Ships Entered Outwards and Listed Cargoes
A long OCR list records ships entered for outward voyage and extensive cargo inventories. Entries include vessel names such as General Belgrave, Mermaid, City of Rotterdam, and many others bound for ports like Beirout, San Francisco, and Quebec, with detailed consignments of goods and commodities. The document also notes departures for Lyon, Patras, and Smyrna among other destinations, reflecting a busy early 20th century seaport trade ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marco
Ann
Pearce
Adam Atend
Venezuela
Ovenden
Cas
Buenos Ayres
General Belgrave
Garrido
Aubert & Co
Lisbon
Veloz
J de A Baptiste
Gibbons
Konigsberg
Scotia
West
Her
Tanner
Rowan
Rotterdam
Boxer
Tower
Ore
Corfu
Ceph
Zante
Patras
Mermaid
London Actual Foreign Exports Summary
London records show exports including Antimony crude Amsterdam 23 Axogs 13 various parts 4000 Ansonnoor Rotterdam 6 Ambergris 62 Rotterdam 500 Bausam Capiyi Trieste 5 Bueres various parts 917 Beans Coral New York 47 Nostivous New York 173 Bary Rotterdam 37 Cascarilla de 4 Peru various parts 57 Cunic Nrrrz various parts 733 CocHINEAL various parts 236 Campuon Hambro 497 Cuedm Tartar Boston 5 Corrur Ib various parts 73677 W oI Belgium 1503 F Ib various parts tang Cocoa Ib Various Parts 7284s WI han Bro 182.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Ambergris
Trieste
New York
Bary
Peru
Hambro
Boston
Belgium
Ffann
Bro
Postage Stamps and cross-Channel postal costs
The Boulogne post office receives letters from England with a Queen’s head stamp, due to a mistaken belief that England’s stamp would cover French postage. The French 7id stamp applies only within France, just as England’s 1d covers the United Kingdom. The piece urges better Anglo French postal understanding to avoid higher cross-Channel rates and notes absurd price disparities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne
England
Channel
France
Republic
United Kingdom
London
Straits
Dover
Calais
Paris
Trade of the United States in principal articles
Trade of the United States up to June 1848 shows rapid growth in several key commodities. Official returns indicate rising exports and imports across major articles, reflecting expanding commerce and evolving economic patterns during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Australian farmers squeezed by low wool prices
SOUTI AUSTRALIA reports from the barque Roman Emperor leaving Adelaide and arriving at Madras that South Australian sheep farmers are distressed after drawing bills against wool shipped at high rates for lower prices. Copper ore also dropped as miners strike news hit home markets, pulling Burra Burra shares from £230 to £140.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
South Australia
Dee
Madras
Lords authorize direct Honduras to Jamaica refits route
Central American Mail reports the Lords of the Admiralty sanction a contract alteration for the Royal West India Mail Steam Packet Company allowing Honduras and Central American refits to be conveyed directly from Honduras to Jamaica rather than via Havannah. The change, starting next summer after the Belize to Port Royal vessel is completed, will ease transshipments of cochineal and other valuable goods for the mercantile world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lords of the Admiralty
Royal West India Mail
Honduras
Jamaica
Havannah
Belize
Port Royal
France’s South American treaties move toward ratification
The committee on commerce and navigation reports France’s treaties with South American states and the Sandwich Islands. Details show 1817 Guatemalan trade of 4 ships, imports mainly indigo cochineal and mahogany, exports of woollen cotton silk goods. Haiti trade involved 80–90 vessels. 1847 imports about 11 million, exports about 1.3 million. Sandwich Islands seen as revictualing hub for whalers and a potential wine market. Brighton arrival notes late December Cape of Good Hope papers. frontier hostilities easing, situation satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frexco
