Historical Records of New Zealand
[Enclosure No. 1.] Bigge’s Appendix.—Duplicate
[Enclosure No. 1.] Bigge’s Appendix.—Duplicate.
Invoice of oil, seal skins and whalebone delivered to Mr. James Leslie on board the Robert Quayle on account of the owners and crew of the brig Active, Joseph Thompson, master, viz.:—
Oil. | ||||||||||
Tons. | Gs. | Price. | Amount. | Total. | ||||||
£ | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
The owner’s share of sperm in terms of my agreement with Mr. Kermode* | 2 | 238 | 35 | 102 | 19 | 5½ | ||||
The mates and crew | 2 | 8 | 40 | 81 | 5 | 4 | ||||
184 | 4 | 9½ | ||||||||
The owner’s share of black whale oil as per sd. agreement | 44 | 140 | 18 | 802 | 0 | 0 | ||||
The mates and crew | 32 | 226 | 23 | 756 | 12 | 6 1/2 £ | 1,558 | 12 | 6 1/2 | |
82 | 108 | £1,742 | 17 | 4 |
£ | s. | d. | ||||
The owners, mates and crew for 242 fur seal skins procured and sold by Mr. Thompson to Capt. Leslie at 7s. 6d. ea | 90 | 15 | 0 | |||
Do., do., for 1 ton 3 cwt. 2 qr. 2 lb. of whalebone at £20 per ton, as per my agreement with Mr. Kermode | 23 | 10 | 4 | |||
£1,857 | 2 | 8 | ||||
Deduct for James Innes Cooper and harpooner’s share, paid at the Derwent— | £ | s. | d. | |||
Whale oil | 79 | 2 | 4 | |||
Sperm do | 8 | 14 | 7 | |||
Seal skins | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||
Whalebone | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
93 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Amount of bill remitted Revd. Josiah Pratt | £1,764 | 2 | 2 |
Rob. Campbell,
Agent. Sydney, New South Wales, 2nd September, 1820.