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378 MEXICO. not amount to above one-half of the real amount of the Silver exported ; in which opinion Mr. Barcaiztegui, from whom I received similar returns of the exports from Acapulco, fully coincided. Having premised this, I shall annex the results of the en- quiries of these gentlemen, in one Table, without adding, as pieces justificatives, the original returns, which are in my pos- session, but are too voluminous for insertion. Amount of' Specie exported. Years. San Bias. Mazatlan. Acapulco. 1810 13,000 1811 25,883 1812 24,461 1813 346,884 108,331 1814 records missing 746,000 1815 1,276,629 608,106 1816 672,222 511,655 1,288,578 1817 757,086 343,719 154,000 1818 records lost ditto 391,217 1819 ditto ditto 218,689 1820 652,400 33,510 692,477 1821 1,570,542 23,191 1822 1,527,530 10,309 37,250 1823 1,054,708 84,420 223,000 1824 787,055 118,560 35,600 1825 182,243 165,797 57,075 Total 8,827,299 2,622,076 3,292,752 From Guaymas, there are no returns ; nor is any account whatever of Imports to be obtained from San Bias, on the West, or from Tampico, or any other port to the North of Veracruz, on the Eastern coast, during the period to which my enquiries are limited. It is probable, however, that the registered exports from