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ENTERED, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1839, by

FREEMAN HUNT,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of New York.

CRAIGHEAD & ALLEN, PRINTERS,

No. 112 Fulton-street.

495 V.c

INDEX.

ORIGINAL PAPERS.

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X. Causes of Meteoric Showers.

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Laws relative to Debtor and Creditor, No. 1, (against the citizens of the state of

Maine,) by Francis Brinley, Esq., of New York.....

Domestic Industry, by James H. Lanman, Esq..

Moral and Political Freedom, by Rev. Henry W. Bellows, of New York,
Causes of the Unsteadiness of the Currency, and the Remedy therefor, No. 1, by

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The Opium Trade-England and China, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of N. Y.
Laws relative to Debtor and Creditor, No. 2, (Laws of Missouri,)..
Theory of Profits, No. 3, by Professor Tucker, of Virginia....
Causes of the Unsteadiness of the Currency, and the Remedy therefor, No. 2, by
H. C. Carey, Esq., of Pennsylvania.

321

353

365

372

.379

386

.412
.441

450

History of Massachusetts Currency, by E. W. Stoughton, Esq., of New York....465
The Connexion of Commerce and Agriculture, by Alden Bradford, Esq., Boston..475
Laws relative to Debtor and Creditor, No. 3.—The mode of proceeding in New Jer-
sey for the recovery of debts, and in general for enforcing payment and satis-
faction of any claim or demand, by John Chetwood, Esq.

The American Merchant..

MERCANTILE BIOGRAPHY.

Hon. James Lloyd, by Alden Bradford, Esq., of Massachusetts..

481

..502

George Cabot..

William Gray.....

Philip Livingston.

Robert Morris...

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408

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.411

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....509

Commentaries on the Law of Agency as a Branch of Commercial and Maritime

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Fire Insurance Extent of the powers of insurance agents to bind their principals..416
Important Decision on a fire policy...

.419

Insurance-General Average-Technical Total Loss-Partial Loss-Abandon-
ment-Sale of Vessel by the Master-Valuation-Marine Interest.

.422

Cheating-Fraudulent Endorsement of a Note....

493

Commission Merchants-their duty to insure goods consigned to them.

495

Eastern Lands-Fraudulent Sale...

.496

Bills and Notes....

.486

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Insurance...

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.499

Common Carriers....

.499

Insurance Violation of foreign revenue laws-Confiscation in, and jurisdiction of,
foreign courts....

STATISTICS OF COINAGE.

..500

Annual report of the director of the mint of the United States-Coinage of 1839..513
State of the British Mint..................

..514

STATISTICS OF RAIL-ROADS.

Camden and Amboy Rail-road
Boston and Lowell Rail-road.

Boston and Portland Rail-road.

Boston and Providence Rail-road.

Boston and Worcester Rail-road.

Eastern Rail-road....

Nashua and Lowell Rail-road........
Taunton Branch Rail-road...

Western and West Stockbridge Rail-roads.
Mohawk and Hudson Rail-road....

Cost, receipts, expenditures, &c., of several Rail-roads for 1839...

.347

.347

.347

.347

.347

348

348

348

348

.348

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.348

STATISTICS OF INSURANCE.

Minimum Premiums adopted by the Board of Underwriters of New York, Janu-
ary 1st, 1840..

Clauses and Regulations of the New York Marine Insurance Companies.
Tariff of premiums on Inland Navigation, adopted by the Boston Ins. Comp.
Rates of insurance in Canton on first class vessels....
Fire Insurance-Cedar-street Fire....

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Massachusetts Insurance Companies-Names and location, capital, average annu-
al dividends for five years, and average amount of dividends...
Premium Credits in Boston, on Marine Risks, from and after March 9, 1840......517

.516

STATISTICS OF MANUFACTURES.

Of Great Britain, France, Prussia, Netherlands and Belgium.....

Of Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Swedish Monarchy, Russia and Germany.
Of Spain, Portugal, Italian States, Ottoman Empire, Persia, Hindostan and Father
India..

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Statistics of Van Dieman's Land-Navigation-Post Office Department-Reve-

.179

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Commerce of New Jersey from 1791 to 1838,.

.314

Exports of Cotton from the port of New Orleans for eight years..

.341

Commerce of Connecticut, from 1791 to 1838..

Commerce of the United States...

Value of Exports from the United States..

Comparative Arrivals, Exports, and Stocks of Cotton, at New Orleans, for 10 years.310

Bankruptcies in France....

Commercial Progress of France...

Cotton Trade..

Commerce of Great Britain.
Commerce of St. Petersburgh.
Sugar Crop of Louisiana..

428

429

429

430

430

.431

..519

..519

..519

BANK STATISTICS.

The Bank of Amsterdam.

Banks of New York...

The Independent or Sub Treasury.

Principal items of all the chartered Banks of the State of New York....

Of all the chartered Banks, distinguishing between those located in the city of New
York and elsewhere..

Condition of the five Banks in the State, not subject to the bank fund law
Aggregate of forty-one Banks subject to the bank fund law

83

84

85

270

.270

.271

271

Aggregate of all the chartered Banks of the state of New York, on Jan. 1, 1840....272
Amount of capital, number of dollars per share, and semi-annual dividends of the
Banks of New York and Brooklyn for 1839.

.349

Condensed view of the condition of the several Banks of the city of Baltimore, on
the 6th of January, 1840....

432

Bank of England...

.433

MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS.

Population and property of the cities of New York, in each year since 1815......267
Census of the United States for 1840...

Amount of the public debt of the United States, from 1791 to 1835

The general Post Office...

Comparative revenue and debt of several Countries.

Table of Revenue, Expenditure, and Public Debt of France..

Canals of New York..

Extent of the Fishing Interest in Massachusetts

Silk manufacture in France.

..349

350

.351

.351

.435

.436

.436

.436

.518

Public debt of Spain...........

COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS.

Tariff of Texas as modified by the second Congress..

264

Duties at Jamaica..

.265

Alterations on Marine Policies of Insurance

352

New Custom House Regulation....

.352

An Ordinance concerning the Levee duties, in and for the port of New Orleans..426
Hospital Money.

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