Journal of a Voyage to Brazil / And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823

by Lady Maria Callcott

GENERAL STATEMENT OF EXPORT FROM MARANAHAM FROM 1812 TO 1821. (Continued below)
COTTON									RICE
YEAR	LISBON	OPORTO	ENGLAND	FRANCE	UNITED STATES	Different Ports.	High and Low Price.	TOTAL	LISBON	OPORTO
1812
No.	3,305	562	36,523	————	150	30	2,700 to	40,570	47,780	17,150
Arrobas	17,591	2,997	196,154	————	827	135	3,400	217,754	253,890	90,080
Amount	56,087,050	9,298,293	598,742,727	————	2,317,787	519,925		666,965,782	257,719,470	94,777,550
1813
No.	8,938	1,127	50,108	————	————	————	3,000 to	60,173	39,728	21,211
Arrobas	48,003	5,960	272,730	————	————	————	4,600	326,693	206,787	112,453
Amount	188,275,184	23,515,043	1,058,815,456	————	————	————		1,245,605,683	206,448,300	116,376,750
1814
No.	12,144	1,204	31,236	2,087	————	————	4,100 to	46,671	45,615	24,444
Arrobas	65,045	6,351	166,459	10,527	————	————	5,000	248,385	242,417	125,747
Amount	401,063,336	36,790,539	913,032,959	63,692,999	————	————		1,414,579,833	219,802,820	111,238,700
1815
No.	18,276	1,672	30,804	————	————	5	4,400 to	50,757	51,161	20,068
Arrobas	100,000	8,977	168,877	————	————	25	7,000	277,879	272,607	104,738
Amount	577,330,200	50,109,500	1,077,256,700	————	————	160,000		1,704,856,400	229,406,200	84,260,500
1816
No.	19,040	2,082	38,835	3,570	————	————	4,500 to	63,527	57,585	24,550
Arrobas	105,448	10,822	214,538	19,413	————	————	8,500	350,257	293,787	123,830
Amount	892,691,100	93,221,455	1,857,112,006	166,226,425	————	————		3,003,250,986	248,658,750	98,699,085
1817
No.	25,830	3,788	38,369	3,145	————	————	7,000 to	71,182	31,804	19,658
Arrobas	144,904	20,925	218,343	17,557	————	————	10,000	401,729	168,565	103,668
Amount	1,106,601,700	157,833,900	1,703,908,950	132,448,300	————	————		3,100,792,850	194,752,275	130,820,437
1818
No.	16,294	3,251	49,083	4,899	33	170	7,000 to	73,730	48,252	25,037
Arrobas	88,488	18,595	267,164	27,488	205	853	9,000	402,793	224,263	133,167
Amount	680,206,400	145,041,000	2,083,879,200	233,313,800	1,599,000	6,658,400		3,150,692,800	260,115,600	158,600,400
1819
No.	16,625	2,629	40,291	5,910	————	8	7,500 to	65,463	41,993	22,937
Arrobas	91,074	14,212	222,623	31,326	————	45	8,600	359,280	220,562	116,184
Amount	517,821,500	81,745,500	1,333,142,384	203,052,350	————	238,833		2,136,000,537	201,039,450	104,074,950
1820
No.	12,799	2,311	48,279	2,915	————	315	4,900 to	66,619	43,034	21,205
Arrobas	67,730	12,493	268,736	16,502	————	1,732	5,500	367,193	214,842	106,764
Amount	357,766,700	66,169,900	1,406,080,282	36,508,600	————	9,006,400		1,925,531,882	159,720,609	79,815,814
1821
No.	10,930	873	26,364	3,655	————	————	3,900 to	41,822	42,289	13,391
Arrobas	58,836	4,592	143,771	18,899	————	————	4,850	226,118	212,824	68,969
Amount	253,675,950	18,825,000	600,658,671	85,097,600	————	————		958,257,221	161,116,775	53,557,950

