Acts. 66 1

Justices of the several County Courts, within this Province, are
hereby impowered and directed to allow and assess in their next
respective County Levy, together with the Sheriff's Salary of Five
Pounds per Cent, for collecting the same; and the said several last
aforesaid Sums of Money, so to be allowed and assessed, as afore-
said, shall be collected by the Sheriff of each repsective County,
and by them paid to the said Jonas Green, or his Order, on or before
the Twentieth Day of June next, free from any Abatement or Deduc-
tion whatever.

8.^th Oct.^r 1756 On behalf of the Right 8 October 1756
Read and Assented to Honourable the Lord Read and assented to
by the Lower house of proprietary of this prov- by the upper house of
assembly. ince I will this be a Law Assembly
Signed p Order Hor.^o Sharpe Signed p order

Liber H. S.
No. 1

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in Wax Append.^t

No. 5 A Supplementary Act to an Act, entituled, An Act for granting a
Supply of Forty Thousand Pounds for his Majesty's Service,
and striking Thirty-four Thousand and Fifteen Pounds Six Shil-
lings thereof in Bills of Credit, and raising a Fund for sinking the
same.
Whereas the abovementioned Act, in sundry Parts of the Prov-

ince, was not published timely enough for the People to make due
Entry of the Liquors in their Possession on or before the Twentieth
Day of June, as the said Act directs, By Means whereof sundry well-
meaning Persons have become liable to the Penalty inflicted by the
said Act, for consuming any Rum, Wine, Brandy, or other Spirits,
after the Twentieth Day of June last, without having made Entry
thereef as aforesaid :
Be it therefore Enacted, by the Right Honourable the Lord Pro-

[Preamble.]

prietary, by and with the Advice and Consent of his Lordship's
Governor, and the Upper and Lower Houses of Assembly, and the
Authority of the same, That all Persons who have omitted to enter
their several Quantities of Liquors as aforesaid, and have since
consumed any Part thereof, shall, and are hereby declared to be
exempt, acquit, and discharged, from the Penalties and Forfeitures
by the said recited Act imposed, for consuming any of the Liquors
aforesaid, without first making Entry as aforesaid.
Provided always, and be it Enacted, That every such Person shall

[Persons
who omitted
to enter their
Liquors by
the 20th of
June last,
are exempted
from the
Penalties,
&c.]

be, and is hereby obliged and directed, on or before the First Day of
December next, to make Entry, in the same Manner as by the above
recited Act is directed, of all such Liquors as were in his Possession
on the said Twentieth Day of June, and make Payment of the Duties
thereon, arising in Virtue of the said Act, to the respective Col-
lector, for such Part thereof as at the Time of making such Entry,
shall be consumed. And if any such Person shall neglect or omit to
enter such Liquors on or before the said First Day of December,

[But are to
make Entry
by the 1st of
December of
all Liquors
which were
in their
Possession
on the 20th
of June
last, &c.]
p. 302