History of New Brunswick Part 7

PORT OF SAINT JOHN, NEW-BRUNSWICK.

_An account of the total number of Ships and Vessels that have entered inwards at this Port and the Out-Bays within the district thereof, in the year 1824, with their Tonnage, number of Men, and the quant.i.ty of Goods imported in the same Vessels, together with the value of said Goods in Sterling Money.--Exclusive of Coasters._

SAINT JOHN.

432 Vessels--94,248 Tons--4,192 Men.

Wheat and Rye Flour, bbls. 32,512 Bread, ditto 1,088 Corn, bushels 37,917 Meal, barrels 3,448 Rice, cwts. 1,097 Beef and Pork, barrels 4,719 Sheep, number 26 Horses, ditto 3 Peas and Beans, bushels 1,145 Wine, gallons 14,772 Brandy and Gin, gallons 29,682 Rum, gallons 310,879 Mola.s.ses, gallons 110,579 Coffee, cwts. 248 Pimento, lbs. 9,742 Sugar, cwt. 2,988 Salt, tons 4,673 Naval Stores, barrels 2,254 Tobacco, cwts. 1,334 Tea, chests 1,415 Cordage, coils 9,406 Coal, chaldrons 3,703 Oak and Locust Wood, M. feet 62 Onions, Seeds, Apples, &c. bbls. 3,016 Staves, M. 45 Shingles, M. 27 Iron and Copper, tons 2,154 Hides, number 7,724 Mahogany, Logwood, &c. tons 192 Bricks, M. 21 Stone Ware, pieces 22,113 Cotton Wool, bales 134 Slates, M. 95 Oats, bushels 9,863 Barley, bushels 1,452 Wheat, bushels 5,418 Tallow, hogsheads 67 Wood Hoops, number 2,400 Packages of British Merchandise, including cotton, silk and woollen Goods, Sail Cloth, Ironmongery, &c. 24,686

MIRAMICHI.

327 Vessels--94,601 Tons--4,274 Men.

Wheat Flour, barrels 17,285 Bread, barrels 1,063 Corn, bushels 17,262 Meal, barrels 11,598 Rice, cwt. 160 Beef and Pork, barrels 6,016 Peas and Beans, barrels 1,204 Naval Stores, barrels 212 Tobacco, cwts. 727 Tea, chests 280 Cordage, coils 1,144 Coal, chaldrons 1,063 Onions, Seeds, Apples, Nuts, &c.

barrels 710 Wine, gallons 6,493 Brandy and Gin, gallons 23,533 Rum, gallons 86,977 Mola.s.ses, gallons 23,533 Coffee, cwts. 126 Pimento, lbs. 224 Sugar, cwts. 2,462 Salt, tons 410 Iron and Copper, tons 125 Hides, number 94 Mahogany, Logwood, &c. tons 42 Bricks, M. 82 Stone Ware, pieces 60,300 Slates, M. 34 Barley, bushels 200 British Merchandise, packages 3,600

SAINT PETERS.

33 Vessels--6,143 Tons--302 Men.

Wheat Flour, barrels 184 Bread, ditto 34 Rice, cwt. 16 Beef and Pork, barrels 130 Wine, gallons 61 Brandy and Gin, gallons 1,078 Rum, gallons 2,596 Mola.s.ses, gallons 1,675 Sugar, cwts. 48 Salt, tons 250 Naval Stores, barrels 10 Tobacco, cwts. 13 Tea, chests 4 Cordage, coils 67 Coal, chaldrons 24 Iron and Copper, tons 35 British Merchandise, packages 142

RICHIBUCTO.

86 Vessels--17,490 Tons--830 Men.

Wheat Flour, barrels 889 Bread, ditto 283 Meal, ditto 631 Beef and Pork, barrels 493 Peas and Beans, bushels 135 Wine, gallons 968 Brandy and Gin, gallons 3,581 Rum, gallons 10,821 Mola.s.ses, gallons 5,967 Coffee, cwts. 15 Sugar, cwts. 202 Salt, tons 680 Naval Stores, barrels 39 Tobacco, cwts. 29 Tea, chests 36 Cordage, coils 56 Coal, chaldrons 125 Iron and Copper, tons 25 British Merchandise, packages 1,322

SHEDIAC.

