Sept. 30th. Paying prize money.
Oct. 1st to 5th. Paying prize money.
The following were the amounts disbursed on these occasions, as far as they appear in my private memoranda—some doubtless having been lost:—
Dollars.
Disbursements at Rio de Janeiro 70,750
(Paid Squadron as per account, made up Sept. 23, 1824.)
To petty officers and seamen of flagship, in classes numbered A to Y, as per pay books transmitted by Piranha 18,289
Paid Captain Crosbie 10,400
" Captain-Lieutenants Carvalho, Grenfell, and
Shepherd, 2250 dollars each 6,750
" Capt. Grenfell, on account of captures at Parà 2,750
" Seven Lieutenants, at 1500 dollars each 10,500
" Two Lieutenants at 1000 dollars each 2,000