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different cities of the kingdom, has advanced, on the 

 security of the Wheat now in store, half of what was 

 the value at the time the several advances were 

 made ; and as the price has declined, has required 

 additional security. 



In calculating the Stocks of Wheat in the several 

 ports of the Baltic, as I did not visit the whole of 

 them, I was under the necessity of relying on the 

 accounts that I could procure. His Majesty's consuls 

 offered their assistance, and furnished me with the 

 following list, vouching for their accuracy to the best 

 of their judgment. 



Mr. Leutze, the consul at Stettin, gives the following 

 as the Stocks in Pomerania. 



Quarters. 



Stettin 24,265 



Anclam 10,586 



Demmin 4,799 



Stralsund 15,495 



Griefswald 6,691 



Wolgast ------ 5,289 



67,103 



Mr. Gibson, consul at Dantzic, to whom I am 

 obliged for much other useful information, gave me 

 the exact quantity at Dantzic and Elbing ; viz. 



Quarter*. 



Dantzic* 288,000 



Elbing 73,500 



361,500 



'By an account taken the 31st December, 1825, since 

 received, the stock appeared to be about 20,000 quarters less 

 than when I was there. 



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