Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Crowninshield” in chapter 5, page 219 of William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1:

...t time. The current price for these arms was sixty shillings sterling each; a party stood ready to give one hundred shillings each for the lot to go South. The preference of purchase was given to Mr. Crowninshield , and he purchased two thousand of them at that price. One thousand of them were to be sent in the Persia, on her return voyage. In London, he purchased two thousand eight hundred, at seventy shil...
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