 | Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 830 pages
...families, one half-acre each. Second and third-class hands, without families, one quarter-acre each. To be increased for good conduct, at the discretion...is desirable that for good conduct the quantity be increased until faithful hands can be allowed to cultivate extensive tracts, returning to the owner... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1250 pages
...families, one-half acre each ; second and third class hands, without families, one-quarter acre each, to be increased for good conduct at the discretion...is desirable that for good conduct the quantity be increased until faithful hands can be allowed to cultivate extensive tracts, returning to the owner... | |
 | Peter Joseph Hamilton - History - 1905 - 654 pages
...agreed between them and the employers, subject to the approval of the provost-marshal of the district. The encouragement of independent industry will strengthen...much money, which is the great end to be attained. "XV. To protect the laborer from possible imposition no commutation of his supplies will be allowed,... | |
 | Ira Berlin - History - 1993 - 830 pages
...believed, former slaves and former slaveholders could prepare themselves "for the time when [the laborer] can render so much labor for so much money, which is the great end to be attained." At the same time, Union officials recognized that wartime conditions prohibited a shift to full monetary... | |
 | African Americans - 1990 - 988 pages
...agreed between them and the employers, subject to the approval of the Provost Marshal of the District. The encouragement of independent industry will strengthen...much money, which is the great end to be attained. XV. To protect the laborer from possible imposition, no commutation of his supplies will be allowed,... | |
 | Ira Berlin - History - 1992 - 270 pages
...believed, former slaves and former slaveholders could prepare thcmselves "for the time when [the laborer] can render so much labor for so much money, which is the great end to be attained." At the same time, Union officials recognized that wartime conditions prohibited a shift to full monetary... | |
 | Claude H. Nolen - Social Science - 2003 - 236 pages
...them and their employer, subject to the approval of the provost-marshal of the district. That would "enable the laborer to take care of himself and prepare...much money, which is the great end to be attained." It was advised that employers provide extra pay for extra labor or provide for share cultivation. A... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 668 pages
...officers were charged with the enforcement of the necessary regulations, the main object of which was to " strengthen all the advantages which capital derives...time when he can render so much labor for so much money.77 Hours of labor were prescribed, and a rate of remuneration, with "just treatment, healthy... | |
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The encouragement of independent industry will strengthen all the advantages which capital derives from labor, and enable the laborer to take care of himself and prepare for the time when he can render so much labor for so much money, which is the great... 