A STATEMENT exhibiting the quantity of American and Foreign Tonnage entered into, and departing from, each District, during the year ending on the 30th day of September, 1829. RECAPITULATION OF THE TONNAGE OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR THE YEAR 1828. The aggregate amount of the tonnage of the United States on the 31st of December, 1828, is stated at Total enrolled and licensed tonnage, Licensed vessels, under 20 tons, employed in the coasting trade, Do do do Total licensed tonnage under 20 tons, codfishery Of the enrolled and licensed tonnage, there were employed in the coasting trade, 787,224 72 Do Do do do do do whale fishery, codfishery, 66,602 01 1,741,391 87 " Of the enrolled and licensed tonnage employed in the coasting trade, amounting, as above stated, to 862,170 49 tons, there were engaged in steam navigation 39,419 12 tons. The registered tonnage, employed other than in the whale fishery during the year 1828, amounted to 757,998 29 |