Account of Expenses

Account of Expenses at Rio, Monte Video & Buenos Ayres

Buenos Ayres

From 5^th Nov.^r 1832

To 18^th d.^o
First Bill – 47 Doll.^rs
Washing – 14 Doll.^rs 5 Rials
Horses – 20 Doll.^rs
Refreshments – 5 Doll.^rs
Theatre – 5 Doll.^rs
100 Cegars – 7 Doll.^rs
Large Cegars – 5 Doll.^rs
Grog to our men – 6 Doll.^rs
Second Bill at M^cGaws – 57 Doll.^rs
169 Doll.^rs

Glass to watch – 2 Doll.^rs
Punk – 1 Doll.^rs
Sundry expenses – 9 Doll.^rs
181 Doll.^rs

Supper for three – 9 Doll.^rs
Tea Gardens – 3 Doll.^rs
Servant – 3 Doll.^rs
196 Doll.^rs

100 American cegars – 2 Doll.^rs
7 Silk Handkerchiefs – 32 Doll.^rs
1 p.^r Black silk stockings – 9 Doll.^rs
239 Doll.^rs

The Paper dollars was 7
worth 7.^d sterling 12)1673
20)139 – 7
£6 19s 7d Expences at B.Ayres

Monte Video

25^th November 1832
Horse – 4s

26^th
Refreshments – 4s
1lb. Mate (an herb used as tea) – 9d
£0 8s 9d

Dec.^r 1832 Expenses at Rio
1 Gallon Rum – 4s
1 d.^o Gin – 4s
2 Gallons Rum – 6s
2 Gallons Rum – 4s
1 Gallon Brandy – 5s
Sugar 18 lbs. – 4s
Coffee 9 lbs. – 4s
Chocolate 3 lbs. – 2s 6d
Cegars 1000 – 12s
Wet sweetmeats 6 lbs. – 8 oz. – 6s
4 bottles cordial – 5s
1 Pot Pottanga jelly 1 lbs. – 1s 2d
Refreshments during the week – 5s
Boat hire – 4s
Looking Glass – 2s
2 lbs. tobacco – 2s
£3 10s 6d

Expences at Buenos Ayres  £6 19s 7d
d.^o at Monte Video – 8s 9d
d.^o at Rio de Janeiro – £3 10s 6d

Total during voy.^e – £10 18s 10d