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loans, almost annually, either in London or Amsterdam. The total amount of the loans raised, and the issue of banknotes and of treasury bills, destined to cover the deficits of the thirty years 1832-61, was, in round numbers, as follows : —
Foreign loans
Loans from credit institutions
,, Commission for Extinc- "I
tion of Debt . j
Issue of banknotes
„ treasury bills •
Total .
Roubles 228,385,000 557,000,000
90,000,000
407,000,000 93,000,000
36,000,000 88,000,000
14,000,000
64,000,000 14,500,000
. 1,375,385,000 = 216,500,000
The subjoined table shows the loans raised by the Russian Government in each of the thirty years from 1832 to 1861 : —
Loans from credit
Loans from Commis-
Years
Foreign loans
institutions of
sion for Extinction of
the state
Public Debt
Eoubles
Roubles
Roubles
1832
—
2,919,900
1,922,454
1833
—
7,701,042
1,771,428
1834
—
20,001,342
1,305,299
1835
—
14,352,535
693,131
1836
—
5,925,742
620,192
1837
—
4,889,400
484,098
1838
—
7,550,001
3,447,734
1839
—
10,387,647
3,838,314
1840
1,451,553
6,476,034
14,861,808
1841
4,061,661
2,310,714
12,785,292
1842
5,770,033
9,232,539
11,617,715
1843
7,972,227
15,208,908
—
1844
11,992,133
14,526,089
500,000
1845
ll,676-,370
15,458,872
—
1846
10,553,877
16,654,745
3,762,261
1847
60,773
15,907,161
7,141,555
1848
10,525,234
27,498,910
9,090 655
1849
2,554,161
40,073,517
1,800,645
1850
15,113,113
43,117.807
315,000
1851
18,656,292
36,632,686
415,000
1852
3,434,434
25,045,152
3,550,844
1853
—
45,914,696
5,257,353
1854
17,381,320
87,836,903
—
1855
30,548,800
30,401,516
2,000,000
1856
35,863,823
24,446,211
1,500,000
1857
5,135,896
15,106,858
—
1858
752,226
4,244,210
—
1859
280,975
6,530,785
—
1860
34,600,000
1,722,792
—
1861
—
—
2,212,693