GENERAL STATEMENT OF EXPORT FROM MARANAHAM FROM 1812 TO 1821. (continued)
	RICE.			TANNED HIDES				HIDES Dry and Green.				SKINS			GUM. Alqueires			SUNDRIES.
YEAR	Different Ports	High and Low Prices	Total	Lisbon	Oporto	Different Ports	Medium Price	Lisbon	Oporto	Divers ports	Medium Price	Lisbon	Oporto	Medium Price	Lisbon	Oporto	Medium Price	Divers Ports
1812
No.	2,099	600 to	67,029	1593	480	570	2100	5229	243	6811	770	3263	36	750	1903	834	2050
Arrobas	10,676	1,300	354,646	5,550,300				9,457,140				2,474,250			5,610,850
Amount	11,811,200		354,308,220															25,581,550
1813
No.	5,275	650 to	66,214	6671	300		2100	7353	1114	248	750	4769	5072	730	1752	503	3000
Arrobas	28,165	1,200	854,646	14,639,100				6,536,250				7,380,750			6,916,500
Amount	28,145,000		350,970,050															12,667,025
1814
No.	892	800 to	70,957	7380	758		2000	6785	1071	2277	900	7693	3554	900	1891	368	2400
Arrobas	4,088	1,000	372,252	16,276,000				9,919,700				10,122,300			5,428,600
Amount	3,536,200		334,577,720															5,585,250
1815
No.	50	800 to	71,279	8649	1785		2500	15288	2419	1282	1200	8235	5102	950	1743	4	1800
Arrobas	270	1,000	377,605	26,085,000				22,786,800				12,670,150			3,144,605
Amount	249,600		313,916,300															8,190,000
1816
No.	————	700 to	82,135	7085	1142		2500	22133	3867	235	1200	17268	8690	950	1547	104	1300
Arrobas	————	1,000	417,617	20,567,500				31,482,000				24,660,100			2,971,800
Amount	————		347,317,835															4,400,000
1817
No.	4,921	1,000 to	56,383	7456	1406		2500	1595	4287	496	1200	31449	7397	950	2577	684	800
Arrobas	25,134	1,300	297,417	22,155,000				24,889,200				36,903,700			5,869,800
Amount	24,524,000		350,096,712															8,155,300
1818
No.	677	1,150 to	68,966	8342	720	50	2700	4531	1177	5669	1250	32460	6395	950	1994	202	1800
Arrobas	3,663	1,400	360,093	24,602,400				14,221,250				36,912,250			3,952,800
Amount	4,362,500		432,078,500															8,651,500
1819
No.	————	700 to	64,927	200	1977	3411	3000	150	55	27895	950	4385	3720	875	2883	500	1950
Arrobas	————	1,300	336,746	16,764,000				26,695,000				19,007,625			6,596,850
Amount	————		505,114,400															2,246,800
1820
No.	497	700 to	64,736	9813	1394	140	2800	3620	687	13795	1500	2241	3138	1100	1771	417	2000
Arrobas	2,575	900	324,121	31,771,600				27,453,000				5,905,930			4,376,000
Amount	1,650,000		241,184,423															1,173,500
1821
No.	590	600 to	56,270	9615	678	144	2800	4226	850	22306	1800	18414	850	1000	2845	957	2000
Arrobas	1,428	640	284,721	28,921,600				41,073,000				49,261,000			6,404,000
Amount	1,071,000		216,765,975															33,971,279

RECAPITULATION OF EXPORTS.
DESTINATION.	1812.	1813.	1814.	1815.	1816.	1817.	1818.	1819	1820	Mean of First Five Years	Mean of Second Five Years	1821.
Lisbon	329,129,250	431,910,360	657,262,706	850,902,450	1,207,011,150	1,377,936,025	1,012,630,550	730,509,375	556,768,709	695,249,183	976,971,161	483,451,725
Oporto	109,206,658	147,234,848	154,551,839	146,581,700	208,018,640	309,450,087	316,367,700	196,421,700	155,742,814	153,138,735	237,200,138	88,312,150
England	601,688,917	1,060,051,156	917,043,259	1,078,845,100	1,852,712,000	1,728,432,950	2,084,502,450	1,333,142,354	1,406,996,782	1,102,068,086	1,681,157,507	602,368,671
France	————	————	63,971,999	————	166,908,425	132,448,300	242,214,100	203,392,000	86,879,600	————-	166,368,185	85,130,200
United States	10,304,419	————	————	————	————-	————	7,319,000	48,720,959	20,168,000	————-	————-	43,332,000
Different Ports	19,522,655	6,569,000	1,432,200	409,690	————-	595,200	6,653,400	238,833	9,126,400	————-	————-	1,020,250
Total of the Exports	1,069,951,894	1,645,795,359	1,794,262,003	2,076,738,850	3,434,650,215	3,548,862,562	3,669,687,200	2,512,425,212	2,237,396,305	2,004,279,664	3,080,604,298	2,304,685,996
Export Duties on Cotton	130,654,878	196,016,626	148,634,103	166,727,400	210,154,200	241,037,400	241,675,800	215,568,000	220,315,800	170,437,441	225,750,240	153,319,999
National Ship sailed	52	62	66	66	77	86	77	78	63	64	76	49
Foreign Ships sailed	35	27	14	39	54	65	78	66	70	34	66	65
Total Ships sailed	87	89	80	105	131	151	155	144	133	98	143	114

