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INDEX-VOL. VII.

FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, INCLUSIVE, 1842.

ORIGINAL PAPERS, ETC.

Comparative View of the Commerce of France, Great Britain, and the United States, from 1827 to 1836, by M. D. L. Rodet, Paris, France...... Progress of Population and Wealth in the United States in Fifty Years, as exhibited by the Decennial Census, taken in that period, by Professor George TuckerChapter 1 and 2s......

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Commerce of Syria, No. 2.-Articles of Trade in Syria, by J. W. Jenks...........
Commercial Voyages and Discoveries. Chapter 4.-Voyages of Pedro Alvarez
Cabral-Juan de Nueva.-Second Voyage of Vasco de Gama...
Reduction of Price and Rate of Duty, by W. Johnson......
Our Trade with England, by George S. Boutwell.........
Commerce of Greece, by Frederick Strong, Consul at Athens...
Progress of Population and Wealth, etc.—Chapters 4 and 5..
The Navy and its Use.........

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Ireland-Its Resources and Commerce, by Edwin Williams....
Commercial Voyages and Discoveries.-Chapter 5......
Morals of Trade, No. 6, by J. N. Bellows.......
Trade of the Russian Empire, by Charles Clark....

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205

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Commercial Voyages and Discoveries. Chapter 6.—Voyage of William Rutter, etc. 246 Construction and First Voyage of the Griffin........

252

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Mercantile Biography.-Sir William Pepperell, Bart., by George H. Moore.......... 256
Lights and Shadows of Mercantile Life.-2. Glimpse of Bankruptcy, by the Rev.
J. W. Brown.........

261

Manual of Gold and Silver Coins......

267

Preferred Creditors.-Ought certain Creditors to be Preferred in making Assign.

ments? By Charles A. Stackpole.......

273

Commercial History of France.-3. Neckar and his Administration, by Francis
Wharton......

301

Commerce of Cuba.......

319

Proportion of Persons to the Population engaged in Seven Principal Employments
in the United States, as Exhibited by the Census of 1840, by Jesse Chicker-
ing, M. D.........

337

Protection to Home Interests the True Political Economy of the United States, by
C. C. Haven..

343

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Life of the Hon. Joseph Hopkinson, LL. D., by Francis Wharton.........
Mehemet Ali and the Commerce of Egypt, by James Ewing Cooley..........
Commercial Legislation, by George S. Boutwell.......................

397

416

427

Resources of the United States, by James H. Lanman...

430

Laws Relative to Debtor and Creditor.-Iowa Territory, by E. B. Washburne...... 443
Lights and Shadows of Mercantile Life.-3. The Merchant in his Study.....
Commercial Decline of Spain, by Francis Wharton........

446

493

Analysis of Bookkeeping, as a Branch of General Education, by Thomas Jones.... 513
Preferring Creditors in Assignment-Its Morality..........

527

Progress of Population and Wealth, etc.-Chapters 7 and 8.............................

.529, 531

Law Reform.-Reforms Requisite in Pleading, by Addison Dougherty.......
Sketch of the Life and Character of Condy Raguet........

Mercantile Assumptions, by William S. Price.....

Warehousing and Dock System.....

534

542

544

547

MERCANTILE LAW DEPARTMENT.

Digest of Recent English Cases........

.74, 75, 76 and 77
Bills of Exchange-Notice of Dishonor-Memorandum in Writing-Princi-
pal and Agent-Arbitration-Setting aside Award-Umpire-Refusal to
hear Witnesses-Waiver-Goods Sold and Delivered-Contract-Accept-
ance and Delivery...........

74

Statute of Limitations-Construction of an Agreement-Demand--Contract
-Consideration-Horse Race-Wager-Carrier-Stoppage in Transitu-
Bankruptcy-Taking Possession-Evidence-Authority-Confirmation... 75

Bill of Exchange-Irrevocable Appropriation-Equitable Assignment-Bankruptcy 376
Marine Insurance-Bills and Notes-Contract of Sale......

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Embracing a Review of the Trade, Commerce, and Currency of the United States, with
Tables, as follows:

Assets and Liabilities of the New Orleans' Banks, April 30th, 1842..
Condition of the Banks of New Orleans, April 30th, and May 28th, 1842.....

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Western and Southwestern Banks which paid Specie on the 15th of June, 1842....

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Condition of Suspended Southern Banks.......

Rates of Domestic Bills at New York at different periods in 1842...
Condition of Banks at Cincinnati in June 1841 and 1842.......

Louisiana State Debt-Biennial Reduction of Duties under the Compromise Act.... 81
Commerce between Great Britain and the United States, from 1834 to 1840, with
Tariff of Duties...........................

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Exports of Domestic Produce to England in 1839 and 1840...
Exports of Foreign Goods to Great Britain.........

83

84

Comparative Prices of the Leading Articles in all the Chief Cities of the Union... 185, 186
Prices of Cotton, Flour, Beef, Pork, and Wool, for Ten Successive Years in the
New York Market.....

