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362 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 2-Nov. 17, 1753.
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Liber H. S.
No. I
[To oblige
Owners to
give Bond
to keep
them in Re-
pair, and the
Prizes, &c.]
p. 102
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Pounds Current Money, with Condition, for the keeping in Repair
such their Warehouses, Wharffs, Cranes, and Prizes, during the
Continuance of this Act; and if the Owner or Proprietor, of any
Warehouse or Warehouses, established by this Act, shall neglect or
refuse to enter into such Bond, or to keep such their Warehouses,
Wharffs, Cranes, and Prizes, in Repair, the said Justices respec-
tively, shall cause all necessary Repairs to be made, at the Charge of
the County, and shall receive such Part of the Nine Pence per Hogs-
head as aforesaid, as will reimburse the County the Money expended
in such Repairs; any Thing herein before contained to the contrary
notwithstanding.
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[Tobacco
inspected
by former
Laws.]
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And whereas there is not any Provision yet made for the deliver-
ing out of the Tobacco already inspected, or which may hereafter be
inspected, in Virtue of the Laws now in being for the inspecting
of Tobacco, and which shall remain in the Warehouses after the
Execution of the said Laws; Be it hereby Enacted, That the In-
spectors of the several Warehouses, so established, wherein any
Tobacco shall remain after the Expiration of the said Laws, (whether
the same Houses be continued by this Act or not), or one of them
respectively, shall and may deliver out such Tobacco for Exportation,
after the Expiration of the said Laws, and that such Inspector and
Inspectors, and all and every Master and Skipper of any Vessel, and
other Person or Persons who shall be employed in the Transportation
of such Tobacco, from the Warehouses, on board of any Ship or
other Vessel for Exportation, shall be under the same Regulations,
Restrictions, and Penalties, with respect to such Tobacco, as if the
same Tobacco had been inspected in Virtue of this Act, the Expira-
tion of the said Laws notwithstanding.
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[Money-
Payments
may be made
in Gold or
Silver:]
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And be it Enacted by the Authority, Advice, and Consent afore-
said, That in all Money-Payments, which shall or may be made,
under or by Direction of this Act, the following Species of Coin
(if offered or tendered) , shall be accepted and received at the follow-
ine Rates or Values f viz).
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£
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s.
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d.
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English Guineas, at
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14
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[The Rate
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French Guineas,
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13
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6
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at which
they are to
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Moidores,
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2
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3
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6
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pass.]
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Jonhannes's,
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5
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15
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Half Johannes's,
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2
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17
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6
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French milled Pistoles,
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6
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6
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Spanish Pistoles not lighter than 4 dwt. 6 gr.
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7
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p. 103
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Arabian Chequins,
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13
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6
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Other Gold Coin (German excepted), per dwt.
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6
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3
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French Silver Crowns,
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7
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6
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Spanish milled Pieces of Eight,
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7
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6
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Other good coined Spanish Silver, per Ounce,
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8
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6
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