Return of the British trade within the Consulate of Buenos Ayres
during the Year ending the 31st December 1828

Shipping Returns for 1826-7    1828    1829    1830    1831    1832    1833    1834    1835

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ARRIVED AT BUENOS AIRES IN 1828   DEPARTED FROM BUENOS AIRES IN 1828
Date of Entry in 1828 Name of Vessel Name of Master Tonnage No. of Crew Where from Nature of Cargo Est. Value of Cargo £ sterling   Date of Clearance in 1828 Where bound Nature of Cargo Est. Value of Cargo £ sterling
13-Jan Minstrel George Moore 145 9 Liverpool Coal, Salt, etc. 2,142   14-Mar Liverpool Hides, Skins, etc. 5,020
8-Feb Hawke William Ratcliffe 124 7 St Catherine Fire Wood 150   01-Apr London Hides, Skins, etc. 4,250
14-Mar Gaspee Philip Vibert 243 16 Jersey Cordage, Wheat, etc. 5,000   — — — —
3-Apr Ann Joseph Bone 188 10—9 Rio de Janeiro Flour, Coals, etc. 4,666   20-Aug Liverpool Ox Hides, Horse Hides 8,991
15-Apr Hodgkinson James McNalty 125 10 Rio de Janeiro in Ballast —   27-Jun London Hides, etc. 6,170
19-Apr Laurel James Dunlop 139 9 Parnagua Maté, Planks, etc 6,334   18-Jul London Ox Hides, Horse Hides, Horns 6,789
21-Jun Saucy Jack William Heppinstall 170 13—14 London Printed Cottons, Brandy 20,500   02-Aug London Ox Hides, Horse Hair, Chinchillis 6,744
29-Jul Resolution William Thomson 92 8 Liverpool Printed Cottons &c 3,688   03-Sep Liverpool Ox Hides, Horse Hides 3,230
16-Aug Salacia William Miller 135 9—8 Liverpool Cotton Goods, Cider, Salt &c 5,169   08-Oct Liverpool Ox Hides, Horse Hides 4,540
16-Aug Ninus William Thomas Bennett 176 10 Rio Janeiro Sugar 1,162   22-Dec Liverpool Ox Hides, Horse Hair &c 9,568
18-Aug Gaspee Philip Vibert 243 12 Jersey Cordage, Canvas, Iron &c 20,000   08-Oct Jersey in Ballast —
28-Aug Mary Thomas Tucker 138 9 Hâvre de Grace Wine, dry Goods &c 20,000   see 1829 table      
4-Sep Pilchard Robert Robertson 79 8 London Dry Goods, Beer, Coal &c 6,941   13-Dec Montevideo in Ballast —
5-Sep Morning Star James Watson 100 8—7 Liverpool Cotton Goods, Brandy, Wine 1,700   03-Oct Liverpool Ox Hides, Horse Hides 2,125
2-Oct Grampion David Mathewson 270 12 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   04-Dec Liverpool Ox Hides, Horns 13,592
2-Oct Juliana William Garrett 276 14 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   24-Dec Antwerp Ox Hides 16,546
3-Oct Melpomene George Johnston 366 20 London Wine, Iron, Deals &c 1,500   06-Dec London Ox Hides, Horse Hair &c 23,506
3-Oct Peace Luke Bruce 264 12 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   25-Oct Cape of Good Hope in Ballast —
3-Oct Comet Thomas Barnes 215 10 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   09-Dec Liverpool Ox Hides 10,880
4-Oct Rosella William J. Gordon 214 12 London Salt, Coals &c 600   see 1829 table      
6-Oct Amity Stephen Platt 312 15 Rio Janeiro Flour, Sugar, Wine &c 11,636   29-Dec Antwerp Ox Hides 15,553
6-Oct Mercury James Brown 233 13 Cape Verds Salt 248          
6-Oct Cordelia John Dunlop 153 10 Rio Janeiro Dry Goods, Wine, Iron &c 3,704   22-Nov Liverpool Ox Hides, Nutria Skins, Horns 7,906
6-Oct Louisa Thomas Lenfesty 170 12 Rio Janeiro Brandy, Wine &c 6,145   03-Dec Rio Janeiro Ox Hides, Tallow &c 4,793
6-Oct Brazilian Charles Cotesworth 250 16—15 Rio Janeiro Flour, Biscuit &c 3,640   02-Dec Liverpool Ox Hides 12,513
6-Oct Betty Henry Mairs 187 10 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   18-Oct Cape of Good Hope in Ballast —
6-Oct Capricorn Robert Smith 243 13—12 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   18-Nov London Ox Hides, Nutria Skins &c 15,460
6-Oct Orb John Postgate 190 8 Montevideo Stationery, Stoves &c 620   10-Nov Cape of Good Hope in Ballast —
7-Oct Perfection David Smith 237 11 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   see 1829 table      
