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11 - History of New Brunswick by Peter Fisher · History of New Brunswick

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Speaker 1: Section eleven of History of New Brunswick. This LibriVox recording
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Speaker 1: is in the public domain. Recording by Roger Moline. History
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Speaker 1: of New Brunswick by Peter Fisher, Section eleven cleared outwards
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Speaker 1: Saint John four hundred seventeen vessels one hundred two thousand,
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Speaker 1: three hundred tons, four thousand, one hundred ninety eight men,
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Speaker 1: timber tons one hundred, fourteen thousand, one hundred sixteen pine
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Speaker 1: board and plank metric feet eleven thousand, five thirty four
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Speaker 1: staves metric one thousand, nine hundred twenty three, shingles metric
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Speaker 1: four ninety one, masts and spars one thousand, nine hundred eighteen,
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Speaker 1: ores and ore rap afters two thousand, one hundred three
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Speaker 1: handspikes number five ninety five, hogshead shooks four thousand, four
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Speaker 1: hundred sixty one, lathwood cords one thousand, four hundred thirty five,
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Speaker 1: dry fish quintals fifteen thousand, one hundred two, pickled fish
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Speaker 1: barrels nine thousand, eight hundred sixty eight, smoked herrings boxes
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Speaker 1: six thousand, nine hundred sixty one, fish oil barrels one
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Speaker 1: sixty eight gypsum tons five thousand, one hundred eighty three
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Speaker 1: grindstones number six thousand, thirteen salt meat barrels, ninety potatoes bushels,
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Speaker 1: seven hundred ten, flour barrels, three hundred thirty two, bread
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Speaker 1: barrels one forty rice, one hundredweight, twenty three rum gallons,
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Speaker 1: forty five thousand, eight hundred seventy molasses gallons five twenty
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Speaker 1: five pimento pounds five thousand, four hundred forty two sugar hundredweight,
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Speaker 1: one sixty six naval stores barrels two seventy one, tobacco hundredweight,
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Speaker 1: three seventy one coal tons seven forty nine mahogany and camwood,
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Speaker 1: et cetera tons, seventeen apples, onions, et cetera barrels, three
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Speaker 1: hundred thirty smoked salmon number three thousand, six hundred sixty
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Speaker 1: two ox horns, hogsheads, twenty old copper tons, twenty five
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Speaker 1: salt tons, two forty five hogsheads of furs, fifteen cornmeal barrels,
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Speaker 1: fifty mirror machie, three hundred thirty one, vessels, ninety four thousand,
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Speaker 1: eight hundred tons, four thousand, three hundred forty one men
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Speaker 1: timber tons one hundred forty one thousand, three eighty four.
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Speaker 1: Pine boards and plank metric feet one thousand, two hundred,
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Speaker 1: fifty six staves metric, three oh four shingles metric eight
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Speaker 1: masts and spars one thousand, four hundred ores and ore
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Speaker 1: rafters seven oh two handspikes number eight eighty eight, Lathwood
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Speaker 1: cords three thousand, eighty dry fish quintals, two sixty three,
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Speaker 1: pickled fish barrels, five eighty smoked herrings boxes seventy flour
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Speaker 1: barrels seven thirty seven, bread barrels, seven rum gallons, eight thousand,
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Speaker 1: six hundred, twenty seven naval stores barrels, forty five tobacco
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Speaker 1: hundredweight one O six Saint Peter's thirty two vessels, six thousand,
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Speaker 1: ninety five tons, two hundred eighty nine men timber tons
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Speaker 1: eight thousand, three hundred eight pine boards and plank metric feet,
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Speaker 1: fifty t two staves metric eight masts and spars one
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Speaker 1: ninety one hand spikes number one fifty nine, lathwood cords,
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Speaker 1: two seventy four, dry fish quintals, eight hundred, pickled fish barrels,
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Speaker 1: one fifty five richibucto eighty one vessels seventeen thousand, two
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Speaker 1: hundred eighty five tons, eight hundred and twenty men timber
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Speaker 1: Tons twenty four thousand, two hundred and sixty nine pine
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Speaker 1: boards and plank metric feet, one thirty four staves metric
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Speaker 1: thirty six masts and spars, five hundred and forty five
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Speaker 1: ores and ore rafters, two hundred forty two handspikes number
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Speaker 1: three hundred eighty Lathwood Cords six hundred twenty five sheetiac
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Speaker 1: nineteen vessels, four thousand, eighteen tons, two hundred eight men
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Speaker 1: timber tons, five thousand, eight hundred fifty one pine boards
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Speaker 1: and planks metric feet, twelve masts and spars, three hundred
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Speaker 1: twenty seven ores and ore rafters, one hundred eighty four
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Speaker 1: Handspikes number ninety six, Lathwood Cords one hundred eighty four
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Speaker 1: and a half rum gallons, one hundred tobacco, hundredweight fifty restigouche,
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Speaker 1: fourteen vessels, two thousand, three hundred one tons, one hundred
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Speaker 1: twenty one men timber tons, three thousand, sixty two pine
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Speaker 1: boards and plank metric feet, seven masts and spars, forty
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Speaker 1: seven handspikes number thirty two, Lathwood Cords thirty dry fish
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Speaker 1: quintals two thousand pickled fish barrels, four oh three fish
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Speaker 1: oil barrels, twenty dorchester four vessels, eight hundred forty one tons,
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Speaker 1: thirty seven men, timber tons, one thousand, two hundred forty
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Speaker 1: six pine boards and plank metric feet, two masts and spars,
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Speaker 1: five ores and ore rafters, one hundred ten handspikes number
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Speaker 1: three hundred seventy four lathwood cords twenty nine and a half.
