Affairs of the East India Company: Appendix C No. 4

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. 4.-An Account of the Amount of the Bond and other Territorial Debts owing by The East India Company at their several Presidencies in India on the 30th of April in each Year, from 1814 to 1827, both inclusive.
- BENGAL. MADRAS. BOMBAY. BENCOOLEN. PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. TOTAL.
Debt, at Interest. (fn. 1) Floating Debt. Total. Interest Payable. Debt at Interest. (fn. 1) Floating Debt. Total. Interest Payable. Debt at Interest. Floating Debt. Total. Interest Payable. Debt at Interest. Floating Debt. Total. Interest Payable. Debt at Interest. Floating Debt. Total. Interest Payable Debt at Interest. Floating Debt. Total. Interest Payable.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
1814 24,718,500 3,091,374 27,809,874 1,493,834 1,922,520 433,045 2,355,565 120,133 349,794 270,909 620,703 20,988 11,625 19,552 31,177 1,162 33,070 33,070 27,002,439 3,847,950 30,850,389 1,636,117 1814
1815 25,713,583 3,426,245 29,139,828 1,533,071 1,833,539 833,924 2,667,455, 110,364 284,764 349,460 634,224 17,085 11,625 19,564 31,189 1,162 48,876 48,876 27,843,503 4,678,069 32,521,572 1,661,682 1815
Increase, 1814-15 995,083 334,871 1,329,954 39,237 400,879 311,890 78,551 13,521 12 12 15,806 15,806 Net Increase 1814-15 841,064 830,119 1,671,183 25,565
Decrease, Do. 88,989 9,769 65,030 3,903
1816 25,631,849 3,836,061 29,467,910 1,537,911 2,049,866 745,566 2,795,432 123,344 361,222 444,997 806,219 21,673 6,216 15,401 21,617 621 18,811 29,710 48,521 1,316 28,067,964 5,071,735 33,139,699 1,684,865 1816
Increase, 1815-16 409,816 328,082 4,840 216,335 127,977 12,980 76,458 95,537 171,995 4,588 18,811 1,316 Net Increase 1815-16 224,461 393,666 618,127 23,183
Decrease, Do. 81,734 88,358 5,409 4,163 9,572 541 19,166 355
1817 26,183,895 3,796,295 29,980,190 1,571,034 2,240,405 704,270 2,944,675 134,776 378,677 321,977 700,654 22,721 6,216 10,462 16,678 621 12,265 33,535 45,800 736 28,821,458 4,866,539 33,687,997 1,729,888 1817
Increase, 1816-17 552,046 512,280 33,123 190,539 149,243 11,432 17,455 1,048 3,825 Net Incrcase 1816-17 753,494 Decrease 205,196 548,298 45,023
Decrease, Do. 39,766 41,296 123,020 105,565 4,939 4,939 6,546 2,721 580
1818 26,500,134 3,990,992 30,491,126 1,590,008 2,332,066 851,792 3,183,858 140,276 566,738 373,997 940,735 38,862 6,216 9,309 15,525 621 12,424 15,612 28,036 745 29,417,578 5,241,702 34,659,280 1,770,512 1818
Increase, 1817-18 316,239 194,697 510,936 18,974 91,661 147,522 239,183 5,500 188,061 52,020 240,081 16,141 159 9 Net Increase 1817-18 596,120 375,163 971,283 50,624
Decrease, Do. 1,153 1,153 17,923 17,764
1819 28,150,353 4,632,286 32,782,639 1,689,425 2,437,039 1,120,834 3,557,873 146,574 458,216 508,179 966,395 29,194 6,091 9,695 15,786 609 13,849 15,728 29,577 831 31,065,548 6,286,722 37,352,270 1,866,633 1819
Increase, 1818-19 1,650,219 641,294 2,291,513 99,417 104,973 269,042 374,015 6,298 134,182 25,660 386 261 1,425 116 1,541 86 Net Increase 1818-19 1,647,970 1,045,020 2,692,990 96,121
Decrease, Do. 108,522 9,668 125 12
1820 30,612,842 4,346,638 34,959,480 1,829,610 2,741,454 1,130,007 3,871,461 164,839 428,502 484,871 913,373 25,715 4,854 13,400 18,254 485 14,309 14,215 28,524 858 33,801,961 5,989,131 39,791,092 2,021,507 1820
Increase, 1819-20 2,462,489 2,176,841 140,185 304,415 9,173 313,588 18,265 3,705 2,468 460 27 Net Increase 1819-20 2,736,413 Decrease 297,591 2,438,822 154,874
