1 TBADE. ggS
2 iifim and itt the tponitoj eome lij ibis diaiind, ag do noit of tfaie
3 Gowikt. Hones are alio e&poiCed hj tliu raufte.
4 : .The exports to indepflndent Tobrkutena, connst chiefly of ortiides
5 previously im|M>rted from India, or made in the LDdian|iiioviiioiBe-of
6 CaubuL White doth of all kinds, shawls, Indian tnifaaaty Moidtauii
7 'dbintSy and indigo, are the chief of than. t :
8 ■i . Hie. principal of the imports are horses, gold, and silver. The laU
9 tBtp oonsiat of tillas (the gold coin of Bokhara), Dutch ducats, Vene-
10 tian sequins, and yamboos (or ingots of silv^ irom ChioA). Coehinaalt.
11 broad cloth, purpet, and tinsel, together with cast iron pots, cutl^,
12 and other hard ware, are imported from Bokhara ; to which place
13 they are brought from Russia, either by land from Orenburg across
14 the detiart, or by sea from Astrachan to Anil, or Ming Kishlauk in
15 Orgunge. NeefUes, looking glasses, Russian leather, tin bends,
16 ^qpe^ades, and some osIh i tritliag European articles, are also brought
17 hj the same route. Oormuk, a fine cloth made of camel's wool, a
18 quantity oi cotton, and some lamb skins, are iin)ioi U'il liom the Bok-
19 hara ( c iuiitry itsell'} as are a &w of the two-humped camels hrom the
20 Kuzzauk c ountry. ' ^
21 - To Persia, are exported shawls, nnd shawl goods, indigo, carpets
22 of Heraut, Moultaun chintz, Indian biocmkb, muslins, and other cot-
23 ton cloths. ■ The shawls exported to Persia are of a pattern entirely
24 ^iifierimt fiom thoae aeen in India or Eng^d. Hiey were aniYin^
25 aally wotn till lately* when the King of Ferue fixbade the uae of
26 ttm»*widi eview to encourage the mamriartageB of his own country.
27 Thb imports are' raw silkof Gheekim and Resht, silken rtuA nude
28 at Vcitd and Kaahann ; a sort of strong cotton manufiuture of various
29 cbtoiirs, called Kuddiik, (the best of whidi is made at Isphahaun),
30 and silken 'handkerchiefti worn by the women. These manufiiptuies
31 ase ua^-in lugs quantities by all nuduh; - Embroidered satin, velvety
32 and TetmuL brbcade^ are^ of coarse^ bonfined to the great. GMn and
33 bullioD are also among the imports ; but the moat remariEaUe' is ln-
34 dian 'ehitota,' whidi is nUaniifiKAiired at Masulipatam, on the coast of
35 BoiaMiaridel, and comes by.sea to Basfaeer* in the Peisian Gidph*' It