APPENDIX THE RECORD OF EXPENDITURE, 1666–1699[*]
― 230 ― | TABLE 1. PENSIONS PAID TO ACADEMICIANS AND THEIR ASSISTANTS | a. Pensions Paid by Colbert, 1666–1683a | | 1666 | 1667 | 1668 | 1669 | 1670 | 1671 | 1672 | 1673 | 1674 | 1675 | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | i. Academicians | | | | | | | | | | | Carcavi, 1666–1684 | 1,500 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Huygens, 1666–1682 | 5,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | Roberval, 1666–1675 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | Frenicle, 1666–1675 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | | | Auzout, 1666–1668 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | | | | | | | | Picard, 1666–1682 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Buot, 1666–1680 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | Du Hamel, 1666–1706 | | 1,500 | | | | | | | 1,500 | 1,500 | La Chambre, 1666–1671 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | | | | | | Perrault, 1666–1688 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Duclos, 1666–1685 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Bourdelin, 1666–1699 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Pecquet, 1666–1674 | | 1,200 | 2,400 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | | | Gayant, 1666–1673 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | | | | Merchant, N., 1666–1678 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Niquet, 1666–1675 | 800 | 800 | 1,400 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | | Couplet, C. A., 1666–1722 | | | 600 | 600 | 600 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
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― 231 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED a. Pensions Paid by Colbert (continued) | | | 1666 | 1667 | 1668 | 1669 | 1670 | 1671 | 1672 | 1673 | 1674 | 1675 | | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | i. Academicians (continued) | Richer, 1666–1674 | 800 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | | | Pivert, 1666–1672 | | 600 | | 600 | 800 | 800 | | | | | La Voye, 1666–1677 | | 800 | | 600 | | | | | | | Mariotte, 1668–1684 | | | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Gallois, 1668–1707 | | | 1,500 | 1,500 | | | | | | | Blondel, 1669–1686 | | | | | | 2,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Cassini I, 1669–1712 | | | 3,000 | 6,750 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 10,500 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | Borelly, 1670–1689 | | | | | 900 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | Dodart, 1671–1707 | | | | | | 1,125 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Roemer, 1672–1681 | | | | | | | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Du Verney, 1674–1730 | | | | | | | | | 750 | 2,250 | La Hire, P. de, 1678–1718 | | | | | | | | | | | Marchant, J., 1678–1738 | | | | | | | | | | | Sédileau, 1681–1693 | | | | | | | | | | | Pothenot, 1682–1696? | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | Subtotal, i | 24,100 | 29,900 | 34,400 | 38,050 | 37,600 | 42,225 | 42,800 | 40,100 | 38,950 | 37,950 | |
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― 232 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED a. Pensions Paid by Colbert (continued) | | 1676 | 1677 | 1678 | 1679 | 1680 | | | 1681 | 1682 | 1683 | Subtotal, 1666–1683 | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | i. Academicians (continued) | Carcavi | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000. | 0. | 0 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | 33,500. | 0. | 0 | Huygens | 3,000 | | 6,000 | 3,000 | 6,000. | 0. | 0 | 4,500 | | | 81,500. | 0. | 0 | Roberval | | | | | | | | | | | 13,500. | 0. | 0 | Frenicle | | | | | | | | | | | 9,600. | 0. | 0 | Auzout | | | | | | | | | | | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | Picard | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | | | 23,100. | 0. | 0 | Buot | 1,200 | 1,500 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | | | | | | 18,700. | 0. | 0 | Du Hamel | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 15,000. | 0. | 0 | La Chambre | | | | | | | | | | | 8,000. | 0. | 0 | Perrault | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 0. | 0 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | 33,000. | 0. | 0 | Duclos | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000. | 0. | 0 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | 34,000. | 0. | 0 | Bourdelin | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 25,500. | 0. | 0 | Pecquet | | | | | | | | | | | 9,600. | 0. | 0 | Gayant | | | | | | | | | | | 8,400. | 0. | 0 | Marchant | 1,500 | 1,500 | | | | | | | | | 16,800. | 0. | 0 | Niquet | | | | | | | | | | | 9,000. | 0. | 0 | Couplet, C. A. | 800 | 800 | | | | | | | | | 7,400. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 233 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED a. Pensions Paid by Colbert (continued) | | | 1676 | 1677 | 1678 | 1679 | 1680 | | | 1681 | 1682 | 1683 | Subtotal, 1666–1683 | | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | i. Academicians (continued) | Richer | | | | | | | | | | | 8,800. | 0. | 0 | Pivert | | | | | | | | | | | 2,800. | 0. | 0 | La Voye | | | | | | | | | | | 1,400. | 0. | 0 | Mariotte | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 22,500. | 0. | 0 | Gallois | | | | | | | | | | | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | Blondel | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 18,500. | 0. | 0 | Cassini I | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000. | 0. | 0 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 6,750 | 135,000. | 0. | 0 | Borelly | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200. | 0. | 0 | 1,200 | 1,500 | | 15,600. | 0. | 0 | Dodart | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 17,625. | 0. | 0 | Roemer | 1,000 | 1,600 | 1,400 | 1,600 | 2,600. | 0. | 0 | | | | 12,200. | 0. | 0 | Du Verney | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 3,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 15,500. | 0. | 0 | La Hire, P. de | | | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | 7,500. | 0. | 0 | Marchant | | | | | 1,200. | 0. | 0 | | | 1,200 | 2,400. | 0. | 0 | Sédileau | | | | | | | | 400 | 1,000 | | 1,400. | 0. | 0 | Pothenot | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | ___ | ____ | _____ | 700 | ___ | 700. | 0. | 0 | | Subtotal, i | 34,200 | 32,100 | 37,600 | 34,800 | 40,000. | 0. | 0 | 33,100 | 28,700 | 7,950 | 614,525. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 234 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED a. Pensions Paid by Colbert (continued) | | | | 1666 | 1667 | 1668 | 1669 | 1670 | 1671 | 1672 | 1673 | 1674 | 1675 | | | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | ii. Assistants | | | | | | | | | | | Laury | 800 | | | | | | | | | | Du Vivier | | | 1,500 | | 450 | | | | 1,000 | | Pa[s]quin[e] | | | | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | [à/de] Kemps | | | | 350 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 1,200 | | | Dupuy/Dupuis | | | | | 500 | 500 | 500 | 600 | | | [Le] Vavasseur | | | | | | 250 | 600 | 600 | | | Dissection Assistant | | | | | | | | | | | Truchet | | | | | | | | | | | Dalesme | | | | | | | | | | | Guenier/Guerrier | _____ | _____ | _____ | 400 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ______ | | Subtotal, ii | 800 | | 1,500 | 1,350 | 2,150 | 1,950 | 2,300 | 3,000 | 1,600 | 600 | | | | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ______ | | | Total, i and ii | 24,900 | 29,900 | 35,900 | 39,400 | 39,750 | 44,175 | 45,100 | 43,100 | 40,550 | 38,550 | |
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― 235 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED a. Pensions Paid by Colbert (continued) | | | 1676 | 1677 | 1678 | 1679 | 1680 | 1681 | 1682 | 1683 | Subtotal, 1666–1683 | | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | ii. Assistants (continued) | Laury | | | | | | | | | | | 800. | 0. | 0 | Du Vivier | | 1,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 3,333. | 6. | 8 | 2,000 | | | 12,283. | 6. | 8 | Pa[s]quin[e] | 600 | 600 | | | | | | | | | 5,400. | 0. | 0 | [à/de] Kemps | | | | | | | | | | | 3,350. | 0. | 0 | Dupuy/Dupuis | | | | | | | | | | | 2,100. | 0. | 0 | [Le] Vavasseur | | | | | | | | | | | 1,450. | 0. | 0 | Dissection Assistant | | | 600 | 600 | | | | 600 | 600 | | 2,400. | 0. | 0 | Truchet | | | | | | | | | | 400 | 400. | 0. | 0 | Dalesme | | | | | | | | | | 600 | 600. | 0. | 0 | Guenier/Guerrier | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | 400. | 0. | 0 | | Subtotal, ii | 600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 2,600 | 3,333. | 6. | 8 | 2,600 | 600 | 1,000 | 29,183. | 6. | 8 | | | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ______ | ___ | ____ | | Total, i and ii | 34,800 | 33,700 | 39,200 | 37,400 | 43,333. | 6. | 8 | 35,700 | 29,300 | 8,950 | 643,708. | 6. | 8 | |
