Draft of MINT00720 (Mint 19/3/498-9)

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An Acct of the chargescost & charges of sending Tynn to Amsterdam & selling it there upon Commission.

First {illeg} {illeg}

Charges of exporting paid in London per C

lisd
First cost pr C weight Averdupois {illeg}3.16.0
Customes 0.3.0
Cocquets, boat hire, searchers fees, wharfage &c about 0.0.6
Ensurance about 1 pr cent 0.0.9
4.0.3

Which after the rate of 11034 lb Averdupois to the Dutch 100 weight & 10 Gildrs 12 stivrs to 20s sterling, comes to 42 Gilders per 100 Dutch weight.

Charges paid in Holland per 100 Dutch weight

Total cost & Charges paid in amsterdamLondon 42.0
5 Freight (as in Mr Drummonds Acct) 10 styvers per block. Averidge 3 styvers pr Gilder or 112 styver pr block. Boat hire & lighterage for unlading 2 styvers pr block. Porterage & housing 2 styvers pr block. In all 1512 styvers per block, wch is about 514 styvers pr C 100 Dutch weight } GildStiv
0.514
1 Paid in Holland customes pr 100wt 0.12
2 13 Additional Duty 0.4
3 Valuation & Premium 2 pr cent. {illeg} the valuation is more apt to be under the first cost then to exceed it, & may amount to 14, 16 or 17 styvers pr 100 } 0.1612
4 Cocquets & Custome house fees about 25 or 30 stivers pr parcel 0.012

Total

{illeg}18
Total charge of buying exporting & house 43.1814

Charges paid in England

42.0

Total charges of exportation & housing

By ye Rule of false Position let the price {illeg}be put 45 G pr 100 Dutch wt & the TCharges of selling at 45 G pr cent 100 Dutch wt will be
43.18

charges of selling Tynn in Amsterdam at 45 Gildrs pr cent 100wt.

Carriage to the city weigh-house & weighing for sale 10.112
City Duties half per cant 0.412
Prompt payment 1 per cent 0.9
Ensurance of the paymts 1 pr cent 10.49
Returns of the money 0.5
465.{illeg}714
Commission 1 per cent 0.9
Warehouse room 0.2
Brokerage 0.3
Interest ofor two months forbearance 0.6
46.714
Profit by trading 0.15
47.214
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