INDIGO. 



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remained for internal consumption, were as fol- Bengal 



lows: 27 July 1796. 





Imported. 



Exported. 



Remained for 



Internal 

 Consumption. 





lbs. 



lbs. 



lbs. 



Upon an average of five 









years, from 1784 to 









1788 



1,829,708 



501,926 



1,327,782 





1,837,416 



877»2i5 



960,201 



In-... 1794 



2,829,494 



1.687,588 



1,141,906 



In.... 1795 



4,368,027 



1,443.653 



2,924.374 



13. It is also further observable, that the im- 

 ports, which from 1789 to 1793 exceeded those of 

 the five preceding years, on an average, 



Only, per annum 7,7o8 lbs. 



in 1794 were surpassed by 992,078 



And in 1795 „ 2,530,611 „ 



14. That the increase in the experts in the like 

 periods were : 



From 1789 to 1793, on the average, 



per annum 375,289 lbs. 



In 1794 810,373 „ 



In 1795 566,438 „ 



15. That from 1789 to 1793 the quantities for 



internal consumption fell short of the five preced- 

 I ing years, on an average, in each year, 367,581 lbs. 

 16. That in 1794 the increase beyond the five 

 preceding years was 181,705 lbs. ; and that, esti- 

 mating the consumption of 1795 to be the same as 



1794, 



