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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...Interior of America in the Years 1809, pp. 250-257. 1 Schoolcraft, A View of the Lead Mines of Missou ri, 43. tribution and exchange. The commerce that originated from this industry and fostered its inchoate specialization was already of wide extent before steam communication quickened its activity and broadened its range. On a June Sunday, in 1795, five boats, with an aggregate burden of nearly 100 tons, left a single district in Sumner County, Tennessee, for the lower country, carrying cargoes of whisky, bar and cast iron, bacon, lime, and probably other unspecified local produce.1 All of the goods actually enumerated were manufactured. A small cotton factory, with machinery for carding, spinning, and weaving, had been established in the same vicinity the previous year, but presumably supplied only a local market.2 Shortly afterwards central gins were in operation, ginning for a toll of one-tenth, which was less than the hemp tolls in Kentucky, which were one-eighth for preparing for the hackle.1 Merchants financed the planters, and probably found it convenient to own gins in order to assure prompt collections when cotton was picked. Hemp had been raised in Kentucky since 1775, and began to attract attention as a staple crop about 1790. So two textile fibers, which had to undergo processing of an elementary manufacturing character to fit them for distant transport, were regularly cultivated even before steam navigation was introduced and before the United States controlled a river outlet from the western country to the ocean. Cotton manufacturing at first was confined principally to yarn spinning, as it was in fact elsewhere in America, and its market was limited to the interior settlements. On the other hand, hemp manufactures found an outlet, by both la...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History of Manufactures in the United States Volume 1; 1607-1860. To get started finding History of Manufactures in the United States Volume 1; 1607-1860, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...Interior of America in the Years 1809, pp. 250-257. 1 Schoolcraft, A View of the Lead Mines of Missou ri, 43. tribution and exchange. The commerce that originated from this industry and fostered its inchoate specialization was already of wide extent before steam communication quickened its activity and broadened its range. On a June Sunday, in 1795, five boats, with an aggregate burden of nearly 100 tons, left a single district in Sumner County, Tennessee, for the lower country, carrying cargoes of whisky, bar and cast iron, bacon, lime, and probably other unspecified local produce.1 All of the goods actually enumerated were manufactured. A small cotton factory, with machinery for carding, spinning, and weaving, had been established in the same vicinity the previous year, but presumably supplied only a local market.2 Shortly afterwards central gins were in operation, ginning for a toll of one-tenth, which was less than the hemp tolls in Kentucky, which were one-eighth for preparing for the hackle.1 Merchants financed the planters, and probably found it convenient to own gins in order to assure prompt collections when cotton was picked. Hemp had been raised in Kentucky since 1775, and began to attract attention as a staple crop about 1790. So two textile fibers, which had to undergo processing of an elementary manufacturing character to fit them for distant transport, were regularly cultivated even before steam navigation was introduced and before the United States controlled a river outlet from the western country to the ocean. Cotton manufacturing at first was confined principally to yarn spinning, as it was in fact elsewhere in America, and its market was limited to the interior settlements. On the other hand, hemp manufactures found an outlet, by both la...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History of Manufactures in the United States Volume 1; 1607-1860. To get started finding History of Manufactures in the United States Volume 1; 1607-1860, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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