The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why it Exists, and how it May be ExtinguishedH. C. Baird, 1867 - 426 sider Dealing with labor conditions and economic policy, principally in Europe and the United States. |
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Side 19
... pounds sterling , or nearly two thousand millions of dollars . It will now be seen that the course of things in the two coun- tries has been entirely different . In the islands the slave trade had been cherished as a source of profit ...
... pounds sterling , or nearly two thousand millions of dollars . It will now be seen that the course of things in the two coun- tries has been entirely different . In the islands the slave trade had been cherished as a source of profit ...
Side 27
... pounds sterling , or twelve and a half million of dollars . " As a necessary consequence of this , " there is little heard of , ” says Dr. King , " but ruin . ” * " In many districts , " he adds- " The marks of decay abound . Neglected ...
... pounds sterling , or twelve and a half million of dollars . " As a necessary consequence of this , " there is little heard of , ” says Dr. King , " but ruin . ” * " In many districts , " he adds- " The marks of decay abound . Neglected ...
Side 82
... pounds sterling - that is , the people of England gave of labour and its products that large sum in exchange for a certain product of the labouring people of Jamaica , not a shilling of which ever reached the planter to be applied to ...
... pounds sterling - that is , the people of England gave of labour and its products that large sum in exchange for a certain product of the labouring people of Jamaica , not a shilling of which ever reached the planter to be applied to ...
Side 138
... pounds sterling per annum , and cannot be placed , in the last century , at less than four hundred millions of pounds , or two thousand mil- lions of dollars . The difference between an absentee landlord expending at a dis- tance all ...
... pounds sterling per annum , and cannot be placed , in the last century , at less than four hundred millions of pounds , or two thousand mil- lions of dollars . The difference between an absentee landlord expending at a dis- tance all ...
Side 158
... pound of English or any other foreign salt could be brought into the market . ” * Nevertheless , the system is regarded ... pounds sterling , or seventy - two millions of dollars . † What is the value of private * Campbell , 384 . † Ibid ...
... pound of English or any other foreign salt could be brought into the market . ” * Nevertheless , the system is regarded ... pounds sterling , or seventy - two millions of dollars . † What is the value of private * Campbell , 384 . † Ibid ...
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Side 369 - Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feigned, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire.