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Lib. J. R.
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receive all and every the Fines, and Forfeitures laid, or im-
posed, or that shall happen to arise or become due, for any
thing done contrary to the Intent, and Meaning of such Part's
of this Act as relate to the Excise.
And be it further enacted, that every Retailer of all or
any of the said Liquors before he, she, or they draw, sell, or
barter any of the said Liquors, shall enter his, her, or their
Names, and Places of Abode, with the Collector of the re-
spective Counties, or their Deputies, in Books to be by them
kept for that Purpose; and all such Retailers, and every of
them are hereby enjoined once in every three months, or
oftener if required, to make true and particular Entries with
the Collectors, or their Deputies respectively, upon Oath, or
Affirmation if a Quaker (which the said Collectors, or their
Deputies, are hereby impowered to administer) of all Rum,
Brandy, or other Spirits, which they or any of them, shall
have vended, bartered, or retailed within that time, and so
from time to time during the Continuance of this Act; and
shall and are hereby required to account for and pay to the
said Collector, or their Deputies respectively, once in every
three Months, or oftner if required, all such Sum, and Sums
of Mony, as shall become due and payable by virtue of this
Act.
And Be it further Enacted, that all, and every Retailer of
all, or any the Liquors afd shall on the Entry of their Names,
and Places of Abode, with the Officers aforesaid give unto
the said Collectors, or their Deputies, a true Account of the
Quantities, and Measure, and number of Gallons of all Wine
(except as before excepted) and all Rum, Brandy, and other
Spirits, which shall be in their Possession at the time of the
Entry aforesaid, and shall also from time to time after the
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twentieth day of June, in the year One thousand seven hun-
dred and fifty six, whenever thereto required, give true Ac-
counts, and perfect Entries make of all and singular the
Wine as aforesaid and Rum, Brandy, or Spirits then in their
Houses, Shops, Cellars, Vaults or Stores.
And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, that
if any Retailer, shall presume to retail, draw, sell, or barter
any of the Liquors aforesaid, without having first entred his,
her or their Name, and Place of Abode with the Collectors
or Deputies, as this Act directs, every such Retailer shall
forfeit and pay the sum of five Pounds current Mony over,
and above the Duties, for all such Liquors, retailed by them
as aforesaid; or if after such Entry made, any Retailer shall
refuse or neglect to make true and particular Entries when
required, or shall refuse or neglect to account with and pay
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