... This was sure, to be the case, as long as the law only treated slavetrading as a contraband commerce, subjecting those who drove it to nothing but pecuniary penalties...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...Laidley readily undertook todischarge all the pecuniary engagements which I had entered intosince my departure from the Gambia, and took my draft upon theassociation for the amount...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 2 [of 2]」
...Accordingly he left and found another place of seclusion—with a friend in the town—for a pecuniary consideration...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
... Pecuniary aid, to some extent, was rendered him in this city, for which he was grateful, and after being united in marriage, by Wm...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...These repeated failures and heavy losses had the effect to arouse him to a sense of his pecuniary position, and he soon after began to think and talk about going to some new country...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...Helm was in possession of quite a large sum of money, and having never paid much attention to his pecuniary interests, he acted as if there could be no end of it...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...In those days it was customary for nearly all classes to drink spirituous liquors; hence, the distilleries were sources of great pecuniary interest to those who owned them...
Austin Steward 「Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman」
...It is of the highest importance to follow this judiciousadvice, as the general interest will constitute here the safeguard ofthe pecuniary interests of each in particular...
Honoré Bourguignon 「On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment」
...In the monastery all such labour was gratuitous,that is, the copyist received no pecuniary remuneration,only his food and lodging...
John W. Bradley 「Illuminated Manuscripts」
...It was generally believed that he was a black sheep, a man whose family kept him out of the way, but who was, in a pecuniary sense, “good” for a considerable sum...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
...But past experience led Kepler to have no very sanguineexpectations on this point; nor was it until after the death of Rudolph,in 1612, that he was relieved from his pecuniary embarrassments...
Thomas Orchard 「The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'」
...But I do not think my brother ever accepted pecuniary assistance from any one of his friends, and on this occasion he declined the offer by saying it was paid for already...
Edward Singleton Holden 「Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works」
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