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― 236 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED b. Pensions Paid by Louvois, 1684–1690b | | 1684 | 1685 | 1686 | 1687 | 1688 | 1689 | 1690 | Subtotal, 1684–1690 | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | i. Academicians | | | | | | | | | | | | | Du Hamel | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 9,500. | 0. | 0 | Perrault | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | | | | 10,000. | 0. | 0 | Duclos | 2,000 | | | | | | | | | 2,000. | 0. | 0 | Bourdelin | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 9,500. | 0. | 0 | Couplet | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 166. | 13. | 4 | 3,166. | 13. | 4 | Gallois | | 3,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 9,500. | 0. | 0 | Blondel | 1,500 | 1,500 | | | | | | | | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | Cassini I | 4,500 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 52,500. | 0. | 0 | Borelly | 1,500 | 1,500 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | | | | 11,000. | 0. | 0 | Dodart | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 9,500. | 0. | 0 | Du Verney | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 9,500. | 0. | 0 | La Hire, P. de | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 9,500. | 0. | 0 | Marchant, J. | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 400. | 0. | 0 | 7,600. | 0. | 0 | Lannion, 1679–1686 | 1,500 | 1,500 | | | | | | | | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | Sédileau | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 166. | 13. | 4 | 3,166. | 13. | 4 | Pothenot | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 133. | 6. | 8 | 2,533. | 6. | 8 | Le Febvre, 1682–1702 | | | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 100. | 0. | 0 | 1,300. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 237 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED b. Pensions Paid by Louvois (continued) | | | | 1684 | 1685 | 1686 | 1687 | 1688 | 1689 | 1690 | Subtotal, 1684–1690 | | | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | i. Academicians (continued) | Méry, 1684–1722 | | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 200. | 0. | 0 | 3,200. | 0. | 0 | Rolle, 1685–1719 | | | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 133. | 6. | 8 | 1,733. | 6. | 8 | Cusset, 1685–1691? | ____ | ____ | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 100. | 0. | 0 | 1,300. | 0. | 0 | | Subtotal, i | 23,100 | 29,200 | 26,200 | 26,200 | 26,200 | 24,200 | 7,400. | 0. | 0 | 162,500. | 0. | 0 | ii. Assistants | | | | | | | | | | | | | Dissection Assistant | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 200. | 0. | 0 | 3,800. | 0. | 0 | Dalesme | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 200. | 0. | 0 | 3,800. | 0. | 0 | Chastillon | ____ | ____ | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 133. | 6. | 8 | 1,733. | 6. | 8 | | Subtotal, ii | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 533. | 6. | 8 | 9,333. | 6. | 8 | | | | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ___ | ___ | ____ | __ | __ | | | Total, i and ii | 24,300 | 30,400 | 27,800 | 27,800 | 27,800 | 25,800 | 7,933. | 6. | 8 | 171,833. | 6. | 8 | |
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― 238 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED c. Pensions Paid or Budgeted by Pontchartrain, 1691–1699c | | 1691 | 1692 | 1692 | 1694 | 1694 | 1695 | 1696 | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | i. Academicians | | | | | | | | | | Cassini I | 6,000. | 0. | 0 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000* | 9,000 | 9,000* | 9,000* | Bourdelin | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | Dodart | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500* | Du Hamel | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | Du Verney | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Gallois | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500* | La Hire | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500* | Marchant | 800. | 0. | 0 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200* | 1,200 | 1,200* | 1,200* | Méry | 400. | 0. | 0 | 600 | 600 | 600* | 600* | 600* | 600* | Couplet | 333. | 6. | 8 | 500 | 500 | 500* | 500* | 500* | 500* | Sédileau | 333. | 6. | 8 | 500 | 500 | 500* | | | | Pothenot | 266. | 13. | 4 | 400 | 400 | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | Rolle | 266. | 13. | 4 | 400 | 400 | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | Cusset | 200. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | Le Febvre | 200. | 0. | 0 | 400* | 300 | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | Varignon, 1688–1722 | | | | 300 | 300 | 300* | 800* | 800* | 800* | Tournefort, 1691–1708 | | | | | | 1,500* | 1,500 | 1,500* | 1,500* | |
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― 239 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED c. Pensions Paid or Budgeted by Pontchartrain, 1691–1699c | | | | 1691 | 1692 | 1692 | 1694 | 1694 | 1695 | 1696 | | | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | i. Academicians (continued) | Homberg, 1691–1715 | | | | | | 1,500 | 1,500* | 1,500 | 1,500* | Boulduc, 1694–1729 | | | | | | | | | | Fontenelle, 1697–1757 | | | | | | | | | | Des Billettes, 1699–1720 | | | | | | | | | | Jaugeon, 1699–1724 | | | | | | | | | | Dalesme, 1699–1727 | | | | | | | | | | Truchet, 1699–1726 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ______ | ______ | _____ | ______ | | Subtotal, i | 14,800. | 0. | 0 | 22,300 | 22,200 | 25,300 | 25,300 | 25,300 | 25,300 | ii. Assistants | | | | | | | | | | Dissection Assistant | 400. | 0. | 0 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | Dalesme | 400. | 0. | 0 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | Chastillon | 266. | 13. | 4 | 400 | 400 | 400* | 400* | 400 | 400 | | Subtotal, ii | 1,066. | 13. | 4 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | | | | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ______ | ______ | _____ | ______ | | | Total, i and ii | 15,866. | 13. | 4 | 23,900 | 23,800 | 26,900 | 26,900 | 26,900 | 26,900 | |
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― 240 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED c. Pensions Paid or Budgeted by Pontchartrain (continued) | | 1697 | 1697 | 1698 | 1699 | Subtotal, 1691–1699 | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | i. Academicians (continued) | Cassini I | 9,000* | 9,000* | 9,000* | 9,000* | 96,000. | 0. | 0 | Bourdelin | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 16,000. | 0. | 0 | Dodart | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 16,000. | 0. | 0 | Du Hamel | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 16,000. | 0. | 0 | Du Verney | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 16,000. | 0. | 0 | Gallois | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 16,000. | 0. | 0 | La Hire | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 16,000. | 0. | 0 | Marchant | 1,200* | 1,200* | 1,200* | 1,200* | 12,800. | 0. | 0 | Méry | 600* | 600* | 600* | 600* | 6,400. | 0. | 0 | Couplet | 800* | 500* | 1,000* | 950* | 6,583. | 6. | 8 | Sédileau | | | | | 1,833. | 6. | 8 | Pothenot | | | | | 2,666. | 13. | 4 | Rolle | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | 4,266. | 13. | 4 | Cusset | | | | | 200. | 0. | 0 | Le Febvre | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | 4,100. | 0. | 0 | Varignon | 800* | 800* | 800* | 800* | 6,500. | 0. | 0 | Tournefort | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 12,000. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 241 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED c. Pensions Paid or Budgeted by Pontchartrain (continued) | | | 1697 | 1697 | 1698 | 1699 | Subtotal, 1691–1699 | | | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | lv. | s. | d. | i. Academicians (continued) | Homberg | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 1,500* | 12,000. | 0. | 0 | Boulduc | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | 1,600. | 0. | 0 | Fontenelle | | | 1,500* | 1,500* | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | Des Billettes | | | | 1,000* | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | Jaugeon | | | | 1,000* | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | Dalesme | | | | 600* | 600. | 0. | 0 | Truchet | ________ | ________ | ________ | 1,000 | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | | Subtotal, i | 25,600 | 25,300 | 27,300 | 30,850 | 269,550. | 0. | 0 | ii. Assistants | | | | | | | | Dissection Assistant | 600* | 600* | 600* | 600* | 6,400. | 0. | 0 | Dalesme | 600* | 600* | 600* | | 5,800. | 0. | 0 | Chastillon | 400* | 400* | 400* | 400* | 4,266. | 13. | 4 | | Subtotal, i and ii | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,000 | 16,466. | 13. | 4 | | | ________ | ________ | ________ | ________ | _________ | _______ | ________ | | Total, i and ii | 27,200 | 26,900 | 28,900 | 31,850 | 286,016. | 13. | 4 | |
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― 242 ― | TABLE 1. CONTINUED d. Total Paid or Budgeted for Pensions, 1666–1699 | | | Total, 1666–1699 | | | lv. | s. | d. | Colbert | 643,708. | 6. | 8 | Louvois | 171,833. | 6. | 8 | Pontchartrain | 286,016. | 13. | 4 | | Total | 1,101,558. | 6. | 8 | |
― 243 ― | TABLE 2. THE OBSERVATORY | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Constructiona | (b) Porter & Maintenanceb | (c) Marly Tower | (d) Total Observatory | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | 1: 207, 212, 213, 216, 172 | 57,758. | 4. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | 1: 274, 276, 278, 281, 291 | 99,744. | 3. | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | 1: 317, 376, 387, 388 | 135,913. | 6. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | 1: 401, 413, 460, 471 | 139,534. | 9. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | 1: 504–5, 567–68, 569 | 118,901. | 11. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1672 | 1: 600–601, 652 | 61,389. | 9. | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 1673 | 1: 686–87, 715–16, 717 | 20,846. | 12. | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | 1: 747, 748, 764 | 11,084. | 8. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1675 | 1: 818, 819, 859 | 13,288. | 13. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | 1: 889 | 12,684. | 15. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | 1: 947, 948 | 25,739. | 7. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1678 | 1: 1025, 1026 | 1,930. | 14. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1679 | 1: 1125, 1126 | 3,945. | 9. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
