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Commercial May 26, 1807 Event 2 of 2

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Commercial letter from New-Orleans estimates Mississippi exports: 35,000 bales cotton, 12,000 hogsheads sugar, 3,000 hogsheads tobacco, 250,000 barrels flour. St. Thomas markets on April 19 reported very bad due to American sales of prohibited articles, with lumber and salted provisions oversupplied.

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A commercial letter from New-Orleans states, that the crop of Cotton which will be this year exported from the Mississippi, is 35,000 bales; Sugar 12,000 hogsheads; Tobacco, 3000 hhds.; Flour 250,000 barrels.

Markets at St. Thomas, April 19, very bad, in consequence of many Americans touching there to sell all articles prohibited in the English islands—Lumber and Salted Provisions great drugs.

What sub-type of article is it?

Market Condition Import Export

What keywords are associated?

St Thomas Markets Bad Conditions Prohibited Articles Lumber Oversupply Salted Provisions

Where did it happen?

St. Thomas

Commercial Details

Location

St. Thomas

Event Date

April 19

Commodities

Lumber Salted Provisions

Notable Details

Very Bad Markets Americans Selling Prohibited Articles Prohibited In English Islands Great Drugs

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