TABLE I. Gross produce of the public revenue of New Spain. 1765 6,150,314 1778 15,277,054 Total 131,135,286 Total 233,302,557 Total effect of the free trade on the gross revenue, during 13 years Piastres. 102,167,271 (B.) Amount of piastres sent on account of the king from Vera Cruz to Cadiz, and the West India Islands. Spain 15,027,072 29,581,982 44,609,054 36,259,508 78,846,695 115,106,203 Total. 51,286,580 108,428,677 159,715,257 * Under the denomination of situados para las islas, is comprehended the money sent to the Havannah, Louisiana, Porto Rico, and sometimes Caraccas, to sup port the expences of administration of these colonies, and the pay of the troops. Periods. (C.) Exportation of precious metals from Vera Cruz for the Havannah, Porto Rico, and Louisiana, both on account of the king (as situados) and on account of individuals. 832,216 1781 7,961,168 238,054 6409 90 454,076 508,667 512,389 494,561 1772 2,809,05+ 1773 2,641,028 340,620 1786 4,643,228 1774 3,115,206 792,686 1787 5,082,057 1775 3,089,043 625,895 1788 4,966,481 1776 3,300,927 423,599 789 5,611,364 1777 3,681,746 701,007 1790 4,292,250 1778 3,728,52: 521,822 1791 5,020,511 566,741 266,604 Total 36,259,508 7,546,077 Total 78,846,695 5,781,233 Amount of piastres exported from Vera Cruz into Spain, and the Spanish colonies, both on account of the king, and on account of individuals. Destination. Spain on account of the king, according to Table II. (A). Havannah, Porto Rico, and Louisiana, on account of the king, according to Table II. (C.) Spain and the】 West India Islands on account of inIdividuals. Total |