The Picture of Liverpool; Or Stranger's Guide: With Notices of the Environs, and an Account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, to which is Prefixed a New and Correct Map of the TownT. Taylor, 1837 - 236 pages |
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Page 12
... they supplicate an exemp- tion from the subsidy laid on them , styling them- selves " inhabitants of her Majesty's poor de- cayed town of Liverpool . " 1 The number of ships belonging to the port at this 12 HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL .
... they supplicate an exemp- tion from the subsidy laid on them , styling them- selves " inhabitants of her Majesty's poor de- cayed town of Liverpool . " 1 The number of ships belonging to the port at this 12 HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL .
Page 13
... of ships belonging to the port at this period is given as follows : - 1 Vessel of 40 tons , and 12 men . 1 ............ 36 ........ 10 " " 1 30 8 .... دو 1 1 16 ...... 3 .... 2 2 2002 ..... 7 " " 6 ...... " " 15 16 .... " " 12 10 ...
... of ships belonging to the port at this period is given as follows : - 1 Vessel of 40 tons , and 12 men . 1 ............ 36 ........ 10 " " 1 30 8 .... دو 1 1 16 ...... 3 .... 2 2 2002 ..... 7 " " 6 ...... " " 15 16 .... " " 12 10 ...
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... port ; —an enormous sum in those days , and which no doubt served as a basis for the future greatness of Liverpool , that has since become the mart of a respectable and honourable system of merchan- dise . Her imports and exports are ...
... port ; —an enormous sum in those days , and which no doubt served as a basis for the future greatness of Liverpool , that has since become the mart of a respectable and honourable system of merchan- dise . Her imports and exports are ...
Page 35
... port of that city ; on which occasion William Williamson , the then mayor of this town , was unwilling to allow that Liverpool was dependent on Chester , but was finally forced to admit it , and the follow- ing report was made : Vessels ...
... port of that city ; on which occasion William Williamson , the then mayor of this town , was unwilling to allow that Liverpool was dependent on Chester , but was finally forced to admit it , and the follow- ing report was made : Vessels ...
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... port . On comparing the number of ships belonging to the port in 1540 with this return , we find that in a hundred years the increase in vessels was ex- actly double , the amount of tonnage nearly treble , and the difference in the ...
... port . On comparing the number of ships belonging to the port in 1540 with this return , we find that in a hundred years the increase in vessels was ex- actly double , the amount of tonnage nearly treble , and the difference in the ...
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