[D] 4. The duty of five per cent is charged by the Company on the gross sale amount of all private trade licensed to be brought from India: the amount of this duty is the only benefit the Company are likely to receive from the subscription investment.
[E] 5. This charge is likewise made on private trade goods, and is little, if anything, more than the real expense the Company are at on account of the same; therefore no benefit will probably arise to the Company from it on the sale of the said investment.
[F] 6. This is the sum which will probably be realized in England, and is only equal to 1s. 6d. per rupee, on the eighty lacs subscribed.
[6] Vide Mr. Francis's plan in Appendix, No. 14, to the Select Committee's Sixth Report.
[7] The whole sum has not been actually raised; but the deficiency is not very considerable.
[8] Fourth Report, page 106.
[9] Par. 36. Vide Fourth Report from Com. of Secrecy in 1773, Appendix, No. 45.
[10] Vide Sel. Letter to Bengal, 17 May, 1766, Par. 36, in Fourth Report from Com. of Secrecy, in 1773, Appendix, No. 45.
[11] Ibid. Par. 37.
[12] Vide Committee's Fifth Report, page 21, and Appendix to that Report, No. 12.