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ACCOUNT of EXPENDITURE incurred by GREAT BRITAIN

COMMISSARIAT

Pay of the Troops, Provisions, &c.

Specify each separate Head of Expenditure.

Head of Expenditure Amount in Pounds Sterling (£ s d)
H.M.'s 50th Regiment £15,553 16 7
Ceylon Rifle Regiment £484 19 1
General and Staff Quarter-Staff £2,931 11 2
Commissariat Staff £1,913 8 2
Provisions, Fuel, & Light (less stoppages for Rations) £3,364 4 0
Civil Superintendence £6,953 11 10
Superintendence of Works £9 0 0
Ordnance & Barrack Buildings £1,594 9 0
Paid in England £260,272 0 0
Military Department fund on the spot £12,446 0 0
Paid in England for Medical Staff £486 10 0
Transport £26,241 11 0
Garrison Chaplain £0 0 0
Barrack Serjeants £0 0 0
Total Commissariat £26,241 11 0

Amount of Bills drawn during the year

On Amount (£ s d)
England £25,607 4 1
India £1,659 3 4

Special Services

On Amount (£ s d)
England £4,358 3 2
India £34,138 0 0

Rates of Exchange for the above

  • On England: par to 10% discount
  • In India: [rate not legible]

Memo: The Commissariat chest, in consequence of the favourable state of exchanges, has been supplied by remittances of bullion from England, and sovereigns for contracts.

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ORDNANCE

Military Works, Stores, Barracks, &c.

Specify each separate Head of Expenditure.

Head of Expenditure Amount in Pounds Sterling (£ s d)
Pay of Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Royal Sappers and Miners, and East Indians £652 13 0
Paid on the Spot £431 18 4
Paid in England £53 11 0
Total Ordnance £1,137 2 4

N.B. The rations of these corps, amounting to £369 16 0, are included in the return made by the Commissariat Department.

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Carried forward £6,953 11 4

Total £15,399

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference 133/11 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- [52] ACCOUNT of EXPENDITURE incurred by GREAT BRITAIN COMMISSARIAT Pay of the Troops, Provisions, &c. Specify each separate Head of Expenditure. Head of Expenditure Amount in Pounds Sterling (£ s d) H.M.'s 50th Regiment £15,553 16 7 Ceylon Rifle Regiment £484 19 1 General and Staff Quarter-Staff £2,931 11 2 Commissariat Staff £1,913 8 2 Provisions, Fuel, & Light (less stoppages for Rations) £3,364 4 0 Civil Superintendence £6,953 11 10 Superintendence of Works £9 0 0 Ordnance & Barrack Buildings £1,594 9 0 Paid in England £260,272 0 0 Military Department fund on the spot £12,446 0 0 Paid in England for Medical Staff £486 10 0 Transport £26,241 11 0 Garrison Chaplain £0 0 0 Barrack Serjeants £0 0 0 Total Commissariat £26,241 11 0 Amount of Bills drawn during the year On Amount (£ s d) England £25,607 4 1 India £1,659 3 4 Special Services On Amount (£ s d) England £4,358 3 2 India £34,138 0 0 Rates of Exchange for the above On England: par to 10% discount In India: [rate not legible] Memo: The Commissariat chest, in consequence of the favourable state of exchanges, has been supplied by remittances of bullion from England, and sovereigns for contracts. --- [53] ORDNANCE Military Works, Stores, Barracks, &c. Specify each separate Head of Expenditure. Head of Expenditure Amount in Pounds Sterling (£ s d) Pay of Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Royal Sappers and Miners, and East Indians £652 13 0 Paid on the Spot £431 18 4 Paid in England £53 11 0 Total Ordnance £1,137 2 4 N.B. The rations of these corps, amounting to £369 16 0, are included in the return made by the Commissariat Department. --- Carried forward £6,953 11 4 Total £15,399 Auditing
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

133/11

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

[ 52 ]

ACCOUNT of EXPENDITURE incurred by GREAT BRITAIN

COMMISSARIAT.

Pay of the Troops, Provisions, ão.

Specify each separate Head of Expenditurn.

Amount in

Pounds Sterling.

L

¿

L

[53]

for the Military Protection, and in aid of the Civil Establishment.

ORDNANCE.

Military Works, Stores, Barracks, &c.

Specify each separate Head of Expenditure.

Amount

Pounds Sterling

Total Expenditure

incurred by

Great Britain

in Pound Sterling.

K

2.

H. M's 50th Regiment. -

Ceyton Rifle Regimente

Coneral and Stead Quarter-Staff- Commissariat Staff-

15,553|16|7||

-484|19|1||

2.93111 2.3827

1.91382

Tuvisions, Fuel, & light (lees slöschenges for Rations) 3.364 400

Civil Superintendence.

Brought forward. 6953 11 10

tendence of Works-

Ordnance & Barack Books Buildings.

9

De

paid in England-

1.5949

690 179

Morcheepers separtment fond on the spot. 260272

Dr_ puid in England in

Medical staff.

Transport

12446

Garrison Chaplain.

486|10|0

Total £26,241|11

J

Barrack befunres

AmounEd Bills drawn during the tears

juurid.

On England.

£ 25607.4.1

~ 1659.3.4

England

Sperial Services.

263 184

4358| 3 | 2

34138

1,800|19|1

15.299

The 2

On India.

Rates of Exchange for the above.

On England. par to 10% for Cent, Discount.

In India.

de

191

Peniow.

Memo: The Comwasiat chest in consequence;

of themfarvable State of Exchanges has been suffilied by Remittances of Bollan jar Angland, and Sovereigns for comtratio.

Ordnance

Pay 40, Royal Artillery Royal Engineers Royal..

Suffers telliners, and Esme Tascars. Paid on the Spot.

Paid ver

England.

£652 13.0

  1. 18. 4 bg 53|11|

N.B. The Rations of these caps amomiting

t.£369.16.007: zove inclusoted in the Retime. made by the Commissariat 2epartiment.

Camed forwardi 6.953|11|4

Total

15,399

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