| Europe - 1733 - 400 pages
...was imported from Great Britain, and fometimes Linnen from Ireland : But confidering the exceflive Price of Labour in New England, the Merchants could...Hatters fet up in the Maritime Towns, and that the greateft Part of the Leather ufed in that Country, was manufactured amongft themfelves. That there... | |
| John Smith - Wool - 1747 - 634 pages
...Inhabitants worked up their WOOL and FLAX, and made an ordinary coarie Cloth for their own Ufe, but that the Merchants could afford what was imported, cheaper than what was made in that Country. 29. Colonel Hart, formerly Governor of Maryland, who lived many Years in the Neighbourhood of this... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1816 - 458 pages
...Great-Britain, and sometimes from Ireland ; but considering the excessive price of labor in New-England, the merchants could afford what was imported cheaper, than what was made in that country. That there was also a few hat makers in the maritime towns, and that the greater part of the leather used in that... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - Commercial statistics - 1835 - 628 pages
...afford what was imported cheaper than what was made in the country. There were, also, a few hat makers in the maritime towns, and that the greater part of the leather used in that country, was manufactured among themselves. That there had been for many years, some iron... | |
| Commerce - 1846 - 594 pages
...woollens was imported from Great Britain, and sometimes from Ireland. But considering the excessive price of labour in New England, the merchants could...than what was made in that country. That there were also a few hatters set up in the maritime towns, and that the greater part of the leather used in that... | |
| John Leander Bishop - Industries - 1861 - 668 pages
...afford what was imported cheaper than what was made in the country. There were also a few hat makers in the maritime towns, and that the greater part of the leather used in that country was manufactured among themselves, etc. "They had no manufactures in the Province... | |
| Education - 1864 - 622 pages
...imported from Great Britain, and sometimes from Ireland ; but, considering the excessive price of labor in New England, the merchants could afford what was...than what was made in that country. That there were also a few hat-rnakers in the maritime towns; and that the greater part of the leather used in that... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - Industries - 1864 - 758 pages
...afford what was im- ^ ported cheaper than what was made in the country. There were also hat makers in the maritime towns, and that the greater part of the leather used in that country was manufactured among themselves, etc. " They had no manufactures in the Province... | |
| John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - Industries - 1866 - 649 pages
...afford what was imported cheaper than what was made in the country. There were also a few hat makers in the maritime towns, and that the greater part of the leather used in that country was manufactured among themselves, etc. "They had no manufactures in the Province... | |
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