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ROADS AND COMMERCE.
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Cloves from Maluco, Tarenate, Amboyna, by way of Java.

Nutmegs from Banda.

Maces from Banda, Java, and Malacca.

Pepper Common from Malabar.

Sinnamon from Seilan (Ceylon).

Spicknard from Zindi (Scinde) and Labor.

Ginger Sorattin from Sorat (Sural) within Cambaia (Bay of Bengal).

Corall of Levant from Malabar.

Sal Ammoniacke from Zindi and Cambaia.

Camphora from Brimeo (Borneo) near to China.

Myrrha from Arabia Felix.

Borazo (Borax) from Cambaia and Labor.

Ruvia to die withall, from Chalangi.

Allumme di Rocca (Rock Alum) from China and Constantinople.

Oppopanax from Persia.

Lignum Aloes from Cochin, China, and Malacca.

Laccha (Shell-lac) from Pegu and Balaguate.

Agaricum from Alemannia.

Bdellium from Arabia Felix.

Tamarinda from Balsara (Bassorah).

Safran (Saffron) from Balsara and Persia.

Thus from Secutra (Socotra).

Nux Vomica from Malabar.

Sanguis Draconis (Dragon's Blood) from Secutra.

Musk from Tartarie by way of China.

Indico (Indigo) from Zindi and Cambaia.

Silkes Fine from China.

Castorium (Castor Oil) from Almania.

Masticke from Sio.

Oppium from Pugia (Pegu) and Cambaia.

Dates from Arabia Felix and Alexandria.

Sena from Mecca.

Gumme Arabicke from Zaffo (JaflFa).

Ladanum (Laudanum) from Cyprus and Candia.

Lapis Lazzudis from Persia.

Auripigmentum (Gold Paint) from many places of Turkey.

Rubarbe from Persia and China.

These are only a few selections from Barrett's list, but will sufficiently indicate what a large

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