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― 244 ― | TABLE 2 CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Constructiona | (b) Porter & Maintenanceb | (c) Marly Tower | (d) Total Observatory | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1680 | 1: 1242, 1243 | 4,769. | 1. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1681 | 2: 84 | 793. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | 2: 127, 162, 219 | 3,423. | 10. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | 2: 267, 312, 313, 356 | 1,957. | 11. | 0 | ____ | ___ | ___ | ____ | ___ | ___ | ______ | ____ | ___ | | | Subtotal | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | | | | | | | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | 2: 775 | | | | | | | 4,200. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1686 | 2: 978, 979, 981 | | | | | | | 4,054. | 18. | 4c | | | | 1687 | 2: 1167, 1189, 1204 | | | | 657. | 4. | 6 | 1,134. | 10. | 11 | | | | 1688 | 3: 107, 124, 125, 193 | | | | 1,012. | 3. | 4 | 340. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1689 | 3: 360 | | | | 180. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1690 | 3: 425, 441 | | | | 480. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1691 | 3: 568, 584; AN O1 2173: 153r | _______ | ___ | ___ | 276. | 10. | 0 | ____ | ___ | ___ | ______ | ____ | ___ | | | Subtotal | | | | 2,605. | 17. | 10 | 9,729. | 9. | 3 | 12,335. | 7. | 1 | |
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― 245 ― | TABLE 2 CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Constructiona | (b) Porter & Maintenanceb | (c) Marly Tower | (d) Total Observatory | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1691 | 3: 568, 584 | | | | 142. | 10. | 0 | | | | | | | 1692 | 3: 787 | | | | 230. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1693 | 3: 855, 920 | | | | 304. | 15. | 0 | | | | | | | 1694 | 3: 992, 1061 | | | | 273. | 14. | 0 | | | | | | | 1695 | 3: 1118, 1122, 1192 | | | | 246. | 15. | 0 | | | | | | | 1696 | 4: 45, 125, 273 | | | | 227. | 3. | 0 | | | | | | | 1697 | 4: 191–92, 272, 273, 277 | | | | 549. | 2. | 0 | | | | | | | 1698 | 4: 333, 334, 340, 416, 421 | | | | 514. | 9. | 2 | | | | | | | 1699 | 4: 482, 557, 558, 561 | ______ | ___ | __ | 384. | 10. | 0 | _____ | ___ | __ | _____ | ___ | ___ | | | Subtotal | | | | 2,872. | 18. | 2 | | | | 2,872. | 18. | 2 | | | | | ______ | ___ | __ | _____ | ___ | __ | _____ | ___ | __ | ______ | ___ | ___ | | | | Total | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | 5,478. | 16. | 0 | 9,729. | 9. | 3 | 728,912. | 9. | 2 | |
― 246 ― | TABLE 3. SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Mathematical & Astronomical | (b) Surveying & Rainfall Measurement | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | 1: 230, 231, 232 | 3,500. | 2. | 0 | | | | 1668 | 1: 271 | 1,790. | 0. | 0 | 90. | 0. | 0 | 1669 | 1: 314, 365, 384, 388 | 738. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1670 | 1: 447, 448, 463, 470, 473, 475 | 1,535. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1671 | 1: 502–3, 552, 576 | 2,689. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1672 | 1: 646, 647, 659 | 2,500. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1673 | 1: 712, 723 | 6,590. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1674 | 1: 780, 781, 791 | 4,762. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1675 | 1: 853, 854, 863 | 2,059. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1676 | 1: 924 | 1,292. | 15. | 0 | | | | 1677 | 1: 948, 990, 1002 | 875. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1678 | 1: 1025, 1026, 1084, 1098, 1111 | 1,140. | 0. | 0 | 583. | 5. | 0 | 1679 | 1: 1126, 1203–4, 1217, 1231 | 3,503. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1680 | 1: 1243, 1342, 1343, 1354, 1367 | 4,866. | 0. | 0 | 60. | 0. | 0 | 1681 | 2: 93–94, 101, 119 | 2,124. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1682 | 2: 206, 253 | 2,500. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1683 | 2: 313, 377 | 1,175. | 0. | 0 | _______ | ______ | _____ | | | Subtotal | 43,640. | 17. | 0 | 733. | 5. | 0 | 1683 | 2: 349, 391 | | | | 319. | 0. | 0 | 1684 | 2: 568 | | | | | | | 1685 | 2: 583, 662, 666, 691, 730, 761, 780 | 962. | 0. | 0 | 1,098. | 0. | 0 | 1686 | 2: 915, 968, 1002, 1003, 1009 | 1,460. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1687 | 2: 1167, 1187, 1204, 1296–97 | 445. | 15. | 0b | | | | 1688 | 3: 124, 125, 219 | 165. | 0. | 0 | 195. | 0. | 0c | 1689 | 3: 376 | | | | | | | 1690 | 3: 441, 503 | 100. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1691 | | | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | | Subtotal | 3,132. | 15. | 0 | 1,612. | 0. | 0 | 1691 | 3: 650 | | | | | | | 1692 | 3: 798 | | | | | | | 1693 | 3: 934–35 | | | | | | | 1694 | 3: 1076 | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | AN G7 899, pd. July 1696 | 420. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | AN G7 902, pd. Aug. 1698 | 370. | 7. | 0d | | | | 1699 | 4: 484 | _______ | _____ | _____ | _______ | ______ | _____ | | | Subtotal | 790. | 7. | 0 | | | | | | | | _______ | _____ | _____ | _______ | _____ | _____ | | | | Total | 47,563. | 19. | 0 | 2,345. | 5. | 0 | |
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― 247 ― | TABLE 3. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (c) Other | (d) Retainers | (e) Jesuit Missions to Far East | (f) Total Scientific Instruments | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | 7,000. | 0. | 0a | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1670 | | | | 200. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1671 | | | | 200. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1672 | 286. | 0. | 0 | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1673 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1674 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1675 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1679 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1680 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1683 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ___ | ___ | | 7,286. | 0. | 0 | 5,700. | 0. | 0 | | | | 57,360. | 2. | 0 | 1683 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1685 | 9,000. | 0. | 0a | 500. | 0. | 0 | 3,495. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1686 | 1,389. | 10. | 0a | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | 660. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1688 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | 2,152. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1689 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1691 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ___ | ___ | | 10,389. | 10. | 0 | 4,000. | 0. | 0 | 6,307. | 10. | 0 | 25,441. | 15. | 0 | 1691 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | 110. | ___0. | ___0a | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ___ | ___ | | 110. | 0. | 0 | 1,800. | 0. | 0 | | | | 2,700. | 7. | 0 | | 17,785. | 10. | 0 | 11,500. | 0. | 0 | 6,307. | 10. | 0 | 85,502. | 4. | 0 | |
― 248 ― | TABLE 4. EXPEDITIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Mapping the Généralité de Paris | (b) Establishing the Meridian & Measuring the Earth | | CdB | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | 1: 270, 278 | 700. | 0. | 0 | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | 1669 | 1: 361, 379 | 3,900. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1670 | 1: 471, 476, 480 | 4,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1671 | 1: 547, 549–50, 554 | 5,400. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1672 | 1: 646, 647 | 2,765. | 0. | 0 | 400. | 0. | 0 | 1673 | 1: 712 | | | | 300. | 0. | 0 | 1674 | 1: 780, 781 | | | | 1,800. | 0. | 0 | 1675 | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | 1: 925 | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1677 | 1: 990 | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1678 | 1: 1067, 1084, 1085, 1091, 1107, 1111 | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1679 | 1: 1181, 1203, 1209 | | | | | | | 1680 | 1: 1313, 1315, 1343 | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | 2: 236 | | | | | | | 1683 | 2: 377–78 | _______ | _______ | _______ | 9,190. | ___0. | ___0 | | | Subtotal | 19,765. | 0. | 0 | 12,690. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | 2: 378 | | | | 802. | 0. | 0 | 1684 | 2: 496, 497, 564 | | | | 800. | 0. | 0 | 1685 | 2: 759 | | | | 600. | 0. | 0 | 1686 | 2: 1009, 1077 | | | | 330. | 0. | 0 | 1687 | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | 3: 114 | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | | | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | | Subtotal | | | | 2,532. | 0. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | | | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | | Subtotal | | | | | | | | | | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | | | Total | 19,765. | 0. | 0 | 11,722. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 249 ― | TABLE 4. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (c) Surveying for Water- Supply of Versailles | (d) Other | (e) Total Expeditions & Special Projects | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | 850. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1670 | | | | 4,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1671 | | | | 5,500. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1672 | | | | 2,800. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1673 | | | | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1674 | | | | 1,200. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1675 | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | | | | | | | 1678 | 4,316. | 0. | 0 | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1679 | 1,317. | 3. | 0 | 800. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1680 | 1,798. | 15. | 0 | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | 200. | 0. | 0 | 2,300. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1683 | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | 7,631. | 18. | 0 | 18,750. | 0. | 0 | 58,836. | 18. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | 1,300. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | 2,800. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | 600. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | 4,700. | 0. | 0 | | | | 7,232. | 0. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | 12,331. | 18. | 0 | 18,750. | 0. | 0 | 66,068. | 18. | 0 | |
