EXPORTS
\ˈɛkspɔːts], \ˈɛkspɔːts], \ˈɛ_k_s_p_ɔː_t_s]\
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The specie value of American exports in 1790 was $20,200,000. Except in years of war and embargo exports steadily rose until in 1836 they amounted to $129,000,000. In 1860 they amounted to $400,000,000; in 1870 to $451,000,000; in 1880 to $871,000,000; in 1892 to $1,113,000,000.
By John Franklin Jameson
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