Horthe imports thereof separated; beon, Snuff, Lign'vitse, In- ses with provender. cause their prices according to the dico, Logwood & other Markets currently vary in the redying wood, cotton wool, spective species. cocoa nuts, ettc. These on each column are particularized as to the quantities as qualities in the quarterly lists of Trading Vessels: the transmitting whereof to their Lordshipps, is from the Naval Officer here, constituted by the Governour & also such Lists duly to their Honours the Commissioners of the Customs from their Officers, hence, thereby may appear, that within the queries mentioned, time, how the increase or diminution differenceth respectively. Such as are prescribed in the principal Laws of trade &. aptly used hereat, whereby to effect the What methods are intended preventing any what contrary to those Laws: & that upon any breach thereof carefully there used to prevent inquired after by the deputed officers, process is issued against the same in the Vice Admiralty: or illegal Trade, and are it happening sometimes in the Courts of records of this Province, for the Recovery of the subjected the same effectual? penalty on the fraud or abuse committed.

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TRADE AND MANUFACTURES OF THE PROVINCE OF NEW-YORK.

NEW YORK IN AMERICA. THE REFERRED QUERIES FROM THE LORDS OF TRADE AND PLANTATIONS AND THE REQUIRED ANSWER FROM THE BOOKS OF REPORTS AND ENTRIES IN THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT ITS PORT BY DIRECTION OF THE GOV r OF ;