"Customhouse" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Trade. That term, however, would otherwise be preferentially selected, because affording facilities for comparison with similar but partial returns only of foreign commerce made up in Spain to the same period, little known in this country, and with the French customhouse returns of the trade of France with Spain. It must be premised that the tables of the Board of Trade in respect of import trade, as well as of foreign and colonial re-exports, state quantities only, but not values; nor do they present any criteria by which values ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 53, No. 331, May, 1843 • Various |
