23 Feb 1841
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Newspaper
Commercial Daily List
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 23, 1841
Page
1
An old market column announces meetings at Garrarahs Coffee House with precise times and lots of goods for sale including Brazil timber coffee sugar cocoa mahogany and spices. It lists ships brands and quantities alongside prices and duty details amid a stock market brief and dated notices.
The Bankers Circular previews ministers hold in the House and a likely early dissolution. It argues no US life threat exists over McLeod, notes the Caroline incident in London, and suggests the Supreme Court path. bail protects him, and Palmerston’s instructions could ease ties under Harrison with Webster aiding amicable relations.
A February 20 1841 meeting of House of Commons members at Thatched House Tavern chaired by Joseph Hume urges a general revision and reduction of import duties. Resolutions advocate easing tariffs to extend trade and lower consumer prices, with a printing committee appointed to circulate the resolutions.
Description and valuation of Indigo and Cochineal for sale by the Netherland Commercial Company on April 2 in Amsterdam and on the 8th in Rotterdam. Listings include varied Indigo lots from Bengal and Java with quality notes and prices, plus Havre market updates on cotton, sugar, coffee, and annatto demand and pricing.
The column notes wages around 3s per day, with life’s necessities and Wheat now over twice prior prices. It observes reaping as harvesters migrate across regions and workers secure 1s 6d daily for labor. Produce markets hold steady except Alves rising to 34d–44d per pound. exchange and freights unchanged.
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