prevail.
Página 3 - A ready demand for agricultural productions, at remunerating prices, it is presumed, is the only adequate induce* ment which can be relied upon, for insuring a careful cultivation of the land, or for increasing the quantity of its pro2 J( duce.