SOUTHERN AFRICA. 
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An account of the expences which have been iucmTed in 
maintaining the possession of the Cape of Good Hope, 
from the time it was surrendered to his Majesty's forces, 
to the time it was delivered up at the peace, so far as re- 
lates to payments made on account of the following Offices 
in the Naval Department." 
Navy Office. 
Stores purchased, payment to arti- ' 
ficers, salaries and other charges 
on account of the naval establish- 
ment on shore - 
Pay to Admirals or Commanding 1 
Officers on the station, their Se- > 
cretaries - - - - J 
Wages to the Companies of his") 
Majesty's ships employed there J 
Victualling Office. 
Expences incurred for the sea service 
Ditto for the land service 
Sick and Wounded Office. 
Sici and wounded Seamen. 
Victualling, &c. of patients 
Salaries, &c. to officers 
Vegetables, lime juice, &c. to his") 
Majesty's ships and vessels - J 
Sicl Prisoners of War. 
Victualling, &c. of patients 
Salaries, wrages, &c. to officers - 
£. s. d. 
£■ s. d. 
365,848 I II 
— — —-I 14,680 12 4 
193,510 O o 
87,238 13 I 
10,653 15 9 
8,791 16 3 
5.457 II 5 
2,575 19 6 
632,63^ 18 
35,639 16 
106,673 5 i| 
I 8,033 10 II 
668,275 14 II 
114,706 16 o| 
Total £. 1,356,021 5 
Or a yearly expence of 193,717 6 
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To this account the Commissioners of the Navy have very 
properly subjoined the following observation : " The above 
" accounts include all the expences incurred at the Cape 
" while it was in our possession, not only on account of the 
" squadron which may be considered as more immediately 
" stationed for the protection of the settlement and of the 
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