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Statistics—Exports of the United States for 1850.
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Proportion of the Northwest to the Union.

In 1790 1 to 1,300

1800 1 to 100

1810 1 to 26

1820 1 to 12

In 1830 1 to 8

1840 1 to 5

1850 1 to 4


Proportion of Congressional Representation.

By census of 1790 No representation.

By Census ofDo. 1800 None to 102

By Census ofDo. 1810 6 to 121

By Census ofDo. 1820 17 to 213

By Census ofDo. 1830 29 to 227

By Census ofDo. 1840 41 to 223

By Census ofDo. 1850 48 to 235

The growth of the northwest, in relation to the Union, is thus continually increasing.


EXPORTS OF THE UNITED STATES FOR 1850.

TOTAL VALUE OF EXPORTS.

Whither exported.

In American vessels.

In foreign vessels.

To each country.

To the dom. of each power.

Russia . . . . $233,124 $433,311 $666,435 $666,435 Prussia . . . . . . . 70,645 70,645 70,645

Sweden & Norway 126,757 541,823 668,580

766,750

Swedish W. Indies 93,463 4,713 98,176

Denmark . . . 16,070 149,804 165,874

1,033,014

Danish W. Indies 820,913 46,227 867,140

Hanse Towns . 719,519 3,601,261 4,320,780

4,320,780

Holland . . . 1,164,686 1,023,415 2,188,101

Dutch E. Indies 172,355 8,178 180,533

2,829,983

Dutch W. Indies 344,211 20,124 364,335

Dutch Guiana . 97,014 . . . 97,014

Belgium . . . 1,925,989 242,368 2,163,357 2,168,357

England . . . 38,475,535 26,211,424 64,686,959

Scotland . . . 1,432,146 1,589,594 3,021,740

Ireland . . . . 386,680 638,351 1,025,031

Gibraltar . . . 167,776 18,531 186,307

Malta .... 75,329 . . . 75,329

British E. Indies 502,613 . . . 502,613

Cape of G. Hope 143,219 . . . 143,219

81,687,051

Honduras . . 171,729 255 171,984

British Guiana . 406,531 96,245 602,776

British W. Indies . 2,611,440 1,001,362 3,612,802

Canada . . . . 2,944,608 1,696,843 4,641,451

British American Colonies . . 386,792 2,730,048 3,116,840.