Affairs of the East India Company: Appendix A (1) No. 6

No. 6. — Annual Account, made up to the 1st Day of May 1830, containing the Amount of the proceeds of the Sale of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company in Great Britain, and of their Commercial and other Receipts, Charges, and Payments in Great Britain, under the several Heads thereof; together with an Estimate of the same for the current Year; and a Statement of their Bond Debts and Simple Contract Debts, with the Rates of Interest they respectively carry, and the Amount of such Interest, and the State of Cash remaining in their Treasury, and other Effects appertaining to the Company, in Great Britain and Afloat; distinguishing the Receipts and Payments, Debts and Assets, in the Political and Territorial Branch, from the Receipts and Payments, Debts and Assets, in the Commercial Branch.
(1.) Amount of the Proceeds of the Sale of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company in Great Britain, and of their Commercial and other Receipts, Charges, and Payments in Great Britain, under the several Heads thereof; together with an Estimate of the same for the current Year; distinguishing the Receipts and Payments in the Political and Territorial Branch from those in the Commercial Branch.

Political And Territorial Branch. — Receipts.	£	s.	d.	Political And Territorial Branch. — Payments.	£	s.	d.
Bills on account of Supplies to the Public Service, and Bills drawn on India	57,481	14	4	Bills of Exchange from India, for Principal and Interest of India Debt, viz^t: For Principal £83,927 19 5 Interest 794,049 15 10 877,977 15 3 Effects of deceased Officers,other Remittances 69,293 7 8
Unclaimed Prize Money paid into the Company's Treasury, and carried over, in conformity to the Act 1& 2 Geo;4, C. 61. applicable to Lord Clive's Fund — less Claims allowed thereout	408	1	3		947,271	2	11
				Passage of Troops and Freight of Stores chargeable to His Majesty's Government; together with Balance of an Account adjusted with them in respect to Transactions in India in 1824-25 and 1825-26	36,483	12	7
				Bullion imported — further Charges upon the Importations of 1828-29	834	0	0
				Territorial And Political Charges And Advances In England.
				On account of Military, Marine, and other Public Stores, exported and to be exported	249,221	1	7
				Military Officers—Pay and Off-reckonings on Furlough and Retirement	542,253	0	11
				Civil Establishments of India — Absentee Allowances, and Payments on account of the Bengal Annuity Fund	62,365	15	9
				Passage of Military, and Supplies to them on the Voyage	8,357	7	10
				Political Freight and Demorage	118,918	6	3
				Carnatic Debts — Interest on Claims adjudicated £111,701 12 2
				Salaries of the Commissioners, and current Charges of the Commission—the Part chargeable to the Carnatic Fund 5,482 18 10
					117,184	11	0
				Tanjore Debts — current Charges and Salaries of Commissioners and Officers	1,652	3	10
				Charges on account of St. Helena:— Bills, &c. paid £44,940 10 11 Exports provided 31,531 7 9
					76,471	18	8
				Ditto P. W. Island, Singapore and Malacca. Bills, &c. paid £1,590 19 8 Exports provided 3,005 5 2
					4,596	4	10
				Political Charges General, and Advances repayable	474,889	17	5
				Payments, under Act 4 Geo. 4, C. 71. on account of Retiring Pay, Pensions, &c. of King's Troops serving or having served in, the East Indies	60,000	0	0
				Paymaster General of His Majesty's Forces, for Claims accrued against the Company in respect to King's Troops serving in India	317,712	5	10
£	57,889	15	7	£	3,018,211	9	5


No. 6,—Annual Account of the Proceeds of the Sale of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company in Great Britain—continued.

