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| Name of Project |
Estimated Expense
|
Sums Spent 1804 - 1813
|
| Canal of L'Ouicq |
38,000,000
|
19,500,000
|
| Abattoirs (Slaughter-houses) |
13,500,000
|
6,700,000
|
| Market and Cellars for Wine |
12,000,000
|
4,000,000
|
| Market and Cellars for Corn |
800,000
|
750,000
|
| The Great Market (Grande Halle) |
12,000,000
|
2,600,000
|
| Market-Places |
8,500,000
|
4,000,000
|
| Granaries "of Reserve" |
8,000,000
|
2,300,000
|
| Mills and Magazines of Saint Maur |
8,000,000
|
1,000,000
|
| The Bridge of Austerlitz |
3,000,000
|
3,000,000
|
| The Bridge of Arts |
900,000
|
900,000
|
| The Bridge of Jena |
6,200,000
|
4,800,000
|
| Quays on the Seine |
15,000,000
|
11,000,000
|
| Schools (Lycées) |
5,000,000
|
500,000
|
| Church of Saint Geneviève |
2,500,000
|
2,200,000
|
| Church of Saint Denis |
2,500,000
|
2,200,000
|
| Outlay on Archbishop's Palace, etc. |
2,500,000
|
2,500,000
|
| Office of Foreign Affairs |
6,000,000
|
1,800,000
|
| Post Office (afterwards Treasury) |
6,000,000
|
1,800,000
|
| Record and Archive Office |
20,000,000
|
1,000,000
|
| Temple of Glory (Church of Magdalen) |
8,000,000
|
2,000,000
|
|
Palace for the Corps Législatif |
3,000,000
|
3,000,000
|
| The Column in the Place Vendôme |
1,500,000
|
1,500,000
|
| The Obelisk of Pont Neuf |
5,300,000
|
1,200,000
|
| Triumphal Arch de l'Étoile |
9,000,000
|
4,500,000
|
| Statues on the Bridges and Squares |
1,500,000
|
600,000
|
| Square of the Bastille |
1,200,000
|
600,000
|
| Opening of new Streets and Squares |
4,000,000
|
4,000,000
|
| Botanical Garden (Jardin des Plates) |
3,000,000
|
800,000
|
| Exchange (Bourse) |
6,000,000
|
2,500,000
|
| Total |
212,900,000
|
92,250,000
|
| Other Works |
10,171,000
|
|
| Total |
102,421,000
|
Source:
Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte
Vol. 4 New York : Charles Scribner's Sons; 1895. P. 443
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