Lists of adventurers and stock account.

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  • Reference
    • GB 59 IOR/H/1
  • Former Reference
    • GB 59 IOR/L/AG/2/10, 17, 21-22
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1631-1693
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume

Scope and Content

(1) pp. 1-43, Alphabet[ical] Index of the 3rd Joint Stock of the Merchants of London trading to the East Indies 1631-42 (2) Lists of Adventurers. pp. 45-89, 1675; pp. 91-119, 1691; pp. 123-49, 1693. (3) pp. 153-66, Account of Additional Stock paid in May and June 1693. Material originating in the Accountant-Generals department, now included in this volume:. pp.1-43 Index to the Leger of the Third Joint Stock 1631-1642. The ledger itself is lost. Entries in the index include names of those who either owned stock or who had lent money to the Company at interest, of certain members of the staff of the Company both at home and overseas, of commodities which had been exported to or received from overseas, and names of ships which had been engaged in trade; pp.45-89, Lists of holders of stock Apr 1675-Dec 1675. Individual amounts and total of £369,891 5s 0d; pp. 91-119, Lists of individual holders of stock, the amount held by each, and the total, 13 Apr 1691. Total £739,782 10s 0d; pp. 123-149, Lists of individual holders of stock, the amount held by each, and the total, 15 Apr 1693; pp. 151-166, Lists of holders of additional stock subscribed in May and June 1693. The total of the lists is £325,565 0s 4d

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