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Principal exports and imports from Leith to other ports in
Britain and overseas in the year to 15 May 1836 amounted to:
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Exports |
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Coal |
1,930,879 tons |
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Paper |
41,933 tons |
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Ale & Beer |
35,381 tons |
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Iron & Steel |
35,164 tons |
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Flour & Meal |
20,750 tons |
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Spirits & Wines |
16,814 tons |
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Sulphate of
Ammonia |
1,520 tons |
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Imports |
|
Grain |
352,642 tons |
|
Wood |
102,020 tons |
|
Cement |
49,431 tons |
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Oilcake |
42,520 tons |
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Eggs |
40,785 tons |
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Butter |
35,549 tons |
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Flour & Meal |
27,019 tons |
|
Grano
& Other Manures |
23,944 tons |
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Vegetables |
22,275 tons |
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Fish |
19,383 tons |
|
Cotton & Linseed |
16,561 tons |
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Iron & Steel |
11,228 tons |
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Sugar |
9,246 tons |
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Fruit |
7,010 tons |
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Flax
& Hemp |
6,931 tons |
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