The Rural Magazine, and Literary Evening Fire-Side, Vol. 1 No. 07 (1820)
Part 7
VIRGINIA--Richmond and Branches, 1-1/2 Country generally, 2-1/2-3 N. W. Bank, at Wheeling, 10-12-1/2
COLUMBIA DISTRICT--Mech. Bank } of Alexandria, } 5 Country generally, 1
NORTH CAROLINA--State Bank at } Raleigh, and Branches, } 8
Cape Fear; Newbern, 10
SOUTH CAROLINA--State Banks, generally, 3
GEORGIA--State Banks, generally, 8 Augusta Bridge Company, 50
TENNESSEE--few sales at any price.
KENTUCKY--No sales.
OHIO--Marietta, 15 Steubenville Bank, 15-20 Bank of Chillicothe, 3 Country generally, 20-50
PRICES CURRENT--_June_ 27, 1820.
Per D. C. D. C.
Beef, Philad. Mess, _bbl._ 13.00 _to_ 13.50
Butter, Fresh _lb._ 0.18 " 0.12-1/2
Cotton Yarn, No. 10, " 0.36
Flax, Clean, (scarce) " 0.16 " 0.19
Flaxseed, Clean, _hhd._ 12.50
Firewood, Hickory, _cord_, 5.50 " 6.25 Oak, " 3.00 " 4.00
Flour--Wheat, super. _bbl._ 4.50 " 4.62-1/2 Rye, " 2.62 " 2.75
Grain--Wheat, (sales) _bush._ 0.90 " 0.95 Rye, do. " 0.55 " 0.60 Corn, Pa. do. " 0.50 " 0.55 Barley, Oats, " 0.37 " 0.40
Hams--Jersey, _lb._ 0.10 " 0.13 Virginia, (none)
Hemp, Kentucky, _ton_, 160.00
Leather--Sole (demand) _lb._ 0.24 " 0.27 Upper, undrs'd. _side_, 2.00 " 2.50
Molasses, _gall._ 0.50 " 0.55
Nails, Cut, all sizes, _lb._ 0.07 " 0.12
Pork, Jersey & Penn. Mess, (plenty) _bbl._ 15.00
Plaster of Paris, _ton_, 4.50
Shingles--Cedar, 1000 25.00 " 27.00 Cypress, " 5.00
Seed Clover, _bush._ 8.50 " 9.00
Wool--Merino, Clean, _lb._ 0.75 Do. in Grease, " 0.40 " 0.45 Common, " 0.50
RAIN GUAGE AT PHILADELPHIA.
In. Hun.
May 26, Shower, 0.54 29, do. 0.04 13, Rain, 1.35 June 6, Shower, 0.19 11 & 12, Rain, 0.32 13, do. 0.35 16, Shower, 0.04 25, do. 0.30 ------------------------------ Total Rain from 17th Jan. to 31st May, 15.45
STATE OF THE THERMOMETER
9 o'cl. 12 o'cl. 3 o'cl.
May 27, -- 64 63 29, 65 72 73 30, 70 76 78 31, 63 59 56 June 1, 59 65 68 2, 63 70 71 3, 68 69 70 5, 74 82 83 6, 65 71 73 7, 67 72 75 8, 69 76 80 9, 75 84 83 10, 77 84 84 12, 60 61 63 13, 68 75 75 14, 75 81 80 15, 76 81 80 16, 76 82 81 17, 71 77 76 19, 70 73 76 20, 73 77 81 21, 75 80 83 22, 78 83 86 23, 79 83 83 24, 79 83 85 26, 72 73 --
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_No. 31, Market Street_, At $3.00 per annum.
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