Account of Expenses

Expences incurred during Jamaica Voyage

1831

5th Aug.t Barbadoes
2lbs preserved Ginger – 8s
Boat hire – 1s

7th S.t Vincent
Refreshment – 2s 6d

5th Jamaica
Expences at Port Royal – 4s 6d

28 Carthagena
Shells – 4s 6d
2 Parrots – 11s
Refreshments – 2s 6d
1 dozen Coco-nuts – 1s
Cegars – 1s

10 Jamaica
Clothes – 2 dozen – 8s
Shaddocks 1 dozen – 6s

Carry over £2 10s

100 oranges – 3s
3 Bottles Shrub – 3s 6d
5 Gallons Rum – 10s
700 Cegars – 11s 6d
Refresh.t – 9s
Glass (2 dec.trs 6 wine glasses, sugar basin …?….. ) – 7s
1 Basket – 1s

£4 15s

Account of Expences at Falmouth from 16 Oct.r to Nov.r 5 – 1831

19 Oct.r
Lake’s Library – 2s 6d
One chance at Lottery – 2s
Sundries – 2s
Letter to Mother – 1s 3½d
Tooth brush & acid – 1s 3d
20 Refreshments – 1s
Boat hire – 1s
Fruit – 1s 6d
21 Paper – 1s 10½d
2 Letters – 2s 7d
Chess Men – 3s
Porryan Pens – 3s 6d
23d Board & Lodg.g – £1 10s 6d
Sailors Knife – 10d

Carry over £2 14s 4d

Oct.r
23rd
Sea & heavy cake –  1s 6d

24
Boat – 6d
Medallions – 10½d

25
Letter to M.r Bain – 1s 3½d

27
Boat hire & luggage – 7s 6d

29
Boat to S.t Anthony – 2s 6d
Paper – 6d
Cage for Parrot – 7s

Nov.r 1
Sea & heavy cake – 2s 6d

4
Washing all my clothes – £1 3s 9d
Books for sea use for 3 month – 6s
Paper – 2s 6d
Shoe making bill – £2 6s
2d Week Board & Lodging – £1 8½d
3d Week d.o – 17s 5d

£9 14s 10½d

5th

Servants – 7s
Boat – 5s
2 letters from home – 2s 7d
Fur Cap – 4s

£10 13s 5½d

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Nov.r 1831

Due to me last voyage (Vide last voyage’s accounts) £35 3s

Pay from 11 June to Sat.y 29 Oct.r (20 weeks) £40

£75 3s

Laid out Jamaica last voyage – 18s

£76 1s

Also 3 years & a half Medicine money at £5 6s per annum £18 4s

£94 12s

Nov.r 4 – Received from Capt. Snell the sum of £10

Still due £84 12s