The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 12 - Unknown

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE ABSTRACTS MENTIONED IN THE PRECEDING LETTER.

Dr the Honorable Congress of the United States in Account Current with Caron de Beaumarchais.

1776,			Livres.	s.	d.
Sept.	21,	To so much paid Messrs Du Coudray & Le Brun,	3,600
Oct.	25,	To ditto paid ditto,	4,400
Nov.	6,	To ditto paid ditto,	7,200
"	12,	To ditto paid Mr Silas Deane,	20,000
"	18,	To ditto paid Messrs Du Coudray & Le Brun,	12,000
"	21,	To ditto paid ditto,	12,000
"	25,	To ditto paid the Chevalier Prudhomme de Bore,	2,400
"	27,	To ditto paid ditto,	2,100
"	25,	To ditto paid the Chevalier Prudhomme de Bore,	2,400
"	27,	To ditto paid ditto,	2,100
Dec.	4,	To ditto paid Messrs Du Coudray & Le Brun,	53,541	13	4
"	5,	To ditto paid ditto,	4,800
"	"	To ditto paid Mr Silas Deane,	2,400
"	6,	To " " M. de Vrigny,	600
"	12,	To " " Mr Rogers,	240
"	13,	To amount of the cargo and expenses to
		departure of the ship Amphitrite, insurance,
		freight, and commission on
		the outfit,	979,493	8	3
"	14,	To so much paid M. de Goy,	240
"	26,	To ditto reimbursed to M. de Montieu
		per Silas Deane,	411	16
"	"	To commission at 1 per cent on the above
		payments made to Mr Deane,	228	1
1777,
Jan.	15,	To amount of the ship Seine, her cargo,
		charges to departure, insurance, freight,
		and commission on the outfit,	784,631	2	10
Feb.	5,	To amount of the cargo and charges to
		the departure of the ship Mercury, insurance,
		freight, and commission of
		the outfit,	878,758	13
"	15,	To ditto of the ship Amelia	241,068	15	3
"	27,	To so much paid M. de Goy,	800
"	"	To commission at 1 per cent on the several
		payments as above made to Messrs
		Du Coudray, Le Brun, and others,	1,039	4
May	10,	To amount of the cargo and expenses to
		departure of the ship Teresia, insurance,
		freight, and commission on the
		outfit,	1,062,853	17	6
"	15,	To ditto of the ship Mère Babi,	89,460	1
June	10,	To " " Maria Catherina,	166,217	6	3
Sept.	25,	To " " Flamand,	630,195	14
Nov.	26,	To ditto of an account of expenses incurred
		at St Doiningue, by M. Carabasse,
		relative to the cargoes of the ships
		Teresia and Amelia,	122,882	7	3
1778,
May	27,	To amount of a second account, ditto	23,037	11	10
1781,
April	6	To commission at
		½ per cent on 25,000)
		30,000) = 199,000 in
		144,000) bills on Paris,	995
"	"	To amount of the account of interest
		at 6 per cent per annum, as
		particularized hereafter,	1,167,250
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		Livres,	6,274,844	6
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Contra Cr.

1777,			Livres	s.	d.
Aug.	23,	By net proceeds of the returned
		cargo of the Mercury,	18,728	7
1778,
Feb.	27,	By ditto, ditto of the Amphitrite,	135,338	9
April	17,	By remittance to Mr Francy of
		20,000 dollars at 4 for 1 is, at
		5 livres tournois for a dollar	25,000
May	26,	By ditto of 24,000 dollars at
		ditto ditto	30,000
Oct	22,	By net proceeds of the returned
		cargo of the Teresia,	124,139	9	6
1779,
May	5,	By ditto of the Amelia, passed
		on memorandum, waiting the
		final of accounts of M. Carabasse, the
		shipper in this affair.
June	26,	By net proceeds of 231 hhds tobacco per
		the Fier Rodrigue, reduced to
		to 115½ on account of the freight
		being one half,	74,905	3	9
1780,
June	25,	By remittances on Dr Franklin to the
		15th of June, 1780, viz.
		74,000)
		72,000)	= 144,000 [7]
1781,
April	6,	By balance due to me from the honorable
		Congress,	5,722,723	2	6
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		Livres,	6,274,844	11	6
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Errors and omissions excepted.

Paris, April 6th, 1781.

Dr the Honorable Congress in their new Account Current with Caron de Beaumarchais.