187

Annual Exports of Cotton, Flour, Beef, Pork, for Twelve Years, with Export Value 188
Import of Foreign Colonial Wheat and Flour into Great Britain, at the close of the
year, from 1828 to 1841......

189

Corn Duties of England, per Old and New Tariff...

189

Wheat Entered into England, for Consumption, etc., for Four Years.....
Export of Flour from the United States for Seven Years..........

190

190

Population and Agricultural Products per Head in Seventeen States of the United
States.........

191

Receipts and Expenditures of the United States, from January to July, in the Years
1841 and 1842........

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Monthly List of Prices of Flour in the Port of New York for Seven Years.......... 285
Principal Articles of Domestic Produce Exported from the United States in Six
Years....

286

Aggregate Imports and Exports of the United States for Five Years........
Imports and Exports of each State and Territory for Three Years....

286

286

Proportion per cent of the Imports into each of Six of the United States for Six
Years..

287

United States' National Debt..........

288

Loans, Specie, Circulation, Deposits, etc., of the Banks of New Orleans, at different
periods.....

361

Cost, Revenue, and Expenditures of the Lines of Pennsylvania Canals and Rail.
roads........

363

United States Treasury Notes Outstanding, on the first of each month, for a Series
of Years.......

365

Progress of the Debts of the States of New York and Pennsylvania.....
Business of the New York State Canals from 1824 to 1842....

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Value of Real and Personal Estate in the City of New York, with the amount of
Taxes and Population, at different periods........

452

Prices of Certain Articles in New York and Boston, before and after the Passage
of the Tariff of 1842....

453

Prices of leading Agricultural Products, at New York, New Orleans, and Boston... 453
Rates of Sterling Bills in New York, from July to November, for ten years.......... 454
Wheat Imported into France, for a series of years, with the Export for 1840........ 455
Flour, Import and Export for 1840.........

Rates of Domestic Bills at New York, from February to November 15th...........
Condition of Ohio Banks, September, 1842, etc......

455

551

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Table Showing the Imports into the United States for Twenty Years, distinguishing
the leading Ports of Entry........

553

Assessed Value of Property and Taxation in New York and Boston, for 1841 and

1842

554

Registered Tonnage of the United States, with the Number of Tons Entered and
Cleared, distinguishing the American from the Foreign............
Imports and Exports of the United States with the British Possessions, and all parts
of the world...

555

555

Tonnage Engaged in the Trade between the United States and the North American
Colonies......

556

Value of Imports and Exports of the United States with the British American Colo-
nies........

556

Agricultural Products Exported from the United States in 1840....
Import of Gypsum from the Colonies into the United States, with the Aggregate
Import and Export.........

557

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557

COMMERCIAL STATISTICS.

Commerce and Tonnage of the United States.......

98

193

194

Exports and Imports of the United States, at four successive periods........
Commerce and Navigation of the United States, from 1830 to 1840.....
Amount of Imports and Exports, American and Foreign Tonnage, annually enter-
ed and cleared in the United States, from the year 1821 to the year 1830........ 198
Value of Cargoes carried by American and Foreign Vessels, for a series of years... 199
Ratio of Tonnage, American and Foreign, to value of Cargoes in three different
years.........

€ 200

Number of Enrolled and Licensed Vessels, built in the United States, etc., for sev.
eral years.........

200

Manufactures of Wool, Cotton, Silk, Teas, Coffee, Sugar, and Glass, imported into
the United States, in each year, from 1823 to 1840.........
Statistical Sketch of the Commerce and Navigation of the United States, for 1841..388-389
Commerce and Navigation of New Orleans, for 1842...........
Exports of Cotton and Tobacco from New Orleans, for 1842..
Exports of Sugar and Molasses from New Orleans, for 1842...

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390

Exports of Flour, Pork, Bacon, Lard, Beef, Lead, Whiskey, and Corn, from New
Orleans, for 1842....

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Comparative Arrivals, Exports, and Stocks of Cotton and Tobacco at New Orleans,
for ten years.....

391

Receipts of the Principal Articles of Produce at New Orleans, from the interior,
during the year commencing Sept. 1, 1841, and ending Aug. 31, 1842..........
Monthly Arrivals at New Orleans, for 1842...

391

392

Commerce and Navigation of Rio de Janeiro, for a series of years......
Revenues of the Customs and Consulados of the Empire of Brazil....

393

394

Statistical View of the Commerce of the United States, exhibiting the value of Im-
ports from, and Exports to, each Foreign Country, for 1841.........

481

Statement of the Commerce of each State and Territory of the United States for
1841.......

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Tonnage of the several districts of the United States on the 30th Sept., 1841......... 558
Navigation of each State, etc., of the United States, for 1841.......

560

Tonnage entered the United States-American and Foreign, 1841..
Tonnage Cleared the United States, etc., 1841.........

560

561

United States Imports, Exports, and Consumption of Sugar, from 1821 to 1842..... 562

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