Affairs of the East India Company: Appendix A (2) No. 2

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. 2.-An Account of Goods EXPORTED by the Court of Directors from England to Canton and a Statement of the Gain of Loss on the in the Years 1822-23 to 1828-29 inclusive, specifying the Quantities of each and their Invoice Value; Sales of the Company's Exports in each Year.
An Account Goods EXPORTEDby the Court of Directors from England to Canton in each Year, from 1822-23 to 1828-29 inclusive.
SEASONS.
May to May.
Broad Cloth. Long Ells. Camlets, Stuffs, &c. Lead. Iron. Tin. Calicoes. Furs. Cotton Twist. Factory Stores. Total.
Pieces. Invoice Value. Pieces. Invoice Value. Pieces. Invoice Value. Tons. Invoice Value. Tons. Invoice Value. Tons. Invoice Value. Pieces. Invoice Value. No. Invoice Value. lbs. Invoice Value. Invoice Value. Invoice Value.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
1822-23 14,680 201,880 149,920 337,593 19,800 102,447 935 23,679 1,139 13,788 29 2,064 2,700 6,559 5,631 693,641
1823-24 13,701 227,644 145,000 321,450 20,000 96,913 950 26,129 1,490 17,621 27,000 35,577 10,665 735,999
1824-25 14,520 218,398 123,600 284,686 20,680 99,939 1,460 36,717 1,638 17,402 658 673 18,000 25,924 4,320 688,059
1825-26 19,716 268,317 176,400 419,807 24,400 115,021 1,447 44,719 2,419 40,132 6,572 13,233 6,020 6,956 4,755 912,940
1826-27 17,790 251,576 128,400 299,951 20,071 105,955 1,900 44,105 2,101 33,387 15,300 23,241 6,203 764,418
1827-28 13,981 194,331 156,780 337,140 20,075 99,923 1,700 37,187 1,501 20,722 90,000 11,581 8,378 709,262
1828-29 15,576 182,222 125,020 238,462 14,104 92,436 1,000 20,439 1,887 21,276 29,950 43,466 12,000 716 3,495 602,512
109,964 1,544,368 1,005,120 2,239,089 139,130 712,634 9,392 232,975 12,175 164,328 29 2,064 55,180 87,172 51,020 68,457 102,000 12,297 43,447 5,106,831

East India House, 19th May 1830.

East India House, 19th May 1830. (Errors excepted.) THO. G. LLOYD.

(Errors excepted.) THOs G. LLOYD, Acct Gen.

A Statement of the Gain or Loss on the Sales of the Company's Exports in each Year, Calculated at 6s. 8d. the Tale.
£
CHINA SEASON Gain, as shewn upon the Invoice Value in the China Books. Loss, as shewn upon the Invoice Value in the China Books. Amount of Net Loss as shewn upon the Invoice Value in the China Books 107,904
Against which should be credited, £
The Amount replaced to the Company for Interest on Capital, which is added to the Invoices, but for which no Charge has been incurred 195,435
£ £
1822-23 12,893 Also the Amount added to the Invoices for Insurance, all Losses at Sea being charged as they occur against the general Profit and Loss of the Company 139,637
1823-24 35,828
1824-25 13,907
1825-26 22,868 - 335,072
1826-27 17,010 To be deducted therefrom, the Amount of Supra Cargoes Commission allowed on the Sales, which is paid in England, and not charged against the Proceeds in the China Books 106,272
1827-28 55,343
1828-29 4,209 -
27,077 134,981 228,800
Amount of Net Loss £107,904 Shewing the Amount returned to the Company from these Sales beyond the actual Cost of the Goods 120,896