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1838-39.

(7.)-TRADE WITH CHINA FROM BENGAL.

1839-40.

EXPORTS.

1840-41.

1841-42.

1842-43.

from Bengal.

Trade with China

Appendix.

1843-44.

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MERCHANDISE. QUANTITY. VALUE. QUANTITY. VALUE. QUANTITY. VALUE. QUANTITY. VALUE. QUANTITY. VALUE. Cotton Piece-goods 1,147 ps. 50 doz. Rs. 15,054 285 Rs. 410 1,786 ps. Rs. 2,626 1,702 ps. Mixed Piece goods 1,846 ps. Rs. 3,124 1,357 ps. 28 doz. Rs. 2,053 13 65 1,300 124 476 1,254 Silk Piece-goods 524 3,254 Woollens, Shawls, &c. 56 568 62 Cotton Twist (Fort Glo'ster) Bales 480 80,014 80 Bandcam Sugar I. Mds. 53 371 53 49 368 1,437 5 5,646 153 1,562 30 7,703 138 759 446 111 670 Saltpetre Raw Cotton 13,653 2,18,632 73,193 2,724 14,301 21,79,086 1,38,778 14,18,409 Rice 18,044 27,229 8,050 11,758 13,031 1,60,802 12,758 64,414 16,56,447 23,511 80,591 16,946 52,008 1,23,434 8,68,171 76,341 5,298 1,49,304 59,880 27,816 14,86,550 30,808 1,95,738 1,61,744 19,57,379 80,487 12,332 18,385 Paddy Grain Dholl and Pease 190 122 24 582 671 224 18 230 100 588 957 456 641 150 712 188 1,234 1,550 2,930 63 2,187 4,206 1,065 1,650 1,752 2,750 900 300 1,187 425 Soojee Opium 1 5 Canvas Castor Oil Elephants' Teeth Ghee Gunnies Chests Bolts 14,642 1,19,75,423 164 2,474 4,052 109 18,74,445 5,852 39,47,745 11,878 84,05,784 709 504 7,274 11,988 12 I. Mds. 5 67 13 8 1 82 7 # |1,21,35,267 204 77 13,157 [1,76,10,851 67 52 580 2 791 1,117 57 288 800 26 449 490 8,134 87号 1,490 862 5,791 No. 11,550 1,785 Hides and Skins 9,315 18,630 Putchuck I. Mds. 4,852 51,141 6,239 Provisions 10,152 62,391 514 13,649 1,36,498 1,410 888 10,623 Rum (Bengal) Gallons 1,329 1,019 330 248 316 Segars 1,130 175 158 1,382 1,17,595 4,582 158 1,451 550 93 5,088 1 61,060 6,833 82,001 3,000 2,557 1,279 213 Tobacco I. Mds. 41 39 12 1 307 Soap Wheat 821 4,926 517 300 120 3,193 875 263 1,791 498 3,477 3,400 4,750 Hemp-twine Turmeric Arrowroot Borate of Tincals RE-EXPORTS : Cotton Piece-goods (British) 3883 23 03 212 238 71 219 852 78,732 yds. 199 ps. 43 16,406 ps. 1 doz. 86 1,20,637 yds. 397 € doz. 15 ps. 23,4712,000 yds. 406 ps. 1,40419,500 yds. 1,376 ps. 7,834 [8,842 ps. 100 yds. 1,568 Cotton Twist (British) Bales 2 425 48 0,566 85 22,714 Copper I. Mds. 55 2,050 88 1 3,226 Coral Sa. Wt. 10,200 7,013 903 2,258 3,175 4,047 9,075 8,210 Iron I. Mds. 2,700 3,375 920 3,764 599 1,724 1,129 2,821 232 2,849 437 4,754 11 1,500 3 1,669 75 5,843 11 30 1 11 2,295 3,294 13,203 Sandal-wood Tortoise-shell Coffee Cutch Cochineal Woollens Gum Myrrh Tea All other Exports and Re-exports Merchandise Treasure TOTAL F 39 اليا 8,758 761 768 60 68,512 1,45,36,278 29,250 Rs. 1,45,65,528 18,948 34,04,579 9,500 34,14,079 1,22,053 59,98,879 1,13,960 61,12,839 2,53,311 99,21,286 1,91,971 1,40,38,291 1,49,951 |2,00,23,247 99,21,286 1,40,38,291 2,00,23,247

(signed)

E. Currie, Coll.

P. Bonnaud, Acc.

Calcutta Custom House, 17 August 1844.

Calcutta, 22 August 1844.

N.B.—A considerable portion of the opium intended eventually for the China market is shipped here for Singapore, and does not, therefore, appear in these Returns.

To the Hon. R. M. Martin, H. M. Treasurer, Hong Kong.

(signed) E. Currie.

from Bengal,

Trade with China

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