THE INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, ETC., OF THE SOUTHERN AND WESTERN STATES: EMBRACING A VIEW OF THEIR COMMERCE, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, Together with HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL SKETCHES OF THE DIFFERENT STATES AND CITIES OF 79 JOHN STREET, NEW-YORK; AND EAST BAY AND BROAD STREETS, CHARLESTON 1852. The paper on the Early History of Mississippi, page 21, is from the pen of the Hon. J. M. Chilton; that on Maryland, by R. G. Barnwell, Esq.; on Missouri and North Carolina, by Prof. Duncan; on the Mexican Republic, Hon. Joel R. Poinsett; Mexican Mines, Brantz Mayer; Manufacturing Industry, 101, Senator James, of R. I.; NewYork, T. P. Kettell; Negro Slavery, Chancellor Harper and Hon. J. H. Hammond; Negro Laws of the South, Hon. J. B. O'Neal; Negro Diseases, Dr. Cartwright; Negro Life Insurance, Dr. J. C. Nott; Pennsylvania, A. W. Ely, M. D.; Rice, R. W. Allston, of S. C., &c. BPL Deposit 2-24-3 PAGE 1 10 17 20 INDEX TO VOL. II. (FOR GENERAL INDEX SEE END OF VOLUME III.) A Sketch of the General Character, Soil, Climate, Productions, Emigration, Pros- pects, Etc.... MARYLAND-Historical Events, Government, Resources, Improvements, Commerce, City of MAINE-Its Early History, Physical Aspect, Agricultural and Mineral Resources, Commerce, MISSOURI-History, Government, Courts, Boundaries and Surface, Natural Productions and Climate, Rivers, Towns, Mineral Resources, Internal Improvements, Population, Educa- Mines and Mineral Resources... MEXICO-Products of Sugar, Cotton, Rice and Indigo.. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY-Theory of Manufactures, their Progress, Origin and Growth of Cotton Manufactures in all Countries, U. S. Manufactures, and Southern Manufactures... • MANUFACTURES-Inducements for, in the South and West.. Prices of Commodities, Etc., for Different Years... Importance of Increasing her Foreign Commerce-Her Banking Capital-..... NEW-YORK-Commercial Growth and Greatness of New-York-Position of City; Origin of New-York, Early History, Advances, Improvements, Population, Resources, Commerce, NORTH CAROLINA-Colonial Revolutionary and Subsequent History, Physical Condition, Pro- NAVIGATION Ship-Building in the U. S., but more particularly in the West.. NEGRO MANIA-The Negro and other Races of Men.. SLAVERY-Memoir on, by Chancellor Harper, prepared for, and read before the Socie- 205 |