Affairs of the East India Company: Appendix A (1) No. 11

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 62, 1830. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, [n.d.].

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No. 11.- An Account of the Quantity and Value of Military Stores Exported to India during each of the last Ten Years (from 1819-20 to 1838-29 inclusive); specifying the Average Rate of Freight at which they have been sent out in each Year.
- 1819-20. 1820-21. 1821-22. 1822-23. 1823-24. 1824-25. 1825-26. 1826-27. 1827-28. 1828-29.
Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value. Quantity. Value.
Accoutrements; vizt £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Bayonet Belts Number 13,950 9,066 16,820 25,112 26,260 14,550 18,400 23,287 30,500 40,348 28,050 32,518 71,050 73,721 46,055 61,286 51,380 52,331 24,250 14,586
Pouch Belts ditto 15,300 27,620 15,170 16,330 17,183 38,183 81,420 52,665 50,985 21,000
Waist Belts ditto - - 5,000 11,260 35,250 35,000 10,000 34,170 46,230 1,890
Sword Belts ditto 4,068 1,825 3,000 4,634 8,710 14,207 14,972 18,121 6,475 1,750
Various other Belts ditto 1,950 100 600 500 700 380 350 740 40 -
Sword Knots ditto - - 500 18 7,608 280 - 2,614 180 3,755
Lock Cases ditto - - - 200 - 3,400 - 90 - -
Sabre Taches ditto - - - - - 145 1,420 1,700 - 120
Musket and Fusil Slings ditto 6,900 33,800 42,750 41,650 847 18,337 61,012 48,905 65,250 13,860
Drum and Fife Case ditto ditto 1,250 180 - - 56 290 20 353 976 370
Canteen and Knapsack ditto ditto - 40,000 5,000 517 14,045 - 10,000 10,800 18,300 7,750
Pouches ditto - 19,250 6,160 3,099 2,300 145 5,166 14,070 18,550 6,230
Powder Horns and Flasks ditto - - 300 1,768 500 - - - - -
Carbine Buckets ditto - - - - - - - 5,672 606 -
Pistol Frogs ditto - - - - - - - - 1,800 240
Cavalry Saddles and Bridles ditto 500 1,500 500 2,100 2,500 1,300 4,650 2,170 2,620 480
Artillery Harness Sets - - - - 96 141 119 316 126 89
Forge Bellows Pairs 100 106 63 18 191 165 232 408 265 113
Books, Parchment, &c. Cases 8 108 4 878 14 356 7 93 13 1,271 11 799 11 720 4 513 16 1,836
Canvass Bolts 720 4,568 400 4,461 700 3,271 1,620 6,133 1,900 15,894 1,090 12,658 3,940 43,367 2,100 36,838 1,000 6,354 2,967 9,274
Vitry ditto 113 24 100 20 500 255 1,463 1,763 391 25
Bunting Pieces 404 470 220 636 1,728 946 1,975 138 903 346
Rope Tons 18 54 17 27 60 61 167 197 117 75
Coals Chaldrons 25 444 485 1,641 178 511 385 904 2,530 15,652 185 1,053 - -
Fire Bricks, Cement, &c. No. & Tons No. 2,800 Tons 200 205 5,926 730 20,015 Cks 117
658		 220
21,164		 -
510		 -
13,815		 -
534		 -
12,332		 -
45		 -
1,076
Lead, Sheet Lead, &c. Tons 180 4,829 30 775 18 465 99 2,632 199 11,549 245 12,927 350 27,603 557 39,135 983 41,559 522 20,093
Mathematical and Musical Instruments, &c. Cases, &c. 242 14,557 712 11,906 721 4,896 414 3,777 30 17,001 291 5,366 359 15,872 242 11,845 101 11,317 94 11,902
Manufactured Copper and Brass Articles Packages 15 6,566 190 8,993 75 8,998 468 19,122 1,210 - - - - - - -
Copper Gunpowder Barrels Number 1,596 1,300 1,789 2,351 91 - - - - 17½ 55 75
Copper Sheets, Hoops, &c. TonsM
Oilmen's Stores, Painters Colours, Sulphur, &c. Packages, &c. 888 4,750 1,544 5,145 650 2,966 1,214 3,635 769 2,293 1,053 2,124 3,353 10,630 2,328 7,937 200 773 2,193 4,785
Muskets, Fusils, Carbines, Rifles, Pistols, &c. Number 36,480 84,422 17,220 48,104 25,820 65,935 25,780 68,142 19,800 55,958 15,920 50,381 42,680 126,349 67,410 250,635 60,480 201,107 21,740 60,611
Swords and Pikes ditto 6,490 6,450 3,604 3,096 4,652 4,657 9,646 19,559 19,581 3,104
Small Arm Materials, Musket Furniture, &c. Cases, &c. 544 134 74 897 449 1,199 2,420 3,141 2,078 1,280
Shot and Shells, Carcasses, &c. Tons 804 41,425 636 76,024 1,148 38,012 569 44,556 695 51,320 2,262 116,068 4,634 191,611 6,938 303,238 2,756 214,764 1,389 122,174
Iron and Brass Guns, Carronades, Iron Mortars, and Beds Number 146 205 37 160 197 24 163 272 609 96
Ironmongery, Braziery, Tinware, &c. Packages 2,205 3,190 475 3,233 2,844 9,717 1,399 9,260 6,295 3,809
Iron Tons 247 154 346 304 672 757 130 180 1,503 1,204
Glass Cases, &c. 79 492 85 484 140 992 155 1,047 175 1,188 251 1,738 - -
Woollen Stuffs, &c. Pieces 6,458 124,791 7,194 91,351 8,107 101,238 8,569 100,902 5,855 58,719 1,431 39,692 8,244 100,969 19,123 192,946 8,762 111,359 9,516 91,373
Soldiers Clothing Cases, &c. 189 321 181 293 142 366 229 759 489 430
Total Yearly Value 294,974 271,979 241,653 274,675 260,096 294,916 613,352 935,235 655,200 337,710
Average Rate of Freight per Ton £4 1s. 6d. £4 13s. 2d. £4 8s.1d. £4 18s. 9d. £4 17s.3d. £3 0s.8d. £3 1s.9d. £3 3s.11d. £2 14s. 10d. £2 7s.9d.

East India House, 2d July 1830.

(Erros excepted.)

THOs LLOYD, ACC1 GEN1.

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