Denomination of goods --- Value in dou and commodities. Quantities. ble piastres. Wax - - 20,571 arrob. 332,359 Coffee - - 844 quint. 6,060 Cocoa of Caracas - || 1,984 faneg. 106,284 Ditto of Maracaybo 18,709 ditto 687,928 Ditto of Tabasco - || 6,952 ditto 315,902 Starch - - | 1,746 arrob. 2,550 Campeachy wood - || 28,019 quint. 38,958 | Indigo - - || 4,910 lib. 4,910 Salt fish - - 6,586 arrob. 15,185 Tortoise shell - 570 lib. 2,954 Salt - - 18,699 faneg. 33,816 Sacks (costales) - 180,800 ditto 42,888 Straw hats - 5,084 doz. 7,948 Packthread(heniquen) 1,964 arrob. 6,065 Cordage - - 259 pieces 2,842 Ho Giaro) 1,057 arrob. 2,879 Blankets - - 716 2,229 Hammocks - 325 846 Quinquina * | 1,030 lib. 5,150 Shoes - - 62; doz. $02 Divers articles - 1,224 Total Value in piastres - 1,607,729 ( D. ) Denomination of goods Quantiti Value in douand commodities. Intitles. ble piastres. - - o 48,277 arrob. 3,303,47 k chineal granilla 2,355 ditto o polvos). de } 1,322 ditto a 1-, 7"al/20. Indigo - - 1,480,570 lib. 'anilla - || 1,798 mill. || gar - - || 431,667 arrob. 1 oucou - 195 ditto | Cotton - 8,228 ditto Tabasco pepper - || 2,920 quint. Campeachy wood || 17,889 ditto |Cocoa of Soconuzco 1,724 lib. §: - - 272 quint. --saparilla - || 461 ditto lap - - || 2,921 ditto B on. | ". 48 arrob. Quinquina - 700 lib. ise shell - 439 lib. at articles - lates of copper 670 quint. d an a ghtgold - ht silver Coined Silver - 25,449,289 Total value in piastres - 33,886,219 ( E. ) Eaportation from Mearico for other parts of Spanish America. Denomination of goods and commodities Quantities. | Flour - Sugar | Cocoa of Guayaquil Wax - Campeachy wood Tallow - Eatables - Woollen cloth *Pitch and tar Sacks Ordinary delf Gold leaf Soa Pit -Tanned hides Tifferent articles Plates of Copper |Wrought copper ! Lead Wrought silver Coined silver Coined gold Rawhides -. 22,858 ter. Total value in piastres Value in double piastres 7,265 arrob. 631 fan. 368 arrob. 6,219 quint. 2,300 1,675 arrob. 405 barr. 7,690 239 chests 1,946 ditto 1,235 arrob. 895 quint. 13,947 lib. 880 quint. 404,051 22,195 15,821 6,426 7,773 2,403 6,711 100,461 9,062, 1,012 2,419 2,019 7,041 55,832 9,504. 82,353 66,912 20,542 5,844 2,779 15,417 3,730,171 4,400 4,581,148 RESULTS. | al piastres. piastres. Importation \ In national produce 11,539,219 from Spain } In foreign produce 8,851,640 } 20,390,859 Exportation for Spain - - - 33,866,219 Balance in favour ofthe exportation 13,475,360 Commerce between the mother country and Vera Cruz - - - 54,275,078 piastres. Importation from America es - . 1,607,729. Exportation for America - , - - - 4,581,148. Balance in favour of the Exportation 2,973,419 Commerce between America and Vera Cruz 6,188,877 piastres. Total importation - - 21,998,588 Total exportation - - - 38,447,367 ..Total amount of the commerce of Vera Cruz 60,445,955. The commerce of Vera Cruz employed in 1802, 558 vessels, of which From Spain 148 For Spain 112 Came From America 143 Bound {#. America. 153 Arrived at the port of Left Vera Cruz - 267 Vera Cruz - 291 OBSERVATIONS. “ 1. The consulado of Vera Cruz publishes these states of its commerce annually, for the information of merchants respecting the consumption of New Spain, and to guide them in their speculations ; and they regret that it is not in their power to give a more detailed account of the value of the woollen and cottom cloth, linen, and silks contained in the chests (carones and haules) which are not opened at the custom-house. It may in • general be observed, that the carones arpillodos contain silks; the carones toscos hard “ ware, drugs, crystals, glasses, delf ware, hats. shoes or boots; the tercios arpillados, woollens and cottons, linen and baize; and lastly, the haules, silk and cotton stockings, blond and bone-lace, handkerchiefs, robes, and other articles of luxury. “ 2. In this balance has not been included the merchandizes and productions imported on account of the Government (para la real hacienda), and which would have increased the sum total of the importations twenty |