Memoir of Samuel Slater: The Father of American ManufacturesGales & Seaton, 1836 - 448 sider |
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... hundred ; -tobacco and indigo one penny , and cotton wool a half - penny , per pound . The colonists deemed these acts highly injurious to their interests . They were deprived of the privilege of seeking the best market for their pro ...
... hundred ; -tobacco and indigo one penny , and cotton wool a half - penny , per pound . The colonists deemed these acts highly injurious to their interests . They were deprived of the privilege of seeking the best market for their pro ...
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... hundred pounds . Every such mill , engine , or plating forge , was declared a common nuisance ; and the governors of the colonies , on the in- formation of two witnesses , on oath , were directed to cause the same to be removed within ...
... hundred pounds . Every such mill , engine , or plating forge , was declared a common nuisance ; and the governors of the colonies , on the in- formation of two witnesses , on oath , were directed to cause the same to be removed within ...
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... hundreds of millions . He is the true patriot who developes those mines and riches , and who gives employment to the species , to dignify society and ornament the country . We envy not those self styled patriots , whose thirst for ...
... hundreds of millions . He is the true patriot who developes those mines and riches , and who gives employment to the species , to dignify society and ornament the country . We envy not those self styled patriots , whose thirst for ...
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... Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Three Sealed and delivered being first duly Stamped in the presence of J. Luper Gee . Willia Williams Cater and Seal Samuel . Jed Strut . Scal his playmates , his schoolmaster , Jackson , who was.
... Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Three Sealed and delivered being first duly Stamped in the presence of J. Luper Gee . Willia Williams Cater and Seal Samuel . Jed Strut . Scal his playmates , his schoolmaster , Jackson , who was.
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... hundreds of flourishing villages which now consti- tute the most prosperous communities in this commonwealth ? How small and feeble was the beginning of all this ! In 1787 , the first cotton mill in this state was got up in Beverly , by ...
... hundreds of flourishing villages which now consti- tute the most prosperous communities in this commonwealth ? How small and feeble was the beginning of all this ! In 1787 , the first cotton mill in this state was got up in Beverly , by ...
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Side 280 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Side 182 - In testimony whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the Department of the Interior of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
Side 144 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' 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...
Side 144 - And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery.
Side 280 - Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools in the towns; to encourage private societies and public institutions, rewards and immunities, for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufacture and a natural history of the country...
Side 29 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast ; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble...
Side 145 - We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil.
Side 201 - We have experienced what we did not then believe, that there exists both profligacy and power enough to exclude us from the field of interchange with other nations: that to be independent for the comforts of life we must fabricate them ourselves. We must now place the manufacturer by the side of the agriculturist.
Side 182 - President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these Presents, Greeting: KNOW YE, That reposing special trust and confidence in the integrity...
Side 110 - It is, therefore, of necessity, left to the discretion of the National Legislature to pronounce upon the objects which concern the general welfare, and for which, under that description, an appropriation of money is requisite and proper. And there seems to be no room for a doubt that whatever concerns the general interests of learning, of agriculture, of manufactures, and of commerce are within the sphere of the national councils, as far as regards an application of money.