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Commerce: Corn, Meal and Flour Imported into Great Britain from the
United States, 1800-1814
(In quarters and bushels)
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Year
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Wheat
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Barley
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Beans
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Oats
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Rye
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Pease
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Indian Corn
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Total
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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Q. B.
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1800
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77,609 7
|
247 4
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13 7
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0 0
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1,621 4
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0 0
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11,198 1 ½
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90,690 7 ½
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1801
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245,371 4
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390 0
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20 1
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49 5
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49,165 1
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84 1
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77,069 5
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372,150 1
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1802
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79,412 7
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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307 0
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9 4
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1,089 7
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80,819 2
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1803
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109,131 0
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0 0
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0 4
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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700 2
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109,831 6
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1804
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4,259 1
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0 0
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0 1
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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91 6
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4,351 0
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1805
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13,453 4
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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22 2
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13,475 0
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1806
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79,763 7
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0 0
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0 1
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0 0
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0 0
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29 6
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112 2
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79,906 0
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1807
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249,712 4
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0 0
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0 1
|
0 0
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0 0
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414 3
|
738 0
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250,865 0
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1808
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12,836 1
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
|
0 0
|
167 3
|
203 2
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13,206 6
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1809
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170,939 0
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0 0
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143 4
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0 0
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0 0
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1,441 6
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354 2
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172,878 4
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1810
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98,274 6
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0 0
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2 1
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0 0
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0 0
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71 6
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12 4
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98,361 1
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1811
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18,011 3
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0 2
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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71 7
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13 7
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18,097 3
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1812
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10,797 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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691 0
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21 4
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14 1
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11,523 5
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1813
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810 5
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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282 1
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1,092 6
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1814
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1 4
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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0 0
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1 4
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Total
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1,170,384 5
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637 6
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180 4
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49 5
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51,784 5
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2,312 0
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91,902 2 ½
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1,317,251 3 ½
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Quarter equals eight bushels, or approximately one-quarter ton of grain.
Source: Galpin, W. Freeman. The Grain Supply of England During
the Napoleonic Period. New York: Macmillan, 1925.
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