Word: merchant
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Best general references: C. S. Hill's "Our Merchant Marine;" speech of John Roach, Boston, October 7, 1880. [Both...
...national merchant marine is of the greatest importance to the commercial prosperity of the country-C. S. Hill's History of American Shipping, P. 132; Report of the Secretary of Treasury...
...large merchant marine is essential to naval power-Kelley's Question of Ships, p 108; Brassey's British Navy, vol. 2. pp 317-320; Lalor's Cyclopaedia...
...Subsidies will restore our merchan their shipping by subsidies-"Our Merchant Marin," pp 10-19, and 28; Report of select committee, 1870, p 7; House Ex. Doc., 45th congress, second session, vol. 8, p 9; (b) we have tried such a policy and have found it effective-Lindsey's Merchant Shipping, vol. 4, pp 194-228; speech of Hale in Cong. Record...
Best general references:- Well's, Our Merchant Marine; Codman on Shipbuilders and Commerce...