― 250 ― | TABLE 5. THE COLLECTION OF MODELS | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Sums Paid | (b) Type of Machine, Apparatus, Repair | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | | 1666 | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | 1668 | 1: 270, 271 | 1,098. | 1. | 0 | | 1669 | 1: 383, 384 | 2,238. | 16. | 0 | Hydraulic machines, lanterns, pumps | 1670 | 1: 447–48, 471, 473 | 3,528. | 15. | 0 | Machines for cutting & threshing wheat | 1671 | 1: 502, 503, 545 | 1,660. | 10. | 0 | Machines for grinding wheat | 1672 | 1: 646 | 1,410. | 7. | 6 | Fire extinguisher | 1673 | 1: 712 | 66. | 0. | 0 | Hydraulic machine | 1674 | 1: 780 | 140. | 10. | 0a | | 1675 | 1: 853 | 259. | 16. | 0 | | 1676 | 1: 924 | 304. | 0. | 0 | Repair to machine for raising water | 1677 | | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | | | | | 1679 | 1: 1232 | 320. | 5. | 0 | Repairs to models at Bibliothèque du roi | 1680 | | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | | 1683 | | | | ________ | _________ | _________ | | | | Subtotal | 11,027. | 0. | 6 | | 1683 | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | 1685 | 2: 755 | 150. | 0. | 0 | Balance | 1686 | | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | 1691 | | | | ________ | _________ | _________ | | | | Subtotal | 150. | 0. | 0 | | 1691 | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | 1698 | 4: 341, AN G7 902, pd. Aug. 1698 | 1,279. | 17. | 0 | Machines, tools, Samaritaine machine & pump | 1699 | | | | ________ | _________ | _________ | | | | Subtotal | 1,279. | 17. | 0 | | | | | | ________ | _________ | _________ | | | | | Total | 12,456. | 17. | 6 | | |
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― 251 ― | TABLE 5. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (c) Supplier or Maker | (d) Total Collection of Models | | | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | 1667 | | | | | 1668 | | | | | 1669 | Danglebert, Gosselin, Gayon, Potel, Buirette | | | | 1670 | Gaultier, Coulombier & Gosselin, Buirette | | | | 1671 | Cosson | | | | 1672 | Niquet, Langenach | | | | 1673 | Hense | | | | 1674 | | | | | 1675 | | | | | 1676 | Potelb | | | | 1677 | | | | | 1678 | | | | | 1679 | Colson | | | | 1680 | | | | | 1681 | | | | | 1682 | | | | | 1683 | | __________ | __________ | _________ | | | 11,027. | 0. | 6 | 1683 | | | | | 1684 | | | | | 1685 | Vincent Le Royc | | | | 1686 | | | | | 1687 | | | | | 1688 | | | | | 1689 | | | | | 1690 | | | | | 1691 | | __________ | __________ | __________ | | | 150. | 0. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | 1692 | | | | | 1693 | | | | | 1694 | | | | | 1695 | | | | | 1696 | | | | | 1697 | | | | | 1698 | Couplet, Obry | | | | 1699 | | ___________ | __________ | __________ | | | 1,279. | 17. | 0 | | | ___________ | __________ | __________ | | | 12,456. | 17. | 6 | |
― 252 ― | TABLE 6. NATURAL PHILOSOPHICAL RESEARCH | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Anatomy | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | 1668 | 1: 270 | 336. | 7. | 0 | 1669 | | | | | | | 1670 | 1: 448 | 200. | 0. | 0 | 1671 | | | | | | | 1672 | | | | | | | 1673 | | | | | | | 1674 | | | | | | | 1675 | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | | | | 1679 | 1: 1232 | 40. | 0. | 0 | 1680 | 1: 1343 | 378. | 18. | 0 | 1681 | 2: 101, 102 | 1,311. | 4. | 6 | 1682 | | | | | | | 1683 | 2: 311 | 498. | 17. | 0 | | | Subtotal | 2,765. | 6. | 6 | 1683 | | | | | | | 1684 | 2: 536, 537 | 388. | 13. | 0 | 1685 | BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 24r, 35r, 40r | 2. | 11. | 0 | 1686 | 2: 1009; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 66v, 67r, 73v, 74v | 346. | 10. | 0 | 1687 | 2: 1204; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 75v | 75. | 7. | 0 | 1688 | 3: 120, 121, 125; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 77r, 78r, 80r, 81r, 83r–v; AN O1 2124 | 386. | 10. | 0 | 1689 | 3: 293, 302–3; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 84v, 85r, 87r, 90v | 10. | 5. | 0 | 1690 | 3: 438, 441; AN O1 2124 | 316. | 10. | 0 | 1691 | 3: 584 | ___________ | ___________ | ___________ | | | Subtotal | 1,526. | 6. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | 1692 | 3: 730; BN Arch. anc. rég. 2: 1r; BN MS. Clairambault 814: 643–45 | 4. | 9. | 0 | 1693 | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | 1695 | AN G7 898, pd. Mar. 1695 | 159. | 15. | 0 | 1696 | | | | | | | 1697 | AN G7 901, pd. May 1697, Jan. 1698 | 396. | 9. | 6 | 1698 | | | | | | | 1699 | AN G7 904, pd. Sept. 1699 & Jan. 1700 to M. des Granges | _________ | __________ | __________ | | | Subtotal | 560. | 13. | 6 | | | | | _________ | __________ | __________ | | | | Total | 4,852. | 6. | 0 | |
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― 253 ― | TABLE 6. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (b) Petit jardin | (c) Botany | (d) Mineralogy | (e) Total Natural Philosophy | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1672 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1673 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1675 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1679 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1680 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | | | | | | | | | 2,765. | 6. | 6 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1687 | 33. | 5. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 151. | 10. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 392. | 4. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | 89. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | 3. | 4. | 0 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | 729 | 3. | 0 | | | | | | | 2,255. | 9. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 105. | 10. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | 118. | 2. | 0 | 600. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ____ | ____ | ____ | 363. | 10. | 0 | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | ___ | | 105. | 10. | 0 | 481. | 12. | 0 | 600. | 0. | 0 | 1,747. | 15. | 6 | | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ___ | | 834. | 13. | 0 | 481. | 12. | 0 | 600. | 0. | 0 | 6,768. | 11. | 0 | |
― 254 ― | TABLE 7. THE LABORATORY | Fiscal Year | (a) Bourdelin's Expensesa | (b) Borelly's Known Reimbursementsb | (c) Homberg's Known Reimbursementsc | (d) Total Laboratory | | | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | 1,223. | 0. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | 715. | 11. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | 1,521. | 12. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | 769. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1672 | 364. | 7. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1673 | 1,000. | 16. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | 1,732. | 9. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1675 | 1,543. | 9. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | 2,991. | 19. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | 1,864. | 13. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1678 | 2,071. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1679 | 1,981. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1680 | 2,268. | 2. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1681 | 1,745. | 15. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | 1,666. | 7. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | 1,431. | 5. | 0 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | Subtotal | 24,890. | 8. | 0 | | | | | | | 24,890. | 8. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | 725. | 4. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | 709. | 16. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | 647. | 7. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1687 | 278. | 2. | 6 | 1,394. | 2. | 0 | | | | | | | 1688 | 409. | 15. | 0 | 1,404. | 10. | 0 | | | | | | | 1689 | 318. | 3. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | 240. | 7. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | Subtotal | 3,328. | 14. | 6 | 2,798. | 12. | 0 | | | | 6,127. | 6. | 6 | 1691 | 160. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | 203. | 8. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | 133. | 10. | 0 | | | | 523. | 4. | 0 | | | | 1694 | 147. | 8. | 0 | | | | 513. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1695 | 55. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1,122. | 3. | 0 | | | | 1696 | 168. | 7. | 0 | | | | 1,322. | 6. | 0 | | | | 1697 | 165. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1,536. | 14. | 0 | | | | 1698 | 191. | 2. | 0 | | | | 1,172. | 12. | 0 | | | | 1699 | ____ | ____ | ___ | ____ | ____ | ____ | 608. | _10. | __0 | ____ | ____ | ____ | | Subtotal | 1,224. | 15. | 6 | | | | 6,798. | 19. | 0 | 8,023. | 14. | 6 | | | | ____ | ___ | ___ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | Total | 29,443. | 18. | 0 | 2,798. | 12. | 0 | 6,798. | 19. | 0 | 39,041. | 9. | 0 | |
