Enclosure A: [Estimate of Allowances and Expenses], [21 January 1795]
A.
An Estimate of the Allowances & Expenses for the collection of the revenues arising from Licences to retail foreign distilled Spirits & wines;3 & from sales at auction;4 commencing on the first day of September 1794.
I. | |
Commissions allowed to the Supervisors of the revenue, on licences to retail foreign distilled spirits & wines, estimated by the Committee of the House of Representatives at 100.000 Dolls. @ ½ pr. Cent. | 500. |
On Sales at auction estimated (in like manner) at 100.000 Dols. @ ½ ⅌ Ct. | 500. |
II. | |
Commissions to the Collectors of the Revenues on licences to retail as above, at ½ ⅌ Ct. on 100.000 dolls | 1500. |
On sales at auction as above, 100.000 doll. at ½ ⅌ Centum | 1500. |
III | |
Contingent Expenses, of the Collection of the Revenue from Licences to retail &c. and from Sales at auction 200.000. dollars at ½ ⅌ Centum | 1000 |
Dollars | 5,000. |
3. See “An Act laying duties on licenses for selling Wines and foreign distilled spirituous liquors by retail” (1 Stat. 376–78 [June 5, 1794]).
4. See “An Act laying duties on property sold at Auction” (1 Stat. 397–400 [June 9, 1794]).