A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, and Financial Interests of Ceylon: With an Appendix, Containing Some of the Principal Laws and Usages of the Canadians; Port and Custom-house Regulations, &c |
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amonam amount arack arreca Arreca-nuts balance of trade Batticalo boats Candian territory candy Cardamom cent Ceylon Government Ceylon Merchants Ceylonese chanks charges Chilaw cinnamon Civil servants cloth coast cocoa-nut tree coin coir collected Colombo Colonial Government commodity consequence considerable continent of India Coromandel coast cultivation currency Custom-house derived districts ditto ditto divers Dutch Government duties East-India Company employed established exclusive expense exported coastways fanams fishery fixed gardens Governor grain granted Head-men imported island Jaffna Jaffnapatam jagery King labour land leager levied Manar manufactured Matura measure ment mirra Modilears natives of Ceylon nuts paddy pagodas paid Palmyra parrah persons Point de Galle port Porto-Novo possession pound sterling produce profits provinces public revenue public servants quantity rent renters retail rice rix-dollars salt soil sold Spanish dollar star-pagoda stivers Table tenure tion tobacco toddy Total trade Travancore Trincomalé vessels wastage