(1.)—Proceeds of the Sale of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company, and of their Commercial and other Receipts, &c. in Great Britain — continued.
COMMERCIAL BRANCH. — RECEIPTS.	£	s.	d.	COMMERCIAL BRANCH. — PAYMENTS.	£	s.	d.
Company's Goods	4,329,303	11	0	Customs	718	7	8
				Freight and Demorage	667,785	0	3
Charges on Private Trade warehoused, and sold by the Company	106,816	18	3	Goods for Sale and Use, exported and to be exported	476,253	5	9
Customs on Private Trade	1,096	8	3	Commanders Certificates, and Bills of Exchange from China and the Cape	150,207	14	1
Freight on Private Goods imported and exported	10,999	3	2
Interest on the Annuities	36,226	15	10	Charges General	418,508	7	7
				Interest on the Bond Debt	114,973	3	2
Owners of Ships, for Advances and Supplies furnished them Abroad, and Goods short delivered in India and China of Outward Consignments	806	0	0	Dividends on Stock	630,701	5	0
				Private Trade	1,622,772	6	7
Private Trade Goods sold	1,602,012	1	10	Almshouses at Poplar	23,971	8	1
Fee Funds for the House and Warehouses	68,015	13	11	Fee Funds for the House and Warehouses	77,615	2	9
Widows Funds, for Officers of the House and Warehouses, and for Elders, Extra Clerks, &c. employed in the House and Warehouses	17,558	9	6	Widows Funds, for Officers of the House and Warehouses, and for Elders, Extra Clerks, &c. employed in the House and Warehouses	14,454	3	11
Almshouses at Poplar, and Seamen's Wages unclaimed	39,944	8	3	Unclaimed Prize Money applicable to Poplar Fund, under Act 1 & 2 Geo.4, C. 61.—Claims allowed thereout	14	5	5
Dividends on Stock standing in the Company's Name	26,544	9	10
Interest and Discounts on anticipated Payments	16,875	3	0	Trustees of the Deccan Booty — further Charges in respect of Bullion Remittances from the Prize Funds, arrived in 1828-29	427	0	0
Remittances from North American Colonies on account of Proceeds of Tea sold by Company's Agents	98,483	12	11
In Repayment of a Loan made by the Company's Agent to the Colonial Government at the Cape	18,203	17	8
Bills in favour remitted by him	584	7	6
£	6,373,471	0	11	£	4,198,401	10	3
				Territorial Payments £3,018,211 9 5 Commercial Ditto 4,198,401 10 3
Balance in favour 1st May 1829 (exclusive of Duty on Tea)	1,081,563	3	1		7,216,612	19	8
Territorial Receipts £ 57,889 15 7 Commercial Ditto 6,373,471 0 11				Balance in favour 1st May 1830 (exclusive of Duty on Tea)	296,310	19	11
	6,431,360	16	6
£	7,512,923	19	7	£	7,512,923	19	7


Estimate of the same for the current Year, from 1st may 1880 to 1st may 1881.

Political And Territorial Branch. — Receipts.	£	Political And Territorial Branch. — Payments.	£
Bills of Exchange for Supplies to His Majesty's Government	40,823	Bills of Exchange from India	1,044,598
		Military, Garrison, Marine and other Public Stores	150,862
		Passage of Military	65,500
Remittances from India, on the Territorial and Political Account, by Consignments of Bullion or Advances on the Goods of Individuals, which maybe realized in the Home Treasury in 1830-31	800,000	Political Freight and Demorage	130,000
		Officers on Furlough and Retirement—Pay and Qff-reckonings	538,000
		Carnatic Debts—Interest and Charges payable from the Carnatic Fund	95,450
		Tanjore Debts — Charges of the Commission	6,000
		Political Charges General, and Advances repayable	500,000
		Island of St. Helena:—Bills, &c. 40,000 Exports 23,400
			63,400
		Pay Office Demands	250,000
		Payments under the Act 4 Geo. 4, C. 71, on account of Retiring Pay, Pensions, &c. of King's Troops serving or having served in the East Indies.	60,000
		Civil Establishments of India, and Bengal Annuity Fund	68,000
		Warrants passed the Court unpaid	52,462
		On account of the Naval Force provided for the East Indies	42,000
£	840,823	£	3,066,272
Commercial Branch.		Commercial Branch.Customs
To be received for Company's Goods	4,385,885	customs	2,062
Private Trade Goods sold before 1st May 1830	354,336	Freight	759,900
Interest on the Annuities	36,226	Exports	468,299
Charges on Private Trade	80,000	Bills of Exchange	99,109
Dividends on Stock standing in The Company Name	26,544	Charges General	440,000
Interest on Bonds	132,517
Remittances from North American Colonies on account of Proceeds of Tea	89,000	Dividends on Stock	677,878
His Majesty's Government, on account ofSaltpetre	18,750	Proprietors of Private Trade, for Goods sold before 1st May 1830	408,683
		Bonds advertized to be paid off	15,417
		Buyers of Tea returned	971
		Warrants passed the Court unpaid	29,426
		Trustees of the Deccan Booty—Balances due to them on Remittances of Bullion from the Prize Funds	10,762
£	4,990,741	£	3,045,024
		Territorial Payments £ 3,066,272 Commercial Ditto 3,045,024
Balance in favour, 1st May 1830 (exclusive of Duty on Tea)	296,310		6,11,296
Territorial Receipts x00A3; 84,823 Commercial Ditto 4,990,741		Balance in favour, 1st May 1831	16,578
£	6,127,874	£	6,127,874


No. 6.—Annual Account of the Proceeds, of the Sale of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company in Great Britain —continued.

