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The History, Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies

The History, Civil and Commercial of the British Colonies in the West Indies

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ISBN10: 1151194433
ISBN13: 9781151194435
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.57 Width: 9.01 Depth: 5.98
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1806 Excerpt: ...Amount of all the Goods imported....... 186,414,040 These Importations were made in 580 vessels, measuring together 189,679 tons, or by average 325 tons each vessel: viz. 224 from Bouideaux. 10 from Bayonne. 1 from Dieppe. 129 from Nantes. 5 from La Rochelle. 1 from Rouen. 00 from Marseilles. 3 from Harfleur. 1 from Granville. 80 from Havre de Grace. 2 from Cherbourg. 1 from Cctte. 19 from Dunkirk. 2 from Croisic. 1 from Rhcdon. II from St. Malo. Add to the 580 vessels from France 98 from the coast of Africa, and the French Part of Hispaniola will be found to have employed 678 vessels belonging to France in the year 1788. No. V. Foreign Trade in 1788 (exclusive of the Spanish.) Imported by Foreigners (Spaniards excepted) to the Amount of 6,821,707 Livrea. Exported by the same 4,409,922 Difference 2,411,785 N. B. This trade employed 763 small vessels, measuring 55,745 tons. The average is 73 tons each. Vessels from North America (American built) are comprehended in it; but there were also employed in the North American trade 45 French vessels, measuring 3,475 tons, (the average 77 tons each), which exported to North America colonial produces, value 525,571 Livres. And imported in return goods to the amount of, .. 465,081 Difference 60,490 Spanish Trade in 1788. 259 Spanish vessels, measuring 15,417 Ions, or 59 tons each, imported to the Amount of (chiefly Bullion), 9,7171113 And exported negro slaves, and goods chiefly Eu-ropean manufactures, to the amount of..... 5,587,515 Difference 4,129,598 N. B. This is exclusive of the inland trade with the Spaniards, of which there is no account. No. VI. AFRICAN TRADE. Negroes imported into the French Fart of Hispaniola, in 1788. In 1787, 30,839 Negroes were imported into the French part of St. Domingo. The 29,506 Negr..

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