Note 5 — NINTH REPORT (continued 2)
Reading edition
Estimate of the Sale Amount and Net Proceeds in England of the Cargoes to be sent from Bengal, agreeable to the Plan received by Letter dated the 8th April, 1782.
This calculation supposes the eighty lac investments will be equal to the tonnage of five ships.
[B]2.To custom£320,000[A]1.By sale amount of piece-goods and raw silk£1,300,000
[C]3." freight200,000
[D]4." 5 per cent duty on £1,300,00065,000Discount 6½ per cent allowed the buyers84,500
[E]5." 2 do. warehouse room do.26,000
7 do. commission on £604,50042,315
£653,315
[F]6." Balance562,185
£1,215,500£1,215,500