The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Before the colonists came in 1840 there was a fairly considerable export of timber , flax , sealskins and whale oil . Exploitation of these resources began in the last decade of the eighteenth century . Timber and flax were , for the ...
Before the colonists came in 1840 there was a fairly considerable export of timber , flax , sealskins and whale oil . Exploitation of these resources began in the last decade of the eighteenth century . Timber and flax were , for the ...
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that influence , which was very considerable , to thwart the efforts of the settlers to establish themselves firmly in the new country.1 The settlers were much hampered by the difficulty they ex- perienced in getting access to the land ...
that influence , which was very considerable , to thwart the efforts of the settlers to establish themselves firmly in the new country.1 The settlers were much hampered by the difficulty they ex- perienced in getting access to the land ...
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The im- portance of these two measures is considerable . They provide the bulk of the purchase money necessary for a worker's home ; but only upon first mortgage . The marginal funds must be saved or borrowed upon second mortgage .
The im- portance of these two measures is considerable . They provide the bulk of the purchase money necessary for a worker's home ; but only upon first mortgage . The marginal funds must be saved or borrowed upon second mortgage .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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