― 255 ― | TABLE 8. THE ENGRAVINGS AND DRAWINGS FOR NATURAL HISTORY | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Plants | (b) Animals | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | 1: 271, 281, 285 | 1,365. | 0. | 0 | 300. | 0. | 0 | 1669 | 1: 359, 364 | | | | 364. | 0. | 0 | 1670 | 1: 469 | 2,340. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1671 | 1: 543, 544 | 2,838. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1672 | 1: 641, 643 | 2,057. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1673 | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | 1: 806 | 1,164. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1675 | 1: 874, 875 | 1,174. | 0. | 0 | 560. | 0. | 0 | 1676 | 1: 927, 928 | 1,130. | 0. | 0 | 910. | 0. | 0 | 1677 | 1: 993 | 1,620. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1678 | 1: 1087 | 2,264. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1679 | 1: 1206, 1208 | 1,080. | 0. | 0 | 104. | 0. | 0 | 1680 | 1: 1345 | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | 2: 210 | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1683 | | | | _________ | ______ | ______ | ________ | ______ | _____ | | | Subtotal | 18,112. | 0. | 0 | 2,238. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | 2: 541 | 1,080. | 0. | 0 | 150. | 0. | 0 | 1685 | 2: 779–80, 782, 784, 785 | 200. | 0. | 0 | 2,119. | 15. | 0 | 1686 | 2: 1015 | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1687 | 2: 1192, 1200 | 1,227. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1688 | 3: 109–10 | 1,662. | 0. | 0 | 88. | 0. | 0 | 1689 | 3: 296; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 87v–88r | 562 | 6. | 0. | 88. | 0. | 0 | 1690 | 3: 433 | 726. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1691 | 3: 575 | 528. | 0. | 0 | ________ | ______ | ______ | | | Subtotal | 6,525. | 6. | 0 | 2,445. | 15. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | AN G7 894, pd. May, July 1692 | 300. | 0. | 0 | 319. | 0. | 0 | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | AN G7 898, pd. Oct. 1695 | 246. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | | | | _______ | ______ | ______ | _______ | ______ | ______ | | | Subtotal | 546. | 10. | 0 | 319. | 0. | 0 | | | | | _______ | ______ | ______ | _______ | ______ | ______ | | | | Total | 25,183. | 16. | 0 | 5,002. | 15. | 0 | |
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― 256 ― | TABLE 8. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (c) Plants & Animals | (d) Total Engravings & Drawings, Natural History | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | 1670 | 1,105. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1671 | | | | | | | 1672 | | | | | | | 1673 | | | | | | | 1674 | | | | | | | 1675 | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | | | | 1679 | | | | | | | 1680 | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | 1683 | _______ | ________ | ________ | _________ | ________ | ________ | | 1,105. | 0. | 0 | 21,455. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | 1685 | 1,483. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1686 | 154. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | 1691 | ________ | ________ | _________ | _________ | ________ | ________ | | 1,637. | 0. | 0 | 10,608. | 1. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | 1699 | ________ | ________ | ________ | _________ | ________ | ____ | | | | | 865. | 10. | 0 | | ________ | ________ | _________ | _________ | ________ | ________ | | 2,742. | 0. | 0 | 32,928. | 11. | 0 | |
― 257 ― | TABLE 9. THE ENGRAVINGS AND DRAWINGS FOR THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Map of Moon | (b) Planets & Constellations | (c) Astronomical Treatise | | CdB | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | 1: 543 | | | | 120. | 0. | 0 | 53. | 0. | 0 | 1672 | 1: 642 | | | | 75. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1673 | 1: 712 | 450. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1674 | 1: 780, 805 | 720. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1675 | 1: 874 | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1676 | 1: 928 | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | 1: 990, 994 | 270. | 0. | 0 | 270. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1678 | 1: 1089 | 1,080. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1679 | 1: 1208, 1211 | 810. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1680 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | | | | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | Subtotal | 3,870. | 0. | 0 | 465. | 0. | 0 | 53. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | | | | ______ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | Subtotal | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | | | | ______ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | Subtotal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ______ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | | Total | 3,870. | 0. | 0 | 465. | 0. | 0 | 53. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 258 ― | TABLE 9. CONTINUED | | (d) Geometry & Mathematics | (e) Other or Unspecified | (f) Total Engravings & Drawings Mathematical Sciences | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | 55. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1672 | | | | 95. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1673 | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | 1,100. | 0. | 0 | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1675 | | | | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1676 | | | | 1,080. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1677 | | | | 540. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1678 | | | | | | | | | | 1679 | | | | 270. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1680 | | | | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | _______ | _______ | | 1,155. | 0. | 0 | 3,065. | 0. | 0 | 8,608. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | | | | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | _______ | _______ | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | _______ | _______ | | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | ______ | _______ | _______ | | 1,155. | 0. | 0 | 3,065. | 0. | 0 | 8,608. | 0. | 0 | |
― 259 ― | TABLE 10. THE ENGRAVINGS AND DRAWINGS FOR PRACTICAL PROJECTS AND UNKNOWN SUBJECTS | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Map of the Généralité de Parisa | (b) Perrault's Vitruviusb | (c) Subject Unknownc | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | 1: 281 | | | | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1669 | 1: 358, 362 | | | | 1,230. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1670 | 1: 407, 468, 473, 474 | | | | 3,300. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1671 | 1: 543, 544, 545 | 300. | 0. | 0 | 2,443. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1672 | 1: 642 | | | | 2,626. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1673 | 1: 709 | 300. | 0. | 0 | 952. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1674 | 1: 806 | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1675 | 1: 874 | | | | | | | 864. | 0. | 0 | 1676 | 1: 927 | | | | | | | 690. | 0. | 0 | 1677 | 1: 993 | | | | | | | | | | 1678 | 1: 1088 | 200. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1679 | 1: 1207 | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1680 | 1: 1346 | | | | | | | 320. | 0. | 0 | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | | | | ____ | ____ | ___ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | Subtotal | 1,400. | 0. | 0 | 10,851. | 0. | 0 | 1,874. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | | | | ____ | ____ | ___ | _____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | Subtotal | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | AN G7 899, pd. Oct. 1696 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | AN G7 903, 904, July, Dec. 1699f | | | | | | | | | | | | Subtotal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ____ | ____ | ___ | _____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | | | | Total | 1,400 | 0. | 0 | 10,851. | 0. | 0 | 1,874. | 0. | 0 | |
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― 260 ― | TABLE 10. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (d) Arts, Crafts, Mapsd | (e) Surveyinge | (f) Total Table 10a-e | (g) Total Table 8-10g | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1672 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1673 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1675 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | 75. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1679 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1680 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | | | | | 75. | 0. | 0 | 14,200. | 0. | 0 | 44,263. | 0. | 0 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1686 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1691 | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | | | | | | | | | | | 10,608. | 1. | 0 | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | 300. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,097. | _0. | __0 | ____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | | 3,379. | 0. | 0 | | | | 3,397. | 0. | 0 | 4,262. | 10. | 0 | | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | _____ | ____ | ____ | | 3,379. | 0. | 0 | 75. | 0. | 0 | 17,597. | 0. | 0 | 59,133. | 11. | 0 | |
