Note 3 — JOHNSTON'S NOTES ON NORTH AMERICA.
Reading edition
Comparative statement of the prices, per barrel, of best wheat flour at New York, (taken from the Monthly Averages) in 1829-33, and 1844-48:—
FIRST PERIOD.
1829,Dr. 6.23
1830,5.02
1831,5.84
1832,5.70
1833,5.70
Average of five years,5.69
SECOND PERIOD.
1844,Dr. 4.60
1845,5.00
1846,5.16
1847,6.77
1848,5.83
Average of five years,5.47