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" I consider this estimate as correct as it can be; and, assuming that in this country subsistence costs about twice as much as in Germany, I do not think I shall be far from the truth in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expense of bringing... "
The Wage-workers of America: And the Relation of Capital to Labor - Page 152
by John Stolze - 1893 - 224 pages
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Immigration and the Commissioners of Emigration of the State of New York

Friedrich Kapp - Emigration and immigration - 1870 - 284 pages
...years ; and at 60 thalers from the eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. From my knowledge...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will be found to cost only about...
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Special Report on Immigration: Accompanying Information for Immigrants ...

United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics, Edward Young - Cost and standard of living - 1871 - 272 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will be found to cost only about...
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Information for Immigrants: Relative to the Prices and Rentals of Land, the ...

Edward Young - United States - 1871 - 356 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will bo found to cost only about...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1871 - 926 pages
...average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence coste about twice as much as in Germany, I do not think...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will be found to cost only about...
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Special Report on Immigration: Accompanying Information for Immigrants ...

United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics, Edward Young - Cost and standard of living - 1871 - 276 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expenso of bringing up an American farmer or unskilled laborer for the first fifteen years of his life...
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Special Report on Immigration: Accompanying Information for Immigrants ...

United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics - 1871 - 302 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...twice as much as in Germany, I do not think I shall bo far from the truth in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expense of bringing up an...
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Special Report on Immigration: Accompanying Information for Immigrants ...

United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics - Labor and laboring classes - 1872 - 274 pages
...eleventh to tho fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...assuming the expense of bringing up an American farmer or vmskilled laborer for the first fifteen years of his life to average 100 thalers per year, or a, total...
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Special Report on Immigration: Accompanying Information for Immigrants ...

United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics, Edward Young - Americanization - 1872 - 280 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about twice as much as in Germany, Ido not think I shall be far from the truth in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expense...
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The North American Review, Volume 156

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1893 - 834 pages
...thus arriving at an average of SO thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. From my knowledge of Qerman life I consider this estimate as correct as it can...about twice as much as in Germany. I do not think 1 shall be far from the truth in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expense of bringing...
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