― 261 ― | TABLE 11. SMALL EXPENSES | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Academy Only | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | 1: 151 | 2,500. | 0. | 0 | 1667 | 1: 231 | 739. | 1. | 4 | 1668 | 1: 270–71 | 1,909. | 18. | 0 | 1669 | 1: 358 | 500. | 0. | 0 | 1670 | | | | | | | 1671 | 1: 503, 505, 552 | 191. | 12. | 7 | 1672 | 1: 600, 646 | 193. | 5. | 6 | 1673 | 1: 686 | | | | 1674 | 1: 747, 780, 803–4 | 4,414. | 19. | 0 | 1675 | 1: 853 | 622. | 10. | 0 | 1676 | 1: 924 | | | | 1677 | 1: 948, 989 | 1,786. | 14. | 6 | 1678 | 1: 1084 | | | | 1679 | 1: 1231 | | | | 1680 | 1: 1242 | | | | 1681 | 2: 101 | | | | 1682 | 2: 219, 236 | | | | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | ___________ | ___________ | ___________ | | | Subtotal | 12,858. | 0. | 11 | 1683 | | | | | | | 1684 | 2: 538 | | | | 1685 | 2: 780; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1: 14r, 21r, 26v–27r | 338. | 2. | 6 | 1686 | 2: 1009; BN Arch. anc. rég. 1:70v | 427. | 18. | 6 | 1687 | 2: 1204 | 65. | 18. | 6 | 1688 | 3: 124 | 157. | 1. | 0 | 1689 | 3: 304 | | | | 1690 | 3: 441 | | | | 1691 | 3: 584 | _____180. | _____9. | _____0 | | | Subtotal | 1,169. | 9. | 6 | 1691 | | | | | | | 1692 | 3: 723; AN G7 894, pd. May, Nov. 1692 | 302. | 15. | 6 | 1693 | AN G7 895, pd. Jan. 1693 | 892. | 0. | 0 | 1694 | | | | | | | 1695 | AN G7 898, pd. Mar. 1695 | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | 1697 | AN G7 901, pd. Mar., May 1697, Jan. 1698 | 150. | 0. | 0 | 1698 | AN G7 902, pd. June 1698, Jan. 1699 | 576. | 11. | 0 | 1699 | AN G7 904, pd. Mar., May, July, Oct., Dec. 1699, Jan. 1700 | ___________ | ___________ | ___________ | | | Subtotal | 1,921. | 6. | 6 | | | | | ___________ | ___________ | ___________ | | | | Total | 15,948. | 16. | 11 | |
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― 262 ― | TABLE 11. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid | (b) Observatory Only | (c) Academy & Observatory | (d) Total Small Expenses | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | 2,500. | 0. | 0 | 1667 | | | | | | | 739. | 1. | 4 | 1668 | | | | | | | 1,909. | 18. | 0 | 1669 | | | | | | | 500. | 0. | 0 | 1670 | | | | | | | | | | 1671 | 826. | 6. | 0a | | | | 1,017. | 18. | 7 | 1672 | 794. | 0. | 0 | | | | 987. | 5. | 6 | 1673 | 425. | 19. | 0 | | | | 425. | 19. | 0 | 1674 | 435. | 5. | 0 | | | | 4,850. | 4. | 0 | 1675 | | | | 848. | 19. | 0 | 1,471. | 9. | 0 | 1676 | | | | 1,323. | 6. | 0 | 1,323. | 6. | 0 | 1677 | 400. | 0. | 0 | | | | 2,186. | 14. | 6 | 1678 | | | | 1,722. | 10. | 0 | 1,722. | 10. | 0 | 1679 | | | | 668. | 13. | 0 | 668. | 13. | 0 | 1680 | | | | 287. | 10. | 0 | 287. | 10. | 0 | 1681 | | | | 633. | 4. | 6 | 633. | 4. | 6 | 1682 | 52. | 0. | 0b | 956. | 2. | 6 | 1,008. | 2. | 6 | 1683 | ______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | 2,933. | 10. | 0 | 6,440. | 5. | 0 | 22,231. | 15. | 11 | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | 163. | 0. | 0 | 163. | 0. | 0 | 1685 | | | | | | | 338. | 2. | 6 | 1686 | | | | | | | 427. | 18. | 6 | 1687 | 167. | 13. | 3 | | | | 233. | 11. | 9 | 1688 | | | | 433. | 19. | 0 | 591. | 0. | 0 | 1689 | 370. | 9. | 0 | | | | 370. | 9. | 0 | 1690 | | | | 65. | 17. | 6 | 65. | 17. | 6 | 1691 | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | ____180. | ___9. | ___0 | | 538. | 2. | 3 | 662. | 16. | 6 | 2,370. | 8. | 3 | 1691 | | | | | | | | | | 1692 | 220. | 13. | 0 | | | | 523. | 8. | 6 | 1693 | | | | | | | 892. | 0. | 0 | 1694 | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | | | | 104. | 0. | 0 | 104. | 0. | 0 | 1696 | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | | | | 549. | 9. | 0 | 699. | 9. | 0 | 1698 | | | | | | | 576. | 11. | 0 | 1699 | | | | | | | | | | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _13,150. | ___0. | ___0 | _13,150. | ___0. | ___0 | | 220. | 13. | 0 | 13,803. | 9. | 0 | 15,945. | 8. | 6 | | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | 3,692. | 5. | 3 | 20,906. | 10. | 6 | 40,547. | 12. | 8 | |
― 263 ― | TABLE 12. THE SHARED EXPENSES OF THE ACADEMY AND OTHER ROYAL ESTABLISHMENTS | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Rent BdR | (b) Maintenance BdR | (c) Small Expenses BdR | (d) Small Expenses & Carpentry BdR & ARdS | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | 1: 151, 209 | | | | 803. | 10. | 0 | | | | 7,000. | 0. | 0 | 1667 | 1: 221, 230, 231 | | | | 2,949. | 15. | 0 | | | | 60. | 7. | 0 | 1668 | 1: 233, 270, 271, 275, 277, 278, 280 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,090. | 11. | 0 | | | | | | | 1669 | 1: 367, 383–84 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 5,600 | 0. | 0 | | | | 10,000 | 0. | 0 | 1670 | 1: 403, 448, 471, 475, 476, 478 | 7,500. | 0. | 0 | 4,834. | 0. | 0 | 7,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1671 | 1: 502, 503, 563 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 979. | 1. | 8 | | | | 3,962. | 9. | 0 | 1672 | 1: 642, 645, 646, 647 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 2,679. | 13. | 0 | 6,481. | 3. | 6 | | | | 1673 | 1: 683, 711, 712, 713 | 3,000 | 0. | 0 | 100. | 0. | 0 | | | | 4,319. | 5. | 6 | 1674 | 1: 740, 779–80, 782 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,065. | 3. | 0 | | | | 2,212. | 12. | 8 | 1675 | 1: 853, 854, 855 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 1,543. | 5. | 0 | 11,762. | 18. | 0c | 4,814. | 5. | 6 | 1676 | 1: 924, 925 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 5,232. | 0. | 0 | 1677 | 1: 989, 990, 993, 994, 995 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 656. | 15. | 0 | | | | 3,792. | 17. | 0 | 1678 | 1: 1081, 1082, 1084, 1088 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | 360. | 0. | 0 | 2,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1679 | 1: 1203, 1209 | 3,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 3,873. | 14. | 6 | 1680 | 1: 1336, 1343, 1347 | 6,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 4,326. | 15. | 0 | 1681 | 2: 102, 108 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | 44. | 0. | 0 | | | | 6,241. | 7. | 0 | 1682 | 2: 222, 206–7, 214 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1683 | 2: 307, 314, 377 | ______ | ____ | ____ | ____400. | _0. | _0 | _______ | ___ | ___ | _5,324. | 12. | __6 | | | Subtotal | 56,500. | 0. | 0 | 23,105. | 13. | 8 | 27,244. | 1. | 6 | 61,160. | 5. | 8 | |
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― 264 ― | TABLE 12. CONTINUED | Fiscal Year Paid |
Sources | (a) Rent BdR | (b) Maintenance BdR | (c) Small Expenses BdR | (d) Small Expenses & Carpentry BdR & ARdS | | CdB , unless otherwise noted | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | 2,324. | 8. | 0 | | | | 1684 | 2: 499, 500, 537, 538, 542, 563 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | 157. | 4. | 0 | 2,653. | 13. | 9 | | | | 1685 | 2: 755, 778, 779, 787 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | 190. | 5. | 9 | 14,464. | 15. | 7d | | | | 1686 | 2: 984, 1008, 1009, 1016 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | 613. | 4. | 6 | 7,079. | 8. | 9 | | | | 1687 | 2: 1162, 1167, 1169, 1190, 1199, 1211 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | 42. | 1. | 7 | 2,288. | 5. | 7f | | | | 1688 | 3: 120, 121–22, 132 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | 124. | 15. | 9 | 5,022. | 18. | 10 | | | | 1689 | 3: 303, 309 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1,943. | 11. | 6 | | | | 1690 | 3: 427, 429, 430, 438–39, 442 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1,998. | 0. | 6 | | | | 1691 | 3: 566, 567, 569, 582, 584, 585 | __5,000. | _0. | __ | ____300. | _0. | __0 | ____902. | 14. | __0 | ______ | ___ | ___ | | | Subtotal | 40,000 | 0. | 0 | 1,427. | 11. | 7 | 38,677. | 16. | 6 | | | | 1691 | 3: 568, 570–71, 582 | | | | | | | 156. | 15. | 6 | | | | 1692 | 3: 660, 698–99, 709, 714, 718, 719, 720; AN G7 894, pd. Dec. 1692 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1,919. | 3. | 5 | | | | 1693 | 3: 806, 842, 850, 851, 852, 863, 867 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1694 | 3: 945, 949, 954, 982–83, 988–89, 990, 997, 1001, 1005, 1008 | 10,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1695 | 3: 1089, 1091, 1119, 1120, 1137, 1138, 1146, 1148, 1202 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1696 | 4: 46–47, 54, 135 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1697 | 4: 139, 186–87, 198, 201–2, 271 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1698 | 4: 286–87, 335, 336, 344, 348, 430 | 5,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 1699 | 4: 431, 476–77, 492, 569 | __5,000. | _0. | _0 | _______ | ____ | ____ | _______ | ___ | ___ | ______ | ___ | ___ | | | Subtotal | 40,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 2,075. | 18. | 11 | | | | | | | | ______ | ____ | ____ | _______ | ____ | ____ | _______ | ___ | ___ | ______ | ___ | ___ | | | | Total | 136,500. | 0. | 0 | 24,533. | 5. | 3 | 67,997. | 16. | 11 | 61,160. | 5. | 8 | |
