Beeton's Dictionary of commerce [ed. by R.M. Smith].Ward, Lock, and Company, 1873 - 290 páginas |
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... 4.62 Italian ................. 3.32 English ............... 3.25 Norwegian .............. 1.13 Swedish ............... 1.09 Austrian Portuguese .......... Greek Barbary States ................ ................ German ..
... 4.62 Italian ................. 3.32 English ............... 3.25 Norwegian .............. 1.13 Swedish ............... 1.09 Austrian Portuguese .......... Greek Barbary States ................ ................ German ..
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... English alum , produced on the hills of Yorkshire and Lancashire , is extremely white , clear , and transparent , of an acid taste , leaving in the mouth a sense of sweetness , ac- companied by a considerable degree of astrin- gency ...
... English alum , produced on the hills of Yorkshire and Lancashire , is extremely white , clear , and transparent , of an acid taste , leaving in the mouth a sense of sweetness , ac- companied by a considerable degree of astrin- gency ...
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... English gallon . AMPLIATION signifies the duplicate which is taken or given of a receipt , an acquittance , or an account , or the like . Thus it may be said , to sign a copy by ampliation , which is to sign a duplicate therefore ...
... English gallon . AMPLIATION signifies the duplicate which is taken or given of a receipt , an acquittance , or an account , or the like . Thus it may be said , to sign a copy by ampliation , which is to sign a duplicate therefore ...
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... English anker contains 8 imp . gall . The Scotch anker 7 imp . gall . Amsterdam , 8. Copenhagen , imp . gall . 8 ANNA , a small coin current in India , of the value in English money of three halfpence . ANNABASSES , a coarse kind of ...
... English anker contains 8 imp . gall . The Scotch anker 7 imp . gall . Amsterdam , 8. Copenhagen , imp . gall . 8 ANNA , a small coin current in India , of the value in English money of three halfpence . ANNABASSES , a coarse kind of ...
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... English ; I pood , or 4 Russ = 36 lb. English ; 63 poods = 1 ton ; I chetvert = 7 / 10th of imperial quarter ; 1 rouble 35 pence ; 686 copecks = 1 sterling . GOVERNMENT OF ARCH- ANGEL . Agriculture . The crops consist of barley ...
... English ; I pood , or 4 Russ = 36 lb. English ; 63 poods = 1 ton ; I chetvert = 7 / 10th of imperial quarter ; 1 rouble 35 pence ; 686 copecks = 1 sterling . GOVERNMENT OF ARCH- ANGEL . Agriculture . The crops consist of barley ...
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Página 77 - Every bill of lading in the hands of a consignee or endorsee for valuable consideration representing goods to have been shipped on board a vessel shall be conclusive evidence of such shipment as against the master or other person signing the same, notwithstanding that such goods or some part thereof may not have been so shipped...
Página 199 - Corn, fish, salt. fruit, flour, and seed are warranted free from average, unless general. or the ship be stranded - sugar, tobacco, hemp, flax, hides and skins are warranted free from average, under five pounds per cent., and all other goods, also the ship and freight, are warranted free from average, under three pounds per cent. unless general, or the ship be stranded.
Página 199 - Street or in the Royal Exchange or elsewhere in London. And so we the assurers are contented, and do hereby promise and bind ourselves each one for his own part, our heirs, executors, and goods to the assured, their executors, administrators, and assigns for the true performance of the premises...
Página 76 - Bill of exchange (foreign) or letter of credit, drawn in but payable out of the United States, if drawn singly, or otherwise than in a set of three or more...
Página 76 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void, and so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen.
Página 59 - ... and generally do all such acts and things in relation to his property and the distribution of the proceeds amongst his creditors, as may be reasonably required by the...
Página 77 - ... shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself.
Página 58 - All goods being, at the commencement of the bankruptcy, in the possession, order or disposition of the bankrupt, in his trade or business, by the consent and permission of the true owner, under such circumstances that he is the reputed owner thereof...
Página 198 - The said ship, &c., goods and merchandises, &c., for so much as concerns the assured by agreement between the assured and assurers in this policy, are and shall be valued at...
Página 54 - ... any chattel or valuable security, or any power of attorney for the sale or transfer of any share or interest in any public stock or fund, whether of this...