 | John Adams - Africa, West - 1823 - 306 pages
...demand; and eighteen coppers may . be deemed a high price, the oil costing at that rate nearly 147. sterling per ton. Salt being very cheap in Liverpool,...the storage of oil as it is purchased, is therefore requisite,•until a quantity of salt is disposed of, so that the oil can be received Cost price in... | |
 | John Purdy - Aids to navigation - 1844 - 534 pages
...gallons. The price varies according to the demand.* Salt being always in demand, vessels from England may take of that article the amount of their register tonnage, beside a well-assorted cargo of other goods. The currency of the country is copper rods. Many of the natives... | |
 | John Purdy - Africa - 1855 - 634 pages
...gallons. The price varies according to the demand.f Salt being always in demand, vessels from England may take of that article the amount of their register tonnage, beside a well assorted cargo of oilier goods. The currency of the country is copper rods. Many of the natives here write English ;... | |
 | Alexander G. Findlay - Africa - 1867 - 738 pages
...gallons. The price varies according to the demand.! Salt being always in demand, vessels from Kngland may take of that article the amount of their register tonnage, beside a well assorted cargo of other goods. The currency of the country is copper rods. Many of the natives here write Knglish ; an... | |
 | Alexander George Findlay - Pilot guides - 1883 - 938 pages
...gallons, the price varying according to the demand. Salt being always in demand, vessels from England may take of that article the amount of their register tonnage, beside a well-assorted cargo of other goods. The currency of the country is copper rods. Many of the natives... | |
 | John Adams - Africa, West - 1966 - 302 pages
...the demand; and eighteen coppers may be deemed a high price, the oil costing at that rate nearly I47. sterling per ton. Salt being very cheap in Liverpool,...therefore requisite, until a quantity of salt is disposed oli so that the oil can be received Names of (he various Goods. Cost Trade Remarks. price in Enplantl.... | |
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... sterling per ton. Salt being very cheap in Liverpool, and always in demand at Calabar, the vessels going there generally take, of that article, the amount of their register tonnage, beside a well assorted cargo of the other enumerated articles. A... 