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... English people are found in cities , this eleven per cent . may be taken as indicating a low stage of industrial development . It shows that the people are scattered in small towns or in the country , that little exchange is carried on ...
... English people are found in cities , this eleven per cent . may be taken as indicating a low stage of industrial development . It shows that the people are scattered in small towns or in the country , that little exchange is carried on ...
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... English yarns and the establishment of some spinning factories at home , this time - honored hand - wheel met the same destiny as did in England the spinning - wheel of the time of Queen Anne . Such changes in the modes of life and in ...
... English yarns and the establishment of some spinning factories at home , this time - honored hand - wheel met the same destiny as did in England the spinning - wheel of the time of Queen Anne . Such changes in the modes of life and in ...
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... English industry in the eighteenth century will afford us striking evidence of the prin- ciples under consideration . It is well known that agrarian improvements in England were begun in many districts early in the century . Large num ...
... English industry in the eighteenth century will afford us striking evidence of the prin- ciples under consideration . It is well known that agrarian improvements in England were begun in many districts early in the century . Large num ...
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... English agriculture entered upon the most rapid stage of its development . Arthur Young , writing in 1770 , ascribed to the pre- ceeding ten years " more experiments , more discoveries and more general good sense displayed in the walk ...
... English agriculture entered upon the most rapid stage of its development . Arthur Young , writing in 1770 , ascribed to the pre- ceeding ten years " more experiments , more discoveries and more general good sense displayed in the walk ...
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... English statesmen of the eighteenth century , who put premiums upon the exportation of cereals , whose principles , though much perverted , still took their origin in the economic necessities of the transitional stage in which England ...
... English statesmen of the eighteenth century , who put premiums upon the exportation of cereals , whose principles , though much perverted , still took their origin in the economic necessities of the transitional stage in which England ...
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Page 62 - The legislature shall by law require each taxpayer in this state to make and deliver to the county assessor, annually, a statement, under oath, setting forth specifically all the real and personal property owned by such taxpayer, or in his possession, or under his control, at twelve o'clock meridian on the first Monday of March.
Page 74 - land," " real estate," and " real property," as used in this chapter, include the land itself above and under water, all buildings and other articles and structures, substructures and superstructures, erected upon, under or above, or affixed to the same; all...
Page 70 - Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws. He is obliged, consequently, to contribute his share to the expense of this protection; to give his personal service, or an equivalent, when necessary...
Page 74 - ... all railroad structures, substructures and superstructures, tracks and the iron thereon ; branches, switches and other fixtures permitted or authorized to be made, laid or placed in, upon, above or under any public or private road, street or ground...
Page 12 - AN ACT to amend chapter four hundred and ten of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, entitled " An Act to consolidate into one act and to declare the special and local laws affecting public interests in the City of New York.
Page 68 - That every freeholder within this province, and ffreeman in any corporacon, shall have his free choice and vote in the Electing of the representatives, without any manner of constraint or imposition, and that in all Elections the Majority of voices shall carry itt, and by ffreeholders is understood every one who is so understood according to the laws of England.
Page 35 - ... and upon the same terms which they do now possess them, only that they change their masters, whether they be the West India Company or the city of Amsterdam. To the Swedes you shall remonstrate their happy return under a monarchical government and his Majesty's good...
Page 99 - The ends of government are as comprehensive as those of the social union. They consist of all the good, and all the immunity from evil, which the existence of government can be made either directly or indirect^ to bestow.
Page 51 - ... and consequently, there can be enforced no such thing as Duty on Goods imported, or Excise on Liquors retailed. Upon the report, I informed his Exellency, of what I had heard, his Answer was (as he before had told me, on my acquainting him of it) that there was still subsisting an old Act of Assembly for Laying an Excise on all Strong Liquors retailed in this Colony; Vide, Acts of General Assembly Anno Duodecimo Annae Reginae, Fol 93.
Page 76 - Any person assessed upon any assessment-roll, claiming to be aggrieved by any assessment for property therein, may present to the supreme court a petition duly verified setting forth that the assessment is illegal, specifying the grounds of the alleged illegality, or if erroneous by reason of overvaluation, stating the extent of such overvaluation, or if unequal in that the assessment has been made at a higher proportionate valuation than the assessment of other property on the same roll by the same...