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PICTURES OF LIFE IN MEXICO.
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Articles. Weight, measure, or number. Import duty, Mexican money. Import duty, British money.
Dol. c. £ s. d.
SILKS.
Blond, and other lace, and netting of all kinds and colours, plain and embroidered lb. 12 00 2 10 0
Umbrellas and parasols of all sizes each each 1 25 0 5 2

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Unmanufactured silk of all qualities lb. 1 00 0 4 2
Untwisted silk, or "quina," of all qualities and colours do. 2 00 0 8 4
Thrown silk, sewing silk, and chinelle for embroidering, of all qualities and colours do. 3 00 0 12 6
Plain and fancy silks of all fabrics, composed of silk only, whatever quality or name do. 3 00 0 12 6
COTTON MANUFACTURE.
Socks and half-stockings dozen 0 80 0 3 4
Stocking-web, shirts, and drawers each 0 50 0 2 1
White and coloured tapes lb. 0 75 0 3 1

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Netted caps dozen 3 00 0 12 6
Gloves of all sizes and colours do. 0 75 0 3 1

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