Book/Printed Material Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of Puerto Rico.
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 5 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... REPORTS OE Brig. Gen. George W. Davis 02* INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF PUERTO RICO. WAR DEPARTMENT, r rvisio:isr of xctsttxj^r appaies, 1899. WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1900.
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 7 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... REPORTS OF Brig. Gen. George w. Davis ON INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF PUERTO RICO. WAR DEPARTMENT, ZDITV-ISIOIISr OIB 1 IDNTSXJI-.^AK, AFFAIES, 1899. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1900. 1
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 9 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... REPORT OF BRIG. GEN. GEORGE W. DAVIS ON INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF PUERTO MOO, AS AFFECTED BY THE HURRICANE. Submitted September 5, 1899. WAR DEPARTMENT, ZDIVISIOINT OF IJSrSXJL^R, AFFAIRS, 1899.
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 11 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF PUERTO RICO. Headquarters Department of Puerto Rico, Civil Division, San Juan, September 5, 1899. Sir The industrial situation of Puerto Rico is so deplorable and...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 12 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 6 Wo have, then, a total possible export of 6,500,000 pesos, or a little more i han one third the normal. li dors not require n demonstral ion to show thai the...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 13 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... The municipal governments are many of them prostrate; the police qoi be paid, the prisoners can not be fed, and the schools must be closed if not wholly supported Prom the insular...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 14 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 8 to be loaned solely on landed security to the extent of ,30 or 40 per cent of the value of same, and no note to be issued save where a first...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 15 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... securities to second place so as to facilitate the borrowers in securing further financial help, without which the recovery of the proprietors would he impossible. Securing such help, these men would be...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 16 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 10 annual h ftoits, and anj scheme which may be worked out for bridg- ing over this period must, it seems bo me, include a provision Cor bhis period ol I ransibion....
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 17 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 11 C. That the first amortization begin on the 31st of December, 1901, and that the to the amount of Jthdrawn from circulation by the insular treasury each year thereafter. 7. That...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 18 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 12 .1 i mii mii::, aentera of the world, where there la a oonstant clamor for its invest in. in ii i i tte oi Interest more or leaa moderate, according to...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 19 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 13 that no payments on account of the capital will be made during the first five years of the loan. 3. Mortgages on properties will be admitted up to 80 per cent...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 20 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 14 (h) That the loan contract must contain a conversion clause. i) That Messrs. and are constituted a board of insular trustees to represent the island in its contract with bondholders and...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 21 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 15 Closely connected with the agriculture interests, no one but this bank is so well acquainted with the farmers, knowing their needs and also how far their wealth can be developed according...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 22 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 16 [First indorsement.] Headquarters Department of Puerto Rico Advisory Board, San Juan, August 30, 1899. Respectfully returned to the honorable Brig. Gen. George W. Davis, commanding the Department, inviting his attention to...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 23 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 17 This preference, far from causing prejudice to actual mortgage creditors, would benefit them, as the loan tends to restore to real estate a guaranteed value which it now lacks, and would...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 24 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 18 Appendix 6. [Military government of Puerto Rico, office of the civil secretary, San Juan, Puerto Rico.] Statement of Agricultural Wealth of the Island of Puerto Rico in the Year 1897. Stock...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 25 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 19 FOURTH DISTRICT. Mayaguez 1,866 1,099 3,033 381 1,145 716 343 563 993 1,305 1,171 1,463 1,533 1,455 985 28 2 303 1 227 2,679 6,050 3,768 93 106 111 10,969 8,622...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 26 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 27 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... I REPORT OF BRIG. GEN. GEORGE W. DAVIS ON INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN PUERTO RICO. Submitted December 15, 1899. WAR DEPARTMENT, DIVISION OF INSULAR AFFAIRS, 18 9 9. 21
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 28 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 29 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... supplementary report. Headquarters Department op Puerto Eico, San Juan, December 15, 1899. The Adjutant-General United States Army, Washington, D. G. Sir Upon the industrial and economic conditions of Puerto Eico I have...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 30 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 24 The cane which will be ground next spring may produce about 45,000 long tons of sugar, against an average of 58,925 long tons for the last live years of Spanish domination....
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 31 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 25 in the least exposed groves the quality is poor and the quantity is disappointing. I shall be agreeably disappointed if the harvest surpasses 10 per cent of a normal crop. A...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 32 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 26 Here, then, is a presentation of the facts, as I interpret them, regard- ing trade conditions. The principal falling off is in coffee, which, as a commodity for considerable export, will...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 33 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 27 disabled that they are past redemption, yet the power of redemption is gone. The land is left, most of the bushes remain, much of the shade is not wholly or permanently...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 34 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 28 The year of the war was, necessarily, one of uncertainty and hazard. Capital, which is proverbially timid, was withheld froii those who needed it most, or, if given, the conditions were...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 35 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 29 conquered from Spain, between which, power and the United States a state of war still existed, General Henry was asked to forbid the fore- closure of mortgages for one year, so...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 36 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 30 the promulgation of the treaty, but it seems to me a matter of doubt if the courts would have upheld the order after April 11. It is, however, clear that whether...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 37 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 31 to. The crux of the whole matter is that the municipalities, the coffee proprietors, and some caue owners are without credit. They are abso- lutely powerless to secure any linancial assistance...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 38 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 32 or trebled. The present tax rate per capita is about $1.75, while the smallest tax rate per capita for population in any West India island (except Cuba, for which data are...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 39 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 33 But meanwhile, the agricultural conditions, if remaining unaided, will be going from bad to worse. Unless the weeds and trash in the coffee groves are suppressed, the fruitful bushes will be...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900
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Image 40 of Reports of Brig. Gen. George W. Davis on industrial and economic conditions of ... 34 The real estate of the island is worth $150,000,000. The island has no debt a very fortunate circumstance. The municipalities have cur- rent obligations, about one-half of which are secured, amounting...
- Contributor: United States. Army. Department of Porto Rico - United States. Division of Insular Affairs - Davis, George W. (George Whitefield) - Puerto Rico, Military Government, (George W. Davis)
- Date: 1900