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13y adding the present sale price of the Colonial timber (from the respec tive Places,) to the loss as stated before, and subtracting the profit on the Memel timber from the present sale price above, it will chew the price at which they can be sold without profit, and the comparative Price they will bear to each : viz. QUEBEC TIMBER. L S. D. L. 11. D. Sells at present add loss as per foregoing statement 1 16 9 The price at which the Importer will 5 he able t o sell without any profit.. S 1 9.. NOVA SCOTIA TIMBER. Sells at present .................... . 3 0 0 per Load or per Foot.o 1 2f Add loss thereon as before 5hewn......1 12 8...........ditt0.......0 0 7i Sheers the price at which the Import er will be able to sell without any 412 8 ............ .. • 0 1 104 pr0fit...... 'AIEMEL TIMBER. Sell s at present per load .6 5 oor per foot .O 2 6 .0 0 1- 1 deduct profit a s b e f ore shot.,'n ghews the Price at'which the Import-) er will be able to sell without any 45 17 10.. ditto... ..... . .0 2 4f profit... •• • '' Consequently the Canada yellow pine timber has only 16s. Id. per load °r 4d. per foot advantage over the Baltic timber, which is not a sufficient differ ence to enable it to come into competition in the market. And as red pine cost 21. Is. 6d. at Quebec last year, if from this cost is deducted that quoted for yellow pine as above (viz. 11 '2s. 6d.) there will be I 9s. to add to the above 51. Is. 9,1. which will bring out the sum of 61 Os. 94. for the pr i c e of Red Pine ; conse q uen tly thi s ar ti c l e w ill cost a b ou t 3 s . p er l oa d more th an ,J4etnel timber. r jhe for ego i ng b e i ng t h e comparat i ve statement o f t h e art i c l es i n t i me o f N ia_e if it i s propose d to ma k e t h e d ut i es a permanent measure , i n case o f ar t he statement will then stand as follows ; QUEBEC. _ - - - To prime cost duty and charges .... ...... . „.. 1 19 3 carrying freight of last war ...... . , 6 11 7 0 17 8 An acccrant o f t h e o ffi c i a l va l ue o f goo d s expor t e d f rom G rea t B r i ta i n to the British Colonies in North America in the last twenty years, distinguishing r eac h Colony and eac h y ear , an d B r i t i s h an d I r i s h p ro d uce an d manu f actures Value of Goods exported to the said Colonies. TOTAL OFFICIAL VALUE OF EXPORTS: Total L. S. D. 1799.. 181`r,. 1,013,351 2 8 1802.. ..... .. . ........ 1 319,240 7 6 1803.. 1804.. ... ......... . 1,051,.520 12 11 1805.... 1806. . . . 937,554 6 2 1807........ 1808. 1,099,501 13 2 1809 .. • . ...... • . 1,733,677 7 4 1810. ..1,827,200 13 4 1811 . . . 1812. 1 406,536 9 10 Years. 1814* 1815. 1816.... 1817 4,080,950 13 8 '3 083,603 17 1 1 .............2,184,616 8 7 1,380,797 19 0 1818 1,756,850 18 10 1819... 