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― 265 ― | TABLE 12. CONTINUED (CATEGORIES e-i) | Fiscal Year Paid | (e) Garden BdR | (f) Engraving & Printing BdR | (g) Watercolors of Plants & Animals, by Robert & Joubert, BdRa | (h) Maintenance, etc. Obs., BdR, & Other Est.b | (i) Maintenance, etc. ARdS, BdR, JR, & Other Est.b | (j) Total Shared Expenses | | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1666 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1667 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1668 | | | | | | | 3,550. | 0. | 0 | 600. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1669 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1670 | 167. | 15. | 0 | 2,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | 365. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1671 | 251. | 15. | 0 | 2,389. | 4. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1672 | | | | 1,182. | 4. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1673 | | | | 1,214. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1674 | | | | 1,000. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1675 | | | | 2,098. | 4. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1676 | | | | 10,500. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1677 | | | | 3,289. | 6. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1678 | | | | 3,769. | 2. | 0 | | | | 332. | 18. | 0 | | | | | | | 1679 | | | | 2,017. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1680 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 140. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1681 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1682 | 261. | 17. | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 2,500. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1683 | ______________ | _______________ | _______________ | _______________ | 1,711. | 0. | 0 | _________________ | Subtotal | 681. | 7. | 6 | 29,459. | 0. | 0 | 3,550. | 0. | 0 | 1,297. | 18. | 0 | 4,351. | 0. | 0 | 207,349. | 6. | 4 | |
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― 266 ― | TABLE 12. CONTINUED (CATEGORIES e-i)7 | Fiscal Year Paid | (e) Garden BdR | (f) Engraving & Printing BdR | (g) Watercolors of Plants & Animals, by Robert & Joubert, BdRa | (h) Maintenance, etc. Obs., BdR, & Other Est.b | (i) Maintenance, etc. ARdS, BdR, JR, & Other Est.b | (j) Total Shared Expenses | | | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | 1683 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1684 | | | | 1,139. | 14. | 0e | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1685 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 155. | 10. | 0 | | | | 1686 | | | | 9,250. | 0. | 0g | | | | 158. | 12. | 6 | | | | | | | 1687 | | | | 150. | 0. | 0 | 450. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1,193. | 5. | 10 | | | | 1688 | | | | | | | 600. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1,346. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1689 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 57. | 17. | 0 | | | | 1690 | | | | | | | 600. | 0. | 0 | 600. | 0. | 0 | 1,480. | 18. | 5 | | | | 1691 | _____________ | _______________ | ___600. | _0. | __0 | ___750. | __0. | __0 | ___200. | _0. | __0 | _________________ | | | | | | | 10,539. | 14. | 0 | 2,250. | 0. | 0 | 1,508. | 12. | 6 | 4,433. | 11. | 3 | 98,837. | 5. | 10 | 1691 | | | | | | | 300. | 0. | 0 | 140. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 1692 | | | | | | | 1,400. | 0. | 0 | 4,076. | 19. | 2 | 100. | 0. | 0 | | | | 1693 | | | | | | | 750. | 0. | 0 | 2,658. | 0. | 8 | 396. | 17. | 10 | | | | 1694 | | | | | | | 250. | 0. | 0 | 6,959. | 1. | 8 | 547. | 2. | 7 | | | | 1695 | | | | | | | | | | 3,903. | 19. | 2 | 3,627. | 0. | 6 | | | | 1696 | | | | | | | 600. | 0. | 0 | 713. | 18. | 4 | 383. | 14. | 8 | | | | 1697 | | | | | | | 600. | 0. | 0 | 784. | 7. | 8 | 482. | 1. | 8 | | | | 1698 | | | | | | | 600. | 0. | 0 | 737. | 11. | 3 | 550. | 12. | 1 | | | | 1699 | _____________ | ________________ | __7,350. | _0. | __0 | ___700. | __0. | __0 | ___200. | _0. | __0 | _________________ | | Subtotal | | | | | | | 11,850. | 0. | 0 | 20,673. | 17. | 11 | 6,287. | 9. | 4 | 80,887. | 6. | 2 | | | | _____________ | ________________ | ________________ | _________________ | ________________ | _________________ | | Total | 681. | 7. | 6 | 39,998. | 14. | 0 | 17,650. | 0. | 0 | 23,480. | 8. | 5 | 15,072. | 0. | 7 | 387,073. | 18. | 4 | |
― 267 ― | TABLE 13. SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURE ON THE ACADEMY , 1666–1699 | Table No. | Category of Expenditure | (a) Colbert | (b) Louvois | (c) Pontchartrain | (d) Total | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | | i. Direct Expenditure | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Pensions | 643,708. | 6. | 8 | 171,833. | 6. | 8 | 286,016. | 13. | 4 | 1,101,558. | 6. | 8 | 2 | Observatory | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | 12,335. | 7. | 1 | 2,872. | 18. | 2 | 728,912. | 9. | 2 | | Research | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | | Scientific Instruments | 57,360. | 2. | 0 | 25,441. | 15. | 0 | 2,700. | 7. | 0 | 85,502. | 4. | 0 | 4 | | Expeditions & Projects | 58,836. | 18. | 0 | 7,232. | 0. | 0 | | | | 66,068. | 18. | 0 | 5 | | Models | 11,027. | 0. | 6 | 150. | 0. | 0 | 1,279. | 17. | 0 | 12,456. | 17. | 6 | 6 | | Natural Philosophy | 2,765. | 6. | 6 | 2,255. | 9. | 0 | 1,747. | 15. | 6 | 6,768. | 11. | 0 | 7 | | Laboratory | 24,890. | 8. | 0 | 6,127. | 6. | 6 | 8,023. | 14. | 6 | 39,041. | 9. | 0 | | | Engravings & Drawings | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | | | Natural History | 21,455. | 0. | 0 | 10,608. | 1. | 0 | 865. | 10. | 0 | 32,928. | 11. | 0 | 9 | | | Mathematical Sciences | 8,608. | 0. | 0 | | | | | | | 8,608. | 0. | 0 | 10 | | | Practical & Unknown | 14,200. | 0. | 0 | | | | 3,397. | 0. | 0 | 17,597. | 0. | 0 | 11 | | Small Expenses | 22,231. | 15. | 11 | 2,370. | 8. | 3 | 15,945. | 8. | 6 | 40,547. | 12. | 8 | | | | | Subtotal, Research | 221,374. | 10. | 11 | 54,184. | 19. | 9 | 33,959. | 12. | 6 | 309,519. | 3. | 2 | | | | | | __________________ | _________________ | ________________ | __________________ | | | | | Subtotal, Obs. & Research | 935,078. | 14. | 10 | 66,520. | 6. | 10 | 36,832. | 10. | 8 | 1,038,431. | 12. | 4 | |
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― 268 ― | TABLE 13. CONTINUED | Table No. | Category of Expenditure | (a) Colbert | (b) Louvois | (c) Pontchartrain | (d) Total | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | lv. | s. | d. | | Summary | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Pensions | 643,708. | 6. | 8 | 171,833. | 6. | 8 | 286,016. | 13. | 4 | 1,101,558. | 6. | 8 | | | Observatory | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | 12,335. | 7. | 1 | 2,872. | 18. | 2 | 728,912. | 9. | 2 | | | Research | __221,374. | 10. | _11 | _54,184. | 19. | _9 | _33,959. | 12. | _9 | _309,519. | __3. | _2 | | | | Total, Direct Expenditure |
1,578,787. |
1. |
6 |
238,353. |
13. |
6 |
322,849. |
4. |
6 |
2,139,989. |
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0 | | ii. Indirect Expenditure | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | Shared Expenses | 207,349. | 6. | 4 | 98,837. | 5. | 10 | 80,887. | 6. | 2 | 387,073. | 18. | 4 | |
― 269 ― | TABLE 14. HOW COLBERT ALLOCATED DIRECT EXPENDITURE ON THE ACADEMY , 1666–1683 | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table & Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs. & Research | Research | Average Spent Yearly | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | 1a | Pensions | 643,708. | 6. | 8 | 41.0 | | | 35,762 | 2 | Observatory | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | 45.0 | 76.0 | | 39,650 | | Research | | | | | | | | 3 | | Scientific Instruments | 57,360. | 2. | 0 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 26.0 | 3,187 | 4 | | Expeditions & Special Projects | 58,836. | 18. | 0 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 27.0 | 3,269 | 5 | | Collection of Models | 11,027. | 0. | 6 | .7 | 1.2 | 5.0 | 612 | 6 | | Natural Philosophy | 2,765. | 6. | 6 | .2 | .3 | 1.0 | 154 | 7 | | Laboratory | 24,890 | 8. | 0 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 11.0 | 1,383 | 8–10 | | Engravings & Drawings | 44,263. | 0. | 0 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 20.0 | 2,459 | 11 | | Small Expenses | __22,231. | 15. | _11 | ___1.4 | ___2.4 | __10.0 | __1,235 | | | | Subtotal, Research | 221,374. | 10. | 11 | 14.0 | 24.0 | 100.0 | 12,299 | | | | | | ______________________ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _______ | | | | Subtotal, Obs. & Research | 935,078. | 14. | 10 | | 100.0 | | 51,949 | | | | | | ______________________ | _____ | _____ | _____ | _______ | | | | | Total, Direct Expenditure | 1,578,787. | 1. | 6 | 100.0 | | | 87,711 | |
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― 270 ― | TABLE 14. CONTINUED | | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table & Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs. & Research | Research | Average Spent Yearly | | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | | The Research Program | | | | | | | | | | Mathematical Sciences | | | | | | | | 3a, d | | | Scientific Instruments | 49,340. | 17. | 0 | | | | | 4b, d | | | Expeditions | 31,440. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 9 | | | | Engravings | 8,608. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 11b | | | | Small Expenses — Obs. | ____2,933. | 10. | _0 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | | | | | | Subtotal | 92,322. | 7. | 0 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 42.0 | 5,130 | | | Natural Philosophy | | | | | | | | 6a | | | Anatomical Research | 2,765. | 6. | 6 | | | | | 7 | | | Laboratory | 24,890. | 8. | 0 | | | | | 8 | | | Engravings | 21,455. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 3c | | | Burning Mirror | ____7,000. | _0. | U0 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | | | | | | Subtotal | 56,110. | 14. | 6 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 25.0 | 3,117 | | | Practical Projects | | | | | | | | 3b, 4c, 10e | | | Survey of Versailles | 8,440. | 3. | 0 | | | | | 5 | | | Models | 11,027. | 0. | 6 | | | | | 10b | | | Engravings — Vitruvius | 10,851. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 4a, 10a | | | Map of Généralité de Paris | ___21,165. | _0. | U0 | _____ | _____ | _____ | _____ | | | | | | Subtotal | 51,483. | 3. | 6 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 23.0 | 2,860 | |
