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Rh {|align=center
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 * width=10|
 * width=70 |Dollars
 * 1821
 * 7,245,052
 * 1822
 * 3,723,019
 * 1823
 * 3,913,092
 * 1824
 * 12,082,030
 * 1825
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2 |12,082,030
 * (No returns, therefore taken at the same amount as 1824)
 * Total
 * 39,045,223
 * Or, with the Imports of the ten preceding years
 * 133,238,243
 * }
 * 1825
 * rowspan=2|
 * rowspan=2 |12,082,030
 * (No returns, therefore taken at the same amount as 1824)
 * Total
 * 39,045,223
 * Or, with the Imports of the ten preceding years
 * 133,238,243
 * }
 * Total
 * 39,045,223
 * Or, with the Imports of the ten preceding years
 * 133,238,243
 * }
 * Or, with the Imports of the ten preceding years
 * 133,238,243
 * }
 * Or, with the Imports of the ten preceding years
 * 133,238,243
 * }
 * 133,238,243
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }
 * }

From this amount must be deducted 27,770,774 dollars for the registered Exports of Agricultural Produce during the fifteen years under consideration; but this still leaves a balance against Mexico; the registered Imports being (with all deductions made) 105,557,469 dollars, and the registered Exports 94,462,427 dollars. The difference (11,095,042 dollars) must have been covered by the illicit extraction of Gold and Silver to that amount; there being no article of Agricultural Produce, with the exception of Cochineal, sufficiently valuable to hold out a similar inducement for contraband Trade. The registered shipments of Cochineal by Old