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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... decline ; a feeling that the financial terms of Confederation needed revision ; a belief that prevailing national policies were detrimental to the region ; a feeling that closer commercial ties with the United States were desirable ...
... decline ; a feeling that the financial terms of Confederation needed revision ; a belief that prevailing national policies were detrimental to the region ; a feeling that closer commercial ties with the United States were desirable ...
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... decline in the 1880s was least rapid in Saint John , even in this port it was steep in the 1890s . The decline did not result from the earlier sale or disposal of assets , but from the failure of shipowners to replace their stock of ...
... decline in the 1880s was least rapid in Saint John , even in this port it was steep in the 1890s . The decline did not result from the earlier sale or disposal of assets , but from the failure of shipowners to replace their stock of ...
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... decline of invest- ment in shipping between the late 1850s and 1880s was the rate of return on investment in vessels deployed from American ports . When it is eventually possible to arrive at detailed estimates of the profitability of ...
... decline of invest- ment in shipping between the late 1850s and 1880s was the rate of return on investment in vessels deployed from American ports . When it is eventually possible to arrive at detailed estimates of the profitability of ...
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