1,970,27 11 - o e ` l ole—Th e rea l va l ue o f f ore i gn an d C o l on i a l merc h an di se expor t e d f rom 4,.",f5t r, ritain is not upon record at the Custom-House, no declaration of the °;unt th ereo f b e i ng required by law of the shippers of such merchandize. The real Value of British and Irish produce and manufactures exported was first as certained officially under the provisions of the act 53 Geo. 111. cap. 98 ; and a statement of the amount thereof during the six years subsequent to that act, is aubmitted at tho foot of this account, being the only return that can be made to that part of the order of the Right Honourable the house of Peers, which requires statement of the real value of the exports for the last 20 years. 'The records of the year 1813 were destroyed by fire. ..... .x.... _ _5 c .. ; :0 . 1. 1,,, ~...4 , ,,= 4. , -; , i ^mt...,1Z,:,0,.. .... ...1---,.. o-- z..r..wc tc......, .T. o.- 0 . -.?. F s 2 3 7 ....1mtz: " ; ect . tio oR ... C IJ I.: I,: C 4 C. , -... .. 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Return in part to an Order of the honourable House of Commons, dated 17th March, 1821 ; for, AN ACCOUN'T OF THE REAL OR DICLARED VALUE OF BRITISH AND IRISH PRODUCE AND MANUFACTURES, Exported from Great Britain to the British Colonies in North America; distin guishing each Colony; for the Year 1820. Canada . - - - - Nova Scotia - - - - New Brunswick - - - - Prince Edward's Island - - - Cape Breton - - - Newfoundland - . - - Year 1820. Real or Declared VALUE. S. D. 60( 1 ,520 l 5 174,00'2 11 7 18'2,687 13 - 15,498 11 1 6,396 19 7 433,965 1 4 1,413,070 18 - WILLIAM IRVING, inspector General of the Imports and Exports of Great Britain. Custom House, London, 16th March, 1821 . Information, delivered in by a member of the Lords' Committee, in 1820, stating the number of the ships belonging to the Port of Newcastle ; and showing the Trades in which they were employed during the year 18 19. Number of Tons. Men. Value. ; Ships.' ----- Foreign Trade - 556 89,8 7 47 4,492 898,c270; Coasting Trade - 475 93,303 4,577 933,03111 831 183,130 9,069 1,831,3001 Ships cleared Coastwise, 1819 - Do. Foreign I S a a r l l g a o s e t s - 8,828 838 181 Total - 1,019 The above Valuation is made on the present unexampled depreciated state of ship ping property. Account showing the number of ships belonging to the Port of Newcastle ern , ployed in the American Wood Trade, in the year 1019. Number of Ships. Tonnage. Men and Boys. Value. _ . L. 209 59,411 2,900 569,860 N. B. The total number of Ships belonging to this Port in 1819 was 831, of which number 356' were employed in the different foreign trades. The American Wood trade, therefore, employs more than one half of the whole number of foreign trading vessels, and nearly two-thirds of the tonnage. The above valuation is taken upon a very low scale, being a depreciation of more than 50 per cent. since the conclusion of the war. CANADA. IMPORTS, 1820. AT Q. rEB EC. Entered, 585 Vessels, 47754 Tons, 6767 Men. 215 Ilhds. 1 Pipes 5 ) Brandy, 26328 gals. 341 Pips Gi n, 38607 gals. 1 Hhd. 163 Pipes 8 l2l 8 H Qr. hdcasks s. Madeira Wine, 25 Barrels 24870 gals. 3 Cases 277 Pipes 81 Wids. Port Wine, 55 Qr. casks 45678 gals. 178 Casks and cases 15392 Puns. 154 libels. } Burn, 1633212 gals. 940 Casks Molasses, 88215 gals. 311 Casks t Refined Sugar, 16 Boxes 285128 lbs. 4489 Casks 2 Muse. Sugar, 1569 Bags ¶ 2678012 lbs. 163 Casks Coffee, 55378 lbs. 6 Bags 132 Casks leaf-tcbacco, 148958 lbs. 18084 Packs cards. 