2,304 0 0 Rice in the
husk (fanegas)
2,475 0 0
2,384 0 0 200
3,789 4 0 84
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31,435 3 3 ---
332
Increases of pay (pesos)
1,656
792
10
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2,458
pesos tomins granos
Consequently, according to the revision of salaries
and rations made by the governor--which, exactly copied
from the original, accompanies this certification--it
appears that the amount annually saved for his Majesty
is thirty-one thousand four hundred and thirty-five
pesos three tomins and three granos,
31,435 3 3
in reals; one hundred and ninety-seven thousand five
hundred and nineteen gantas of cleaned rice, which
is appraised at one-half real per ganta (about the
usual price in the market), and hence is equivalent
to twelve thousand three hundred and forty-four pesos
seven tomins and six granos; 12,344 7 6
and three hundred and thirty-two fanegas of rice
in the husk, of forty-eight gantas to the fanega,
valued at twelve reals per fanega, and thus worth
four hundred and ninety-eight pesos. 498 0 0
That gives a total of forty-four thousand two hundred
and seventy-eight pesos two tomins and nine granos.
44,278 2 9
Subtracting from that sum two thousand four hundred
and fifty-eight pesos 2,458 0 0
for some places that the governor created anew, as the
said revision declares, the remainder is forty-one
thousand eight hundred and twenty pesos two tomins
and nine granos. 41,820 2 9
That is the amount that is saved for his Majesty
annually, in deducting it from the former pay and
rations attached to the positions cited by the said
revision. Of those posts, and of all others that his
Majesty has sustained and sustains in these Filipinas
Islands, there is a full account in this auditing
department of the royal exchequer which is in my
charge. And now, so that it might be apparent to his
Majesty in his royal Council of the Yndias, and in any
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