Economic and Social History of New England, 1620-1789: Aboriginal intercourse with the colonistsHoughton, Mifflin, 1963 - New England |
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... British shipping merchant at this time , on goods sent here , was from 10 to 15 per cent.3 When the Revolutionary struggle fairly commenced in 1775 , exportations of all provisions to the British fish- eries were prohibited . Exports ...
... British shipping merchant at this time , on goods sent here , was from 10 to 15 per cent.3 When the Revolutionary struggle fairly commenced in 1775 , exportations of all provisions to the British fish- eries were prohibited . Exports ...
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... British agents , which annoyed the resident citizens exceedingly . Why fight for political independence if British capital could control trade after the citizen was free ? New York and Philadelphia were overstocked , but the glut was ...
... British agents , which annoyed the resident citizens exceedingly . Why fight for political independence if British capital could control trade after the citizen was free ? New York and Philadelphia were overstocked , but the glut was ...
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... British bottoms , much of our merchandise went to the French islands . By some means it found its way to the British possessions needing it.3 1 U. S. State Dept. Arch . , Jefferson Cor . , Series II . Vol . Let . 2 See Caulkins , New ...
... British bottoms , much of our merchandise went to the French islands . By some means it found its way to the British possessions needing it.3 1 U. S. State Dept. Arch . , Jefferson Cor . , Series II . Vol . Let . 2 See Caulkins , New ...
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CHAPTER XII | 449 |
How the eighteenth century went wrong | 458 |
CHAPTER XIII | 473 |
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