The Philadelphia Directory, 1791, Part 16

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Delaware.


Wilmington, Duck-Creek, Dover,


Jacob Broome Thomas Hale


John Freeman


Warwick,


Maryland. Robert Hodgfon


George-Town, (crofs .Ro.)J. Comegys


Chefter Town,


j. Piper


Chefter Mills,


S. Lowry


Talbotton,


John Erfkine


Head of Elk,


John Sears


Charleftown,


Edward Brumfield


Havre De Grace,


John H. Barney


Harford,


Jofeph Stiles


Alexander Furnival


Baltimore, Bladenfburgh George-Town,


Benjamin Lowndes William B. Magruder M


Virginia.


Robert M'Crea


William Thompfon


Timothy Brundridge


Frederickfburgh,


Bowling Green


Hanover Court-Houfe, Richmond,


Peterfburgh, Cabbin Point,


Smithfield,


Thomas Peter George Purdie


John Driver


Robert Nicolfon


Thomas Newman


Robert Brough


Edward Archer James Harper


North Carolina.


Lemuel Standin William Grooves F. X. Martin John Bradly


George-Town, Charlefton,


Savanna,


South Carolina, Abraliam Cohen Thomas Hall


Georgia. Alexander Watt


Alexandria, Colchefter,


Drumfries,


William Wiatt


John Holmes


James Dofwell


Auguftine Davis John Grammer


Suffolk, Williamfburgh, York-Town, Hampton,


Norfolk, Portfmouth,


Edenton, Wafhington, Newbern, Wilmington,


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DEPARTMENT OF WAR.


Office at Carpenters Hall, Chefnut Strect, Philadelphia. Secretary, HENRY KNOX


Chief Clerk, John Stagg, jun.


Clerks in the Office, R. John Vanden Broek, Conftant Freeman and Benjamin Bankfon


Office Keeper and Meffenger, Cefar Lloyd Cummings


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JUDICIARY OF THE UNITED STATES.


Chf Juftice, JOHN JAY, New-York


Affociate Judges JOHN RUTLEDGE, South Carolina WILLIAM CUSHING, Maffachufetts


JAMES WILSON, 220, Iligh St.


JOHN BLAIR, Virginia JAMES IREDELL, 180, So. Front St.


Clerk of the Supreme Court, John Tucker, Bolton


Judge of the Difritt of Pennsylvania, Francis Hopkinfon, 149. Saffafras St.


Attorney for ditto, William Lewis, 83, So. Third St. Martbal for ditto, Clement Biddle, 62, So. Front St. Clerk for ditto, Samuel Caldwell, 25, Cherry St. Gryer, Jofeph Fox, 412, No. Front St.


Officers of the Federal Courts of the United States.


Diftrials. Judges.


Attorneis. Marshals.


Maine David Sewell


Ner-Hampshire John Sullivan


Ma fachu fetts


John Lowell


Jonathan Jackfon


Rhode-Ifland


Henry Marchant


Chriftopher Gore William Channing Pierpoint Edwards Richard Harrifon Abraham Ogden William Lewis George Reed, jun.


Philip Bradley William Smith Thomas Lowrey Clement Biddle Allen M'Lane


New- Ferfey


Robert Morris


Pennfylvania


Francis Hopkinfon


Delaware


Gunning Bedford


Richard Potts


Nath. Ramfay


North Carolina


William Paca Cyrus Griffen John Sitgreaves


William Nelfon


Edw. Carrington


South Carolina


Thomas Bce


William Hill John J. Pringle


Ifaac Huger


Georgia Nathaniel Pendleton Matthew M.Callifter Robert Forfyth


l'ermont


Nathaniel Chipman Stephen Jacobs


Lewis R. Morris


Kentucky


Harry Innis


William Murray


Sam. M.Dowall


Times of holding Federal Courts, and Places at which held. The Supreme Court of the United States will hold two Seffions annually, at the Seat of general Government, one


William Peck


Connecticut New York James Duane


Richard Law


W'm. Lithgow, jun. Henry Dearbourn Sam. Sherburne, jun. John Parker


Maryland l'irginia


John Skinner


THE PHILADELPHIA DIRECTORY.


to commence on the first Monday in February, and the o- ther on the fr/! Monday in Auguft.


The Circuit Court of the United States will hold two fef- ffons annually, in each of the following ftates, viz.


In New-Hampshire, on the 24th May antl 24th Decem- ber, at Portfmouth and Exeter.


In Maffachufetts, on the 12th May and 12th December, at Bofton.


In Rhode-Ifland, on the 7th December and 7th June; ar New- Port and Providence.


In Connecticut, on the 25th April and 25th November, at Hartford and New-Haven.


In New-York, on the 5th April and 5th November, at New-York.


In New-Jerfey, on the 2d April and 2d November, at Trenton.


In Fennfylvania, on the rith April and 11th November, at Philadelphia and York-Town.


