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Journal of the House of Lords
… of the Province, particularly Pepper. Pepper was the Staple Article of Trade. To what Place do they export it? To …
Journal of the House of Lords
… taking from the Chinese that which they have to give, the staple Export of China - Tea. The Chinese carries whatever he … Ships between China and Cochin China. In some of the Staple Articles of Export from the British Possessions in … if the British Merchant could purchase a Supply of the staple Article of China as a Remittance, he would have ample …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of Price of the Indian Cotton? It is shorter in Staple; has more Dirt, and Waste in being manufactured. Is it shorter in Staple than the short-stapled American Cotton with which you … short Cotton? It is inferior generally, both in regard to Staple, and requires more Labour to clean it. India Cotton is …
Journal of the House of Lords
… that it is, for the great Defect in the Silk is want of Staple. Is any Silk imported from China to Bengal? No, not …
Journal of the House of Lords
… namely, that the Consumption of Cotton having a long silky Staple is very limited, and that the Demand for the British … towards improving, even in the smallest degree, either the Staple or Cleanness of the Surat Cotton, for it is not for … which make its Price so low? It is very short in the Staple, so much so as to require peculiar Machinery, and it …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… production of every kind of corn, pulse, and root, and its staple is five or six feet in depth, on a bed of gravel.' 44 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… land, neither too light nor yet too strong, but with staple enough to withstand the extremes of either wet or dry …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… method of raising wages or lowering the price of staple foods. 209 By 1833 prices of household goods were …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Already by 1895 milk came third after corn and sheep as a staple cash product of the Chalk district, the dairy cows …