19 Vessels--4,018 Tons--208 Men.

Wheat Flour, barrels 7 Bread, barrels 60 Beef and Pork, barrels 29 Brandy and Gin, gallons 120 Rum, gallons 20 Mola.s.ses, gallons 105 Sugar, cwts. 9 Salt, tons 180 Naval Stores, barrels 17 Tobacco, cwt. 11 Cordage, coils 23 Coal, chaldrons 7 Iron and Copper, tons 28 British Merchandise, packages 176

RESTIGOUCHE.

13 Vessels--2,226 Tons--118 Men.

Bread, barrels 5 Beef and Pork, barrels 7 Peas and Beans, bushels 14 Rum, gallons 972 Mola.s.ses, gallons 1,010 Sugar, cwts 3 Oats, bushels 40 Salt, tons 50 Naval Stores, barrels 5 Cordage, coils 33 Coal, chaldrons 6 Iron and Copper, tons 6 Stone Ware, pieces 3,000 British Merchandise, packages 50

DORCHESTER.

4 Vessels--841 Tons--37 Men.

Total value of Goods 514,557, sterling

CLEARED OUTWARDS.

SAINT JOHN.

417 Vessels--102,300 Tons--4,198 Men.

Timber, tons 114,116 Pine Board and Plank, M. feet 11,534 Staves, M. 1,923 Shingles, M. 491 Masts and Spars 1,918 Oars and Oar Rafters 2,103 Handspikes, number 595 Hogshead Shooks 4,461 Lathwood, cords 1,435 Dry Fish, quintals 15,102 Pickled Fish, barrels 9,868 Smoaked Herrings, boxes 6,961 Fish Oil, barrels 168 Gypsum, tons 5,183 Grindstones, number 6,013 Salt Meat, barrels 90 Potatoes, bushels 710 Flour, barrels 332 Bread, barrels 140 Rice, cwts. 23 Rum, gallons 45,870 Mola.s.ses, do. 525 Pimento, lbs. 5,442 Sugar, cwts. 166 Naval Stores, barrels 271 Tobacco, cwts. 371 Coal, tons 749 Mahogany & Camwood, &c. tons 17 Apples, Onions, &c. barrels 330 Smoaked Salmon, number 3,662 Ox Horns, hogsheads 20 Old Copper, tons 25 Salt, tons 245 Hogsheads of Furs 15 Corn Meal, barrels 50

MIRAMICHI.

331 Vessels--94,800 Tons--4,341 Men.

Timber, tons 141,384 Pine Boards and Plank, M. feet 1,256 Staves, M. 304 Shingles, M. 8 Masts and Spars 1,400 Oars and Oar Rafters 702 Handspikes, number 888 Lathwood, cords 3,080 Dry Fish, quintals 263 Pickled Fish, barrels 580 Smoked Herrings, boxes 70 Flour, barrels 737 Bread, do. 7 Rum, gallons 8,627 Naval Stores, barrels 45 Tobacco, cwts. 106

SAINT PETERS.

32 Vessels--6,095 Tons--289 Men.

Timber, tons 8,308 Pine Boards and Plank, M. feet 52 Staves, M. 8 Masts and Spars 191 Handspikes, number 159 Lathwood, cords 274 Dry Fish, quintals 800 Pickled Fish, barrels 155

RICHIBUCTO.

81 Vessels--17,285 Tons--820 Men.

Timber, tons 24,269 Pine Boards and Plank, M. feet 134 Staves, M. 36 Masts and Spars 545 Oars and Oar Rafters 242 Handspikes, number 1,380 Lathwood, cords 625

SHEDIAC.

19 Vessels--4,018 Tons--208 Men.

Timber, tons 5,851 Pine Boards and Planks, M. feet 12 Masts and Spars 327 Oars and Oar Rafters 184 Handspikes, number 96 Lathwood, cords 184-1/2 Rum, gallons 100 Tobacco, cwts. 50

RESTIGOUCHE.

14 Vessels--2,301 Tons--121 Men.

Timber, tons 3,062 Pine Boards and Plank, M. feet 7 Masts and Spars 47 Handspikes, number 32 Lathwood, cords 30 Dry Fish, quintals 2,000 Pickled Fish, barrels 403 Fish Oil, barrels 20