Decrease, Do. 285,648 29,714 23,308 53,022 3,479 1,237 124 1,513 1,053
1821 29,633,603 4,492,770 34,126,373 1,778,012 2,959,571 1,226,524 4,186,095 177,926 490,286 610,775 1,101,061 28,203 2,986 5,215 8,201 299 18,495 17,853 36,348 1,110 33,104,941 6,353,137 39,458,078 1,985,550 1821
Increase, 1820-21 146,132 218,117 96,517 314,634 13,087 61,784 125,904 187,688 2,488 4,186 3,688 7,824 252 Net Decrease 1820-21 697,020 Increase 364,006 333,014 35,957
Decrease, Do. 979,239 833,107 51,598 1,868 8,185 10,053 186
1822 28,905,019 5,793,875 34,698,894 1,734,301 2,454,258 599,280 3,053,538 147,607 237,788 548,586 786,374 12,893 2,986 9,664 12,650 299 23,729 16,472 40,201 1,424 31,623,780 6,967,877 38,591,657 1,896,524 1822
Increase, 1821-22 1,306,105 572,521 4,449 4,449 5,234 3,853 314 Net Decrease 1821-22 1,481,161 Increase 614,740 866,421 89,026
Decrease, Do. 728,584 43,711 505,313 627,244 1,132,557 30,319 252,498 62,189 314,687 15,310 1,381
1823 26,513,870 6,295,820 32,809,690 1,590,832 2,600,584 687,114 3,287,698 156,386 234,030 451,277 685,307 12,887 2,986 6,104 9,090 299 31,050 16,825 47,875 1,863 29,382,520 7,157,140 36,839,660 1,762,267 1823
Increase, 1822-23 501,945 146,326 87,834 234,160 8,779 7,321 353 7,674 439 Net Decrease 1822-23 2,241,260 Increase 489,263 1,751,997 134,257
Decrease, Do. 2,391,149 1,889,204 143,469 3,758 97,309 101,067 6 3,560 3,560
1824 23,272,677 6,678,907 29,951,584 1,278,596 2,819,320 845,333 3,664,653 169,494 342,273 471,183 813,456 17,760 2,682 6,729 9,411 268 31,523 26,108 57,631 1,891 26,468,475 8,028,260 34,496,735 1,468,009 1824
Increase, 1823-24 383,087 218,736 158,219 376,955 13,108 8,243 19,906 128,149 4,873 625 321 473 9,283 9,756 28 Net Increase 1823-24 2,914,045 Increase 571,120 2,342,925 294,258
Decrease, Do. 3,241,193 2,858,106 312,236 304 31
1825 23,620,967 7,259,931 30,880,898 1,277,531 3,162,657 708,233 3,870,890 195,130 347,584 573,096 920,680 18,083 Transferred to the Government of the Netherlands. 38,842 17,865 56,707 2,330 27,170,050 8,559,125 35,729,175 1,493,074 1825
Increase, 1824-25 348,290 581,024 929,314 343,337 206,237 25,636 5,311 101,913 107,224 323 7,319 439 Net Increase 1824-25 701,575 580,865 1,232,440 25,065
Decrease, Do. 1,065 137,100 8,243 924
1826 29,305,395 6,768,613 36,074,008 1,566,145 3,448,203 1,105,435 4,553,638 212,501 570,282 596,551 1,166,833 33,878 36,973 30,489 67,462 1,479 33,360,853 8,501,088 41,861,941 1,814,003 1826
Increase, 1825-26 5,684,428 5,193,110 288,614 285,546 397,202 682,748 17,371 222,698 23,455 246,153 15,795 12,624 10,755 Net Increase 1825-26 6,190,803 Decrease 58,037 6,132,766 320,929
Decrease, Do. 491,318 1,869 851
1827 31,268,457 6,490,918 37,759,375 1,667,034 2,844,999 982,259 3,827,258 177,078 654,928 585,409 1,240,337 41,013 28,452 15,454 43,906 1,138 34,796,836 8,074,040 42,870,876 1,886,8263 1827
Increase, 1826-27 1,963,062 1,685,367 100,889 84,646 73,504 7,135 Net Increase 1826-27 1,435,983 Decrease 427,048 1,008,935 72,260
Decrease, Do. 277,695 603,204 123,176 726,380 35,423 11,142 8,521 15,035 23,556 341

N.B.-The Indian Currency is converted into British at the following Rates:

Current Rupee,                             at 2s.    Bombay Rupee, at 2s. 3d.

Pagoda, (or 3½ Madras Rupees,) at 8s.    Spanish Dollar,      5s. 0d.

India Board, Westminster, 4th January 1830. (Error excepted.) Wm. LEACH.

Footnotes

  • 1. The Sums in these Columns do not include the Amount of the Government Securities in the Hands of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund.-The Operation of that Fund has now ceased.