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Speaker 1: Value of exports three hundred sixty two thousand and forty
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Speaker 1: three pounds sterling. To the value of exports may be
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Speaker 1: added the following ships and vessels built and registered at
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Speaker 1: this port within the year eighteen twenty four by persons
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Speaker 1: resident in this province, either for proprietors in the United
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Speaker 1: Kingdom or sent there for sale as remittances for British merchandise,
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Speaker 1: or for owners here carrying on the timber trade. Sixty
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Speaker 1: ships and vessels measuring sixteen thousand, four hundred eighty eight
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Speaker 1: tons at ten pounds one hundred sixty four thousand, eight
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Speaker 1: hundred eighty pounds total five hundred twenty six thousand, nine
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Speaker 1: hundred twenty three pounds. Port of Saint Andrew's An account
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Speaker 1: of the total number of vessels, their tonnage, number of
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Speaker 1: men with the quantity and quality of their cargoes entered
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Speaker 1: at the Port of Saint Andrews in the year eighteen
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Speaker 1: twenty four ending the fifth January eighteen twenty five, one
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Speaker 1: hundred and fifty six vessels, twenty nine thousand, six hundred
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Speaker 1: and eighty seven tons, one thousand, four hundred and six men,
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Speaker 1: rum gallons, one hundred four thousand, two hundred and fifty
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Speaker 1: nine wines from Maderra pipes, thirty six ditto hogsheads, forty
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Speaker 1: six ditto quarter casks, thirty eight ditto half quarter casks,
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Speaker 1: ten molasses gallons, twenty six thousand, seven hundred and sixty
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Speaker 1: eight gin and brandy gallons, one thousand, three hundred ninety
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Speaker 1: one Wine from Great Britain. Gallons one thousand, four hundred
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Speaker 1: seventy six brown sugar hundredweight, six forty shrub casks, six
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Speaker 1: coffee barrels and bags, sixty eight tobacco hogsheads, four bricks
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Speaker 1: metric sixty naval stores barrels, three hundred twenty seven oak
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Speaker 1: staves metric one hundred twenty and a half wheat and
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Speaker 1: rye flour. Beer barrels, five thousand, seven hundred thirty two
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Speaker 1: biscuit barrels, seven hundred twenty seven rice casks and bags,
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Speaker 1: forty three corn meal and grain bushels, twelve thousand, one
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Speaker 1: hundred peas and beans and rye grain bushels, three hundred
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Speaker 1: seventy boards and plank metric feet six and a half
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Speaker 1: wood and timber feet twenty two thousand, seven hundred fifty
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Speaker 1: fruit barrels, one thousand and ninety sheep number of two
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Speaker 1: hundred merchandise packages, five hundred eighty five salt tons, one thousand,
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Speaker 1: nine hundred ninety eight iron tons, sixty eight earthenware crates,
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Speaker 1: one hundred five canvas bolts, one hundred fifty nine cordage coils,
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Speaker 1: eight hundred thirty one made sails, three soap and candles boxes,
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Speaker 1: three hundred twenty three beer and porter barrels, one hundred
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Speaker 1: eighteen nails and wrought iron kegs, one ninety eight ship
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Speaker 1: chandlery packages, thirteen beef and pork barrels, fifty seven coals, childron's,
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Speaker 1: three hundred and fourteen paint kegs, four hundred thirty nine
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Speaker 1: tea chests, forty seven chain cables, ten glass boxes, et cetera,
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Speaker 1: one hundred and twenty pieces of earthenware and cast iron,
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Speaker 1: eight hundred seventy three cotton wool bales, twenty two mahogany logs,
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Speaker 1: eleven green hides, three hundred and five linseed oil casks,
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Speaker 1: four pimento bags and casks, eight logwood tons, one tobacco pipes, boxes,
