VALUES of the Principal Articles of Merchandise imported into the United States, annually, from 1821 to 1844, inclusive. 1828.. 1,507,533 1829.... 1,569,562 1,447.914 1830... 1,535,102 658 990 1831. 1,673,058 1832.. 2,387,479 1,037,737 1833.. 2,269,497 1,537 226 2,867,986 5,484,603 1834. 1835.... 3,750,608 305,662 3,622,406) 714,618 461,539 52,146 4,630,342 671,979 457,723 4 910,877 535,138 279,095 2,733,688 634,910 306,013 4,752,343 996,418 919,493 5,537,829 839,315 493,932 1,632,681 3,074,172 4,522,806 10,715,466 6,806,174 655,097 712,638 1836.... 4,332,034 1,917,381 4,077,312 5,342,811 9,653,053 12,514,504 724,527 1,018,039 1837.. 4,105,741 1,470,802 3,444,701 5,903,054 8,657,760 7,202,668 862,617 847,607 1838... 2,318,282 1,476,918 3,865,285 3,497,156 7,640,217 7,586,360 1,028,418 1839.... 3,441,697 2,222,426 4,364,234 2.428,419 9,744,103 9,919,502 887,092 1840.... 2,209,176 1,592,564 2,910,791 5,427,010 8,546,222 5,580,950 1,015,426 1841...... 2,091,411 1,743,237 2,628,519 3,466,245 10,444,882 8,798,037 821,495 1842..... 1,271,019 886,866 1,942,575 4,527,108 8,938,638 6,370,775 841,572 568,636 1843...... 301,925 177,518 1,134,820 3,849,902 6,399,183 2,522,618 710,489 264,658 1844...... 907,005 879,077 2,871,946 4,120,785 9,761,554 11,659,901, 930,912 470,709 YEARS. Wines. Spirits. Molasses. Teas. dollars. dollars. dollars. dollars. 1,826,263 3,135,210 2,547,715 2,331,656 1,714,882 5,250,828 4,232,530 589,125 626,039 301,408 484,826 636,356 303,615 698,355 1,191,441 762,239 10,567,299 OFFICIAL Value of the following Articles Imported into the United States during the Years 1841 to 1844, inclusive. Total...... 2,566,381 1,273,534 526,502 500,018 Manufactured Steel and Iron: Paying duty ad valorem Paying specific duty Total...... Total...... 37,031,490 32,515,594 38,306,181 35,277,668 Free of duty .... 66,019,731 30,627,486 35,574,584 24,766,881 200,215 } 63,067 6,837,084 3,096,125 3,519,760 4,228,181 4,884,451 3,456,572 7,965,107 Free of duty.... 11,240,900 Total... 15,469,081 11,721,535 6,552,697 11,484,867 Domestic ex porta...... 106,382,722 92,969,966 77,793,783 99,715,179 3,428,140 2,919,438 773,122 3,708,923 Total exports.. 121,851,803 104,691,501 84,346,480 111,200,046 821,820 657,583 380,851 531,658 There has been a great decrease in the importation of certain manufactures, the demand for which has been chiefly supplied by home manufactures. IMPORTATION of Manufactured Goods into the United States during the Years 1840, 1841, 1842, and 1844, leaving out 1843, as the returns were for only nine months, and cannot be correctly compared with the other years :— STATEMENT of the Value of the Exports of the Growth, Produce, and Manufactures of the United States, during the Years 1842, 1843, and 1844. Of the aggregate value of the exports, 69,706,375 dollars were shipped in American vessels, and 30,008,804 dollars in foreign vessels. More than one-half the value of exports from the United States in 1844, consisted of the single article of cotton. Tobacco comes next, and then flour. TABLE exhibiting the Value of Imports from, and Exports to, each foreign Country, during the Year ending September 30, 1842, and nine Months ending June 30, 1843. |