Acadiensis, Volumes 8-9Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1978 - Atlantic Provinces Journal of the history of the Atlantic region. |
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... Whitney's consolidated company required almost 10,000 of them . They were slow , inefficient , expensive to buy and keep , and their inadequacy within the industry was generally recognized . Whitney turned towards a cable system and had ...
... Whitney's consolidated company required almost 10,000 of them . They were slow , inefficient , expensive to buy and keep , and their inadequacy within the industry was generally recognized . Whitney turned towards a cable system and had ...
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... Whitney's company , the taking away of the " people's perogative of eminent domain " , the tax - free status , and ... Whitney . So also was his attitude : when approaching government ask for the most favourable terms imaginable ...
... Whitney's company , the taking away of the " people's perogative of eminent domain " , the tax - free status , and ... Whitney . So also was his attitude : when approaching government ask for the most favourable terms imaginable ...
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Whitney interests and the prosperous and cautious Scotia Steel concern . 78 None- theless , Whitney proceeded with his plans to establish an iron and steel industry in Cape Breton . Dominion coal , as the tests had proved , could be ...
Whitney interests and the prosperous and cautious Scotia Steel concern . 78 None- theless , Whitney proceeded with his plans to establish an iron and steel industry in Cape Breton . Dominion coal , as the tests had proved , could be ...
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