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MEXICO IN 1827.
| Dollars. | |
| Brought forward | 13,000,000 |
| Indian Capitation tax | 1,300,000 |
| Duty on Pulque | 800,000 |
| Importation and Exportation duties | 500,000 |
| Cruzada, (sale of Bulls, &c.) | 270,000 |
| Post-office (renta de correos) | 250,000 |
| Gunpowder (estanco de polvora) | 150,000 |
| Media Anata and Mesada, (both ecclesiastical contributions) | 100,000 |
| Cards (estanco de naypes) | 120,000 |
| Stamps (papel sellado). | 80,000 |
| Licenses for Cockpits (estanco de gallos) | 45,000 |
| Snow (estanco de nieve) | 30,000 |
| ————— | |
| Net annual produce in 1803 | 16,645,000 |
Gross amount of receipts, according to tables formed by Count Revillagigedo, in 1790, and by the Viceroy Iturrigaray, in 1803, Twenty millions of dollars: viz:
| Dollars. | |
| Produce of Alcavalas, Indian Capitation-tax, and Duties on the precious metals | 10,747,878 |
| Produce of the Monopolies of Tobacco, Cards, Powder, Quicksilver, &c. | 6,899,830 |
| Cruzada, Tithes, Medias anatas, &c. | 530,425 |
| Revenues of Lands, &c. under the inspection of the Government.—obras pias | 1,897,128 |
| ————— | |
| Total | 20,075,261 |
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