A philosophical and statistical history of the inventions and customs of ancient and modern nations in the manufacture and use of inebriating liquors with the present practice of distillation in all its varieties: together with an extensive illustration of the consumption and effects of opium, and other stimulants used in the East. As substitutes for wine and spirits / By Samuel Morewood.

Morewood, Samuel

Date:: 1838

Credit: A philosophical and statistical history of the inventions and customs of ancient and modern nations in the manufacture and use of inebriating liquors with the present practice of distillation in all its varieties: together with an extensive illustration of the consumption and effects of opium, and other stimulants used in the East. As substitutes for wine and spirits / By Samuel Morewood. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Rum exported from the West Indies, (in proof gallons,) as alluded to in page 286 :— 1829. 1830. 1833. 1834. Antigua ......., 116,794 155,514 72,680 112,594 Barbadoes ..... 1,554 2,357 5,329 24,532 Bahamas .....- A eee 4,000 1,797 Berbice........- 201,362 | 234,618 | 137,750] 160,078 Bermudas......| —seeeee 2,987 55,420 17,239 Demerara...... 1,693,004 | 1,859,710 | 1,716,525 | 1,915,240 Dominica ...... 31,853 36,321 44,097 46,090 Grenada........ 394,289 298,933 603,544 715,713 Jamaica oiveces 3,532,823 | 3,213,503 | 3,463,997 | 3,583,861 Montserrat, ... 39,815 49,075 52,910 54,125 Ne@visae. <2 ..cez. 45,971 51,243 35,410 52,633 St. Christopher} 176,807 219,706 78,394 125,420 St. Lucia ...... 38,113 12,817 13,505 6,357 St. Vincent ...| 275,373 173,262 269,072 278,785 Tobaro:.....a-, 370,733 428,810 299,758 314,205 Tortola......... DOG pares dee 25,660 22,193 Trinidad ...... 16,058 ‘12, 94} Pie710 8,567 A table of Distilleries and Breweries in the United States, as mentioned at page 325 :— Galls. of Spirits from Grain, Fruit, Molasses, &e. Number of stills. rew- eries. States. Quantity of Beer, &c. [Mascachterts 60 3,012,510 .-- | 24,400 barrels New Hampshire..... me 20,560 | ... 135,950 gallons V ermont 2... ....c-rs08 peso 173,285 a lg Rhode Island......... Gs 1,193,398 ..- |75 barls. of currant New-York.......-ee. 591 1,828,339 42 -- [wine Connecticut..........., 560 1,374,404 ae New Jersey.......00. oe 1,102,272 | ... \2,170 galls. beer Pennsylvania......... 3,094 6,552,284 48 | 71, 275 gis. per day Delaware ...c.cceseres 51 27,600 2 476 barrels IMaCVIATIU es. sores: sas 400 860,742 7 | 9,330 do. ATR UU orcs sho s oe ig: 2,367,589 Sas bietlieol | 0. OR, Se Se 343 1,000,000 13 ROHAN, secies xo te ee 28 22,073 eve 96 Ke Kentueky. i. .i957-9 2,000 2220775 Le WTONGSSEE). cede ctuccss ce ee 801,245 North Carolina....... ni 1,886,691 South | Carolina....... ao 436,853 iki ths Georgia... .| 126 545,212 1 | 1,878 do. Mississippi Ter ritory 6 oes eee f Illinois Territory.. ...| eee 10,200 Michigan Territory... .. 20,400 | ... | 1,500 do. cider$

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