Note 7 — THE TRANSPORTATION QUESTION.
Reading edition
Table showing the annual exports of British manufactures to the undermentioned Colonies, from 1828 to 1846.
Years.Canada, &c. Without Convicts.The Cape, Without Convicts.Australia, With Convicts.
1828£1,691,044£218,849£443,839
18291,581,723257,501310,681
18301,857,133330,036314,677
18312,089,327257,245398,471
18322,075,725292,405466,328
18332,092,550346,197558,372
18341,671,069304,382716,014
18352,158,158326,921696,345
18362,732,291482,315835,637
18372,141,035488,811921,568
18381,992,457623,3231,336,662
18393,047,671464,1301,679,390
18402,847,913417,0912,004,385
18412,947,061384,5741,269,351
18422,333,525369,076916,164
18431,751,211502,5771,211,815
18443,076,861420,151744,482
18453,555,954648,7491,201,076
18463,308,059480,9791,441,640
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Parliamentary Tables
, 1846, p. 121. Exports, per head, to the following countries in 1836.
Population.Exports.Proportion per head.
United States of America,14,000,000£12,425,605£0 17 6
Canada, &c.,1,500,0002,739,2911 16 0
British West India Islands,900,0003,786,4533 12 0
Australia,100,000835,6378 14 0
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