OBSERYATIONS. 
499 
Salaries and wages — continued 
Brought forward , 
Captain Trotter states that 
the canoes should be in great 
number, to give facilities in 
case of the vessels running 
aground, and that he shall 
require some small funds for 
the contingency of buying a 
shell of a vessel at Sierra 
Leone to carry to the mouth 
of the Quorra. 
He requires for these objects 
He estimates the expense 
of taking care of stores and 
provisions at Fernando Po, 
and elsewhere, at 
To make up the pay to the 
additional number of Kroomen 
And for the gx’atuity to 
Kroomen and interpreters 
For additional saws and 
axes, and entrenching tools, 
for which see Item 2, and 
List E. . . . 
For an additional clerk, 
lOOL to . . , 
£700 
300 
For this item see the 
accompanying letter from 
Captain Trotter, with the 
220 enclosed memorandum 
from Mr, Blunt, Chair- 
100 man of the Fernando Po 
Company, K. 
200 See observations on 
Item 15, 
240 
130 
And for stationery and 
small articles . . 1 ] 0 
£ 2,000 
K K 2 
