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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... ports were under 100 tons ; most brigs and brigantines were between 100 and 249 tons , while most barques and barquentines were above 250 tons and most ships above 500 tons . Only a few ports in the region contributed substantially to ...
... ports were under 100 tons ; most brigs and brigantines were between 100 and 249 tons , while most barques and barquentines were above 250 tons and most ships above 500 tons . Only a few ports in the region contributed substantially to ...
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... ports substantially exceeded the long - term growth in the volume of exports from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia . In all ports except Halifax tonnage on registry grew more quickly than gross investment , reflecting the increasing ...
... ports substantially exceeded the long - term growth in the volume of exports from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia . In all ports except Halifax tonnage on registry grew more quickly than gross investment , reflecting the increasing ...
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... port entrances and 60 % of all tonnage entering ports . 34 On the basis of this evidence , it is reasonable to assume that a decisive factor in the growth and decline of invest- ment in shipping between the late 1850s and 1880s was the ...
... port entrances and 60 % of all tonnage entering ports . 34 On the basis of this evidence , it is reasonable to assume that a decisive factor in the growth and decline of invest- ment in shipping between the late 1850s and 1880s was the ...
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