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Table Ee615-620 - Dollar-sterling exchange rates: 1791-1914

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  Bill of exchange Cable-transfer exchange rate Bill of exchange
  60-day exchange rate Sight exchange rate Sight-equivalent exchange rate Sterling premium
  Sight-equivalent exchange rate Sight-equivalent exchange rate corrected for paper-currency depreciation
Row Year Dollars per pound Dollars per pound Dollars per pound Dollars per pound Percent Percent
1 1791 ---- ---- ---- 4.5554 -0.63 -0.63
2 1792 ---- ---- ---- 4.4663 -3.34 -3.34
3 1793 ---- ---- ---- 4.5089 -1.31 -1.31
4 1794 4.7631 ---- ---- 4.7484 1.67 1.67
5 1795 4.5496 ---- ---- 4.5257 -3.71 -3.71
6 1796 4.3521 ---- ---- 4.2862 -10.02 -10.02
7 1797 4.3938 ---- ---- 4.4366 -5.41 -2.69
8 1798 4.3956 ---- ---- 4.3883 -7.52 -6.40
9 1799 4.1006 ---- ---- 4.1321 -13.75 -7.46
10 1800 4.4724 ---- ---- 4.5479 -4.71 6.93
11 1801 4.3096 ---- ---- 4.3809 -6.90 7.96
12 1802 4.3873 ---- ---- 4.4848 -3.45 6.41
13 1803 4.5279 ---- ---- 4.5405 -3.20 5.15
14 1804 4.5621 ---- ---- 4.5516 -2.96 4.21
15 1805 4.3614 ---- ---- 4.3475 -9.54 -2.49
16 1806 4.4095 ---- ---- 4.4328 -6.16 3.40
17 1807 4.3614 ---- ---- 4.4254 -5.77 3.29
18 1808 4.6898 ---- ---- 4.6259 -5.49 1.28
19 1809 4.5723 ---- ---- 4.5739 -5.85 3.48
20 1810 4.2421 ---- ---- 4.2992 -10.44 1.88
21 1811 3.8388 ---- ---- 3.8165 -19.26 -2.27
22 1812 3.5789 ---- ---- 3.6161 -26.26 -5.14
23 1813 3.7463 ---- ---- 3.7497 -24.19 2.73
24 1814 4.0830 ---- ---- 4.2398 -7.39 7.06
25 1815 4.5381 ---- ---- 4.9043 5.59 4.29
26 1816 4.7411 ---- ---- 5.2236 12.31 -1.19
27 1817 4.5103 ---- ---- 4.6018 0.06 3.05
28 1818 4.4428 ---- ---- 4.4997 -3.69 5.19
29 1819 4.4679 ---- ---- 4.5127 -3.29 1.57
30 1820 4.4928 ---- ---- 4.5219 -4.89 -5.61
31 1821 4.7855 ---- ---- 4.8208 -0.70 -1.21
32 1822 4.9206 ---- ---- 4.9777 3.50 3.50
33 1823 4.7770 ---- ---- 4.7995 -0.46 -0.46
34 1824 4.8406 ---- ---- 4.8673 1.08 1.08
35 1825 4.8003 ---- ---- 4.8295 1.06 1.06
36 1826 4.8885 ---- ---- 4.9204 2.57 2.57
37 1827 4.9145 ---- ---- 4.9358 3.02 3.02
38 1828 4.9075 ---- ---- 4.9284 2.61 2.61
39 1829 4.8331 ---- ---- 4.8620 1.23 1.23
40 1830 4.7590 ---- ---- 4.7616 -1.12 -1.12
41 1831 4.8288 ---- ---- 4.8601 1.57 1.57
42 1832 4.8438 ---- ---- 4.8577 1.46 1.46
43 1833 4.7859 ---- ---- 4.7872 -1.27 -1.27
44 1834 4.6126 ---- ---- 4.6382 -3.83 -3.83
45 1835 4.8234 ---- ---- 4.8498 -0.43 -0.43
46 1836 4.7874 ---- ---- 4.8173 -1.10 -1.10
47 1837 5.0644 ---- ---- 5.0985 4.76 -0.38
48 1838 4.8140 ---- ---- 4.8863 0.41 -1.48
49 1839 4.8513 ---- ---- 4.9845 2.42 -0.20
50 1840 4.7885 ---- ---- 5.0003 2.75 -1.51
51 1841 4.8188 ---- ---- 4.9893 2.52 -0.10
52 1842 4.7603 ---- ---- 4.7972 -1.43 -1.98
53 1843 4.7781 ---- ---- 4.7878 -1.62 -1.62
54 1844 4.8503 ---- ---- 4.8595 -0.14 -0.14
55 1845 4.8646 ---- ---- 4.8713 0.10 0.10
56 1846 4.8087 ---- ---- 4.8159 -1.04 -1.04
57 1847 4.7471 ---- ---- 4.7934 -1.50 -1.50
58 1848 4.8700 ---- ---- 4.8685 0.04 0.04
59 1849 4.8262 ---- ---- 4.8139 -1.08 -1.08
