A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860...E. Young, 1866 |
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... tons . In 1856 , it was reported at eight thousand seven hundred and forty - seven tons . The copper mines , he says , then lay wholly neglected , and were not reckoned in the value of land ; but Cornwall and Wales , at the time he ...
... tons . In 1856 , it was reported at eight thousand seven hundred and forty - seven tons . The copper mines , he says , then lay wholly neglected , and were not reckoned in the value of land ; but Cornwall and Wales , at the time he ...
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... tons , called the " Anne , " Mr. William Pierce , Master , was freighted at Ply- mouth , and returned to England , her cargo consisting of Clap - boards , with a few beaver skins and other furs . Limiting our researches , however , at ...
... tons , called the " Anne , " Mr. William Pierce , Master , was freighted at Ply- mouth , and returned to England , her cargo consisting of Clap - boards , with a few beaver skins and other furs . Limiting our researches , however , at ...
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... tons burden . She was built by Captain Adriaen Block , at Manhattan River , in 1614 , to supply the place of one destroyed by fire , which , with four others , arrived there that year from Amsterdam . In her , Captain Hen- drickson , in ...
... tons burden . She was built by Captain Adriaen Block , at Manhattan River , in 1614 , to supply the place of one destroyed by fire , which , with four others , arrived there that year from Amsterdam . In her , Captain Hen- drickson , in ...
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... tons , called the " Rebecca , " was built in 1633 at Medford , where Mr. Cradock , the first governor chosen by the Company , had a shipyard . A ship of one hundred and twenty tons was built at Marblehead by the people of Salem in 1636 ...
... tons , called the " Rebecca , " was built in 1633 at Medford , where Mr. Cradock , the first governor chosen by the Company , had a shipyard . A ship of one hundred and twenty tons was built at Marblehead by the people of Salem in 1636 ...
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... tons , and the inhabitants of Boston stirred up by his example , set upon the building another at Boston of one hundred and fifty tons . The work was hard to accomplish for want of money , etc .; but our shipwrights were content to take ...
... tons , and the inhabitants of Boston stirred up by his example , set upon the building another at Boston of one hundred and fifty tons . The work was hard to accomplish for want of money , etc .; but our shipwrights were content to take ...
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afterward American arts Assembly bar-iron Beer bloomery Boston branches brick Britain British built bushels Carolina carried cent century Cloth Colonies commenced Company Congress Connecticut copper cotton Court Creek Delaware duty early East Jersey employed encouragement England English enterprise erected established exported facture flax foreign forge furnace furnished Governor granted Hampshire hematite hemp Hist hundred imported improvements increased Indian industry Iron Iron-works Island Jersey John labor land Leather linen London machine machinery manu manufacture Maryland Massachusetts mentioned merchants metal miles mill nails native North Oliver Evans paper patent Pennsylvania Philadelphia port pounds principal printed printer probably production profitable proprietor Province quantity Revolution Rhode Island river Salt Saw-mills sent settlement settlers shillings Ship-building ships shoes Silk slitting mill South Carolina spinning steel street supply tanners Tench Coxe thousand timber tion tons town trade twenty vessels Virginia West William Wine wool woolen York
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Página 149 - For some time past, the old world has been fed from the new. The scarcity which you have felt would have been a desolating famine, if this child of your old age, with a true filial piety, with a Roman charity, had not put the full breast of its youthful exuberance to the mouth of its exhausted parent.
Página 162 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Página 325 - English shipping and seamen, and in the vent of English woolen and other manufactures and commodities; rendering the navigation to and from them more safe and cheap ; and making this kingdom a staple not only of the commodities of the plantations, but also of the commodities of other countries and places for their supply ; it being the usage of other nations to keep their plantation trade exclusively to themselves.
Página 298 - And no man now thought he could live except he had cattle and a great deal of ground to keep them, all striving to increase their stocks. By which means they were scattered all over the Bay quickly and the town in which they lived compactly till now was left very thin and in a short time almost desolate.
Página 136 - Forced from their homes, a melancholy train, To traverse climes beyond the western main ; Where wild Oswego spreads her swamps around, And Niagara stuns with thundering sound...
Página 183 - It was carried through the press as privately as possible, and had the London imprint of the copy from which it was reprinted, viz : " London : Printed by Mark Baskett, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty...
Página 268 - Degr. relating the meanes of raysing infinite profits to the Adventurers and Planters. The second Edition, with Addition of The Discovery of Silkworms, with their benefit. And Implanting of Mulberry Trees. Also The Dressing of Vines, for the rich Trade of making Wines in Virginia.
Página 302 - Our other in-garments are clout upon clout: Our clothes we brought with us are apt to be torn, They need to be clouted soon after they're worn, But clouting our garments they hinder us nothing, Clouts double are warmer than single whole clothing.
Página 430 - Shoes; but at so careless a rate, that the Planters don't care to buy them, if they can get others; and sometimes perhaps a better manager than ordinary, will vouchsafe to make a pair of Breeches of a Deerskin. Nay, they are such abominable Ill-husbands, that tho...