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Journal of the House of Lords
… the last Two Years. Will you state the Value of the Broad Cloth imported by the Country Trade? 34,467 Spanish Dollars. …
Journal of the House of Lords
… give to a Native Servant-the Present of a Piece of Broad Cloth. When I have gone to Calcutta, they have requested me to bring them back Pieces of Broad Cloth particularly. Have you any Doubt that an Increase of … Yes. Those are the only Persons who would demand Broad Cloth? Those are the only Persons who would demand European …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Committee, that the Price of Superfine Spanish striped Cloth exported in the Season 1813-14 was £26 7 s. 11 d.; the … 1814-15, £28 12 s. It appears that the Price of the same Cloth in 1828-29 was £11 0 s. 2 d.; the expected Sale Price … in 1829-30, £17. Can you explain why the Export of that Cloth should be less profitable now than it was in the Year …
Journal of the House of Lords
… It would never answer for any Purposes of Yarn; the Cloth would be full of Specks and Impurities. It is certainly … considerably; but it is generally worked into very low Cloth, Checks for Sailors, and low Calicoes or Velvets, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of that Station. The Duties were, the Provision of Cloth, Sugar and Opium; and from 1804 to 1818 my Duties were …
Journal of the House of Lords
… been a considerable Increase of the Use of all Articles of Cloth Manufacture of late Years, I think, the superior Skill … our Improvements in Machinery having enabled us to import Cloth, and to undersell the Native Weavers in their own … a considerable Extent, except in Articles of very coarse Cloth used by the lower Classes; those still continue to be …