ne thousand
six hundred and thirty-five, there has been saved for his Majesty,
from the pay and rations enumerated therein--which are the amounts now
paid, and those which they formerly received and which were given to
those who were employed in the said posts--what appears in each item
of the following.
_Saved for his Majesty annually_
Money Cleaned rice Rice in
the husk
(gantas) (fanegas)
The assayer and weigher of the royal treasury received
four hundred pesos and one hundred fanegas of rice in
the husk per year. His pay was reduced by one hundred
and fifty pesos and the hundred fanegas of rice
150 p. 0 100
The executor of the royal estate received one hundred
and fifty pesos per year, and thirty gantas of cleaned
rice per month. His pay was reduced by only the ration
0 365[_sic_] 0
The keeper of the provisions and ammunition in
the royal magazines of Manila received six hundred
pesos and one hundred fanegas of rice in the husk
per year. He shall receive three hundred pesos only,
his pay being reduced by three hundred pesos and the
said ration 300 p. 0 100
Another keeper, he of the royal magazines of Cavite,
received three hundred pesos per year, and sixty gantas
of cleaned rice per month. His pay was reduced only
by the ration 0 720 0
One person has held the above two places, with a
substitute at his own cost, from the year one thousand
six hundred and twenty-eight until the present time,
at the salary of eight hundred pesos and the said
ration. It was badly administered because of the vast
number of papers that that keeper made, and one cannot
hope to see the end of his accounts.
The keeper of the magazines and the paymaster of
Terrenate received five hundred pesos per year and
one ganta of rice daily. His pay was reduced by two
hundred pesos and the ganta of rice
200 p. 365 0
The keeper of provisions and ammunition in the
magazines of the island of Hermosa received a salary
of five hundred pesos per year and thirty gantas
of rice per month as a ration. His pay was reduced
by two hundred pesos and the ration, and he shall
receive three hundred
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