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The following is Table No. 11, taken from the "Statistical Abstract for the United Kingdom, in each of the past fifteen years" as presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty:
QUANTITIES OF WOOL (SHEEP, LAMB, AND ALPACA) IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM FROM VAROUS COUNTRIES
 

YEARS SPAIN
lbs
GERMANY VIZ HANOVER OLDENBURG AND [HANSE?] TOWNS
lbs
OTHER COUNTRIES OF EUROPE
lbs
BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
lbs
BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN THE EAST INDIES
lbs
BRITISH SETTLEMENTS IN AUSTRALIA
lbs
SOUTH AMERICA
lbs
OTHER COUNTRIES
lbs
TOTAL
lbs
YEARS
1840 1,266,905 21,812,664 8,541,264 751,741 2,441,370 9,721,143 4,387,274 573,823 49,456,284 1840
1841 1,088,204 20,959,375 8,305,994 1,079,910 3,008,664 12,399,362 9,174,249 155,220 56,170,974 1841
1842 274,234 15,613,269 7,650,436 1,265,768 4,246,083 12,979,950 3,207,429 848,499 45,861,659 1842
1843 597,091 16,505,448 5,577,538 1,758,453 1,916,129 17,433,780 4,588,987 295,667 49,243,075 1843
1844 912,853 21,847,684 15,315,087 2,197,143 2,765,853 17,602,247 3,760,063 1,308,831 65,713,761 1844
1845 1,074,540 18,484,906 17,606,515 3,512,924 3,995,566 24,177,317 6,468,358 1,573,619 76,813,855 1845
1846 1,020,476 15,888,705 11,733,601 2,958,457 4,570,581 21,780,346 4,890,293 2,404,023 45,545,462 1846
1847 424,408 12,673,814 7,935,697 3,477,392 3,063,142 26,056,515 7,295,550 1,665,780 62,592,598 1847
1848 106,638 14,429,161 7,024,098 3,497,250 5,997,435 30,034,567 8,853,011 924,457 70,864,847 1848
1849 127,557 12,750,011 11,432,554 5,377,405 4,182,351 35,879,171 6,014,025 1,004,679 76,768,647 1849
1850 440,751 9,166,731 8,703,252 5,704,529 3,473,252 39,018,201 5,296,698 2,518,594 74,126,778 1850
1851 383,150 8,219,236 14,263,156 5,816,591 4,549,520 41,310,117 4,850,048 3,420,157 83,311,975 1851
1852 233,413 12,765,253 13,382,140 6,388,996 7,880,784 43,197,381 6,252,689 3,661,082 83,761,458 1852
1853 154,144 11,584,800 26,861,166 7,221,448 12,400,869 47,176,018 9,740,032 4,357,978 119,396,449 1853
1854 424,300 11,448,518 14,481,403 8,823,508 14,965,191 47,489,650 6,134,334 2,954,921 106,121,995 1854

 

IMPORTATIONS INTO ENGLAND OF WOOL FROM SPAIN AND GERMANY AT THREE SEPARATE PERIODS
 

  1800 1814 1827
GERMANY 421,850 lb 3,595,146 lb 22,007,198 lb
SPAIN & PORTUGAL 7,794,758 lb 9,234,991 lb 4,349,643 lb

The sheep and lamb wool imported into Great Britain from foreign parts
in 1810 was 10,914,137 lb
" 1815 " 13,640,375 lb
" 1820 " 9,789,020 lb
in 1825 was 43,795,281 lb
in 1830 was 32,313,059 lb

The increase observable in 1825 is accounted for by the state of taxes before & at that period

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