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The history of the cotton famine : from the fall of Sumter to the passing of the Public Works Act / by R. Arthur Arnold.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnold, R. Arthur, Sir, 1833-1902.
- Series:
- Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914.
- The Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public welfare--Great Britain.
- Public welfare.
- Public works--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
- Public works.
- Cotton famine, 1861-1864.
- Cotton trade--Great Britain.
- Cotton trade.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 570, 16 pages)
- Manufacture:
- Spottiswoode and Co.
- Other Title:
- Half-title: Cotton famine
- Place of Publication:
- London : Saunders, Otley, and Co., 1864.
- Contents:
- Union Relief Aid Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. Cap. 110)
- Union Relief Aid Acts (1862) Continuance (26 & 27 Vict. Cap. 91)
- Public Works (Manufacturing Districts ) Act (26 & 27 Vict. Cap. 70)
- Manual for the guidance of local relief committees in the cotton districts, arising out of the experience of 1862-63
- Report of Robert Rawlinson, Esq., civil engineer, to the Right Honourable C.P. Villiers. M.P., president of the Poor Law Board.
- Notes:
- Title-vignette.
- Reproduction from the The Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
- Publisher's advertising: 16 p., 3rd count.
- Sabin 2078.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Learning, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- OCLC:
- 183095324
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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