7-Oct Maria John Hill 163 11—9 Montevideo Cacao, Salt, Wine &c 1,287   15-Nov Santander Ox Hides 9,409
7-Oct Rapid James Rosewall 128 7 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   04-Dec Antwerp Ox hides 5,279
7-Oct Scamander Richard Ainley 192 13—12 Rio Janeiro in Ballast —   20-Nov Liverpool Ox Hides 6,744
7-Oct William Wise J. Nicholson Winder 229 9 Cape Verds Salt 240   see 1829 table      
7-Oct Mitford Henry Taylor 110 7 Montevideo Cottons, dry Goods &c 15,000   13-Dec London Ox Hides, Horns &c 4,508
7-Oct Clyde John Thomson 217 10 London Dry Goods 2,407   07-Nov London in Ballast —
8-Oct Triton John Doyle 188 7 Liverpool Dry Goods, Hardware &c 3,950          
8-Oct Eliza Dick William Wylie 297 13 Valparaiso Lumber 600   12-Dec Maranham in Ballast —
8-Oct Hannah Rowland Twaddell 146 9 London Coals, Blacking &c 390   26-Nov London Ox Hides, Horse Hides &c 4,097
9-Oct Falcon William Raisbeck 367 20—18 Rio Janeiro Rum, Sugar, Tobacco &c 4,930   24-Nov Rio Janeiro in Ballast —
10-Oct Harbinger William Harrison 265 13 Montevideo Dry Goods, &c 12,395   see 1829 table      
10-Oct Lima David Smith 195 11 Montevideo Dry Goods, Hardware &c 26,013   see 1829 table      
11-Oct Mary John Quiller 299 17 Lima in Ballast —   05-Dec Liverpool Ox Hides, Horns &c 17,625
11-Oct John Peter Sheppard 293 20—12 Gibraltar Wine, Vinegar, Paper &c 2,289   18-Nov Rio Janeiro Ox Hides, Soap, Candles 4,500
13-Oct Venture Thomas Chapman 290 14—13 Rio Janeiro Sugar, Coffee &c 8,000   23-Dec Falmouth in Ballast —
14-Oct Jane John Hawksworth 154 8 Montevideo Dry Goods, Hardware &c 12,474   see 1829 table      
14-Oct Alexander Abraham Laine 250 14 Guernsey in Ballast —   15-Dec Rio Janeiro in Ballast —
14-Oct Leander William Thomas Fell 257 13 Montevideo Salt 250   see 1829 table      
14-Oct Dolphin Peter Tardiff 168 10 Guernsey in Ballast —   25-Oct Rio Janeiro in Ballast —
18-Oct David Campbell George Moore 113 8 Liverpool Iron, Tar, Hardware &c 765   12-Nov Bahia Jerked Beef, Nutria Skins 1,125
22-Oct Swiftsure James Caddy 208 13 Santos Sugar 4,000   see 1829 table      
27-Oct Agenoria John Cross 250 12 Montevideo Hardware, Cotton Goods &c 35,049   see 1829 table      
28-Oct Bramin William Rawson 128 8 London Pepper, Coals, Iron &c 2,000   see 1829 table      
30-Oct Fearon Joseph G. Cholditch 153 10 Gibraltar Wine, Iron, Dry Goods 19,644   see 1829 table      
31-Oct Sophia James Barringham 208 13—12 Cette Brandy Wine &c 1,800   23-Dec Gibraltar Ox Hides, Calves Skins &c 4,908
6-Nov Collingwood Nicholas Brouard 115 9—8 Cette Brandy Wine &c 715   04-Dec Rio Janeiro Jerked Beef, Nutria Skins 241
10-Nov Shamrock Jonathan Garth 147 8 Hâvre de Grace Coals, Tiles, Plants &c 300   see 1829 table      
12-Nov Gazelle Edward Cheveley 242 14 Montevideo Cottons, Paint, Earthenware &c 29,439   see 1829 table      
13-Nov Julius John Colling 245 13—11 Rio Janeiro Wine, Cacao, Tobacco, Sugar 11,550   23-Dec Barbadoes Mules 160
17-Nov Defiance Joseph Crisp 142 9 Rio Janeiro Wine, Essences &c 1,430   see 1829 table      
19-Nov Elizabeth Robert Peake 210 12 Rio Janeiro Mate, Sugar &c 7,500   see 1829 table      
27-Nov Elbe Peter Roche 112 8 London Wine, Coals &c 206   29-Dec Montevideo in Ballast —
27-Nov Hazard Samuel Raveley 154 11 Rio Janeiro Dry Goods, Wine, Planks 15,150   see 1829 table      
28-Nov Grecian James Watson 236 13 Rio Janeiro Woollen and Cotton Goods, Glass 21,825   see 1829 table      
29-Dec Mary John Lee 198 11 Rio Janeiro Sugar, Wine, dry Goods &c 13,987   see 1829 table      
                         
    Total 12,747 725     384,467         203,228
 
  British Consulate, Buenos Ayres 31 December 1828  
  (signed) Woodbine Parish  
  H.M. Consul Genl.  

Source: National Archives, Kew, FO6/24, f. 129, FO 6/28, ff. 38-40, 44-46
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