APPENDIX, No. 19. continued.

Appropriation of

the Surplus Profits of the East-India Company.

(Appendix 5 (1),—

TERRITORIAL BRANCH in Account with the COMMERCIAL, in respect to Bills of Exchange
DR.

1815:

30 April. To Amount of Payments actually made on this account in 1814-15..

To Balance, being the excess of Territorial Remittances realized in the current year,
above the amount of bills for interest of Indian Debts, discharged in the same
period, transferred to the credit of the Account with the Territorial Branch, No. 2

£. 3. d. 834,323 4 8

95,098 9 0

1816:

30 April. To Amount of Payments actually made on this account in 1815-16, including.
£12,275. 14s. for interest, included in bills drawn on the Court for Java Prize
Property

£929,421 13

392,919 14 7

To Balance transferred to credit of Account, No. 2, with the Territorial Branch,
as before

..

35,047 18 3

£427,967 12 10

1817:

30 April. To Amount of Payments actually made on this account in 1816-17

269,760 9 1

To Balance transferred to credit of Account, No. 2, with the Territorial Branch,
as before

447,865 3 6

£717,5 12

-in No. 19).

drawn from India on Account INTERest of India DEBTS, 1st May 1814 to 30th April 1817.

APPENDIX,

CR.

1815:

30 April.

By Amount of Remittances realized in 1814-15, to meet the Payments made per
contra, viz.:

£. S. d.

Received for bills drawn in the Company's favour in various depart-
ments of Government, and on individuals, for supplies fur-
nished from the Territorial Funds in India

For bills drawn by the Court on India ..

Of Government, on further account of the Company's claims
on the Public, including Pay-office demands, &c. passed to
their credit

Net produce of bullion remitted from Fort St. George..

Deduct, paid sundry bills drawn on account re-
mittance of property of deceased officers, &c.
Disbursements in England and China on account
of the Public, included in payments from
Government ..

..

£. S. d. 13,135 17 8

1816.

30 April. By Amount of Remittances realized in 1815-16, to meet the Payments made

30 April. By Amount of Remittances realized in 1816-17, to meet the Payments made

APPENDIX, No. 19. continued. Appropriation of

the Surplus Profits of the East-India Company.

(Appendix 5 (2),—

TERRITORIAL BRANCH in Account with the COMMERCIAL, in respect to Payments for the Amount of which the Commercial Branch has a Claim to be

DR.

1815:

Pay to Military and Marine Officers on furlough and retirement.. 147,609 9 7
Interest, Sinking Fund and Charges on Loan £2,500,000 from the
Public in 1812

244,044 2 2

Political Charges General, including Interest paid on India Debt
Bills postponed

Demands of Pay-Office-General, on account of King's Troops
serving in India

Expense Survey of the China Seas, &c. paid at Canton
Military, Marine, and other Territorial Stores, exported from
1st May 1814 to 30th April 1815

Ditto.. Cast-Iron Bridge, &c. for Nabob of Oude
Payments on account of the Carnatic Fund

Ditto

Ditto

284,790
15,712 9

..

5,744 2 180,930 7

Off-reckoning Funds

..

135,692 2

several Public Institutions, and to

Military, Marine, and other Territorial Stores, exported from
1st May 1815 to 30th April 1816

Cast-Iron Bridge, &c. for the Nabob of Oude, including Freight 17,545 O
l'ayments on account of the Carnatic Fund

APPENDIX,

-in No. 19.)

of a Political NATURE, made from the Commercial Funds in England, China, and the Cape, repaid by Advances for Investment in India or China.

1815:

30 April. By Balance transferred from Account, No. 1, being the excess of 'Territorial Remittances in 1814-15 above amount of payments for Bills drawn for Interest on Indian Debt

CR.

No. 19. continued.

Appropriations of the Surplus Profit of the East-India

Company.

95,098 9 0

Invoice amount of Cargoes shipped from Bencoolen for England,
exclusive of any charge for the expenses of the settlement, the
point being at present under reference to the Board of Commis-
sioners for the Affairs of India, as to the proportion in which the
said expenses are to be borne by the Territorial and Commer-
cial Branches of the Company's affairs

66,125 11 7

35,279 0 0

APPENDIX, No. 19. continued.

Appropriation of the Surplus Profits of the East-India Company.

direct me to request that the Board will be pleased to sanction the appropriation of a portion of the surplus home profits in payment thereof.

I have, &c.

LETTER from T. P. COURTENAY, Esq. to J. DART, Esq.; dated India Board, 13th August 1827.

Sir:

IN reference to Mr. Auber's letter of the 10th instant, I am directed by the Commissioners for the Affairs of India, to convey to you the sanction of the Board to the appropriation of a portion of the surplus home profits of the East-India Company to the payment of the bills of exchange drawn from Bengal, therein mentioned, amounting to £63,227. 10s. I have, &c. (Signed):

T. P. COURTENAY.

LETTER from J. DART, Esq. to T. P. COURTENAY, Esq.; dated East-India House, 21st September 1827..

Sir:

I AM commanded by the Court of Directors of the East-India Company to acquaint you, for the information of the Right Honourable the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India, that bills (numbered 45 to 54) amounting to £18,837. 168. 7d., have been advised and drawn in satisfaction of the first and second instalments of one-fifth of the principal of septennial loan obligations, at 18 months after date; and I am to request that you will move the Board to sanction the appropriation of a portion of the surplushome profits in payment thereof. I have, &c.

(Signed) J. DART, Secretary.

LETTER from T. P. COURTENAY, Esq. to J. DART, Esq.; dated India Board, 26th September 1827..

Sir:

In reference to your letter of the 21st instant, I am directed by the Commissioners for the Affairs of India to convey to you the sanction of the Board to the appropriation of a portion of the surplus home profits of the East-India Company to the payment of the bills of exchange drawn from Bengal, therein mentioned, amounting to £18,837. 16s. 7d.

LETTER from JOSEPH DART, Esq. to GEORGE BANKES, Esq.; dated East-India House, 23d August 1828.

Sir:

I AM commanded by the Court of Directors of the East-India Company to acquaint you, that bills of exchange, amounting to £61,034. 3s. 4d., are advised to have been drawn on the Court from Fort William, in satisfaction of the third instalment of one-fifth of the principal of septennial loan obligations, at 18 months after date ; and I am directed to signify the request of the Court, with reference to the 57th section of the Act 53 Geo. III., c. 155, that the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India will be pleased to sanction the appropriation of a portion of the surplus home profits to the payment of these bills.

I have, &c.
(Signed)

J. DART, Secretary.