Note 14 — Chapter IV · POPULATION OF BUENOS AYRES.
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The same list will give some idea of the general distribution of the trades for 1836; it was as follows:—
358 Wholesale stores.
348 Retail shops.
323 Tailors, shoemakers, milliners, and all handicrafts.
6 Booksellers.
598 Pulperias, or drinking shops.
26 Billiard-tables.
44 Hotels, taverns, and eating-houses.
48 Confectioners and liqueur-shops.
29 Chemists and apothecaries.
76 Flour-shops and bakeries.
44 Baracas, or hide-warehouses.
33 Timber-yards.
13 Livery-stables.
6 Coachmakers.
874 Carts and carriages paid duties.