There they were to sell their cargoes and buy hemp and iron, and sail for Amsterdam.
The captains were ordered to go to Bordeaux, sell their cargoes and load with fruit and wine for Saint Petersburg.
Then followed the Embargo, embracing a succession of enactments of Congress, which forbade American vessels to leave the harbors of the United States for Europe, and forbade European vessels to land cargoes in American ports.
Hitherto their fighting ships had been utilized to carry cargoes along the coast, a practice that greatly hampered their action.
The chief of these required that none but English ships should bring cargoes to England, save vessels of the country whence the cargoes came.
Cargoes sent to Key West for a market are almost always sold at auction and the auction houses in the early morning are busy marts.
The canoes and cargoes arrived at Osceola's late in the afternoon, and Ned and Dick saw their second Seminole camp.
The harbor is dotted with shipping, and scores of restless steamers dart to and fro with their cargoes of passengers.
There are no docks or wharves to the harbor; the ships must lie out and discharge theircargoes by means of lighters, and passengers must land and embark in small boats.
They are up to all that sort of trick when being loaded, as they sometimes secure a diminution of their cargoes by playing it sharp.
Here they come, sell their cargoes for ready money, go to Martinico, buy molasses, and so round and round.
Infinite difficulties and complications, however, were to arise before even the first shipments could leave the ports of France, and in August the cargoes were not yet collected.
I hope that following my instructions, you have obtained and will continue to obtain much tobacco, and I expect that my vessels will find their return cargoes ready to be embarked as soon as they arrive where you are.
That the cost and charges of the cargoes already shipped shall be fairly stated in current prices .
American ports more than two months, without returning them laden with the cargoes proposed, wages and expenses shall be paid by the United States.
De Francy," says Lomenie, "went out with the double mission of obtaining justice from Congress for the past, and to prevent cargoes from being delivered gratis in the future.
France of the just cost, charges, freight of the cargoes already shipped as well as those to be hereafter shipped.
The Government of Spain, by removing the consular tonnage fees on cargoes shipped to the Antilles and by reducing passport fees, has shown its recognition of the needs of less trammeled intercourse.
When corn was brought in from English ports (for in those days England produced so much corn that it was able to export largely to France), the cargoes had to run the gauntlet to different provinces as they passed up the Seine.
The town of Auxerre made strenuous endeavours at one time to prevent the Parisian merchants from introducing into their town the cargoes of salt sent from Normandy.
Private adventurers sought and obtained the prince's permission to send out caravels, and these also brought home cargoes of slaves.
Right glad am I that no cargo of mine is on board any of them, for I do not trade with Mexico; but I am sure the value of the ships with their cargoes cannot be less than twenty millions of ducats.
Large vessels can go no further, but are unloaded there and the cargoes taken to Bruges and thence distributed to many other towns.
One mishap befell him after another; cargoes of his corn heated in the vessels, because he would not sell at a losing price, and so entirely perished; and merchants broke, that were in his debt large sums for his beef and provisions.
Three or four vessels were coming with cargoes of grain from Ireland; another from the Baltic with Norawa deals; and a third from Bristol, where she had been on a charter for some Greenock merchants.
In such cases, the boats, being lightened of part of their cargo, are run down, and frequently they descend with full cargoes and crews.
All the morning we sit about and watch the graceful white-sailed boats coming down with cargoesof every kind.
I am, however, pretty well convinced that a good trade might be established here, even if the cargoes consisted entirely of wine.
At this season many ships anchor here to take in large cargoes of fruit for Trieste, Marseilles, Smyrna, Odessa, and St. Petersburg.
The vessels lay with sterns to the quay, in three rows, the inner line consisting of ships with cargoes of first necessity, and so on; the large ships in deep water at the Diamond Wharf, higher up the harbour on the western side.
Potatoes, cabbages, and carrots, were served out pretty frequently as the cargoes arrived, and the patients in hospital were seldom or never left short of vegetables.
The Ville de Paris and Henri Quatre were laden with men in proportion; and all the line-of-battle ships and steamers had full cargoes of troops.
A fleet went to Pûanît to fetch large cargoes of incense, and from time to time some Ilîm chief would feel himself honoured by having one of his daughters accepted as an inmate of the harem of the great king.
The peculiar condition of the colony now was the presence therein of a supply of convict labour, growing larger also from day to day as vessels with their cargoes arrived, for which there was no natural demand.
They had become by degrees engaged in commercial operations, and in time they alone had permission to purchase all cargoes of merchandise that came into port.
Many such water-worn gullies are to be found along the face of the Cape headlands, up which the fishermen and seaweed gatherers freight their cargoes from the shore.
And there were always full or part cargoes to be had at Boston for certain single consignees along the Cape, which would pay a fair profit on the upkeep of the schooner.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cargoes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