(1.)—Proceeds of the Sale of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company, and of their Commercial and other Receipts, &c. in Great Britain —continued.
A Statement of their Bond Debts and Simple Contract Debts, with the Rates of Interest they respectively carry, and the Amount of such Interest, and the State of Cash remaining in their Treasury, and other Effects appertaining to the Company, in Great Britain and Afloat Outward, on 1st May 1830; distinguishing the Debts and Assets in the Political and Territorial Branch from the Debts and Assets in the Commercial Branch.
POLITICAL AND TERRITORIAL BRANCH. — DEBTS.	£	Political And Territorial Branch. — ASSETS.	£
To Bills of Exchange unpaid from India and St. Helena, drawn on the Political and Territorial Account	637,962	By Exports of Military Stores, &c. shipped in Season 1829-30, with the Amount remaining unshipped on 1st May 1830	445,554
Warrants passed the Court unpaid	52,462	Cargoes from England of Season 1828-29 not arrived in India, &c. at the Close of the Official Year 1828-29	359,598
Amount owing for Territorial Exports	53,368	What owing from sundry Persons for Advances repayable in England	13,200
Unclaimed Prize Money applicable to Lord Clive's Fund, (Act 1 & 2 Geo. 4.) bearing Interest at 5 per Cent. Per Annum	68,693	Bills of Exchange drawn on His Majesty's Government for Supplies furnished in India, unpaid 1st May 1830	25,823
The Territorial Branch, for Territorial and Political Payments made in England between 1st May 1814 and 1st May 1830, including Interest	^*l0,602,124	Value of Carnatic Stock belonging to the Company	49,192
		Value of the East India College at Haileybury, and of the Military Seminary at Addiscombe	177,200
His Majesty's Government, due, per Estimate, on account of Pay Office and other Demands, after taking Credit for Sums due from Government to the Company	439,678	Balances in Hands of Officers of the House, &c. of Sums advanced to pay Political Charges	4,243
£	11,854,287	£	1,074,810
COMMERCIAL BRANCH.		COMMERCIAL BRANCH.
To Bills of Exchange unpaid	9,109	By what due from the Public to the Company East India Annuities engrafted on the 3 per Cents. Reduced (per Act 33 Geo. 3, C. 47,)	1,207,560
Customs	2,062	Cash—its Balance on 1st May 1830	296,310
Freight and Demorage	72,400	Amount of Goods sold not paid for	803,221
Supra Cargoes Commission upon all Goods sold and unsold	52,950	Value of Goods in England unsold	4,653,040
Proprietors of Private Trade, upon all Goods sold	408,683	Cargoes from England, of 1828-29 not arrived in India and China at the Close of the Official Year 1828-29	522,407
Almshouses at Poplar (Poplar Fund), bearing Interest at 4 per Cent. per Annum	261,306	Exports shipped in Season 1829-30, together with the Amount remaining unshipped 1st May 1830	671,690
Unclaimed Prize Money applicable to Ditto (Act 1 & 2 Geo.4.) Ditto	36,654	Impress paid Owners of Ships not arrived in England	102,050
Ditto of which the Appropriation has not yet been ascertained	43	Value of Ships, Sloops and Vessels, exclusive of those stationed Abroad	211,481
Warrants passed the Court unpaid	29,426
What owing for Teas returned by the Buyers, and resold	971	Value of the East India House and Warehouses	1,294,768
Dividends on Stock	47,706	What owing from sundry Persons for Advances repayable in England	6,495
Interest on Bonds	28,567	Balances in Hands of Officers of the House and Warehouse Keepers of Sums advanced to pay Commercial Charges	5,810
Amount owing for Commercial Exports	66,673
Amount owing to the Fee Funds and Widows Funds, the latter bearing Interest at 5 per Cent. per Annum	2,012	The Territorial Branch, for Territorial and Political Payments made in England between 1st May 1814 and 1st May 1830, including Interest	^*10,602,124
Amount due to the Trustees of the Deccan Booty, on Consignments of Bullion from the Prize Funds in India	10,762	Stock in the Public Funds standing in the Company's Name, valued at the Market Prices on 1st May 1830	810,713
£	1,029,324	£	21,187,669
£ £		^* Mem.—This Balance is subject to Reduction, by the Amount of the Advances made in India from the Territorial Branch to the Commercial Branch in the Indian Official Years 1828-29 and 1829-30. The Documents whereby the Amount of these Advances is to be ascertained have not as yet been received from India, but which, it is estimated, may amount to 6,561,220l.; which will leave a Balance due to the Commerce of 4,040,904l. including Interest. The respective Balances of the Political and Commercial Branches, as exhibited in this Account, will be likewise subject to Adjust ment, from the same Cause. In the Period from 1st May 1814 to 1st May 1830 there has also been advanced, or set apart from the Surplus Commercial Profits in England, the Sum of 4,998,798l towards the Liquidation of Indian Territorial Debt, which, being a Payment under the Fourth Head of Appropriation of the 57th Section of 53 Geo. 3, is not held to constitute a Claim upon the Terri torial Department for Repayment, upon the Principle observed in respect to other Territorial Advances. The Home Bonds Debt is stated without specific Application to either Branch of the Company's Affairs, it not being determined to what Extent the Debt had its Origin from Political Causes.
Territorial and Political Debts brought down 11,854,287 Territorial and Political Assets brought down 1,074,810 Territorial Assets deficient 10,779,477 Commercial Debts brought down 1,029,324 Commercial Assets brought down 21,187,669 Commercial Assets in favour 20,158,345
Assets in favour	9,378,868
The Amount of the Company's Home Bond Debt, bearing Interest at 3 per Cent. Per Annum 3,780,475 Ditto Ditto not bearing Interest 15,417
	3,795,892
Assets in favour £	5,582,976