South America
Committee On
Sandwich Islands
National Assembly
France
Republic of
Guatemala
Hayti
Oceania
China
Yue Carn
Goon Hong
Brighton
Cape of Good Hope
Thames navigation committee report on tonnage rates
At a Court of Common Council Mr Deputy Obbard presented the Thames navigation and port of London committee report regarding a new arrangement with the Board of Customs for tonnage rate collection. Commissioners now wish to be released from the duty and propose appointing two clerks, Samuel Bayles and Henry Bezar, at £150 salaries with suitable sureties. The committee recommended adoption and Mr Deputy Orchard moved the court to agree. the motion passed after discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Navigation Committee
Court of Common Council
Hell
Deputy Obbard
Thames Navigation and Port of London
Board of Customs
Samuel Bayles
Henry Bezar
Orchard
Printed and Published for the Loxpox Provostunad in London
Printed and published for the Loxpox Provostunad by Warnant Haverard in the Pariah of Alttallows Stainngs, City of London. Orders received by all other Pablistora Privé by quarter in Town and Vea tat br Sy Copter ne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnant Haverard
Minciay Band
Alttallows Stainngs
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Antwerp
Twr
Robinyon Genoa
Lucy
Mansell
Griffiths Napies
Savage
Trenowth
K D
Griffitha
Middleburg
City of London
Hart
Carey Rotterdam
Giraffe
Stranack
Customs
Bombay
Eleanor
Streathall
Toulim
Wentiam
Wyle
Gumm Mogadore
Christina Mureau
Russell
Batten & Co Calais
Jeune Emelie
Violette
Far
Nieu Diep
Amsteim
Lion
Nev
Robinson Ostend
Triton
Taylor
Belfast
Lomax
Customa
Hayre
Columbine
Little
Kangate
Ghent
Plecha
Beer
Hun
Elsin
Petersburg
Thetis
Royston
Holn
Smith
Sundiys
Castle
Medora
Amy
Hutton & Sons
Philip
Sydney
John Mann
Pearson
Guilt Algoa Bay
James Gibson
Clarkson
Gull
Malaga
Bore
Villa de Jabea
Mengal
Partridge & Co
Northumberland
Griswoll
Phhillipps
Shaw & Co Boulogne
Albion
Martleman
Cus
Norman Abbeville
Sahel
Quentin
Yarrow Bremen
Sarah
Barnfield
Custendieck Hambro
Macob Browns
Manning
E Lane
Drolenvaux & Co
Queen
Pycock
Drolenvaus
Danthic
Planet
Bush
B 150
Lho
Sack & Co
Dantzic
John Wesley
Dalley
Saunders Master
Corfa
Ceph Zante
Palmyra
Foster
Beirout
Alexdte
Jaffa
Rio Janeiro
Comet
Lambton
St. Catharines
San Francisco
Vancouvers Island
Wil Watch
Thomseson
Brankenmoor
James
Pain
Soho
Cullen
Irongate
Rahn St
John’s Nad
Eales
Robinson Lubeck
Crescent
Sharp
Antigua
Concord
Potter
Scruttan Hambro
Princess Royal
Finch
Norman Rotterdam
Magnet
Colyer
Brewers Quay
Galloway & Co
Silas Richards
Walsh
Phillippe
Shaw & Co
Oporto
Bees Wing
Morris
Cibbens Rotterdam
Ocean
Hast
Rahn Kampen
Vrouw Geertje
van Reen
Schenkers Yambro
Booth
Castendieck & Co Ostend
Sir Edward Banks
Goodhurn
Redhead
Gibral & Malta
Moody
Blackwall
Herring Amsterdam
Gouverneur van Ewyk
Geest
Erws
Schenkers
Quebec
Montrl
Portiy
Jackson
Corton
Indies
Canza
Malacca
Benjamin
Beirut
Alexandria
Guern & Jersey
Cadiz
Hongy
InpiGo
IsinghAss
Santa Russer
Newfoundland
Genoa
Croton
Mogadore
Coulogne
Naples
Cassia Lignes
Gibraltar
Sierra Leone
Sarrioner
Sanwa
Mad
Calcutta
Geneva
Traca Japonica
Sirrraleone
Konigsburg
Bremen
Toracco
Segura
Vaneilers
Sapon
Marseilles
Parta
Sted Sanders
Madeira
Cotton
Madr & Calcutta
Puitcrays
Silver Cain
Gorn Cain
Trade OF the
Scotland
Sean
Reland
Eeses Oe
Mallassacceecassoes
British East Indies
West Indica
Guisna
E.ceese
Aone
Amer
Coronies
SOUTI
Australia
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