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Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II

Note 200 — XVII.

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As it is not uninteresting to know the course of exchange at Sikayana existing between the products of European industry and its native products, we subjoin a few of the most important equivalents:

For5lbs. tobaccoone pig.

"20Steel fish-hooks"

"5Strings of red corals"

"5Strings of green and red glass beads"

"5Packets of needles and thread"

"10Ells of calico"

"5Fish-hooksten eggs.

"5Fish-hookstwo hens.

"10Fish-hooks30 pieces of Taro.

"2Packets needles and threads30 pieces of Taro.

"1Packet old playing-cards4 hens.

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