Author: SORSBIE & Co.
Title: Price List for English and Imported Grains.
Description: Newcastle: Sorsbie & Co., 1831. 4to sheet, folded once to 260 x 200 mm. Old creases. A historically interesting piece which documents contemporary grain prices. The comments by the merchant give some context to the prices. "The Barley Trade is very dull, and our top quotations could be obtained only for very superior samples...cargoes of foreign Barley from Wismar, Kiel, &c. of very fine quality, are offering, but our maltsters decline buying without previous trial." "Oats have declined..."

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