✨ Table of imports and shipping
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Port of Wellington, New Zealand.
ANNUAL ACCOUNT of Imports and Shipping Inwards for the Port of Wellington
for the year ended 31st. December, 1856.
| Description. | Quantity. | Great Britain. | Elsewhere | Foreign States. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
| Agricultural Implements viz.. | |||||
| Ploughs and Harrows | 50 in No., | 320 11 0 | 30 0 0 | 0 | 350 11 0 |
| Spades and Shovels | 144 6-12 doz., | 151 2 8 | 134 10 0 | 0 | 285 12 8 |
| All other kinds | Value | 75 2 0 | 36 10 0 | 0 | 111 12 0 |
| Ale and Beer | 30 284 gals. | 5133 14 0 | 292 0 0 | 0 | 5425 14 0 |
| Apothecaries Wares | 154 cases | 998 16 8 | 288 0 0 | 0 | 1276 16 8 |
| Animals, Living, viz., | |||||
| Horses | 212 in No., | .. | 8515 0 0 | 0 | 8515 0 0 |
| Cattle | 182 | .. | 1044 0 0 | 0 | 1044 0 0 |
| Arms and Ammunition viz. | |||||
| Percussion Caps | 240,000 | .. | 4 0 6 | 0 | 4 0 6 |
| Arms | 67 in No. | 34 0 0 | 70 10 0 | 0 | 104 10 0 |
| Powder | 1,271 lbs. | 120 0 0 | 18 10 0 | 0 | 138 10 0 |
| Shot | 130 Cwt., 2 qrs., 8lbs. | 53 10 0 | 235 15 6 | 0 | 289 5 6 |
| Bags and Sacks | 72 packages | 1398 19 2 | 295 0 0 | 0 | 1693 19 2 |
| Books, Printed | 54 | 694 0 0 | 196 13 2 | 0 | 890 13 2 |
| Boots and Shoes | 63 pkgs, and 105 doz. | 3061 13 6 | 611 8 0 | 0 | 3673 1 6 |
| Brushware and Perfumery | 24 packages | 217 16 8 | 44 18 0 | 0 | 262 14 8 |
| Candles, Wax. | 458 Cwt., 2 qrs. 1lb. | 1458 2 0 | 959 14 0 | 0 | 2417 16 0 |
| " Tallow | 175 3/4 Cwt. | 10 0 0 | 977 10 0 | 0 | 987 10 0 |
| Carts | 57 in No. | 684 18 6 | 413 0 0 | 0 | 1097 18 6 |
| Clocks and Watches | 14 | 14 0 0 | 423 19 0 | 0 | 437 19 0 |
| Coals | 909 tons | 380 0 0 | 1977 0 0 | 0 | 2357 0 0 |
| Coffee | 276 Cwt., 2 qrs. | 1 15 0 | 1317 10 0 | 0 | 1319 5 0 |
| Cordage and Wool-lashing | 388 Cwt. | 829 16 0 | 420 0 0 | 0 | 1249 16 0 |
| Copper Nails | 3,190 lbs. | 20 0 0 | 89 10 0 | 0 | 109 10 0 |
| Drapery, viz., | |||||
| Cotton Manufactures.. | Value | 5204 0 8 | 6927 11 3 | 0 | 12131 11 11 |
| Woollen " | " | 2916 17 8 | 1449 1 1 | 0 | 4365 18 9 |
| Linen " | " | 43 0 0 | 89 4 10 | 0 | 131 4 10 |
| Silk " | " | 989 0 0 | 2238 10 6 | 0 | 3227 10 6 |
| Slop Clothing | " | 7871 11 9 | 4948 13 11 | 0 | 12820 5 8 |
| Earthenware | 28 packages | 125 0 0 | 47 0 0 | 0 | 172 0 0 |
| Fruits, dried | 17,087 lbs. & 100 pkgs. | 1151 5 2 | 142 5 0 | 0 | 1293 10 2 |
| " fresh | 312 doz. | .. | 31 6 6 | 0 | 31 6 6 |
| Furniture | 110 packages | 235 19 8 | 426 11 0 | 0 | 650 13 8 |
| Glassware | 422 packages | 757 17 0 | 388 17 8 | 0 | 1146 14 8 |
| Harness and Saddlery | 87 | 590 16 0 | 290 10 0 | 0 | 881 6 0 |
| Hops | 6 550 lbs. and 6 pockets | 235 0 0 | .. | 0 | 235 0 0 |
| Hardware | 73 packages | 1302 10 0 | 150 2 0 | 0 | 1452 12 0 |
| Iron, Bar, Rod, and Bolt | 64 tons, 2 Cwt., 3 qrs. | 532 0 0 | 692 5 0 | 0 | 1224 5 0 |
| " Nails | 970 3/4 Cwt. | 1074 10 0 | 300 5 0 | 0 | 1374 15 0 |
| " Hollowware | 19 tons, 16 Cwt. | 476 0 0 | 110 0 0 | 0 | 586 0 0 |
| Ironmongery, all other kinds | 520 packages | 1959 11 6 | 1039 19 2 | 0 | 2999 10 8 |
| Lead | 142 Cwt. | 50 0 0 | 113 15 0 | 0 | 163 15 0 |
| Leather | 23 packages | 17 14 6 | 350 13 6 | 0 | 368 8 0 |
| Machinery for Mills | 66 | 554 0 0 | 71 10 0 | 0 | 625 10 0 |
| Oil, Linseed | 109 | 230 0 0 | 20 0 0 | 0 | 250 0 0 |
| Oilmen's Stores | 2763 | 2870 14 8 | 1645 15 4 | 0 | 4516 10 0 |
| Provisions, viz., | |||||
| Beef and Pork | 10 tierces, 55 barrels | 88 16 6 | 237 0 0 | 0 | 325 16 6 |
| Biscuit | 349 Cwt., 3 qrs. | 88 0 0 | 554 0 0 | 0 | 642 0 0 |
| Oatmeal | 15 tons, 13 Cwt., 2 qrs. | 375 7 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 | 400 7 0 |
| Flour | 247 11.20 tons | 13 0 0 | 7067 0 0 | 0 | 7080 0 0 |
| Rice | 2 tons, 18 Cwt. 3qrs. 3lbs. | 106 5 0 | 891 12 0 | 0 | 997 17 0 |
| Salt | 20 tons | 120 0 0 | 7 0 0 | 0 | 127 0 0 |
| Seeds | 20 packages | 67 15 0 | 50 0 0 | 0 | 127 15 0 |
| Soap | 3575 3/4 Cwt. | 1676 15 0 | 3106 0 0 | 0 | 4783 15 0 |
| Ship Chandlery, viz, | |||||
| Anchors and Chains | 5 tons, 7 Cwt., 1 qr. | 179 10 0 | 7 0 0 | 0 | 186 10 0 |
| Pitch and Tar | 172 barrels | 261 10 0 | 65 0 0 | 0 | 326 10 0 |
| Sails and Sail Cloth | 53 bolts | 219 0 0 | 9 16 0 | 0 | 228 16 0 |
| All other kinds | 27 packages | 135 0 0 | 15 0 0 | 0 | 150 0 0 |
| Carried forward | 47959 3 9 | 51903 5 6 | 0 | 99862 9 3 |
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1857, No 10
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🏭 Annual account of imports and shipping inwards for the Port of Wellington for the year ended 31st December 1856
🏭 Trade, Customs & IndustryImports, Shipping, Port of Wellington, Trade statistics, 1856