60 1850 4.8336 ---- ---- 4.8702 0.08 0.08
61 1851 4.8970 ---- ---- 4.9127 0.95 0.95
62 1852 4.8914 ---- ---- 4.9018 0.72 0.72
63 1853 4.8622 ---- ---- 4.8877 0.43 0.43
64 1854 4.8498 ---- ---- 4.8826 0.33 0.33
65 1855 4.8558 ---- ---- 4.8862 0.40 0.40
66 1856 4.8623 ---- ---- 4.9089 0.87 0.87
67 1857 4.8255 4.9354 ---- 4.8886 0.45 0.34
68 1858 4.8636 ---- ---- 4.8575 -0.19 -0.19
69 1859 4.8791 ---- ---- 4.8992 0.67 0.67
70 1860 4.8170 ---- ---- 4.8493 -0.35 -0.35
71 1861 4.7393 ---- ---- 4.7735 -1.91 -1.91
72 1862 5.4885 ---- ---- 5.5582 14.21 0.91
73 1863 7.1151 ---- ---- 7.0750 45.38 0.18
74 1864 9.3490 ---- ---- 9.9743 104.96 1.66
75 1865 4.8428 4.8864 ---- 7.6918 58.05 0.73
76 1866 4.7624 4.8087 ---- 6.8769 41.31 0.38
77 1867 4.8602 4.8843 ---- 6.7514 38.73 0.51
78 1868 4.8753 4.8820 ---- 6.8278 40.30 0.60
79 1869 4.8475 4.8598 ---- 6.4833 33.22 0.17
80 1870 4.8463 4.8776 ---- 5.5882 14.83 -0.05
81 1871 4.8584 4.8887 ---- 5.4603 12.20 0.22
82 1872 4.8420 4.8822 ---- 5.4447 11.88 -0.52
83 1873 4.8167 4.8618 ---- 5.5473 13.99 0.19
84 1874 4.8574 4.8904 ---- 5.4203 11.38 0.13
85 1875 4.8497 4.8833 ---- 5.5898 14.86 -0.09
86 1876 4.8570 4.8798 ---- 5.4232 11.44 -0.09
87 1877 4.8435 4.8701 ---- 5.0772 4.33 -0.40
88 1878 4.8330 4.8655 ---- 4.8900 0.48 -0.32
89 1879 4.8424 4.8667 4.8500 4.8535 -0.27 -0.27
90 1880 4.8315 4.8571 4.8485 4.8445 -0.45 -0.45
91 1881 4.8344 4.8604 4.8625 4.8295 -0.76 -0.76
92 1882 4.8482 4.8884 4.8897 4.8698 0.07 0.07
93 1883 4.8285 4.8601 4.8646 4.8490 -0.36 -0.36
94 1884 4.8472 4.8726 4.8710 4.8538 -0.26 -0.26
95 1885 4.8471 4.8696 4.8654 4.8560 -0.22 -0.22
96 1886 4.8561 4.8785 4.8774 4.8614 -0.11 -0.11
97 1887 4.8359 4.8662 4.8640 4.8518 -0.30 -0.30
98 1888 4.8573 4.8844 4.8814 4.8703 0.08 0.08
99 1889 4.8565 4.8846 4.8827 4.8687 0.04 0.04
100 1890 4.8355 4.8713 4.8682 4.8605 -0.13 -0.13
101 1891 4.8415 4.8771 4.8672 4.8611 -0.11 -0.11
102 1892 4.8642 4.8823 4.8768 4.8731 0.13 0.13
103 1893 4.8492 4.8761 4.8718 4.8639 -0.06 -0.06
104 1894 4.8725 4.8873 4.8805 4.8769 0.21 0.21
105 1895 4.8874 4.8960 4.8932 4.8883 0.45 0.45
106 1896 4.8664 4.8825 4.8774 4.8712 0.09 0.09
107 1897 4.8542 4.8742 4.8680 4.8633 -0.07 -0.07
108 1898 4.8330 4.8596 4.8537 4.8477 -0.39 -0.39
109 1899 4.8434 4.8730 4.8702 4.8638 -0.06 -0.06
110 1900 4.8394 4.8750 4.8728 4.8652 -0.03 -0.03
111 1901 4.8494 4.8800 4.8789 4.8727 0.13 0.13
112 1902 4.8520 4.8796 4.8779 4.8719 0.11 0.11
113 1903 4.8320 4.8642 4.8685 4.8631 -0.07 -0.07
114 1904 4.8414 4.8659 4.8692 4.8676 0.02 0.02
115 1905 4.8420 4.8652 4.8693 4.8652 -0.03 -0.03
116 1906 4.8166 4.8506 4.8568 4.8508 -0.32 -0.32
117 1907 4.8166 4.8572 4.8658 4.8579 -0.18 -0.18
118 1908 4.8415 4.8641 4.8679 4.8656 -0.02 -0.02
119 1909 4.8521 4.8726 4.8759 4.8729 0.13 0.13
120 1910 4.8373 4.8631 4.8670 4.8639 -0.06 -0.06
121 1911 4.8370 4.8621 4.8656 4.8623 -0.09 -0.09
122 1912 4.8342 4.8660 4.8700 4.8658 -0.02 -0.02
123 1913 4.8264 4.8653 4.8701 4.8637 -0.06 -0.06
124 1914 4.8426 4.8670 4.8707 4.8696 0.06 0.06



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