Excerpt from The States of the River Plate, Their Industries and Commerce: Sheep-Farming, Sheep Breeding, Cattle-Feeding, and Meat-Preserving; Employment of Capital; Land and Stock, and Their Values; Labour and Its Renumeration
The foreign commerce consists in imports of the staple productions of the various countries of Europe and Ame rica; England, France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Italy, United States, Canada, and Brazil; cotton, woollen and silk goods, hardware, iron, wines, spirits, Oils. And fruits, lumber, tar, naval stores, sugar, rice, flour, furniture, jewellery, &c. &c.
The exports are chiefly of animal products, on which In due course, I propose specially to treat. Minerals and vegetable products are also exported.
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