Emigration Account Statement




1862

July 1
To Balance ... ... ... ... ... $ 6. d.
To London and Westminster Bank ... 5286 0 0
Interest on deposit to date ... ... ... ...
To Receipts from Emigrants:-
By Queen of Mersey, July ... 73 0 0
Ditto August ... 1163 0 0
Ditto Robert Henderson, 1 August ... 1254 3 0
Murdmd, 27 Sept. ... 1090 5 0
Chariot of Fame, October ... 100 17 0
Exchange of Draft ... ... ... ...
Tulloch, J.—Refund. of advances to Tai, Manson, and Bussell ... 1 15 0
... ... ...
... ... ... 3732 8 0

Sept. 10
... ... ... ... ... ...

Aug. 16
By Expenses of Ships, Gann. and Co.:-
Payments to Willis, Gunn, and Co. ... ... ...
First moiety Passage-money, Queen of Mersey ... £1899 15 0
Compensation for ½ adults, short-shipped ... 9 15 0
First moiety Passage-money, Chryso- lite ... £1889 10 0
Ditto ditto Echunga ... 1612 0 0

Sept. 11
School Books:
Queen of Mersey ... 6 11 9
Echunga ... 8 11 8

Needlework, &c., for Single Women:  
    Mersey ... £3 15 0  
    Queen of Mersey ... 2 15 0  
    Chrysoite ... 3 10 0  
    Echunga ... 5 0 0  

By Expenses of Office:—  
    Salaries and Wages ... 252 10 0  
    Rent ... 48 5 0  
    Postages ... 13 12 6  
    Stationery ... 6 3 10  
    Office Furniture ... 10 6  
    Travelling Expenses ... 4 1 4  
    Advertising ... 3 13 9  
    Stamps ... 0 7 6  
    Commission to Agents ... 122 16 10  
    Miscellaneous ... 8 11 8  
    ... ... ... 5063 8 5  

By Expenses of Emigrants:—  
    A. Breman, for outfit, on promissory note ... 1 0 0  
    J. O. Stewart do. ... 1 6 0  
    J. Russell do. (repaid by Mr. Tulloch) ... 0 15 0  
    Jas. Ayres do., on promissory note ... 0 15 0  
    Patrick Moore, for board, &c., in London ... 1 8 0  
    Patrick Pope, for outfit, on promissory note ... 0 16 0  

Aug. 23
By Refund of Deposits to Emigrants
By Parkins and Gotto, for Stationery, &c., ordered by Provincial Government ... 2 0 0

July 23
By Morian and Co., for Press Copying Books, ordered by Provincial Government ... 24 3 0

July 30
By Adler, J., for repairs to Sympiesometer for Provincial Government ... 3 12 0

Sept. 5
By J. W. Grace, & Co., Freight of Goods shipped by Chrysoite and Echunga ... 7 19 6

Aug. 22
By Bowley and Bristol, Insurance of ditto ... 8 7 6

...
By Lord R. Cavendish, advance for purchase of 15 Canterbury Association Debentures (to be repaid to Emigration Account) ... 1500 0 0

By Balance:—  
    London and Westminster Bank ... 1028 3 2  
    Bills of Exchange ... 1083 13 4  
    Petty Cash ... 12 11 9  
    ... ... ... 2719 13 1  
    ... ... ... 9694 8 1  

16, Charing Cross, 30th Sept., 1862.

Examined and found correct. The £1500 referred to as paid to Lord R. Cavendish, was provided for in last year’s expenditure, and will appear at the debit of the English Agency in a future account. The sum of £44 1s. 11d. must be carried to the Stationery Vote for this year, and 5s. to vote for Survey Department.

JOHN MARSHMAN, Emigration Agent.

WM. THOMSON, Provincial Auditor.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1863, No 1





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🛂 Emigration Account Statement for 1862

🛂 Immigration
30 September 1862
Emigration, Account Statement, Expenses, Receipts, Canterbury Province
9 names identified
  • J. Tulloch, Refund of advances
  • Jas. Ayres, Outfit on promissory note
  • A. Breman, Outfit on promissory note
  • J. O. Stewart, Outfit on promissory note
  • J. Russell, Outfit on promissory note
  • Patrick Moore, Board expenses
  • Patrick Pope, Outfit on promissory note
  • Lord R. Cavendish, Advance for debenture purchase
  • J. Adler, Repairs to sympiesometer

  • John Marshman, Emigration Agent
  • Wm. Thomson, Provincial Auditor