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Speaker 1: twenty five copper bolts, hundredweight, forty seven horses, number of
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Speaker 1: twenty eight pianofortes, one carriages, one horned cattle, six hundred
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Speaker 1: and seventy eight furs, bales and boxes. Three port of
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Speaker 1: Saint Andrew's exports. One hundred and seventy five vessels, thirty
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Speaker 1: three thousand, four hundred ninety three tons, one thousand, five
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Speaker 1: hundred and forty three men, one hundred ninety two plaster
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Speaker 1: Paris vessels, thirteen thousand and forty tons, six hundred fifty
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Speaker 1: seven men, birch and pine timber tons twenty five thousand,
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Speaker 1: nine hundred seventy five boards and plank metric feet eight thousand,
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Speaker 1: three hundred eighty six codfish quintals ten thousand, five hundred
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Speaker 1: forty shingles metric two thousand, four hundred and twelve lathwood
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Speaker 1: cords seven hundred fifty three, spars number one thousand, five
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Speaker 1: hundred and fifty nine, small poles number one thousand, five
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Speaker 1: hundred forty two, sod laths, bundles, one hundred seventy two ores,
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Speaker 1: ore rafters and handspikes one thousand, ninety three, oak, ash
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Speaker 1: and spruce staves metric two eighty four, ship knees, fifty
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Speaker 1: navel stores, barrels two hundred and thirty four, cotton wool
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Speaker 1: bales twenty two, pickled fish barrels three thousand, one hundred
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Speaker 1: thirty two, smoked herrings boxes one thousand, sixty seven, beef
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Speaker 1: and pork barrels and kits, sixty nine, oil barrels, sixty nine,
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Speaker 1: rum puncheons, two hundred and eighty five, sugar barrels, ten
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Speaker 1: coffee barrels and bags, seven n B vinegar barrels, forty fruit,
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Speaker 1: onions and potatoes, beer barrels one twenty six and gin
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Speaker 1: barrels thirty seven, salt tons, forty five iron tons twelve
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Speaker 1: birch metric thirty five calfskins and sides, leather number forty eight,
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Speaker 1: soap and candles boxes one thousand two hundred and twelve
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Speaker 1: butter ferkins, two tobacco hogsheads, six smoked tobacco hogsheads, twenty
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Speaker 1: one merchandise packages twenty two, wines pipes twenty six ditto hogsheads,
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Speaker 1: thirty three ditto quarter casks, twenty seven ditto half quarter casks.
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Speaker 1: One wheat and rye flour, beer barrels two thousand, eight
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Speaker 1: hundred and thirty nine, bread and biscuit barrels, eighty eight,
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Speaker 1: rice casks and barrels twenty two. Indian corn and meal
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Speaker 1: bushels two thousand, four hundred eighty two, peas and beans
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Speaker 1: bushels twenty two. Plaster of Paris tons fifteen thousand, five
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Speaker 1: hundred seventy six. The articles of exports, the production of
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Speaker 1: this province and the fisheries are considered when shipped worth
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Speaker 1: the following values viz. Pine and birch, timber twenty shillings sterling,
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Speaker 1: per ton, lumber and plank forty shillings per metric shingles
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Speaker 1: twelve shillings sixpence per metric lathwood twenty shillings per core,
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Speaker 1: Spars five shillings each, small poles two shillings sixpence each.
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Speaker 1: Ores and ore rafters five shillings per pair staves, sixty
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Speaker 1: shillings per metric dry fish, twelve shillings sixpence per quintal
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Speaker 1: pickled fish, twenty shillings per barrel smoked herrings, three shillings
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Speaker 1: per box oil, eighty shillings per barrel plaster paris ten
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Speaker 1: shillings per ton. The whole value of the above exports
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Speaker 1: may be about one hundred thousand pounds. End of section eleven.
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Speaker 1: Recording by Roger Moline