'The state of a new contract for Tin'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/530, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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The state of a new contract for Tin. {sic} /upon supposition that no more is imported then the consumption will annually carry off.\


Paid annually for 1{0}\|6\|00 Tunns of Tin at 3^li 10^s p^r C stan. w^t			112000
Freight to London			2143
Insurance			1500
Salaries including 30^li to Truro			2890
All inciden{e}\|t\|s in Cornwall & London			1000
	Total expence		119533
Interest of 119533^li advanced during the sale of about 2150 Tunns of Tinn stan. w^t, that is for a years & a quarter\four months/ at 5 p^r cent		}	7969
	Total charge		127502
Discharge by the annual sale of 166 Tunns at 81 $\frac{3}{7}$ ^li \|p^r st. w^t.\|			130286
	The ballence remaining to her Ma^ty		2784
At the interest of 6 p^r cent\At 6 p^r cent (w^ch is the interest of the moneys lent to Cornwall)/ the ballance will be to her Ma^ty			1190

In this recconing not{illeg}|hin|g is allowed for unforeseen accidents.

Ten thousands pounds being paid\lent/ to Cornwal at y^e interest of 6 p^r cent, the interest of all the moneys advanced (viz^t of 119533) should be recconed at 6 per cent.

The Tinn imported from Devonshire is about 40 or 45 Tunns p^r an

The total exportation about 1550 or 1560 Tunns p^r an stan. w^t

Left in her Maj^ties hands p^r an about 80 or 90 Tunns stan w^t.