Vast Cargo List and Market Totals From 1844 Trading Ledger
A dense maritime and commodity summary listing bales, bags, and casks of tea, coffee, oils, wool, skins, hides, cotton, tobacco, and fruits from plantations in Australia Ceylon India and the Americas. Includes Bank of England liabilities assets, sugar prices, tea demand, fruit market firmness, and ship manifests with vessels and cargoes like C G Hope Brunette Robert Small Massachusets and Anna Isabella detailing tea, silk, gums, and provisions carried to and from Gravesend London and overseas ports.
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Ostend
Edw
Banks
Neptune
Jamaica
New Phenix
Figteira
Julia
Colombo
Venice
Samiote
Calcutta
Robert Small
Calcutta &c
Antigua
Ceylon
Mary Sophia
Patna
West Indies
Mogadore
Richmond
Massachusets
Fur Seal and Livestock Prices Reported
A dated ledger lists commodities with prices: fur seal 23000, cape goat 2100, east India do 3000, cape sheep 2400, east India kid horns 11500, do buffalo 11667, cape ox and cow. The entries reflect 1800 era market figures and regional naming.
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East India
Trade Goods List and Sale Dates From February
A condensed catalog of commodities with quantities and origins listed for sale includes Gum Arabic Cassia Fistula Dragons Blood Shellac Sabadilla Seed Rhubarb Assafoetida Star Aniseed Camphor Arrowroot and other items. The document notes sale dates Thursday February 15 and Thursday February 22 with items from West India East India South America Mauritius and Brazil including hides skins and hair and horn bales and ox and cow products.
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Cape
West India
Mauritius
Commercial Early Lest and London Prick Current
Fragmentary OCR item mentions commercial activity and London headline tags. No clear event or names present to substantiate a full summary.
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London
Stock Exchange Quiet with Little Price Change
Saturday evening report notes scant business on the Stock Exchange and minimal price movement in British securities. Consols closed at 97 4 for money and account with steady trading.
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Stock Exchange
Arrivals February 3 at St Michaels and Ports
A list of ships and destinations arriving February 3 includes St Michaels Rebel Nicholsons Wharf Alfred Fresh Wharf Terceira Favorite Mogadore Renshaw K D St Ubes Kate Fresh Wharf Odessa Flash L D Hamburg Cuxhaven Countess of Lonsdale Hda Richmond US Massachusetts L D Oporto Concord de Mauritius C G Hope Union W I D Mogadore William L D Berbice Diana W I D Macao Patna K D Berbice Kelsie Wood W 1 D Charente dan L D Guernsey Brilliant Cherry Garden Demerara Matilda Luckie W 1 D Calcutta Mauritius and St Helena Mary Sophia K D Point de Galle Colombo Antigua Packet L D Villa Nova Lara do Marsala Lightning K D Boston Richmond do
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St Michaels
Rebel
Nicholsons
Alfred
Fresh
Terceira
Favorite
Do Mogadore
Renshaw
St Ubes
Kate
Odessa
Flash
Hamburg
Cuxhaven
Countess of Lonsdale
Richmond
Massachusetts
Oporto
Concord
Mauritius
Hope
Union
Mogadore
William
Berbice
Diana
Macao
Patna
Kelsie Wood
Charente
Dan
Guernsey
Brilliant
Demerara
Matilda Luckie
Calcutta
St Helena
Mary Sophia
Point de Galle
Colombo
Antigua
Villa Nova
Lara
Lightning
Boston
Market Wrap of Dried Goods and Tobacco Prices
The report details varied commodity pricing and activity. It notes limited sales of dry Rio Grande, salted and brined beef, Jamaica items, and East India Kips, with specific per-pound and per-unit rates. Tobacco shows steady demand, especially Ireland and Africa, and a shift in Virginia and Kentucky leaf prices. Brimstone and resins see robust sales, oils markets show modest activity, and lard and tallow prices edge downward on some grades.
