 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1853 - 616 pagina’s
...nothing," declared their statesmen parliament, " can be more prejudicial, and * Seybert, and see bis now. in prospect more dangerous to any mother kingdom, than the increase of shipping in her colonies." One of the earliest acts of British jealousy and restriction was iu 1730, and was aimed against the... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1852 - 490 pagina’s
...Europe." Now legan the parent's jealousy of her offspring. Nothing, it was said in parliament, nothing is more prejudicial, and in prospect more dangerous to any mother kingdom than the .ncrease of shipping in her colonies. Tha only use of colonies, added Lord Sheffield, U the monopoly... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1852 - 492 pagina’s
...offspring. Nothing, it was said in parliament, nothing is more prejudicial, and in prospect more [langerons to any mother kingdom than the increase of shipping in her colonies. The only use of colonies, added Lord Sheffield, is the monopoly of their consumption and the carriage... | |
 | 1854 - 798 pagina’s
...industry of the people, but principally by reason of their cod and mackerel fisheries ; and, in my opinion, there is nothing more prejudicial, and in...shipping in her colonies, plantations, or provinces." The general progress of the colonies in importance, but more especially the jealousy excited by the... | |
 | 1854 - 816 pagina’s
...qualified for the breeding of seamen, not only by reason of the natural industry of the people, but principally by reason of their cod and mackerel fisheries ; and, in my opinion, there is nothing more prejudicial, and in prospect more dangerous to any mother kingdom, than... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - 1857 - 498 pagina’s
...qualified for the breeding of seamen, not only by reason of the natural industry of the people, but principally by reason of their cod and mackerel fisheries...shipping in her colonies, plantations, or provinces/' As early as 1731, the Board of Trade, which had been established in the close of the last century (1696)... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - 1857 - 512 pagina’s
...by reason of 1 Pitkin's Stat. US * Gordon, voL i., p. 101. the natural industry of the people, but principally by reason of their cod and mackerel fisheries...shipping in her colonies, plantations, or provinces." As early as 1731, the Board of Trade, which had been established in the close of the last century (1696)... | |
 | 1858 - 348 pagina’s
...qualified for the breeding of seamen, not only by reason of the natural industry of the people, but principally by reason of their cod and mackerel fisheries ; and in my opinion there is nothing more prejudicial, and in prospect more dangerous to any mother kingdom, than... | |
 | John Leander Bishop - 1861 - 668 pagina’s
...qualified for the breeding of seamen, not only by reason of the natural industry of that people, but, principally, by reason of their Cod and Mackerel fisheries...shipping in her Colonies, Plantations, or Provinces." It was only by an evasion or relaxation of the Laws of Trade, which was connived at by the Revenue... | |
 | John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - 1864 - 758 pagina’s
...qualified for the breeding of seamen, not only by reason of the natural industry of that people, but, principally, by reason of their Cod and Mackerel fisheries...prospect, more dangerous to any mother Kingdom, than tbe increase of shipping in her Colonies, Plantations, or Provinces." It was only by an evasion or... | |
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Of all the American plantations, his Majesty has none so apt for the building of shipping as New England ; nor none comparably so qualified for the breeding of seamen, not only by reason of the natural industry of that people, but, principally, by reason... 