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― 271 ― | TABLE 14. CONTINUED | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table & Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent | | | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs. & Research | Research | Average Spent Yearly | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | | | Undetermined | | | | | | | | 11a, c | | | Small Expenses | 19,298. | 5. | 11 | | | | | 10c | | | Engravings | 1,874. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 3c | | | Other Scientific Instruments | ______286. | __0. | ___0 | ______ | _______ | _______ | _______ | | | | | Subtotal | 21,458. | 5. | 11 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 1,192 | | | | | | _________ | ___ | ___ | _____ | ______ | _______ | _______ | | | | | Total, Research Program | 221,374. | 10. | 11 | 14.0 | 24.0 | 100.0 | 12,299 | |
― 272 ― | TABLE 15. HOW LOUVOIS ALLOCATED DIRECT EXPENDITURE ON THE ACADEMY , 1683–1691 | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table and Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent | | | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs., & Research | Research | Average Spent Yearly | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | 1b | Pensions | 171,833. | 6. | 8 | 72.1 | | | 19,093 | 2 | Observatory | 12,335. | 7. | 1 | 5.2 | 18.5 | | 1,371 | | Research | | | | | | | | 3 | | Scientific Instruments | 25,441. | 15. | 0 | 10.6 | 38.2 | 47.0 | 2,827 | 4 | | Expeditions & Special Projects | 7,232. | 0. | 0 | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.3 | 804 | 5 | | Collection of Models | 150. | 0. | 0 | .1 | .2 | .3 | 17 | 6 | | Natural Philosophy | 2,255. | 9. | 0 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 251 | 7 | | Laboratory | 6,127. | 6. | 6 | 2.6 | 9.2 | 11.3 | 681 | 8–10 | | Engravings & Drawings | 10,608. | 1. | 0 | 4.4 | 16.0 | 19.6 | 1,179 | 11 | | Small Expenses | ___2,370. | __8. | __3 | ____1.0 | ___3.5 | U4.3 | ___263 | | | | Subtotal, Research | 54,184. | 19. | 9 | 22.7 | 81.5 | 100.0 | 6,020 | | | | | | _______ | ___ | ___ | _____ | _____ | _______ | ______ | | | | Subtotal, Obs. & Research | 66,520. | 6. | 10 | | 100.0 | | 7,391 | | | | | | _______ | ___ | ___ | _____ | _____ | _______ | ______ | | | | | Total, Direct Expenditure | 238,353. | 13. | 6 | 100.0 | | | 26,484 | |
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― 273 ― | TABLE 15. CONTINUED | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table and Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent | | | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs., & Research | Research | Average Spent Yearly | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | | The Research Program | | | | | | | | | | Mathematical Sciences | | | | | | | | 3a, d, e | | | Scientific Instruments | 13,440. | 5. | 0 | | | | | 4b | | | Expeditions | 2,532. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 11b | | | Small Expenses — Obs. | __538. | 2. | 3 | _____ | ______ | ______ | ______ | | | | | Subtotal | 16,510. | 7. | 3 | 7.0 | 24.8 | 30.4 | 1,834 | | | Natural Philosophy | | | | | | | | 6a | | | Anatomical Research | 1,526. | 6. | 0 | | | | | 7 | | | Laboratory | 6,127. | 6. | 6 | | | | | 8 | | | Engravings | 10,608. | 1. | 0 | | | | | 3c | | | Burning Mirror | 10,389. | 10. | 0 | | | | | 6b | | | Petit jardin | __729. | 3. | 0 | _____ | ______ | ______ | ______ | | | | | Subtotal | 29,380. | 6. | 6 | 12.3 | 44.2 | 54.2 | 3,264 | | | Practical Projects | | | | | | | | 3b, 4c | | | Survey of Versailles | 6,117. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 3b | | | Measuring Rainfall | 195. | 0. | 0 | | | | | 5 | | | Models | __150. | 0. | 0 | _____ | ______ | ______ | ______ | | | | | Subtotal | 6,462. | 0. | 0 | 2.7 | 9.7 | 12.0 | 718 | |
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― 274 ― | TABLE 15. CONTINUED | | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table & Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent | | | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs. & Research | Research | Average Spent Yearly | | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | | | Undetermined | | | | | | | | 11a, c | | | Small Expenses | __1,832. | __6. | _0 | _______ | _____ | ______ | _____ | | | | | Subtotal | 1,832. | 6. | 0 | .7 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 204 | | | | | | Total, Research Program | 54,184. | 19. | 9 | 22.7 | 81.5 | 100.0 | 6,020 | |
― 275 ― | TABLE 16. HOW PONCHARTRAIN ALLOCATED DIRECT EXPENDITURE ON THE ACADEMY , 1691–1699 | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table and Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent or Budgeted | | | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs., & Research | Research | Yearly Average | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | 1c | Pensions | 286,106. | 13. | 4 | 88.6 | | | 31,780 | 2 | Observatory | 2,872. | 18. | 2 | .9 | 7.8 | | 319 | | Research | | | | | | | | 3 | | Scientific Instruments | 2,700. | 7. | 0 | .8 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 300 | 4 | | Expeditions & Special Projects | | | | | | | | 5 | | Collection of Models | 1,279. | 17. | 0 | .4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 142 | 6 | | Natural Philosophy | 1,747. | 15. | 6 | .5 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 194 | 7 | | Laboratory | 8,023. | 14. | 6 | 2.5 | 21.8 | 23.6 | 891 | 8–10 | | Engravings & Drawings | 4,262. | 10. | 0 | 1.3 | 11.6 | 12.5 | 474 | 11 | | Small Expenses | ___15,945 | __8. | __6 | ___5.0 | _43.3 | ___47.0 | _1,772 | | | | Subtotal, Research | 33,959. | 12. | 6 | 10.5 | | 100.0 | 3,773 | | | | | | _________ | _____ | _____ | _______ | ______ | ________ | _______ | | | | Subtotal, Obs. & Research | 36,832. | 10. | 8 | | 100.0 | | 4,092 | | | | | | _________ | _____ | _____ | _______ | ______ | ________ | _______ | | | | | Total, Direct Expenditure | 322,849. | 4. | 0 | 100.0 | | | 35,872 | |
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― 276 ― | TABLE 16. CONTINUED | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table and Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent or Budgeted | | | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs., & Research | Research | Yearly Average | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | | The Research Program | | | | | | | | | | Mathematical Sciences | | | | | | | | 3a, d | | | Scientific Instruments | 2,590. | 7. | 0 | | | | | 11b | | | Small Expenses — Obs. | ___220. | 13. | _0 | _______ | ______ | ________ | _______ | | | | | Subtotal | 2,811. | 0. | 0 | .9 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 312 | | | Natural Philosophy | | | | | | | | 6a | | | Anatomical Research | 560. | 13. | 6 | | | | | 7 | | | Laboratory | 8,023. | 14. | 6 | | | | | 8 | | | Engravings | 865. | 10 | 0 | | | | | 3c | | | Burning Mirror | 110 | 0. | 0 | | | | | 6b, c | | | Botanical Research | 587. | 2. | 0 | | | | | 6d | | | Mineralogy | ____600. | _0. | _0 | _______ | ______ | ________ | _______ | | | | | Subtotal | 10,747. | 0. | 0 | 3.3 | 29.2 | 31.6 | 1,194 | | | Practical Projects | | | | | | | | 5 | | | Models | 1,279. | 17. | 0 | | | | | 10d | | | Engravings | __3,397. | _0. | _0 | _______ | ______ | ________ | _______ | | | | | Subtotal | 4,676. | 17. | 0 | 1.4 | 12.7 | 13.8 | 520 | |
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― 277 ― | TABLE 16. CONTINUED | | | | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent On | | Table & Column | Category of Expense | Total Spent or Budgeted | Pensions, Obs., & Research | Obs. & Research | Research | Yearly Average | | | | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | % | lv. | | | Undetermined | | | | | | | | 11a, c | | | Small Expenses | _15,724. | _15. | __6 | _______ | ______ | ________ | _______ | | | | | Subtotal | U15,724. | _15. | __6 | ___4.9 | _42.7 | ___46.3 | _1,747 | | | | | | Total, Research Program | 33,959. | 12. | 6 | 10.5 | 92.2 | 100.0 | 3,773 | |
― 278 ― | TABLE 17. COLBERT, LOUVOIS, AND PONTCHARTRAIN COMPARED: DIRECT EXPENDITURE ON THE ACADEMY , 1666–1699 | | | | | | | The Category of Expense as % of Total Spent or Budgeted On | |
Yearly Average | Category of Expense | Total Spent or Budgeted | Category, 1666–1699 | Total, 1666–1699 | | Each Minister | 1666– 1699 | | | | lv. | s. | d. | % | % | | lv. | lv. | Pensions | | | | | | | | | | Colbert | 643,708. | 6. | 8 | 58.0 | 30.1 | | 35,762 | | | Louvois | 171,833. | 6. | 8 | 16.0 | 8.0 | | 19,093 | | | Pontchartrain | ___286,016. | __13. | __4 | _26.0 | ____13.4 | | 31,780 | | | | Subtotal | 1,101,558. | 6. | 8 | 100.0 | 51.5 | | | 32,399 | Observatory | | | | | | | | | | Colbert | 713,704. | 3. | 11 | 98.0 | 33.4 | | 39,650 | | | Louvois | 12,335. | 7. | 1 | 1.6 | .6 | | 1,371 | | | Pontchartrain | _____2,872. | __18. | __2 | ___.4 | ______.1 | | 319 | | | | Subtotal | 728,912. | 9. | 2 | 100.0 | 34.1 | | | 21,439 | Research | | | | | | | | | | Colbert | 221,374. | 10. | 11 | 71.5 | 10.3 | | 12,299 | | | Louvois | 54,184. | 19. | 9 | 17.5 | 2.5 | | 6,020 | | | Pontchartrain | ____33,959. | __12. | __6 | _11.0 | _____1.6 | | 3,773 | | | | Subtotal | 309,519. | 3. | 2 | 100.0 | 14.4 | | | 9,104 | Summary | | | | | | | | | | Colbert | 1,578,787. | 1. | 6 | | 74.0 | | 87,711 | | | Louvois | 238,353. | 13. | 6 | | 11.02 | | 26,484 | | | Pontchartrain | ___322,849. | __4. | __0 | ________ | ____15.0 | | 35,872 | | | | Total | 2,139,989. | 19. | 0 | | 100.0 | | | 62,940 | |
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