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Rio Grande
Jamaica
Brazil
East India
Ireland
Africa
Brimstone
SUMAC
Argols
Annatto
Newfoundland
Cod
Petersburg
Global Market Summary for Sugar Molasses and Cotton Prices
Sugar sales reach 450 B. P. birds and 2300 Bengal bags with varied prices in Mauritius and foreign trade. Molasses demand strong with 500 pun. goods including Trinidad and Demerara shipments. Cotton demand surges with unprecedented volume and close at higher rates. investors buy large quantities across American, Pernambuco, Maranham, Bahia, Egyptian, and Surat.
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B. P
Mauritius
Havana
Trinidad
Demerara
Jamaica
Bahia
Porto Rico
R CE
Bengal
B.P
Surat
Sugar Market Report from Bristol On February Trade
Bristol notes show rising raw sugar demand this week with tight supply. Transactions include 500 birds and ties West India 600 mats Mauritius 250 bags Bengal at high prices. Import stocks are small with a Deme rara vessel expected and a Mauritius cargo reported. Refined sugar gains value while Cracked and Pieces fetch strong prices. Treacle sales subdued.
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Leland
Boone Ida
Georgia
Aenee
Alabama&Tennes
New Orleans
Pernam
Paraiba
Aracat
Ceara
Bahta & Macelo
Aranham
Yawginned Ditto
Demerara
Ome
Barbadoes
Baga
Eeen
New York
East India
Woollen trade remains brisk in district markets
The woollen trade continues briskly for home use and export. Transactions in the Cloth Halls during the week call for no particular remark.
Bradford Market Report Prominent Purchases and Price Gains
At this market on Thursday extensive purchases were made of most descriptions of Goods especially those for American trade and spring home trade. Prices advanced with good demand for Yarns for Manchester and export. No stocks on hand allowed spinners to secure better prices. A large business was done in Wools especially shorts and nails with improved rates generally obtained.
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Mauritius
East India
Valentia
Manchester
Mousselin Des Laines
Wakefield fleece tool market steadies with price gains
Considerable sales occurred again this week across combing fleece tools with higher prices but growers demand steeper gains. Market remains thinly supplied despite the uptick.
Silk Glove Branch Slumps Amid Wage Deductions
The Silk Glove branch shows sinking spirits as major houses withhold silk from workers, pushing many to despair. Some firms plan wage deductions for cut-up work, while the cut-up Cotton Hose branches stay reasonably brisk. The Drawer and Pantaloon branch improves somewhat with frames generally employed, a crucial shift since about one fifteenth of Nottingham’s workforce makes these goods. Wrought Cotton Hose demand appears slightly down but not countywide.
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Nottingham
Local Price List for Tallow Hemp and Copeken Purchases
A published price list from the Lowden Chamber of Commerce at 42 Mincing Lane outlines sales of 10 000 poods first sort Yellow Candle Tallow with deposits, 10 000 clean Hemp on contract, 6300 poods outshot at a set rate, 2000 Petersburg Hipes of 22 lbs with deposits, deliverable in June, and 2000 10 lbs ditto at a higher rate with May delivery.
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Berkowetz
Petersburg
Lowden
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V. D. Land
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Port, Phillip
Turkey
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Vienna
L&h
Ape
Argol
Madras
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Naples
Batavia
India
Valparaiso
Honduras Gambier
Fim
Bank of England
William TV
Anna Isabella
Sierra Leone
Montreal
Bristol
Peru
Liverpool
Cumberland
Maranham
Grace
Formosa
Chaleston
Adam
Greenock
Athol
Mobile
Pouchong
Caperne Congou C&co
T&rm
Em&d
Wjt&son
Bengal K&t E
Java
Cs&co
Costa Rica
J&r
France
Prem Foreign Fund
Belgium
Venezuela
Spenish
Great Western
Prem
Seoss
Prem Eastern Counties
Eer
Brighton Eovnoseos
Blackwall
Croydon Eve Enaeee Eese
South Western
E.se
Greenwich
Dragons Blood
West
Wood
Leeds
Bradford
Wakefield
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