✨ Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT

of all Moneys received by CHARLES SHARP, Esq., Acting Collector for S. CARKEEK, Esquire, Collector of Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day of July, 1858, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT TOTAL.
Spirits.................................. Β£1696 17 6
Tobacco.................................. 350 0 0
Wine..................................... 145 13 5
Ale and Beer............................. 125 1 0
do....................................... 102 0 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate.... 140 10 0
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses........ 178 5 10
Tea...................................... 98 12 6
Other articles specifically charged...... 1 12 4
Measurement Duties....................... 299 15 0
Measurement Duties....................... 73 4 3
Goods.................................... 39 13 3
Surcharges recovered..................... 0 0 8
Amount of Duties from Wellington......... 3251 5 9
Remittances from Outports................ 276 1 3
Total amount of Duties............... 3527 7 0

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

1858
July 12 Expenses of Collections, Wellington 223 12 6
Paid Sub-Treasurer General Government 1174 10 4
19 Do. do. do. 484 13 4
26 Do. do. do. 857 6 0
31 Do. do. do. 787 4 10
Total as above 3527 7 0

I, CHARLES SHARP, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful statement of my account as Acting Collector of Customs for the period herein mentioned, and that the sum of Β£3527 7s. 0d. sterling paid by me as above stated is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of July 1858, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

CHARLES SHARP,
Acting Collector.

Declared before me this sixth day of August, 1858.

JOHN JOHNSTON, J.P.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1858, No 26





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πŸ’° Statement of Customs Revenue for July 1858

πŸ’° Finance & Revenue
6 August 1858
Customs Duties, Revenue, Wellington, Financial Statement
  • CHARLES SHARP, Acting Collector of Customs
  • JOHN JOHNSTON, J.P.