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A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise: Merchants and Economic Development in Revolutionary Philadelphia (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia) (1st Edition) by Thomas M. Doerflinger Paperback, 430 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-8078-4946-4 / 0807849464 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4946-0 / 9780807849460 As a result, the prices commanded by northern crops were never high enough to support the costs of buying both the land and the labor to work it. The owners of northern lands were, as a 1 . Quotation of James B. Hedges in Stuart Bruchey, The Roots of American Economic Growth: 1607-1861: An Essay |