Commercial Review of the South and West: A Monthly Journal of Trade, Commerce, Commercial Polity, Agriculture, Manufactures, Internal Improvements and General Literature, Volume 12James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell J.D.B. DeBow., 1852 - Industries |
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... crop ever made , 74 . " , improvement of , 75 . 476 492 324507 583 596 603 610 614 646 - , crop and supply for series of years , 77 . of India and its manufacture , 91 . Charleston , commerce of , 87 . Cincinnati , commerce of , for ...
... crop ever made , 74 . " , improvement of , 75 . 476 492 324507 583 596 603 610 614 646 - , crop and supply for series of years , 77 . of India and its manufacture , 91 . Charleston , commerce of , 87 . Cincinnati , commerce of , for ...
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... crop of cotton , in the United States , is usually estimated at 2,300,000 bales , which , at six cents , the average price , is worth 55,000,000 dol- lars . The same crop , when spun and wove , will bring 180,000,000 dollars , instead ...
... crop of cotton , in the United States , is usually estimated at 2,300,000 bales , which , at six cents , the average price , is worth 55,000,000 dol- lars . The same crop , when spun and wove , will bring 180,000,000 dollars , instead ...
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... crop , in ginghams , checks , osnaburgs , and coarse yarns ; and the effect will be , to furnish a better market for the planter , than Liverpool or Lowell , as well as a home market for every description of produce . The trade and ...
... crop , in ginghams , checks , osnaburgs , and coarse yarns ; and the effect will be , to furnish a better market for the planter , than Liverpool or Lowell , as well as a home market for every description of produce . The trade and ...
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... crop , made a hunt and brought home game , and tendered the whole to the girl ; a good rule , which our civilized race might very well adopt . Di- vorce was ad libitum , and both could marry again , though the woman only after the green ...
... crop , made a hunt and brought home game , and tendered the whole to the girl ; a good rule , which our civilized race might very well adopt . Di- vorce was ad libitum , and both could marry again , though the woman only after the green ...
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... CROP OF COTTON EVER YET ANNOUNCED . The following extraordinary statement has been made to us by Col. Quarles , on whose authority we give it to the public . Mr. D. W. Quarles , son of Col. Quarles , whose plantation is on Oyster Creek ...
... CROP OF COTTON EVER YET ANNOUNCED . The following extraordinary statement has been made to us by Col. Quarles , on whose authority we give it to the public . Mr. D. W. Quarles , son of Col. Quarles , whose plantation is on Oyster Creek ...
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