✨ Customs Revenue Statement
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STATEMENT of all Moneys received by STEPHEN CARKEEK, Esquire, Collector of Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day of October, 1859, both days inclusive.
| HEAD OF RECEIPT | TOTAL |
|---|---|
| Spirits | 2094 5-32 Gallons at 9s |
| Tobacco | 2498 lbs. at 1s. 6d |
| Cigars and Snuff | Nil |
| Wine | 714 Gallons at 3s |
| Ale and Beer | 1784 Gallons at 1s |
| do | 13,239 Gallons at 6d |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate | 3102 lbs. at 3d |
| Sugar—Raw, Refined, and Molasses | 21,101 lbs. at 1d |
| Tea | 4769 lbs. at 4d |
| Gunpowder | Nil |
| Measurement Duties | 4658 7-12 ft. at 4s. per cubic ft |
| Fire Arms | 59 in number at 5s. each |
| Goods | 319 12-112 cwt. at 3 per cwt |
| Total Amount for Wellington | |
| Remittance from Wanganui | |
| Total Amount of Duties |
SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.
| 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Expenses of Collection | £256 18 6 | |
| Refund of Duty | 7 7 10 | |
| Oct. 10 | Payment to Sub-Treasurer General Government | 877 2 8 |
| " 17 | do. do. do. | 518 1 4 |
| " 24 | do. do. do. | 703 3 3 |
| " 31 | do. do. do. | 694 2 8 |
| Total as above | 3056 16 3 |
I, STEPHEN CARKEEK, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a true and faithful statement of my account as Collector of Customs for the period herein mentioned, and that the sum of £3056 16s. 3d. sterling paid by me as above is the whole amount so received by me from the 1st to the 31st day of October, 1859 both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Declared before me this second day of November, 1859.
W. HICKSON, J.P.
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1860, No 2
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💰 Statement of Customs duties collected in the Province of Wellington
💰 Finance & Revenue2 November 1859
Customs, Revenue, Wellington, Wanganui, Statistics, Duties
- Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs, declarant of accounts
- W. Hickson (J.P.), Justice of the Peace, witnessed declaration
- W. Hickson, J.P.
- S. Carkeek, Collector