When no particular stop is put upon Trade with Great Britain, it is generally estimated nere that the Annual Imports from thence into this Colony, amount on an average to Five

Hundred Thousand Pounds Sterling.

The Goods exported from hence to Great Britain that are the produce of this Colony, are chiefly pot Great Britain.

and pearl ashes, Pig and Bar Iron, Peltries, Beeswax, Masts and Spars, with Timber and And of the produce of the West Indies and Honduras Bay, Log f a\\ kinds

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Wood and other Dye woods and Stuffs, Sarsaparilla, Mahogany, Cotton, Ginger & Pimento with some Raw Hides And Tar, Pitch & Turpentine, the produce of North Carolina. The Annual Amount of Exports to Great Britain on an Average, is One Hundred & Thirty Thousand pounds Sterling exclusive of the Cost of Ships built here for the Merchants in England to the Amount of Thirty Thousand pounds Sterling annually.

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Question No. 9

What trade has the Province under your Government with any Foreign Plantations, or any part of Europe besides Great Britain how is that Trade carried on, what Commodities do the People under your Government send to or receive from Foreign Plantations, and what is the annual Amount thereof at an Average 1 ;

Answer

A considerable Trade is carried on from this to the Foreign West India Islands, Surrinam and Honduras Bay.

Provisions and Lumber are the principal Articles with which they are supplied

from hence.

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