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Farming & the land, 1837

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Cotton and Wool. Liverpool. Friday Evening, Jan 6, 1837

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1837 · page 2

We have had a very animated demand for nearly all deseriptions ot Cotton this week, both from the trade as well as speculators. We raiso our quotatione of…

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Wool Sale, The prices given below are the average

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 21 June 1837 · page 2

(Southy and Son.)—Ex Governor Hareourt.—FW within diamond, 5 Bales, 2s 2½d. CWR Within diamond, 8 bales, 2s 1½d; FL Within diamond, 10 bales, Is 8d; CHR,TG underneath, 11…

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Wool

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 22 June 1837 · page 2
Also in The Colonist

WOOL,—Importers of Wool into London (from New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land), with the quantities, during the year 1836:—J. Gore & Co.,…

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Wool Market, London, Jan. 30, 1837

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1837 · page 2

The stock of British wool in the dealers' hands is comparatively small. Very little business has been transacted since the last report. Some persons are apprehensive of…

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WOOL. London, No. 9, King's Arms Yard, February 6, 1837, To the Editor of the Sydney Monitor

The Sydney Monitor · Friday 23 June 1837 · page 2

We beg leave to inform you that the Public Sales of Wool which commenced on Monday, the 23rd ultimo, closed on Wednesday last…

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Wool Sales. London, No 9, King's ArmS Yard February 6th, 1837. To the Editor of the Sydney Gazette

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1837 · page 3

SIR, We beg leave to inform yon that the public sales of wool, which commenced on Monday the 23rd ultimo, closed on…

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The Wool Trade

The Sydney Herald · Monday 26 June 1837 · page 2

The following is from the Times of February the 29th:- LEEDS.—The cloth markets have been in the [?]alls this week of the same dull…

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Wool Sale, From 23rd to 28th January, 1837. Average Prices

The Sydney Herald · Monday 26 June 1837 · page 2

(Southey and Son.) Ex Governor Harcourt.—FW within diamond, 5 bales, 2s 2¾; CWR within diamond, 8, 2s 1½d; FL within diamond, 10, 1s 8d; CHR,…

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WOOL. To the Editor of the Australian

The Australian · Tuesday 27 June 1837 · page 2

SIR,—We beg leave to inform you that the Public Sales of Wool which commenced on Monday, the 23rd ultimo, closed on Wednesday last…

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Sheep Agency

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 29 June 1837 · page 2

New South Wales being evidently marked out by nature for a pastoral country, and the main source of the prosperity of the Colonisls consisting in the produce of their…

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Extracts. Rise and Progress of the British Wool Trade

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 6 July 1837 · page 3

Till the f[?]teenth century our wool was sold in the [?]ece to such as came to buy it. Among the principal of our customers were numbered the Flemings and Brabanters, and particularly the merchants of…

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Wool

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 10 July 1837 · page 2

The transactions in British woo's have been, since this day week, on a limited soale. It is in our opinion a matter of surprise, that considering the scarcity o,…

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Extracts. the Wool Trade

The Australian · Tuesday 11 July 1837 · page 3

LEEDS.—The markets for cloth have been in nearly the same state this Week as last; if there is any difference, it is that something less has been doing. The state of the money market…

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WOOL. From the "Constitutional."—March 21

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1837 · page 2

The transactions in British wools have been, since this day week, on a limited scale. It is in our opinion a matter of surprise, that considering the scarcity of money,…

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Advance Australia Sydney Gazette. Thursday, July 13, 1837. We resume our extracta from the London journals to the 21st March inclusive. (FroM the Times, March 20.) the Wool Trade

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1837 · page 2

LEEDS.—The markets for cloth have been in nearly the same state this week as last' if there is any difference, it is that something less has been doing. The state of the money…

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Black Sheep

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1837 · page 2

We are glad to find that their Honors tho Judges of the Supreme Court, remain firm in their determination to rid the Colony of those rapacious animals, better…

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Extracts. Wool Markets.—british

The Australian · Friday 28 July 1837 · page 3

The transactions in British wool have been since this day se'nnight conducted on but n limited scale. It is, in our opinion, a matter of surprise, that, considering the scarcity of money,…

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News of the Day. Wool, &c

The Sydney Monitor · Friday 11 August 1837 · page 2

Recent letters from London announce the continued distress of the Money Market. Houses of the first respectability were much distressed to meet their…

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News of the Day. Wool and Oil

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 16 August 1837 · page 2

The prices realiased by the sale of the Elizabeth's Wool, at Liverpool, in March last, averaged twenty pence per 1b. Could this cargo be considered a fair sample of…

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