✨ Customs Revenue Statement
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 March, 1861, both days inclusive.
| HEAD OF RECEIPT | TOTAL |
|---|---|
| Spirits | |
| 2435 30-32 Gallons at 9s. | £1096 3 8 |
| Tobacco | |
| 1019 lbs. at 1s. 6d. | 136 8 6 |
| Cigars and Snuff | |
| 87 lbs. at 5s. | 13 1 0 |
| Wine | |
| 380 9-52 Gallons at 9s. | 54 0 10 |
| Ale and Beer | |
| 1914 Gallons at 1s. | 95 14 0 |
| Do. | |
| Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate | 6523 lbs. at 3d. |
| Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses | 158044 lbs. at 1d. |
| Tea | |
| 2028 lbs. at 4d. | 43 16 0 |
| Gunpowder | |
| 5 lbs. at 3s. | 0 15 0 |
| Measurement Duties | 3113 feet at 4s. per cubic foot |
| Fire Arms | |
| 6 in number at 5s. each | 1 10 0 |
| Goods | |
| 425 25-112 cwt. at 3s. per cwt. | 63 15 8 |
Total Amount of duties for Wellington | £2015 3 1
Fees under Merchant Seamen’s Act | 5 0 0
Remittance from Wanganui | 387 6 2
Total amount of Duties | £3307 19 3
SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.
| Date | Expenses of Collection | Payment to Sub-Treasurer General Government | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 4 | 250 15 6 | ||
| March 11 | By Payment to do. | 458 12 8 | |
| March 18 | do. | 595 6 2 | |
| March 25 | do. | 612 4 4 | |
| do. | 749 0 9 | ||
| Total as above | £3307 19 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 £3307 19s. 3d. sterling paid by me as above, is the whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirty-first day of March, 1861, both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Declared before me this second day of
S. CARKEEK,
Collector.
ROBERT R. STRANG, J.P.
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1861, No 14
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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for Wellington Province
💰 Finance & RevenueCustoms duties, Revenue, Wellington, March 1861
- Stephen Carkeek (Esquire), Collector of Customs
- Stephen Carkeek, Collector of Customs
- Robert R. Strang, J.P.
💰 Settlement of Customs Collections
💰 Finance & RevenueCustoms payments, Sub-Treasurer, Wellington
- Stephen Carkeek, Collector of Customs