Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America ...author, 1806 - 202 páginas |
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... cent . The British parliament pass an act , grievous and insulting to the Americans , prohibiting any slitting - mill or forge , or any iron - works in America , June , 1745 1745 . 1749 1750 A congress meet at Albany ( New York ) when ...
... cent . The British parliament pass an act , grievous and insulting to the Americans , prohibiting any slitting - mill or forge , or any iron - works in America , June , 1745 1745 . 1749 1750 A congress meet at Albany ( New York ) when ...
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... cent . interest , for the necessary loans at that critical period , 1799 George Washington , first in war , first in peace , and first in the hearts of his countrymen , dies ! aged 67 , December 14 , leaving in his will , stock equal to ...
... cent . interest , for the necessary loans at that critical period , 1799 George Washington , first in war , first in peace , and first in the hearts of his countrymen , dies ! aged 67 , December 14 , leaving in his will , stock equal to ...
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... cent . and the average interest on their foreign loans not half the money : hence it is obvious , that much injury must accrue from sending money to Europe , to meet a debt that arrived in every ship , to sink in the land offices ...
... cent . and the average interest on their foreign loans not half the money : hence it is obvious , that much injury must accrue from sending money to Europe , to meet a debt that arrived in every ship , to sink in the land offices ...
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... cent . interest ; for as untangible or irredeemable 5 per cents would have brought above par at any time since the funding system , this rate would have been enough . It is a curious fact , that by obligating ourselves to pay off the 4 per ...
... cent . interest ; for as untangible or irredeemable 5 per cents would have brought above par at any time since the funding system , this rate would have been enough . It is a curious fact , that by obligating ourselves to pay off the 4 per ...
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... cent from any other source . We do not mean to say , that a simple skeleton of a revenue from luxuries , as well as a certain number of regular troops , are not es- sential to the well being of a state ; for it has ever been found ...
... cent from any other source . We do not mean to say , that a simple skeleton of a revenue from luxuries , as well as a certain number of regular troops , are not es- sential to the well being of a state ; for it has ever been found ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America ... Samuel Blodget Vista completa - 1806 |
Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America Samuel Blodget Vista de fragmentos - 1964 |
Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America (Classic ... Samuel Blodget Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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Página 40 - Sect. 4. The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to th.e places of choosing senators.
Página vii - Looking anxiously forward to the accomplishment of so desirable an object as this is (in my estimation) my mind has not been able to contemplate any plan more likely to effect the measure, than the establishment of a university in a central part of the United States...
Página 40 - No person shall' be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Página 39 - States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ARTICLE I. SECTION I. — All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECT. 2. — The House...
Página 189 - But faith has its limits as well as temper; and there are points, beyond which neither can be stretched without sinking into cowardice or plunging into credulity.
Página viii - ... knowledge in the principles of Politics and good Government and (as a matter of infinite importance in my judgment) by associating with each other and forming friendships in Juvenile years, be enabled to free themselves in a proper degree from those local prejudices and habitual jealousies which have just been mentioned and which when carried to excess are never failing sources of disquietude to the Public mind and pregnant of mischievous consequences to this country...
Página vi - Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature.
Página 189 - A country willing to redress your wrongs, cherish your worth, and reward your services ? A country courting your return to private life, with tears of gratitude and smiles of admiration...
Página 3 - Straits, — whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South. Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and restingplace in the progress of their victorious industry.
Página 24 - ... the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Referencias a este libro
Wealth of a Nation to be: The American Colonies on the Eve of the Revolution Alice Hanson Jones Vista de fragmentos - 1980 |
Hamilton Unbound: Finance and the Creation of the American Republic Robert E. Wright Sin vista previa disponible - 2002 |