860 APPENDIX TO COUNTER-CASE OF GREAT BRITAIN. 



voyage cost 986 dol. 80 c. — a total for these items of 5,188 clol. 94 c. 

 The "Carlotta G. Cox" thus cost, when ready for sea on her seahug 

 voyage for 1802, the sum of 14,691 dol. 88 c. 



5. That on the return of this vessel to port at the close of the season 

 1892 there was paid to the crew and huuters — twenty-three men all 

 told— the sum of 14,814 dol. 13 c. 



6. That in the fall of the year 1887 I purchased at Halifax, in the 

 Province of Nova Scotia, the schooner " Sapphire," two years old, and 

 108 tons net, now registered at Victoria aforesaid. That appended 

 hereto, marked (A), is a true statement of the cost of this vessel when 

 ready for sea at Victoria, and also of the expenditure for and upon her 

 first sealing voyage in 1889. 



And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the 

 same to be true, and by virtue of " The Act respecting Extrajudicial 

 Oaths." 



(Signed) John Gr. Cox. 



Subscribed and declared by the said John Graham Cox before me, a 

 Notary Public duly commissioned, and residing and practising at the 

 city of Victoria, in the Province of British Columbia, this 24th day of 

 December, A. d. 1892. 



[seal.] (Signed) Arthur L. Belyea, 



Notary Public. 



(A.) 

 Cost of Schooner ^^ SappMre" Victoria, British Columbia. 



Casli paid at Halifax $3, 800. 00 



Disbursements at Halifax '. . . 380. 49 



Outfittiuof, sails, gear, copper, &c., at Halifax — 



Staces, Sou, and Co $2, 564. 08 



Provisions, Muir and Co 451. 73 



3,015.81 



Rio de Janeiro disbursements 111. 83 



San Diego disbursements 733. 98 



Victoria, British Columbia — 



Including crew's wages 1, 025. 99 



Including captain's wages 925. 32 



Insurance, Halifax to Victoria, 3| on 6,000 dollars 210. 00 



Repairs — 



Cost of repairs in Victoria, British Columbia 1, 878. 16 



Less received from Insurance Company 1, 318. 89 



Loss 559. 37 



Total cost, ready for sea 10, 762. 69 



(Signed) John G. Cox. 



