Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 19Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1848 |
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... estimate is probably much too low . By the necessity of the case , every State bordering upon or con- nected with Michigan must afford a constantly increasing market for this product of her industry . While the fisheries are exhaustless ...
... estimate is probably much too low . By the necessity of the case , every State bordering upon or con- nected with Michigan must afford a constantly increasing market for this product of her industry . While the fisheries are exhaustless ...
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... estimate of the export for 1848 is placed by intelligent men at $ 300,000 , and the strong probability is that the value of ore exhumed on the shores of Lake Superior at the close of navigation this year will be half a million of ...
... estimate of the export for 1848 is placed by intelligent men at $ 300,000 , and the strong probability is that the value of ore exhumed on the shores of Lake Superior at the close of navigation this year will be half a million of ...
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... estimate of those building ....... Number . 103 36,506 35 11,453 4 1,304 82 18,369 495 62,802 23 1,026 742 131,460 20,000 .... 151,460 Its value must be some seven millions of dollars , while some seven thousand sailors must be employed ...
... estimate of those building ....... Number . 103 36,506 35 11,453 4 1,304 82 18,369 495 62,802 23 1,026 742 131,460 20,000 .... 151,460 Its value must be some seven millions of dollars , while some seven thousand sailors must be employed ...
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... estimates the loss and expenses annually accruing as follows : - Three steamers for towing , & c . , seven months in ... estimate , and suppose the expense $ 100,000 only , such is the tribute paid by the farmer and mariner , emigrant ...
... estimates the loss and expenses annually accruing as follows : - Three steamers for towing , & c . , seven months in ... estimate , and suppose the expense $ 100,000 only , such is the tribute paid by the farmer and mariner , emigrant ...
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... estimated . Here are millions of acres of land , a fraction only of which can be sold while shut out from connection ... estimate of Col. Abert , United States Topographical Engineer , for a ship canal at St. Marie one mile in length ...
... estimated . Here are millions of acres of land , a fraction only of which can be sold while shut out from connection ... estimate of Col. Abert , United States Topographical Engineer , for a ship canal at St. Marie one mile in length ...
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