Selections Illustrating Economic History Since the Seven Years' War

agricultural America amount annual annuities autres avait average bills Britain British capital cent colonies commercial common consequently consumption corn laws cost cotton crucible steel currency debt depression douanes droit duties edict effect England English États été étrangers Europe expenditure export extent fabrics factory fait fers foreign France French German gold gold countries greater important income increase India industry influence interest intérêts investment iron and steel labor land le sucre League Léon Say loans machinery manufactures marchandises ment metals milliards millions Moniteur nation neutral neutral country operation order in council peasant period population ports pounds première present principle production prohibition prosperity Prussian qu'il railroads railway revenue rix-d settlement ships silver Sir Robert Peel square miles supply tariff taxes Territory tion tons tout trade United United Kingdom wages whole Zollverein