222 



B. Imports : 

 a Merchandize and Provisions. 



Spanish 1,111,709 piastres 



Foreign from Europe 868,812 



— the United States 75,993 

 the West Indies 13,415 



2,069,929 



b Silver coin 60,000 



Total imports 2,129,929 



IV. Trade of La Guayra, in 1796. 



A. Exports, value 2,403,254 piastres. 



Namely : — 





INDIGO, 



COTTON, 



CACAO, 



COFFEE, 



TOBACCO 



HIDES, 



COPPER, 





Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Fanegas. 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Pieces 



Pounds. 



For Spain - - - 



709,135 



483,250 



70,280 



482,000 



454,723 



1,531 



31,142 



For the United 





States - - - 



132 





5,258 



162 









For the Foreign 















W. India Islands 



28,699 



53,92e 





2,500 





79,777 







737,966 



537,178 



75,538 



484,662 



454,723 



81,308 



31,142 



B. Imports : 



a From Spain, in national products 1,871,571 piastres 



Foreign . 1,429,487 



b From Foreign American Colo- 

 nies 179,002 



Total importation 3,480,060 



Import and Export Duties, paid 

 at the custom-house, amounted 

 to 587,317 piastres 



