| |15s. 7 10 0} |
White men, 10 | L4 40 0 0 |L4. 40 0 0 |
Beef, 100 lbs. |at 6d. 2 10 0 |11/2d. 0 12 6 | 1 17 6
Bread, 100 loaves | 6d. 2 10 0 |6d. 2 10 0 |
Butter,100 lbs. |1s.3d. 6 5 0 |6d. 2 10 0 | 3 15 0
Rice, 100 lbs., food | 0 8 4 | } |
for Coolies, Indian | | } | 0 5 7
Corn, 100 lbs., food | | 0 2 9} |
for Kafirs | | } |
Oats | 0 12 6 | 0 10 0 | 0 2 6
Beans, 100 lbs. | 1 2 6 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6
Coals | 2 0 0 | 2 0 0 |
| | |
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| L897 8 4 | L288 0 3 | L554 18 1
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The immense saving obtained by ploughing, &c., over the Mauritius hand
labor with the hoe, is not shown in the above figures.

Table showing the cost of producing Muscovado sugar, and the quantity
produced or available in the several countries mentioned, as made up
from the evidence given before the Committee on Sugar and Coffee
Plantations; by T. Wilson.

-----------------+-------+---------+---------+-------+-------+-------+------
| | | | | |Excess |
| | | | | |of cost|
| | | | |Excess |of free|
| | | | |of cost| over |
| | | | Cost |of free| SLAVE |
| | Average | Average |of pro-|labour | TRADE |
| |available|available|ducing | over | labor,|
| | produce | produce | one | slave |taking |In-
|Average| under | during |cwt. of|or com-| the |crease
|cost of| slavery |the last | sugar |pulsory|cost in|of cost
|produc-| or com- | three | at | labor,|Brazil |in the
| tion | pulsory |years of |present| per | at |British
COUNTRY. | under | labor, | freedom,| date, | cwt., |7s. 6d.|planta-