Wednesday 23 May 1798

Plays

Event Type
Benefit, Requested Performance
Revenue
£370 18s
Available Revenue
41%
Capacity
81%

Beneficiary(ies)
Rosemond Mountain
Commanded by
N/A
Charge
Free
Additional Charge
N/A

Notes
By Desire of his Excellency the Turkish Ambassador
1st piece: In Act II a Grand Procession representing the ceremonies attending the Sacrifice of an Indian Woman on the Funeral Pile of her deceased Husband
2nd piece: Overture and Music composed by Attwood
The whole of the apparatus painted and designed by Cresswell
Tickets to be had of Mrs Mountain, No. 28 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £95 £90 17s £0 £4 3s £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Rosemond Mountain £275 18s 459 576 374 1409
Total £370 18s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Benefit Payments £56 13s 6d Internal Paid Mr. Johnstone Benefit Ballance
Musicians (Band) £9 3s 4d Internal Music 22d Ins
Charity £2 2s External Paid Mr. Embe Lecturer of St. Pauls Covent Garden
Properties 10s Departmental Properties Do [22d Ins]
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Total £68 13s 10d