. Hildreth's "Japan as it was and is" : a handbook of old Japan. at Batavia, amount-ing in 1804 to 150,000, in 1806 to 106,244 rix dollars,making the whole cost in 1804, 361,807, in 1806, 266,252rix dollars. The sales at Deshima amounted in 1804 to160,378, in 1806 to 108,797 rix dollars; but this included,in 1804, 3,333 rix dollars from old goods, and, in 1806,5,428 rix dollars borrowed of the Japanese to completethe cargo. From these amounts were to be deductedthe expenses of the establishment at Deshima, and lossin weight on the sugar, viz., in 1804, 67,952,* and in1806, 39,625 rix dollars,
. Hildreth's "Japan as it was and is" : a handbook of old Japan. at Batavia, amount-ing in 1804 to 150,000, in 1806 to 106,244 rix dollars,making the whole cost in 1804, 361,807, in 1806, 266,252rix dollars. The sales at Deshima amounted in 1804 to160,378, in 1806 to 108,797 rix dollars; but this included,in 1804, 3,333 rix dollars from old goods, and, in 1806,5,428 rix dollars borrowed of the Japanese to completethe cargo. From these amounts were to be deductedthe expenses of the establishment at Deshima, and lossin weight on the sugar, viz., in 1804, 67,952,* and in1806, 39,625 rix dollars, leaving to be employed in thepurchase of copper and camphor, in 1804, 92,426, in1806, 69,172 rix dollars, to which were added 13,125 rixdollars from the sale of old goods. The copper broughtback by the ship of 1804 having been coined at Batavia,the entire profit of the voyage amounted to 507,147 rixdollars, but the larger part of this profit belonged, in 1 The expenses of the visits to Yedo, in 1804, were sixteen thousandsix hundred and sixty-six rix
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