A. D. 1797. 



427 



jin account of the flock, by computation, of the Eafl-Inc/ia company (ex- 



clufive of their capital fiock) from i" March 1796 to V* March 1797. 



Boncjs bearing interest at 5 per cent £ 



Bonds not beaiing interest 



Bills of excliange from Cliiiia .... 

 Ditto from India and the Capu of! 



Good Hope 3 



India debt 



Sends to the creditors of tlie rajali? 



of Tanjorc J 



Cubtoms on £!;'inds 



Bank lor a loan 



Ditto for interest on' ditto 



Freight and demurrage 



Supercarp;o's commissions 



Proprietors of prirate trade 



Owing on account of goods soldi 



under the act 35 Geo. Ill, c. 80 J 



Alms-houses at Poplar . . 



Interest on military fund more than") 



applied 3 



Ditto on contingent ditto 



Warrants passed the court 



Owing in the department of ship-l 



ping, exclusive of exports ... J 

 Owing for exports of former seasons . 

 Bonds to commanders, whose ships ^ 



are worn out j 



0\\ing for teas returned by buyers,.") 



and resold j" 



Interest on bonds 



Dividends on stock 



Balance of quick stocli in Bengal") 



against the company J 



Balance in favour 



1,34(3,835 



1<),0I7 



;is,127 



334,411 



131,881 



823,223 



700,000 



9,333 



960,907 



76,000 

 220,370 



751,308 



30,156 



2i,600 

 142,600 



65j352 

 150,218 



1,034 



46,560 



65,750 



2,105,554 



6,829,828 

 6.851,8-11 



r97 



Due by government .... 



Cash for balance 1-" March 1 



Goods sold and not paid for 



Goods in England unsold , 



Cargoes from England, not arrived "1 

 in India and China at the dates I 

 of the several accounts of quick j 

 stock J 



Exports paid for, exclusive of bul- 

 lion, 



Silver exported, and remaining in 

 the treasury 



Advanced to owners of ships not 



Value of East India house and 



warehouses 



Ditto of shipping and crai"t, ex- 

 clusive of those abroad .... 



Dead stock in India ........ 



Due by government for stores and 



supplies 



Owing by persons returned from 



India, ,and in India 



Paid in part of loan to government 7 



of £^2,000,000 X 



Favourable balances of quick stock, 



at Bombay 



Madras 



Bencoolen 



China . . 



S*. Helena 



?1,207,560 



333,807 



1,647,000 



5,252,447 



1,39^,315 



393,691 



68,254 



252,219 



594,931 



48,850 



400,000 



1,011,069 



72,700 



200,000 



100,234 



3,429,319 



107,712 



279,2,vO 

 58,463 



^^10,851,841 



Amount of the company'' s f ales, and of their receipts, charges, and pay men's, 

 in Great Britain. 



Receipts. 

 Cash in the treasury 1" March 17961 

 exclusive of dul}' on tea j 



Company's goods sold * . . . 

 Private trade and Dutch eoodt 



sold' 



■] 



Charges and profit on private trade . 



Customs on ditto 



Freight on ditto 



Alms-houses at Poplar 



Bank for a loan ou the security of 7 

 bonds J 



Compaay's share of annuities trans- " 

 ferved to the bank by act 33 Geo 

 III, c 47 , 



Persons returned from India . . 



\ 



a^459,397 



6,370,077 



1,861,063 

 138,957 



152 376 



72,561 



2,413 



250,000 



36,266 

 10;00© 



Payments. 



Customs £ 



Freight and demurrage 



Goods and stores exported 



Indian debt 



Bills of exchange -from India 



Ditto China 



Ditto Cape of Good Hope 



Bonds to tlie creditors of the rajah of! 

 Tanjore J 



Bullion exported 



Puichase of teas on the continent . . . 



Purchase of rice 



Charges of merchandize, including^ 

 supercargo's commission, build- > 

 ings, interest on loans, &c. J 



1,133,621 



1,49^114 



1,301,205 



556,775 



224,3 1 5 



476,084 



6,650 



42,820 



105;S2(i 

 ^7>77^ 



12,433 

 841,231 



Chinsurah 



* * I am not able to account for the difference between the amount of the files in this account and in th^ more par* 

 ticular account of the tales. ,•'..., 



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