Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 19F. Hunt, 1848 - Commerce |
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... cents to the dollar . The people of Michigan believe so , and that the bondholders are not in law innocent holders ... cent , for the part paid bonds , being the amount of principal and interest they admit the State to be indebted upon ...
... cents to the dollar . The people of Michigan believe so , and that the bondholders are not in law innocent holders ... cent , for the part paid bonds , being the amount of principal and interest they admit the State to be indebted upon ...
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... cent of ore , while the average of ours for years will probably be 25 per cent , besides being highly impregnated with silver , we can perceive by the com- parison how vast a source , not of local but national wealth , our mines are ...
... cent of ore , while the average of ours for years will probably be 25 per cent , besides being highly impregnated with silver , we can perceive by the com- parison how vast a source , not of local but national wealth , our mines are ...
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... cent per annum , was , at this time , paid upon all instalments received prior to December , 1834 . In 1836 , after paying its current expenses and reserving a fund for con- tingencies , the bank declared a dividend of four per cent ...
... cent per annum , was , at this time , paid upon all instalments received prior to December , 1834 . In 1836 , after paying its current expenses and reserving a fund for con- tingencies , the bank declared a dividend of four per cent ...
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... cent on the paid up capital ; and , in 1839 , after the payment of the annual dividend , there remained a surplus of unappropriated profits of nearly £ 25,000 . In each year from 1839 to 1847 , a dividend of six per cent was paid , in ...
... cent on the paid up capital ; and , in 1839 , after the payment of the annual dividend , there remained a surplus of unappropriated profits of nearly £ 25,000 . In each year from 1839 to 1847 , a dividend of six per cent was paid , in ...
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... cent stock , re- deemable in 20 years , the proposals for which we have noticed in a former num- ber , has been taken , mostly at a premium of 3.02 per cent . At this rate Messrs . Corcoran & Riggs , on behalf of themselves and Messrs ...
... cent stock , re- deemable in 20 years , the proposals for which we have noticed in a former num- ber , has been taken , mostly at a premium of 3.02 per cent . At this rate Messrs . Corcoran & Riggs , on behalf of themselves and Messrs ...
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Page 364 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
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