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In the ' sixties the proportion of iron - built ships in all trades increased rapidly , but progress in steam was slow . Steamers were used for short trades and valuable goods because of the considerable saving in insurance and interest ...
In the ' sixties the proportion of iron - built ships in all trades increased rapidly , but progress in steam was slow . Steamers were used for short trades and valuable goods because of the considerable saving in insurance and interest ...
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The second Article embodied the rule of " free ships , free goods " which was contrary to that observed by English Prize Courts whose practice was based on the Consolato del Mare . The limitation of contraband to " munitions of war ...
The second Article embodied the rule of " free ships , free goods " which was contrary to that observed by English Prize Courts whose practice was based on the Consolato del Mare . The limitation of contraband to " munitions of war ...
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Corresp . re emigrant ship Washington . 1851 , XL ( 347 ) , ( 347-11 ) . ( 379 ) , ( 429 ) , ( 680 ) . Papers re emigration . ... Papers re emigrant ships , 1847-52 . 1852-3 , H.L. , III ( 246 ) . Colonial Bishops Bill .
Corresp . re emigrant ship Washington . 1851 , XL ( 347 ) , ( 347-11 ) . ( 379 ) , ( 429 ) , ( 680 ) . Papers re emigration . ... Papers re emigrant ships , 1847-52 . 1852-3 , H.L. , III ( 246 ) . Colonial Bishops Bill .
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The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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