 | United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce (1854-1903) - Cost and standard of living - 1885 - 906 pages
...extract from Consul Piatt's report giving the present canses of Irish emigration is of interest : CATTSES OF EMIGRATION — SELECTION OF NEW HOMES. The farming...and irregularity of the laws appertaining to land, non-eecurity of tenure to the tenant at will, and the facility afforded speculators in purchasing over... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce - Cost and standard of living - 1885 - 882 pages
...pay the tax in reality. CAUSES OF EMIGRATION— SELECTION OP NEW HOMES. . The farming class emigrate in consequence of the severity and irregularity of...non-security of tenure to the tenant at will, and tbe facility afforded speculators in purchasing over the heads of others; and, again, because of the... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Labor - 1885 - 894 pages
...pay the tax in reality. CAUSES OF EMIGRATION — SELECTION OF NEW HOMES. The farming class emigrate in consequence of the severity and irregularity of the laws appertaining to land, nou-security of tenure to the tenant at will, and the facility afforded speculators in purchasing over... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1885 - 894 pages
...pay the tax in reality. CAUSES OF EMIGRATION — SELECTION OF NEW HOMES. The farming class emigrate in consequence of the severity and irregularity of the laws appertaining to laud, non-security of teuure to the tenant at will, and the facility afforded speculators in purchasing... | |
 | Walter Nugent - History - 1992 - 262 pages
...desirable or necessary for many young people. As a United States consul summarized it in the 1880s: The farming class emigrates in consequence of the...of the land into small holdings. Seventy per cent . . . go to the United States — that country being the easiest and cheapest to reach. Then some member... | |
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CAUSES OF EMIGRATION — SELECTION OF NEW HOMES. The farming class emigrates in consequence of the severity and irregularity of the laws appertaining to land, non-security of tenure to the tenant at will, and the facility afforded speculators in purchasing... 