106423 Minots salt. 118 Chests hyson tea, 7259 lbs. 2071 ---- green, &c. 159808 lbs. 5 Bags ginger, 560 lbs. 48 Barrels ) Pimento, 9466 lbs. 63 Bags 158 Pipes 133 Hhds. -?. Teneriffe, 207 Qr. casks 29428 gals. 4 Casks and cases 876 Pipes 508 Hhds. }Spanish, 127851 gls. 2 Casks 11 Butts 4 Pipes / Sherry, 7 Hits. 3102 gals. 24 Qr. casks 23 Casks and eases 79 Pipes 10 Hfids. Fayal, 34 Qr. casks 93'2 gals. 4 Casks and cases N. B. 3 per cent. deducted from ria the above, except the playing cards, ginger, and pimento. 1. s. d. Value of merchandize 30 Pipes Sicilian, 4011 gals. 5 Hhds. 90 Hhds. French, paying c2l per cent.. 674556 15 9 Value of free goods . 8997 3 7 117 Casks and cases S 6233 gals. 199 Puns. t Whiskey, 4 Cabs and cases f 23416 gals. 683553 19 4 AT GASPE'. Entered, 22 Vessels, 1777 Tons, 133 Men. 2333 Gallons rum. 1952 -- molasses. 2754 lbs. Muscovado sugar. 235 -- leaf tobacco. 99 manufd. tobacco. Value of merehandize . 2903 13 7 28 Inds. Salt imported 475 Tons duty free. 4000 Bushels AT NEW Tons, `2Bl Men. 33 Vessels, 3982 40 Gallons wine. 2889 -- ruin. 25 lbs. snuff. 538 tea. 1. s. d. Value of mercliandize . 7587 15 0 387 molasses. 2888 lbs. Muscovado sugar. 5420 leaf tobacco. 54 manufd. tobacco. 42475 Bushels salt, duty free. EXPOR' 'S, 1820. FROM QUEBEC. Cleired.-596 Vessels, 149661 Tons, 6746 Men, 7 of which built this year 1654 Tons. 1875 Masts anti bowsprits Spars Pieces pine timber .... Oak, do. ..... birch, maple, &c. • ... staves and heading ..... stave ends. ..... boards and planks . . .. deal ends .... capstan bars ▪ .. anchor stocks • handspikes .... oars • hoops poles pieces scantling feet pieces lathwood shingles puncheon hhd. & Tree shooks qr. cask ) Canoes barrels ashes 4 barrels ') 94 kegs pickles 18 boxes ) 365 boxes soap 686 .... candles 280 casks oil bbls. ) linseed oil 43 jars $ 63 tons oil cake (307 barrels apples 9.37 bbls. )onions 5000 loose $ 2 casks cranberries 11 kegs 5 1 cask ) , trees and plants 30 boxes 5 9 boxes ) nuts 10 bags 5 3 casks ) seeds I box .... bees wax 1 cask Canada balsam 4 packages Indian curiosities 11 bags hops I 3 bags malt 2161 79315 23960 3855 4294629 39118 890129 104615 GO 15263 33348 116100 12'20 389 1935 116154 119000 891 2317 28678 116 26 1 16 net. bushels Wheat .... barley ;;;e oats casks beans 319048 682 3700 3152 10 109 213 1538 9601 45369 8732 6 casks whiskey 7 casks honey 7 kegs 6 casks of snuff 34 stoves 9 tie►ces , ox horns. 4172 loose .... Indian meal casks ) Ind. corn. bushls. , bushls. flaxseed barrels flour cwts. biscuit casks bran cwt. tierces beef barrels $ barrel kegs rounds, &c. kitts tierces barrels $ port kegs lard casks ) barrels hams and tongues kegs 1 box buck horns 3300 horn tips 3.11 horses 3 cows 13 sheep 2, goats 7 pigs !31 turkies FURS AND PELTRIES, 13 casks castorum 15 kegs 33(39 Fox 10;1517 Martin 3066 Bear and Cubs 57192 Beaver 3G 115 Musk rat 5799 Otter 21631 Deer 2530 Wolf 8 .. sausages 8 . tripe 355 kegs and firkins butter 19 casks cheese 25 'loxes 5 100 barrels 502 bushels potatoes 2044 casks .) 