STATE OF INDUSTRY.
All the Provinces.			Where.	Quantity	Daily Maximum	Daily Minimum	Total
Commerce and Industry.		National Houses	City of Maranhaó	54
		Ditto foreign	Ditto	4
		Men living by their own industry	All the provinces	29 580
Machines, Potteries, Furnaces, and Forges.		Steam engine for shelling rice.	City of Maranhaó	1
		Machines, with mules, for shelling rice	Ditto	22
		Ditto for sugar	Interior	7
		Ditto for bruising cane for distilling	Ditto	115
		Hand machines for cleansing cotton	Ditto	521
		Manufactory of Looms for weaving cotton	Isle of Maranhaó	1
			In the city	230
		Potteries	Ditto	27
		Lime kilns	Isle of Maranhaó	26
		Saw pits	All the provinces	18
		Forges	Ditto	132
M e c h a n i c s a n d A r t i s t s.	Taylors.	Freemen	Ditto	61	1,000	320	157
		Slaves	Ditto	96	Ditto	Ditto
	Braziers.	Freemen	Ditto	4	600	320	5
		Slaves	Ditto	1	Ditto	Ditto
	Carpenters.	Freemen	Ditto	86	800	320	269
		Slaves	Ditto	183	Ditto	Ditto
	Woodcutters.	Freemen	Ditto	96	1,200	400	138
		Slaves	Ditto	42	Ditto	Ditto
	Ship Carpenters.	Freemen	Ditto	80	800	320	118
		Slaves	Ditto	38	Ditto	Ditto
	Smiths	Freemen	Ditto	5	800	400	5
		Slaves	Ditto		Ditto	Ditto
	Blacksmiths.	Freemen	City of Maranhaó	37	700	320	60
		Slaves	Ditto	23	Ditto	Ditto
	Coopers.	Freemen	Ditto	2	48	320	3
		Slaves	Ditto	1	Ditto	Ditto
	Joiners.	Freemen	All the provinces	30	800	400	57
		Slaves	Ditto	27	Ditto	Ditto
	Goldsmiths.	Freemen	Ditto	49	640	400	60
		Slaves	Ditto	11	Ditto	Ditto
	Masons and Stone-cutters	Freemen	City of Maranhaó	404	800	320	1,012
		Slaves	Ditto	608	Ditto	Ditto
	Painters.	Freemen	All the provinces	10	640	400	15
		Slaves	Ditto	5	Ditto	Ditto
	Carpenters.	Freemen	City of Maranhaó	92	800	400	235
		Slaves	Ditto	143	Ditto	Ditto
	Sadlers.	Freemen	Ditto	4	800	400	5
		Slaves	Ditto	1	Ditto	Ditto
	Tanners.	Freemen	Ditto	4	480	320	10
		Slaves	Ditto	6	Ditto	Ditto
Workwomen and Female Servants.		Free					1,800
		Slaves	Ditto	1 800	240	160
Servants and Factors.		Whites	All the provinces	560	Variable	Variable	760
		Free blacks	All the provinces	200	Variable	Variable

STATEMENT OF PRODUCE.
In the whole province.		Produce.	Consumption	Medium Value.
New Cotton	arrobas	225518	11600	3900
Spirits	pipes	385	405	60000
Rice	alqueires	570079	380945	570
Sugar	arrobas	417	20000	3200
Oil	canadas	68386	30018	600
Potatoes	arrobas	2420	8600	1200
Currie	ditas	83	32	2500
Coffee	ditas	1020	880	3200
Dry Beef	ditas	48924	64200	2000
Wax	ditas	37	500	3200
Hides	numero	28876	2578	1800
Beans	alqueires	3128	3500	1400
Fruits	number	36	todas	variable
Ginger	arrobas	28	6	2400
Mandioc	alqueires	207899	198810	900
Treacle	barrels	6988	2381	170
Maize	alqueires	77172	todo	700
Salt Fish	arrobas	15254	todo	1000

STATEMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
In the whole Province		Employed	Existing.	Mean Worth.	Daily.
P e r s o n s	Freemen	19960	35618	————	de 240 a 326
	Slaves	69534	84434	200000	de 160 a 240
C a t t l e	Oxen	8811	130640	10000	————
	Asses	————	28	20000	————
	Goats	————	400	1200	————
	Sheep	————	1800	2000	————
	Horses	600	12240	20000	————
	Mares	————	9400	10000	————
	Mules	1100	3200	45000	————
	Ewes	————	890	1200	————
	Cows	————	20400	12000	————
	Total Amount of Agriculture			1,897,271,846
	Capital employed			27,813,600,000
	Number of Farms			4,856
	Number of Proprietors			2,683

Note.—The worth is calculated in rees, the 1,000, or milree, being worth 5s. 2d. sterling.

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