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1831 Aug. 11
Colonization Society
Ch. IV. Inducements Means of eff
effectuation — incitation
§.4. — to Stockholders
1. Interest and profit is
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II. Return, or say Profit from the respective sources
L Stockholders sources of profit
1 First The source of profit looked to sale of this produce
of the sale proposed to be made of lands in lots, of 80
acres in number of acres in a lot, 80 or thereabout, minimum
price per acre, 5/. Price of This gives for the Minimum produce of
each lot, £20
Minimum of expected interest and profit together, say 5 per cent.
Upon the capital of £500,000 a years interest at 5 per cent is £25,000
Number of lots which to produce each years interest must
have been sold in the course of the year is 1,250
But if, of the £500,000 £ one fourth part namely
£125,000 is, as proposed lent to settlers with capital
in that supposition case on the supposition that the interest
at which it is lent is 5 per cent, and that interest paid
without deduction. one quarter of the above the £25,000 interest will
annual of interest namely £6,500 will be
obtained otherwise than by sale of land £18,750
Lots of land to be sold in a year 975
Acres of land to be sold in a year 750,000
But the £250,000 which is proposed to be lent out
in the purchase of labour and materials of the necessary means employed in improvements such as the necessary buildings,
and the means of communication — such as roads, bridges if necessary,
and canals Canals, and in so far as more economical
than road; and, if necessary and economical, improvement
of the harbour, will not be lent out — the whole of it —
in the course of one year
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