REPORTS TO CONGRESS. The Secretary of the Treasury's Report to the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. THAT at the close of the year 1801, the unexpended balance of the disbursements made out of the treasury, for the payment of the principal and interest of the public debt, which was applicable to payments falling due after that year, as ascertained by accounts rendered to the treasury department, amount to Dollars 1,085,997 60 That during the year 1802, the follow ing disbursements were made I. There was paid on account of the II. On account of domestic loans On account of the principal III. On account of the domestic un- On account of the debts due to fo- IV. On account of the principal and interest of the Dutch debt, including repayments in the trea sury Amounting altogether to From the fund arising from interest on the debt transferred to the commissioners of the sinking fund From the fund arising from payments into the treasury, of debts which originated under the late government 1,290,000 4,618,021 39 -1,452,025 7,994 92 14,966 84 21,961 76 3,359,992 3 Which Disbursements were made out of the following funds, viz. I. From the funds constituting the annual appropriation of seven millions three hundred thousand dollars, for the year 1802, viz. Dollars 9,453,000 18 326,449 92 888 79 REPORTS MADE TO CONGRESS. est of the public debt, as as- I. Paid in reimbursement of the principal of the public debt 3,638,744 63 II. On account of the interest and charges on the same, 4,134,110 07 III. The balance remaining unex pended at the close of the year 1802, and applicable to payments falling due after that year, as ascertained by accounts rendered to the treasury department, amounted to Two millions six hundred and fiftysix thousand, nine hundred and thirty-three dollars and eight cents I. There was paid on account of the reimbursement and interest of the domestic funded debt, a sum of II. On account of domestic loans On account of the principal That during the year 1803, the following disbursements were made out of the Treasury, on account of the principal and interest of the public debt, viz. III. On account of the domestic unfunded debt, viz. On account of debts due to foreign officers Ditto certain parts of the domestic debt 500,000 Amounting altogether to IV. On account of the principal and interest of the foreign debt, including repayment in the treasury VOL. I....NO. VI. 12,123 31 12,073 43 -7,772,854 70 11 2,656,933 08 4,568,176 68 582,000 24,196 74 477 2,153.348 17 10,538,907 78 7,327,721 Which disbursements were made up of the following funds, viz. I. From the funds constituting the annual appropriation of seven millions three hundred thousand dollars for the year 1803, viz. From the fund arising from interest 401,355 5 135 46 158,949 65 5,993,752 44 REPORTS MADE TO CONGRESS. purchase of remittances for the That the abovementioned disbursements, together with the above stated balance of dollars which remained unexpended at at the close of the year 1802, and with a further sum arising from the profits made on remittances made to Holland, by the way of London, which is estimated at And amounting altogether to nine millions nine hundred and fifty thousand eight hundred fiftyfour dollars, sixty-seven cents, will be accounted for in the next annual report, in conformity with the accounts which shall then have been rendered to the treasury department. That in the mean while, the manner in which the said sum has been applied, is from the partial accounts which have been rendered, and from the knowledge of the payments intended to be made both in Holland and in America, estimated as follows, viz. 4,957 1 13,117 43 479 8,481,340 85 1,551,396 34 Dollars, 9,995,857 That no purchases of the debt of the United States have been ma since the date of the last report to congress. |