Enclosure: [Abstract on the Amount of Goods Paying a Duty], [20 January 1795]

[Enclosure]3

Abstract of the amount of Goods paying a duty of 7½ and 10 per cent. Also the amount of duties upon Coffee, Cocoa and Coal, imported into the United States from the 1st of January 1793, to the 31st of December following.

	Dollars.	Cents.
Amount of Goods paying a duty of 7½ per cent.	15,510,183	81
Ditto do. do. of 10 per cent.	4,832,117	01
Amount of duty on Coffee from 1st January to 30th June 1793	538,384	12
do. Cocoa do. do.	16,730	31
do. Coal do. do.	4,032	82
Amount of duty on Coffee from 1st July to 31st Dec. 1793	861,645	44
do. Cocoa do. do.	12,452	04
do. Coal do. do.	2,270	18

(Note.) The above duties upon Coffee and Cocoa is the gross amount: The drawbacks upon the exportation of those articles which are very considerable, cannot as yet be ascertained.

Treasury Department,
Register’s-Office, January 20th, 1795.

Joseph Nourse, Register.

3. The [New York] Daily Advertiser, January 29, 1795.

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Title: Enclosure: [Abstract on the Amount of Goods Paying a Duty], [20 January 1795]
Author: Nourse, Joseph
Date: 20 January 1795

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Cite as: “Enclosure: [Abstract on the Amount of Goods Paying a Duty], [20 January 1795],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-18-02-0074-0002. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 18, January 1795 – July 1795, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1973, pp. 164–165.]