450 STATEMENT, SHEWING THE PROBABLE ANNUAL EXPENDITURE ON ACCOUNT OF GENERAL APPENDIX. Supplied. By Commissariat Department. Ditto. Of public transport conveying Expense. Of English servants attached to Purveyor to Longwood the supplies furnished by the Ditto. Of public mechanics employed Supplied. By Mr. Defountain in charge Forage for 13 horses daily .... Transport forage for one mule conveying the same 46 10 2 Rations of ditto Pay of 2 soldiers ditto ditto £ s. d. 720 4 7 Total Amount per Aun. £ s. d. 794 23 27 7 6 675 0 0 372 1 4 109 10 0 577 7 7 939 17 6 2 overseers, 6 carpenters, 4 sawyers, 9 masons, 3 plasterers, and 1 painterers East India Company of the stores belonging to the Table stores and other necessaries for the house from England. Wines: Claret, Grave, Champagne, Madeira 2445 10 0 Do. by Mr. Balcombe, purveyor) House and table expenses 11700 0 0 Proposed. Allowance to be granted to Mr. Balcombe, purveyor, at 5 Proposed. Salary to Surgeon O'Meara, at To be added tached to General Bonaparte To be added and suite not yet defined. (Signed) D. IBBETSON, A. Com. General. ...... 19152 27 Nota Bene.—In the sum of £11,700 is comprised a fixed expense of £672 for the table of the English Officers on guard at Longwood. The statement, No. 2, is in every respect similar to this, with the single difference, that it enters less into detail, and is made in round numbers to £19,450, including the emoluments attached as a memorandum to the present Statement. No. IV. Supplies allowed by Government, to the establishment at Longwood, consisting of forty-five persons, from October, 1816, to June, 1817. DAILY. MEAT, Bee! and Mutton included, (lbs.) 3 Fresh Butter, Salt, Mustard, Pepper, Capers, Lamp Oil, Peas, (not to exceed in value) 71. WINE DAILY. Champagne, or Vin de Grave (bottles). N. B. After the departure of the Count de Las Cape and Teneriffe wine for the servants, at the rate of a bottle a day, was also given by government, not included in the Schedule; being one pint more than the quantity daily allowed to the soldiers and sailors stationed at St. Helena. Cases and Piontkowski, the meat was reduced to 72lbs. daily, and the number of fowls to five. DAILY EXTRA EXPENDITURE, PAID BY THE 1 4 0 070 0 18 0 080 Eight pounds of Butter, at 3s. per pound One pound of Rice, and one of Flour. Five pounds of common Sugar One bottle of Vinegar 060 030 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 010 Paper for Kitchen and Packthread Four loaves of Bread at 1s. 6d. each |