Note 229-6 — Chapter II
John J. (John Joseph) Lalor translation
Anderson, Origin of Commerce, a. 1743; Porter, Progress, V, 4, 350 ff.; Meidinger, 154 ff.; Memorandum respecting British Commerce, etc., before and since the Adoption of Free Trade, 1866. On men-of-war each man gets 35-45 lbs. a year; in the poorhouse, old men 22¾. (Porter.)