and the exports consist, in money, gold, silver, tobacco, gun-powder, copper, tin, lead, &c. The money alone exported by Government in 1809, exceeded twenty-five millions of dollars. The gold coin exported by individuals in 1809, was Silver do. do. do. was Total amount of specie exported by individuals and contained in the above statement of exports for 1809, To which may be added the specie exported by Government, during the same period, and which may be stated, at least to be Makes the grand total of cash exported in 1809, Dolls. 13,052 21,761,188 21,774,240 25,000,000 Although this statement appears enormous, yet it is under-rated, for though the coinage during the year 1809, was only twenty-six millions, yet it must be recollected, that since the year 1804, in which the war broke out with Great-Britain, but a small proportion of money had been exported, and of course much had been accumulated. The exports of flour from Vera Cruz, to the Havanna, in the year 1809, was twenty-six thousand seven hundred and twenty-four bales, of two quintals each, upwards of twenty-seven thousand barrels. New-Spain is a beautiful wheat country, and could supply not only the Island of Cuba, but all Spanish America. The articles of produce and manufacture exported from New-Spain, are cotton, indigo, sugar, cocoa, coffee, flour, horns, lard, rice, cheese, jerked beef, soap, allspice, anniseed, venilla bean, sarsaparilla, bark, jallap, dyewoods, oil or extract thereof, leather, morocco, cordovan and sole, hides and deer skins, cochineal, wool, tin, copper, lead, pearls, gold and silver, in bullion and coined, gold leaf for gilders' use, earthern ware from the manufactory of Xalapa, cloths, hats, &c. &c. &c. In the year 1809, the produce of the interiour brought down to Vera Cruz, took up fifty-three thousand 'seven hundred and eighteen mules. *Anno 1805, including £1,000,000; voted for the re-payment to the East-India Company for expenses incurred by them in India, upon the public account. † Anno 1806, do. £1,000,000: do. * Anno 1813, including £2,000,000; voted for the re-payment to the East-India Company for expenses incurred by them in India, upon the public account. No. 2.-CONTINUED. Actual surplus, consolidated fund, Annual duties, War taxes, Lottery, Total taxes, MONEY BORROWED. EXCHEQUER BILLS. Loan, Funded, Total money borrowed, Total money raised, &c. 300,000 350,000 300,000 300,000 200,000 29,319,77428,603,715 27,373,531 | 24,945,983 24,700,000 11,000,000 8,000,000 12,481,300 22,439,625 21,000,000 (1) Exclusive of £3,000,000 lent by the bank, and included in the account of unfunded debt, and exclusive also of (2*.) Exclusive of £600,000 raised for Portugal. (3*.) Exclusive of the sum of £4,500,000 appropriated for the service of Ireland, but the charge of which has hitherto been defrayed by Great-Britain. (4*.) Exclusive of £2,500,000 raised for the East-India Company. |