THE MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE, AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW. CONDUCTED BY FREEMAN HUNT. VOLUME TEN. FROM JANUARY TO JUNE, 1844. NEW YORK: PUBLISHED AT 142 FULTON-STREET. MDCCCXLIV. INDEX TO VOL. X. FROM JANUARY TO JUNE, INCLUSIVE, 1844. ORIGINAL PAPERS, ETC. Commerce and Resources of British America, by G. R. Porter, F. R. S., Secretary of the British Board of Trade,......... 15 Post-Office Reform, and Uniform Postages, by James M. Whiton, of Massachusetts,. 27 Trade of the United States with the British Colonies, by James H. Lanman, author of the "History of Michigan,".. 38 Observations on Cotton, illustrated with Statistical Tables, by Samuel T. Coit, of Louisiana,.. The Currency, by John J. Crocheron, of Alabama,. Commerce and Manufactures of the Papal States, by J. T. Headley, of New York, 111 Commerce and Resources of Mexico, by Brantz Mayer, of Maryland,......................................... 118 Sugar Trade of the World, No. 1: Importing Countries,.......... 132 Mercantile Education, by J. N. Bellows, of Vermont,.... 143 Product of Precious Metals since the Discovery of America,. 146 Prescott's Conquest of Mexico: Aztec Merchants,...................... 152 Auction System in New York,..................................... 154 Merchants and Shopkeepers of Great Britain, in the Seventeenth Century,.......... 158 Chinese Smuggling Boats,......... 161 Russian Trade with China,......... 163 Sketches of Russian Commerce, by J. G. Kohl,................................... 207 Origin and History of the Danish Sound and Belt-Tolls, translated from the Danish of Schlegel, by Hon. George P. Marsh, Member of Congress from Vermont,.... 218 Sugar Trade of the World, No. 2: Exporting Countries,....... 232 Coinage of the United States,.. 240 Post-Office Reform, by Hon. William B. Maclay, Member of Congress from New York,........... 250 Tonnage and Navigation of the United States,........ 268 Other Rights of Sovereignty over the Sound and Belts, appertaining to the Crown of Denmark, by Hon. George P. Marsh, Member of Congress from Vermont,.... 303 Trade and Commerce of Pennsylvania,.......... 308 Commercial Intercourse of the United States with Porto Rico,.......... 327 Commerce of the Bermudas,.......... 332 Maritime Law, No. 4: Bottomry Bonds, by A. Nash,............................. 337 Statistics of the United States,.. 351 |