Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volumen20Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1849 |
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... called pecunia ; from which we derive our word pecuniary . The As was a brass coin that weighed a pound . There were other brass coins , weighing one - half , one - fourth , and one - sixth of a pound . The practice of depreciating the ...
... called pecunia ; from which we derive our word pecuniary . The As was a brass coin that weighed a pound . There were other brass coins , weighing one - half , one - fourth , and one - sixth of a pound . The practice of depreciating the ...
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... called sestertius . A sestertius is equal in English money to one penny , three - farthings , and three - fourths of a farthing . The system of banking at Rome was somewhat similar to that which is in use in modern times . Into these ...
... called sestertius . A sestertius is equal in English money to one penny , three - farthings , and three - fourths of a farthing . The system of banking at Rome was somewhat similar to that which is in use in modern times . Into these ...
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... called " bills of mortality , " and from these are constructed " tables , " showing how long a person of any given age is likely to live ; this term is called the " probability of life . " Having obtained this , you can easily calculate ...
... called " bills of mortality , " and from these are constructed " tables , " showing how long a person of any given age is likely to live ; this term is called the " probability of life . " Having obtained this , you can easily calculate ...
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... called in that village the " Old Mill , ” and which is believed to be still in existence . It has been remarked that Mr. Slater had many perplexities ; and although he had full confidence in his ability to complete what he engaged to ...
... called in that village the " Old Mill , ” and which is believed to be still in existence . It has been remarked that Mr. Slater had many perplexities ; and although he had full confidence in his ability to complete what he engaged to ...
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... called Slatersville . The first spinning was here done in 1807. The establishment was first owned by William Almey , Mr. Brown , Samuel Slater and John Slater , in equal parts ; but it is now owned by John Slater and the heirs of Samuel ...
... called Slatersville . The first spinning was here done in 1807. The establishment was first owned by William Almey , Mr. Brown , Samuel Slater and John Slater , in equal parts ; but it is now owned by John Slater and the heirs of Samuel ...
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