352 
SOUTHERN CULTIVATOR 
COTTON CROP OF THE UNITED STATES. 
StaUment and total amount for the year ending 31«i August, 1857. 
NEW ORLEANS. 
Bales. 
Export — V — 
To Foreign ports I,293“l7 
C o as t wise 223, 204 
Stock 1st Sept. 1857 .... 7,321 
1,524,242 
Deduct — 
Received from Mobile, 
Montgonery, &c 60,036 
Received from Florida, 4,708 
Received from Texas. . 17,503 
Stock 1st Sept. 1856 .... 6,995 
89,242 
MOBILE. 
Exportto Forin Ports.. 814,989 
Coastwise 174,055 
Consumed in Mobile &c 2,246 
'Burnt at Mobile 12,700 
Stock 1st Sept. 1857. .. . 4,504 
508,494 
Deduct — 
Rec’d from N. Orleans 
Ship't to Boston, ret’d 
Stock 1st Sept. 1856. . . . 
10 
302 
5,005 
1,317 
TEXAS. 
Export to Foreign Ports 20, W7 
Coastwise 68 
Stock 1st Sept. 1857. .. . 962 
Deduct — 
Stock Ist Sept. 1856.... 
90,505 
623 
30,; 
FLORIDA. 
Export — 
To For. Ports — Up’ds.. 
Coastwise — Up’ds 
S. Islands.. 20,365 
Burnt at Apala(;hico]a. 2,472 
Stock 1st Sept. 1857. .. . 56 
Deduct — 
Stock Sept. 1st 1856. . . . 
136,418 
74 
GEORGIA. 
Export — 
To For. Ports — Up’ds.. 
S.l... 
Coastwise — Up’ds 158,791 
S. 1 10,028 
Stock in SaFannah, 1st 
Sept. 1857 
Stock in Augusta, Ist 
Sept. 1857 
152,228 
6,611 
1 , 
2,747 
Deduct — 
E ec’d fm Florida — S. I. 
Stock in Savannah, Ist 
Sept. 1856 
Stock in Augusta, 1st 
Sept, 1856 
332,331 
6,889 
1,550 
1,781 
10,220 
SOUTH CAROLINA. 
Export from Charleston. 
To For. Ports — Up’ds.., 212,604 
S. 1 16,581 
Coastwise— Up’ds 162,541 
S.l 6,908 
Burnt at Charleston... 461 
Stock in Charleston 1st 
Sept. 1857 5,644 
4(f4,739 
Export from George- 
town, S, C., to Coast- 
wise Ports 9,500 
D 9 duct — 
Rec’d fra Florida — S. I. 
Rec’d from Key West 
and Nassau, N. P., 
(wrecked) — Up’s.. . . 
B.ec’dfm Sav’d — S. I.. 
Up’ds . 
Stock in Charleston, ist 
Sept. 1856 
414,239 
8,307 
431 
1,589 
3.437 
NORTH CAROLINA. 
Export — Coastwise .... 
27,147 
27,147 
1,661,433 
116,078 
136,344 
322,111 
397,331 
144,404 
1,232,644 
454,595 
80,737 
136,597 
389,445 
378,694 
Total, 
Export — 
To P'oreign Ports.... 
Coastwise 
Manufactured 
Stock, Ist Sept., 1857. 
Bales. 
200 
5,454 
18,541 
420 
24,615 
842 
, Deduct — 
Stock, Ist Sept., 1856. 
Received at N. Y., from Mem- 
phis, Nashville, &c., Teun.. 
Rec’d at Philadelphia Pm Tenn 
“ at Baltimore from Tenn. . 
Total Crop. 
23,773 
2,022 
1,236 
1,496 
2939,519 
1366. I 1855. 
20,458 
2,086 
7,938 
4,191 
3,527,845 
31,0W) 
1,061 
3,10* 
3,500 
2,847,339 
Decrease from Crop of 1856 hales 588,326 
Increase over Crop of 1855 92,182 
Increase over Crop of 1854 9,490 
Crop of 
Wales IlCropef 
Wales. 1 
1856—7. 
...2,939,519 
1844—5... 
...2,394 503 
1855—6 . 
...3,527,845 
1843—4... 
...2,030,409 
1854—5. 
...2,847,339 
1842—3... 
...2,378,875 
1853—4. 
...2,930 027 
1841—2... 
...1,683.574 
1852—3. 
. . .3,262 882 
1840—1... 
...1,634.945 
1851—2. 
