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Navigation and Commerce. 
commercial activity of Port-au-Prince during the first six months 
of 1860, as well as the amount of duty collected by the Cus¬ 
tom-House of the same port in the same time. 
“The import tonnage has risen to 17,865 tons, and the export 
to -19,860. As usual, the United States hold the first rank, 
and are represented in the following table by 9,600 tons. 
France. 5,000 tons. 
England. 2,200 “ 
Hanover, Denmark, Sweden, Hamburg, Belgium, Holland, and 
Spain, complete the list, 
“ The amount of the invoices of importation is $1,438,145, 
Spanish. 
For the United States. $665,400 
For England. 343,870 
For France. 228,680 
The countries named above make up the difference. 
“The amount of exportation, reduced into Spanish dollars, at 
the rate of fourteen Haytian dollars to one Spanish, $1,408,000. 
This comprises: 
France..*. $775,000 
United States. 275,000 
England... 190,000 
And the other countries. 
“ The import duties amount to $800,000. 
United States. $104,000 
France. 74,000 
England... f ..*. 53,000 
Other countries. 69,000 
“ The export duties amount to $275,000. 
France. $135,00 
United States. 46,000 
England. 33,000 
Other countries. 61,000 
“ Exportation comprises the following products: 
Coffee. * 15,000,000 pound s. 
Logwood. 8,400,000 “ 
* Add nearly eight per cent. (7.958) for the difference between Haytian and 
avoirdupois pounds. 