191 boxes ( ( codfish 454 cwt. ) 53 . 2 tierces :398 bbls. salnion 40 kitts _ 8497 Hare and Rabbit 4103 Raccoon 4942 inx 2321 Fisher 114 Seal 3942 Cased and open Cat 75 Lynx 1804 leupeerviers 4 B Ado 3Gt; Wolverines 837 Swan 138 Elk 153 Squirrel 11 Weasel 4 Badger 12 Pounds Beaver Co ating 70 casks pickled fish 1183 bbls. ) 20 boxes h rrings 246 casks ale and beer 43 casks cider 43 casks ) 1 keg Esc. spruce 38 boxes ) 4 jars oil ofditto ' co `.4 K. 40 901 1 35 37 4751 377 46 15 153 SUNDRIES IMPORTED EXPORTED. 37 casks wine 20 puns. rum 6 casks molasses 2 casks 5 cwt. 5 sugar 4 chests tea 343 tierces salt 732 minots 5 3 casks ) tobacco 2 kegs 25 casks rice 6 2 0 ba bo g x s e . s kimonds I keg raisins 53 coils cordage 2 cwt. ) 6 casks twine 114 casks i codfish 15799 cwt. 199 casks .) 34 tons t ‘ oil 6353 galls. barrels herrings .... trout FROM GASPE'. Cleared, 20 Vessels, 1510 tons, 113 Men. 2S barrels pitch and tar 2 ... . turpentine 10 kegs paint 3 casks vinegar 3 . . lampblack 4 bundles )leather 167 8 packages merchandize 13 boxes 2 kegs 1- gunpowder 11 cwt. 8 cwt. shot 26 tons 641 bars 1- iron 1 box 7 casks II boxes old copper and iron 11 pieces 8 boxes manfd. copper a casks nails. 8 barrels salmon 44 . cod sounds 78 spars 202 pieces pine timber 90 planks 100 pieces of latliwood FROM NEW CARLISLE. .27652 cwt. codfish' 6 casks oil 4523 galls. 1941 pieces pine timber 66 cords lathwood 542 barrels herrings An account of t Port of Quebec on the number of ily, in the folio, Cleared, 30 vessels, 3669 tons, 280 men. 15? spars 26 2 planks 118 barrels flour 95 . . . . salmon 1 •• .. mackerel teir tonnage, which cleared from t he TONS. 1'2,392 14,215 13,072 21,00'3 26,506 33,996 42,q95 70,275 87,825 143,893 116,687 86,196 46,514 38,605' 37,382 61,211 • 7 6,:)59 94,675 155,842 1 49,661 COLONIAL IMPORTS. An account of the official value of goods exported from Great Britain to the British colonies in North America in the years 1807 and 1819. 1807, total value £1,040,407 14 8 1819 ditto £1,970 2 '257 11 0 TIMBER TRADE. A comparative estimate of the quantities of the undermentioned articles re quired annually to victual 1200 sail of ships of '240 tons burthen ; making I GCO voyages, engaged in the British North American timber trade. And of 533 sail of the same burthen, making 1600 voyages, which would be necessary to import the like quantity of timber from the North of Europe. cc 00 .3 ,7,- • 0, 0 C t - • c o_ c c--- C cc..ccc c - ; • • C • !?. = F" :1' 2 5 ;"--.7" '', l " C?, fD ' Z C7 = . . • C " C Produce of England. J.., ..--, O C 111111 = - 2 , v.: .44 e :4 C C ~~ nr Y 00 Oc n.; ' CC 0 0 0 c C c c C C c c c:c: cs , F F ,„ 2 ,9, - a 6 5 n c o ;;; Produce of England. 1 I 1 • . • ~ •• • a •• • ; .-1 1 1 f 4 P,,, . . . =,-- C., 0 - 8 • ft sx. cc c t tz. C 0 = 0 F-- ;~ v~ s, CC IS: c c: c c O 0 .0 0 CANADA ships, with t I wing •ears : SHIPS. • o -04 . g: Total 0 H ~ =p c , rz 5 P‘e :-- c,'