No. 6. — Annual Account of the Proceeds of Goods and Merchandize of The East India Company in Great Britain — continued.

(2.) — Account of new or increased Salaries, Establishments or Pensions payable in Great Britain, granted or created between the 1st May 1829 and 1st May 1830.
SALARIES.	Political.	Commercial.	Total.
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Increase of Salary to Mr. Philip Melvill, Assistant to the Secretary for conducting Military Correspondence	200 0 0		200 0 0
Ditto, Rev. Thomas Bissett, Chaplain, &c. at the Military Seminary	50 0 0		50 0 0
Additional Salaries, not exceeding £20 per Annum respectively, to junior and other Clerks of the Establishment, under the Salary Regulations	712 10 0	1,457 10 0	2,170 0 0
£	962 10 0	1,457 10 0	2,420 0 0
PENSIONS, &c.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
To Mr. Richard Caunter, late Superintendent of Police, Prince of Wales Island, in consideration of his long Services	200 0 0		200 0 0
John Cogdon, late First Assistant in the Office of Surveyor of Buildings, in consideration of his advanced Age and State of Health		200 0 0	200 0 0
Major General Henry Shrapnell, as a Consideration for future Supplies of Fire Shells of his Invention, and in full Satisfaction of any Claim or supposed Claim, on his Part, or on the Part of his Representatives after his Decease, to pecuniary Benefit from the Company on this Account	200 0 0		200 0 0
Mr. John Goldingham, late Astronomer at Madras, in consideration of his long Services	200 0 0		200 0 0
Lawrence Nairne, late Writer, St. Helena Establishment	160 0 0		160 0 0
Richard Paternoster, late Madras Civil Establishment, in consideration of Mental Derangement	150 0 0		150 0 0
J. F. Hyde, late Captain, Bengal Establishment, in consideration of his Length of Service and destitute Condition	120 0 0		120 0 0
Mrs. H. Loring, Widow of the late Archdeacon Loring	100 0 0		100 0 0
Mr. A. A. Seale, late Superintendent of the Company's Lands at St. Helena, in consequence of the Discontinuance of farming on the Company's Account	100 0 0		100 0 0
Dr. George Alexander, late Superintending Surgeon, Prince of Wales Island, in consequence of the Reduction of that Establishment	100 0 0		100 0 0
Lieut. Farquhar Macrae, late Bengal Establishment, in consideration of Mental Derangement	100 0 0		100 0 0
Charles Owen, late Madras Establishment, ditto ditto	100 0 0		100 0 0
Mrs. Henley, Widow of the late Dr. Henley, formerly Principal of the East India College, in consideration of her advanced Age and destitute Situation	92 13 2	7 6 10	100 0 0
Mr. Robert M. Cathcart, late Assistant Surgeon, Bengal Establishment, in consideration of Mental Derangement	100 0 0		100 0 0
George Simms, ditto, ditto, ditto	100 0 0		100 0 0
R. J. Beacroft, late Madras Establishment, granted by the Madras Government, now made payable in England	80 10 0		80 10 0
George G. Jarman, formerly Third Mate in the Company's Service, in consideration of Mental Derangement		60 0 0	60 0 0
Mr. C. F. Pelly, late Lieut. Bombay Army, in consequence of his distressed Situation	60 0 0		60 0 0
Lieut. Graham Ramsay, late Bengal Establishment, in consideration of Mental Derangement	54 7 6		54 7 6
Capt. W. Dalzell, late Madras Establishment, in consequence of Loss of Sight from Service during the Burmese War	50 0 0		50 0 0
Mr. J. H. Grant, late Assistant to the Master Attendant at Bencoolen	50 0 0		50 0 0
Lieut. Colonel Commandant Kinnaird, late St. Helena Artillery, in consideration of long and meritorious Services	50 0 0		50 0 0
Miss Emily Petrie, Daughter of the late Mr. J. Petrie, formerly of the Bengal Civil Establishment, in consideration of her late Father's Services	50 0 0		50 0 0
Mr. William White, late Brevet Captain, Bengal Establishment, in consideration of his great Distress	50 0 0		50 0 0
Lieut. John E. Carpenter, late Bombay Establishment, in consideration of Mental Derangement	50 0 0		50 0 0
Mrs. Hodgson, Widow of the late Captain Thomas Hodgson, Madras
Establishment, in consideration of her distressed Circumstances	45 12 6		45 12 6
Ambrose, Widow of a Second Mate, Company's Service, in consideration of her advanced Age and great Distress		40 0 0	40 0 0
Rev. R. Boys, late senior Chaplain, St. Helena Establishment, (in addition to the Pay fixed by the Regulations,) in consequence of his laborious and successful Zeal in the Discharge of his Duties	35 0 0		35 0 0
Sundry small Pensions, under £30 per Annum each	354 12 6		354 12 6
Ditto, under £25 per Annum each, to the Widows and Children of deceased Subscribers to the Fund established by the Court for the Benefit of the Widow and Children of Elders, Extra Clerks, and other Persons, amounting, in the present Year, to	633 6 10	283 1 4	916 8 2
£	3,386 2 6	590 8 2	3,976 10 8


