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| + | It is said yt. there are gold & Silver mines in this | ||
| + | Kingdom; but they have not been open'd for several | ||
| + | years; ^ [[addition]] as [[/addition]] they import ^ [[addition]] [[underline]] such quantities of [[/underline]] [[/addition]] gold every year, from ye. Coasts of | ||
| + | Africa & Brazil; there are mines of Lead, Iron, & | ||
| + | allum; & quarries of marble with crisltal, Rubies [[deletion]] o [[/deletion]] | ||
| + | other precious Stones. | ||
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| + | As to Trade ye. Portuguese export their Red & White | ||
| + | Port Wine, oil, Oranges, Lemons, figs &c. they import | ||
| + | from Asia such goods as our E. In. Co. do; & Gold, | ||
| + | Slaves, & Elephants teeth from africa; But their most | ||
| + | valuable settlements are those of Brazilin | ||
| + | S. America, from whence in some years they bring | ||
| + | upwards of, [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] [[addition]] two millions [[/addition]] . in gold & Silver, besides great | ||
| + | cargoes of Sugar, tobacco, dying wools, Skins, Cotton, | ||
| + | tallow, &c. & it is said yt. they carry there from | ||
| + | Africa between 20, & 30,000. Slaves yearly who | ||
| + | are worth one with another 15, or £16. | ||
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| + | ye. Portuguese get cloth, lead & tin, in return | ||
| + | for their Wines, & ye. produce of their plantations, | ||
| + | from England; which they use partly at home, | ||
| + | & ye. rest they send to Brazil; some years they | ||
| + | have corn & meat from Ireland; ye. Dutch | ||
| + | impor ^ [[addition]] [[underline]] te [[unclear]] them [[/underline]] [[/addition]] Linnen, Cloth, Corn, Copper & Iron, | ||
| + | from ye. Northern Kms. of Europe; ye. Portuguese | ||
| + | have also a great trade with France, but in | ||
| + | all ye. accounts of ye. Merchant ships yt. arive at | ||
| + | Lisbon, we find above two thirds of them, are | ||
| + | Bristish. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:51, 3 April 2020
2. It is said yt. there are gold & Silver mines in this Kingdom; but they have not been open'd for several years; ^ addition as /addition they import ^ addition underline such quantities of /underline /addition gold every year, from ye. Coasts of Africa & Brazil; there are mines of Lead, Iron, & allum; & quarries of marble with crisltal, Rubies deletion o /deletion other precious Stones.
As to Trade ye. Portuguese export their Red & White Port Wine, oil, Oranges, Lemons, figs &c. they import from Asia such goods as our E. In. Co. do; & Gold, Slaves, & Elephants teeth from africa; But their most valuable settlements are those of Brazilin S. America, from whence in some years they bring upwards of, deletion unclear /deletion addition two millions /addition . in gold & Silver, besides great cargoes of Sugar, tobacco, dying wools, Skins, Cotton, tallow, &c. & it is said yt. they carry there from Africa between 20, & 30,000. Slaves yearly who are worth one with another 15, or £16.
ye. Portuguese get cloth, lead & tin, in return for their Wines, & ye. produce of their plantations, from England; which they use partly at home, & ye. rest they send to Brazil; some years they have corn & meat from Ireland; ye. Dutch impor ^ addition underline te unclear them /underline /addition Linnen, Cloth, Corn, Copper & Iron, from ye. Northern Kms. of Europe; ye. Portuguese have also a great trade with France, but in all ye. accounts of ye. Merchant ships yt. arive at Lisbon, we find above two thirds of them, are Bristish.
