Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1857 – No. 8

Page 75

✨ Customs Revenue Statement



75

STATEMENT

OF ALL Moneys received by WILLIAM SEED, Esquire, Sub Collector
of Customs for the Port of Ahuriri, New Zealand, from the first to the
thirty-first day of January, 1857, both days inclusive.

TOTAL

HEAD OF RECEIPT. £ s. d.
Spirits... 79 Gallons at 8s. 31 12 0
Tobacco... 334 Ibs. at 1s. 3d. 20 17 6
Cigars and Snuff... lbs. at 3s.
Wine... 109 Gallons at 3s. 16 7 0
Ale and Beer... Gallons at 1s.
Do. do. Gallons at 6d.
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate... lbs. at 2d.
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses... lbs. at ½d.
Tea... lbs. at 3d.
Fixed Duties...
Measurement Duties... at 3s. per cubic foot
Measurement Duties... at 1s. per .. ..
Goods... at 2s. per cwt.
TOTAL AMOUNT OF DUTIES £68 16 6

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

£ s. d.
1857 Paid W. Seed, Sub Collector, Salary from 1st to 31st instant. 16 13 4
January 31. Sub Treasurer amount of Net Receipts... 52 3 2
TOTAL AS ABOVE... £68 16 6

I, WILLIAM SEED, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true
and faithful Statement of my Account as Sub Collector of Customs for the period
herein mentioned, and that the sum of £68 16s. 6d. Sterling paid by me as above
stated is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of
January, 1857, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously
believing the same to be true.

WILLIAM SEED,
Sub Collector.

Declared before me this second day of
February, 1857.

JOHN CURLING, J.P.



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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for Ahuriri Port

💰 Finance & Revenue
2 February 1857
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Ahuriri Port, January 1857
  • William Seed (Esquire), Sub Collector of Customs

  • WILLIAM SEED, Sub Collector
  • JOHN CURLING, J.P.