(3.)—Allowances, Compensations, Remunerations and Superannuations granted to the Officers and Servants of The East India Company, under Sect. 93 of the Act 53 Geo. 3, C. 155, between 1st May 1829 and 1st May 1830.

NAME.	STATION	Number of Years Service.	Age.	Amount of Salary and Emoluments.	Proportion of Income which the Court are empowered to grant.	AMOUNT OF SUPERANNUATION ALLOWANCE.
NAME.	STATION	Number of Years Service.	Age.	Amount of Salary and Emoluments.		Political.	Commercial.	Total.
Mr.				£		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£
^* James Coggan	late Paymaster of Seamen's Wages	49	63	2,200	²/3		1,400 0 0	1,400
^* John Morice	Clerk, Committee of Shipping	44	61	1,800			1,200 0 0	1,200
Nich^s Willard	Home Auditor	40	56	1,210		200 0 0	600 0 0	800
^* Peter S. Du Puy	Clerk, Accountant's Office	42	59	1,131		187 10 0	562 10 0	750
^* Stn^s. Canceller	Ditto, Freight Office	42	59	960			640 0 0	640
^* Samuel Sillitoe	Deputy Freight Accountant	44	60	960			640 0 0	640
C. R. Fenton	Clerk, Examiner's Office	24	40	830		500 0 0		500
^* Henry D. Bland	Ditto, Shipping ditto	39	60	730			480 0 0	480
^* Henry Wadd	Ditto, Accountant's ditto	31	46	750		112 10 0	337 10 0	450
^* Henry Owen	Ditto, Shipping ditto	27	42	630			420 0 0	420
^* Robert Burn	Registrar, Book ditto	30	65	590		195 0 0	195 0 0	390
^* James Richards	Clerk, Freight ditto	30	45	610			350 0 0	350
^* G.W.Gunston	Ditto, Pay ditto	26	43	630			350 0 0	350
^* Tho^s Harding	Ditto, Buying ditto	25	51	630			325 0 0	325
Rob^t Fletcher	Ditto, Examiner's ditto	18	36	550	²/3	275 0 0		275
Henry Drew	Extra Clerk	26	46	280	²/3	123 6 8	61 13 4	185
Mr. John Turner	Surveyor, Private Trade	23	73	200	¾		150 0 0	150
Thomas Wells	Ditto ditto	34	60	150	²/3		100 0 0	100
^* Thomas Sillitoe	Clerk, Freight Office	15	34	310	½		100 0 0	100
^* John Mead	Examiner of Military Stores	23	57	120	²/3	60 0 0		60
Stripling Disney	Porter	27	70	100	²/3	30 0 0	30 0 0	60
^* W. Pritchett	Deputy Assistant Elder	14	69	100	½		50 0 0	50
					£	1,683 6 8	7,991 13 4	9,675



East India House, 9th June 1830.	(Errors excepted.)	THO. G. LLOYD, Acc^t Gen^l.

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