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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... late before it would become necessary to de- part from it . It was presumed , that the wants and habits of foreign countries , had become as firmly and radically fix- ed to the practice of exchanging their manufactured articles , for ...
... late before it would become necessary to de- part from it . It was presumed , that the wants and habits of foreign countries , had become as firmly and radically fix- ed to the practice of exchanging their manufactured articles , for ...
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... a few years , the English were excluded from these mar- kets by the late embargo and war , and manufactories for ma- king cloths , as substitutes , were established in the New- England states , and some in this state . At 10.
... a few years , the English were excluded from these mar- kets by the late embargo and war , and manufactories for ma- king cloths , as substitutes , were established in the New- England states , and some in this state . At 10.
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... late war was great . Before that time , it was next to nothing , compared with other kinds of agricultural produce . During the war , and embargo , the quantity of wool raised , was very much increased ; and if the growers and ...
... late war was great . Before that time , it was next to nothing , compared with other kinds of agricultural produce . During the war , and embargo , the quantity of wool raised , was very much increased ; and if the growers and ...
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... late war and embargo , immense quantities of coarse cotton cloths were imported from India and England . Im- portations were suspended by the war and embargo . During the war , the article being in great demand , manufactories were ...
... late war and embargo , immense quantities of coarse cotton cloths were imported from India and England . Im- portations were suspended by the war and embargo . During the war , the article being in great demand , manufactories were ...
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... late two and a half years ' war , were unable to procure the six thousand blankets which it owed to the Indians , and the army was every way distress- ed for the want of blankets and clothing . The whole reve- nue which they were able ...
... late two and a half years ' war , were unable to procure the six thousand blankets which it owed to the Indians , and the army was every way distress- ed for the want of blankets and clothing . The whole reve- nue which they were able ...
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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.