Preparatory notes and calculations concerning Dutch trade and English customs on it for MINT00720 (Mint 19/3/498-9)

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First cost3. 16. 0
Customes in England0. 3. 0
fCharges of shipping &c in Engl.0. 0. 134
3. 19. 134
Freight Averidge & Post money at about 10stivers per block or about 312 st per block C}0312
Customes in Holland 12st per C}
13 Additional duty0.16
Two per cent valuation & premiū
Coquets & Custome house fees0.0120.
Boat hire & lighterage at 2st per bl.0710
BPorterage & housing at 2 st pr bl0710
Freight Averidge & Post money at about 10 styvers per block, boat hire & Loyghterage at 2st per block Porterage & housing at 2st per block. In all 14st per block or 5st pr C}0.G 5st
   Customes in Holland 12st pr C Additional duty 4st pr C}0. 16}{illeg}
   Valuation & premium 2 pr cent.0. 17625
1. 187= 3.s 7d
  3. 19 134 3. 19. 134
4. 2. 834
Cocquets & custome-house fees 1 styver per Tunn}0. 0. 0120
4. 2. 845= 4{illeg}3. 4{illeg}16st
Ensurance 1 p
Prompt payment 1 pr cent Comission 1 per cent}1745st   1. 7∟877
4.54. 4,677= 44. 12.
Incidents 1 per cent - 256710   0. 9,938
4. 5. 3,615-45. 4



1First cost per C3. 16. 0
2Customes in England saved to her Mats. per C0. 3. 0
3Charges of Shipping &c in England per C0. 0. 134
Freight at 6 styvers per C Block}Averidge at
Averidge at 3 styvers Gper Gilder{illeg}6st 910 3160 per block}
Post money 116 styver per Gilder3st23 pr C
Boat hire & literage for unladeing2 per block
Posterage & housing2 per block
Custome 12st per C Dutch wt One third Additional duty 4st per C}1615
Valuation & premium 2 per cent1615
1: 16.0. 3. 434
4. 2. 612
0. 4. 3
46G =4. 6. 912
Charge in seling at 45G
Sale at 45G per C Dutch45G. 0
{illeg} Prompt paymt 1 pr cent0. 9
Commission 1 pr cent0. 9
Carriage to ye City Weigh-house & weighing       for sale}0. 112
Brokerage0. 3
Warehouse groome0. 412
Insuring at Sea 1 per cent0. 9
Insuring payments 1 per cent0. 9
Allowance for weight0. 012
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54Hazzards at Sea by estimation - 9d
4 Interest of the money till pai the tin be sold & paid for about th suppose at 4 5 or about 5 pr cent for about three months arrives in Holland} 1
5 Interest of the money till the tin arrives in Holland - 1d
6 Charged pd in Holland vizt
Freight at 6st pr block}per block
Averidge at 3 st. pr Gilder6st 147160}
Post money at 116st pr Gilder
Boat hire & lighterage for unlading2About 10147160st per block or 334st per C.
Porterage & housing2
10145160st


First cost pr C wt3. 16. 0
Customes in England0. 3. 0
Charges of Shipping &c.0. 0. 134
Hazzards at Sea by estimation0. 0. 9
Interest of ye money till the Tin arrives in Holland0. 0. 1
Freight, Averidge, Post money, Boathire ,& laighterage for unlading & Porterage & housing per block 147160 stivers that is per C wt about 334 st}0. 0. 4
Customes
Duties in Holland per 1041140. 3. 04
4. 3. 334 pr C english

Tis therefore equal to the Merchant whether he gives 3C 16s per C at ye Tower or 4.l 3s 3d34 at Amsterdam for As 112. to 11034 so is 4. 3. 334 to 4.s 2. 4512     That is    4. 2. 4 pr C Dutch.

It is therefore equal to ye Merchant whether he gives 3£ 16s per C english weight for Tynn at ye Tower or 4. 2. 412 pr C Dutch weight for Tynn at Amsterdam in ready money, excepting that the Merchant would rathermight Chuse to carry Tynn for ballast, & riq it at sea. then give 1 per cent ensurance And therefore if her Majty. Should set up an Office to collect to sell at Amsterdam for ready money at a part wth the sales in the Tower, the price at Amstersdam should not exceed 4£ 2s 412 per C weight Dutch turne should not exceed 4£ 2s 4d12 turned into Dutch money, the Queen bearing the Charges of the Office & Warehouse room, & of the carriage to the city w{illeg}eigh-house & brokerage weighing for sale & the City Duty & The B{illeg}rokerage may be set against thebeing born by the merchant in lie{illeg}u of ye factorage of ye Pewterers in London.

But if her Maty. sells p upon p{illeg} an abatemt of 1 pr cent for prompt paymt as the Merchants do, the additional charge & hazzard will be 1 pr cent promp paymt 1 per cent hazzard ensurance of the payments estimated at one per cent && 1 per cent interest of two months forbearance wch may be almost 1 per cent more& 1 per centhazzard of the payments all wch will amount to 2 not exceedrecconed at 2s 612d, makes up the whole price per C Dutch wt 4£. 4s. 10d12 to be turned into Dutch money

And the additional charge of the Merchant is 1 pr cent abated for prompt payment, 1 per cent interest of two months forbearance, 1 per cent hazzard of payments, all amounting to about 2 612. Carriage to ye city weigh-house & weighing for sale 112 styver per C & Brokerage 3 styvers per C {illeg}? amounting to {illeg} warehouse room for a month or two 14 styver per C custom Reward for selling 1 per cent. All amounting to about 3s 9d. wch added to 4. 2. 412 makes 4. 6. 112

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50 styvers = 54 pence = 212 Gilders.                 106. 120 + {illeg}11034 . 1212 :: 443. 448 14s. 6d 20s :: 212 G. 504 1/2G = 1009G = 11G19 2st 29                          {illeg}8825. 8925 1212. 240 :: 106.st 120d :: 7912 x 12. 79 1/2 x 10610 = 7950 204. 212 :: 120. 106 :: 8014 x 12.

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