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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... less productive , than a like quantity of capital and labor applied to almost any other object , is presumed to be notorious , and conceded . That this , more than any thing else , has para- lized and discouraged the efforts of the ...
... less productive , than a like quantity of capital and labor applied to almost any other object , is presumed to be notorious , and conceded . That this , more than any thing else , has para- lized and discouraged the efforts of the ...
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... less , and land , and landed produce much high- er . It would be difficult to propose any measure likely to af- ford instant relief to the agricultural class . But it may be encouraged to hope for relief , in proportion as the labor and ...
... less , and land , and landed produce much high- er . It would be difficult to propose any measure likely to af- ford instant relief to the agricultural class . But it may be encouraged to hope for relief , in proportion as the labor and ...
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... less , and that of artizans much greater . The proportion in each should be nearly equal ; and there is no other way in which the board of agriculture , or agricultural societies , can as well promote the farming interest , as by ...
... less , and that of artizans much greater . The proportion in each should be nearly equal ; and there is no other way in which the board of agriculture , or agricultural societies , can as well promote the farming interest , as by ...
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... less , be- fore the close of the war . At that time , they were met in those markets by large supplies from England , and they fell to below fifty cents . Orders were less frequent , or for di- minished quantities , to England . The ...
... less , be- fore the close of the war . At that time , they were met in those markets by large supplies from England , and they fell to below fifty cents . Orders were less frequent , or for di- minished quantities , to England . The ...
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... less price than it was formerly imported . The country is not only supplied , but overflow- ing the demand at home ; it has at this time become a great , if not the best and surest article for exportation which we have . The coarse ...
... less price than it was formerly imported . The country is not only supplied , but overflow- ing the demand at home ; it has at this time become a great , if not the best and surest article for exportation which we have . The coarse ...
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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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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.