Note 195 — XVI.
Reading edition
Captain Cheyne adds to the foregoing lists the following articles; fish-hooks, butcher's-knives, chisels, hand-saws, bill-hooks, planes, augers, piles, iron-pots, razors, needles, twine, drills, gay parti-coloured cotton cloths, cotton hose, woollen cloths, trinkets, glass beads, straw-hats, chests with lock, key, and handles, spirits. The equivalents as laid down by Captain Cheyne are as follows:—
12 hens=24sticksofnegro-headtobacco,or 4 ells of calico.
100 yams=10" ""
100 bread-fruit=10" ""
100 cocoa-nuts=10" ""
1 cluster of bananas=2" ""