. . .2,355,257 
1839-40... 
...2 177.835 
1849-50. 
...2, 096, ’06 
1838—9... 
...1,360,532 
1848—9. 
...2 728 596 
1837—8 . . . 
...1.801,497 
1847—8. 
...2,347 634 
1836—7... 
...1,422,930 
1846—7. 
...1.778,651 
1835—6... 
...1,360,725 
1845—6. 
...2 100,537 
1834—5... 
...1,254,328 
495,976 
27,1471 26,098 
499,272 
26,139 
EXPORTS TO FOREIGN PORTS, FROM SEPT. 1, 1856, TO 
august 31, 1857. 
FROM 
1 To Gr’t 1 
1 Britain. 1 
To 
France 
1 To N. I Other 
1 Eu’pelF’nP’s 
1 TotaL 
New Orleans, .b’ls 
749,485 
258,163 
156,450 
129,619 
1,293,717 
Mobile 
211,281 
84,840 
16,570 
2,348 
314,989 
Texas 
9,792 
4,428 
6,687 
20,907 
Florida 
29,125 
1,764 
w. . 
30,889 
Savannah 
138,694 
R504 
5,976 
10,665 
158,830 
Charleston 
138,876 
40;821 
28,296 
21,192 
229,185 
North Carolina... 
Virginia 
*'260 
"200 
Baltimore . 
Philadelphia 
”820 
’ S20 
New York 
145,984 
2i,’601 
28,600 
' SOS 
196,993 
Boston 
4,663 
1,455 
6,118 
Grand Total.... 
1,428,870 
413,257 
245,798 
164,632 
2,252,657 
Total last year.. 
1,921,386 
480,637 
304,005 
248,578 
2,954,606 
Decrease I 
492,516 
67,280 
58,207 1 
83,946 
701,949 
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF GROWTH. 
Crop of Bales. 
1833-^.... 1,205,394 
1832— 3. ...1,070.438 
1831—2.... 987, 477 
830— 1.... 1,0^,848 
1829-30.... 976,845 
1828- 9.... 870,415 
1827—8.... 727,593 
1826—7.... 957,261 
1825—6.... 720,027 
lf<24— 5.... 569,249 
1823—4.... 509,156 
Crop of Sea Island Cotton. — The Crop of this Staple the past 
vear (included in the General Statement) was as follows : — Flori- 
da, 20,365 bales ; Georgia, 9,764 ; and South Carolina. 15,185 — 
total, 45,314 bales, against 44 512 in 1855-6 ; 40,841 in 1854-5 ; and 
39,686 in 1853-4. 
CONSUMPTION. 
Total crop o the U. States, as before 
stated 
Add — 
Stocks on hand at the Commencement 
of the Year, 1st Sept., 1856 
In the Southern Ports 
In the Northern Ports 
Makes a supoly of... 
Deduct therefrom — 
The Export to h’oreign Ports 2,252,657 
Loss, Foreign included 1,1G1 
Stocks on hand ^'ept. 1, ’57 ; 
In the Southern Ports 23,589 
In the Northern Ports 25,678 
49,258 
Burnt at N. Y ork and Baltimore I 798 
bales. I 
20,014 
44,157 
12,939,519 
64,171 
3,003,690 
2251 496 
Taken for home use .bales. . 702,138 
QUANTITY’ CONSUMED BY AND IN THE HANDS OF 
MANUFACTURERS NORTH OF VIRGINIA. 
Year. Ba es |Year. Bales, j Ye 
1840—1.-297,288 1832—3-194 412 
18 9-40. .295,193 1831—2.173,800 
1838— 9. .276, 018 1831—1.182 142 
1«37— 8 .246,063 829-30 . 126 512 
1836—7 . .222.540! 1828— 
1 1827— 8.120 593 
1 804—5 . .216,888 i 1826—7 . 1 03 483 
183, 
L . 196,413 1 1856—7 - 702, 138 
Bales. I Y’ear Bales 
1855—6.652,7391 1847— 8 . .531,772 
185^—5 . 93 584 1 816—7 .. 427,967 
1853 — 4.610.571 1845— 6. .422,597 
18,5:.'— 3. 671. 009 1 844— 5 . .389,006 
•9.104,853 1851—2.603 0291 1843— 4. .346,744 
1850— 1 .404,108i 1842— 3 . .:i2>,lv9 
1849-50.487.7691 1541— 2. .207,850 
1848—9.518,0391 
