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Hongkong in Chinese Vessels

Imports in 1848

Description Quantity Value Sterling
Sugar 156,007 Piculs £8,533.68
Alum.. 40,000 Piculs £621.10
Sulphur .. 100 Piculs £11.26
Opium 1550 Chests £16,145.60
Saltpetre... 10,500 Piculs £1,176
Raw Cotton 200 Piculs £196.87
Rice.. 20,000 Piculs £9,375
Nut oil 3,000 Piculs £406.10

Exports in 1848

Descriptions Quantity Average Price. Sterling Total Value Sterling
Longcloths 50,000 Pieces 4s 6d £11,260.41
Woollen Do. 200 Pieces 16s 8d £166.13 4d
Salt 300,000 Piculs 2s 6d £20,625
Camphor- 1000 Piculs 4s 0d £434
Rattans.. 401 Piculs 12s 10d £1250
Preserves ... ... ...
Flints 100 Piculs 2s 0d £10
Salt. 290,000 Piculs 3s 0d £21,840
Total sterling £136,290 5s 10d
£236,298 19 2

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Hongkong in Chinese Vessels Imports in 1848 Description Quantity Value Sterling Sugar 156,007 Piculs £8,533.68 Alum.. 40,000 Piculs £621.10 Sulphur .. 100 Piculs £11.26 Opium 1550 Chests £16,145.60 Saltpetre... 10,500 Piculs £1,176 Raw Cotton 200 Piculs £196.87 Rice.. 20,000 Piculs £9,375 Nut oil 3,000 Piculs £406.10 Exports in 1848 Descriptions Quantity Average Price. Sterling Total Value Sterling Longcloths 50,000 Pieces 4s 6d £11,260.41 Woollen Do. 200 Pieces 16s 8d £166.13 4d Salt 300,000 Piculs 2s 6d £20,625 Camphor- 1000 Piculs 4s 0d £434 Rattans.. 401 Piculs 12s 10d £1250 Preserves ... ... ... Flints 100 Piculs 2s 0d £10 Salt. 290,000 Piculs 3s 0d £21,840 Total sterling £136,290 5s 10d £236,298 19 2 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON: PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: 133 [258] Page 38 Reference: 132 [257]
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-~NOT TO 38 REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON: PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :--- 133 [258] Hongkong in Chinese Vessels Imports in 1848. Description. Valuc Fotal Number Ficul. Sterling. Piculs. sd Exports Descriptions. [257] Hengkong in Chinese Vessels. 1848. Total 132 | Average Price. Sterling. Quantity. Rice. مجھے ب مجھے J. Sugar 156,007 16 Alum.. Sulphur .. 40,000 42 100 1126 125,000 8,53368 62110 Opiund. Saltpetre... Raw Cotton. Chests 1550 Picut's 10,500 104 4 16145860 1176 19687 10 200 18 416 13 4 Rice.. 20,000 941⁄2 9,375 Nut oil 3,000 171 406210 Longcloths. Woollen Do. Pieces 50,000 110 26041 13 * 200' DE 16 8 4,166 13 4 Salt 300,000 42 20625 Camects. 1000 Rattans.. Tex. Camphor- Preserves. تمبر 401 0 300 434 1250 Flints Piculs 100 2/0 250 Salt. 100 290,000 30 2184 8710 514230 مجھے 169446 17 4118 | 4,583.6 | 8 15€ | 1 | 42 | 19,937 | 10 Total sterling! L. 136290 5110 |236,298 19 2
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-~NOT TO

38

REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON:

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :---

133

[258]

Hongkong

in Chinese Vessels

Imports in

1848.

Description.

Valuc

Fotal

Number

Ficul. Sterling.

Piculs.

sd

Exports

Descriptions.

[257]

Hengkong

in

Chinese Vessels.

1848.

Total

132

| Average

Price. Sterling.

Quantity. Rice.

مجھے

ب مجھے

J.

Sugar

156,007

16

Alum..

Sulphur ..

40,000

42

100

1126

125,000

8,53368 62110

Opiund. Saltpetre... Raw Cotton.

Chests 1550 Picut's 10,500

104

4 16145860 1176 19687 10

200

18

416 13 4

Rice..

20,000

941⁄2 9,375

Nut oil

3,000

171 406210

Longcloths. Woollen Do.

Pieces 50,000

110

26041 13

*

200'

DE 16 8 4,166 13 4

Salt

300,000

42 20625

Camects.

1000

Rattans.. Tex. Camphor-

Preserves.

تمبر

401

0

300

434 1250

Flints

Piculs

100

2/0

250

Salt.

100

290,000

30

2184

8710

514230

مجھے

169446 17

4118 | 4,583.6 | 8

15€

| 1 | 42 | 19,937 | 10

Total sterling! L. 136290

5110

|236,298 19

2

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