In Delaware, on the 27th April and 27th November, at Newcaftle and Dover.


In Maryland, on the 7th May and 7th December, at An. napolis and Eafton.


In Virginia, on the 22d May and 22d December, at Richmond.


In North Carolina, on the 18th June and 8th November, at Newbern.


In South Carolina, on the 12th May and 25th October, at Columbia and Charlefton.


In Georgia, on the 15th October and 25th April, at Au- gufta and Savanna.


The Diffritt Courts of the United States will hold four Seffions annually in each of the States, and at the Times and Places hereafter mentioned.


In New-Hampshire, on the third Tueldays in December, March, June and July, at Exeter and Portfmouth.


In Maffachufetts, on the first Tuefdays in November, Fe- bruary, May and Auguft, at Bofton and Salem ; and on the fame Day in Maine Diftrict, at Portland & Pownalborough.


In Rhode-Ifland, on the first Mondays in Anguft, Novem- ber, February and May, at New-Port and Providence.


In Connecticut, on the third Tuefdays in November, Fe- bruary, May and Auguft, at Hartford and New-Haven.


In New-York, on the first Tucfdays in November, Febru- ary, May and Auguft, at New-York.


In New-Jerfey, on the first Tuefdays in November, Fc- bruary, May & Auguft, at New-Brunfwick & Burlington.


In Pennfylvania, on the Second Tucfdays in November, February, May and Auguft, at Philadelphia.


: In Delaware, on the fourth Tuefdays in November, Fe- bruary, May and Auguft, at Newcaftle and Dover.


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In Virginia, on the third Tuefdays in December, March, June and July, at Richmond and Williamfburgh ; and on the fame Days in Kentucky Diftri&t, at Harrodiburgh.


In North Carolina, on the first Mondays in July, Odto- ber, January and April, at Newbern.


In South Carolina, on the third Mondays in March and September, the first Monday in July, and the Second Mon- dav in December, at Charlefton.


In Georgia, on the fccon ? Tuefdays in December, March, June and July, at Savanna and Augufta.


Note. Exclufive of the above-mentioned Courts, the Difritt Fudres have power to hold Special Courts in their refpective Diffrifts, at their Diferetion.


GOVERNMENTS OF THE WESTERN TERITORRY.


Nor:k-WV oft of the Ohio.


Governor and Superintendant of the Indian affairs, ARTHUR St. CLAIR Secretary, Winthrop Sergeant


Judges, John Cleve Sims George Turner Rufus Putnam


South of the Olio.


Governor and Superintendant of Indian affairs, WILLIAM BLOUNT


Secretary, Daniel Smith Judges, David Cambell Jolın M'Necry Jofoph Anderfon


GOVERNORS OF THE DIFFERENT STATES IN THE UNION.


Georgia, His Excellency Edward Telfair South Carolina, His Excellency Charles Pinckney North Carolina, His Excellency Alexander Martin Virginia, His Excellency Beverly Randolph Maryland, His Excellency John E. Howard Delaware, His Excellency Jofhua Clayton Pennfylvanie, His Excellency Thomas Mifflin New-Ferfey, His Excellency William Patterfon .Vov-York, His Excellency George Clinton Connetticat, His Excellency Samuel Huntington Rhode-Ifland, His Excellency Arthur Fenner Maffachufetts, His Excellency John Hancock New-Hampshire, His Excellency Jofiah Bartlet Vermont, His Excellency Thomas Chittenden


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Governor, His Excellency THOMAS MIFFLIN, Efq, No. 248, High St. His Secretary, Alexander James Dallas Efq. 191, So. Front St.


SENATE.


. RICHARD PETERS, Efq, SPEAKER.


City & County of Phi- ladelphia & County Jolın Sellers of Delaware, S Samuel Powel, 112, So. Third St. Richard Thomas


Chefter County,


Bucks County,


Thomas Jenks


Montgomery County,


Lindfay Coates


Lancafter & York Coun- ties,


Adam Hubley


Northampton County,


Robert Brown


Berks & Dauphin Counties Jofeph Heifter


John Gloninger


Cumberland & Mifflin Counties,


Thomas Kennedy


Northumberland, Lu-


serne & Huntingdon Counties,


William Montgomery


Bedford & Franklin Counties,


Abraham Smith


Weftmoreland & Alle- ghany Counties


Richard Butler


Washington & Fayette Counties,


John Smilie


John Hoge, Efqrs.


Secretary, Timothy Matlack, Efq.


Serjeant at Arms, Jacob Sneider -


Door Keeper, Timothy Mix


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.


Philadelphia City,


WILLIAM BINGHAM, Efq. Speaker, 122, So. Third St. Jacob Hiltzheimer, I, So. So venth St. Lawrence Seckle, 157, High St. Francis Gurney, 168, So. Front St. Richard Wells, 28, No. Third St. Thomas Briton, 255, No. Front St.


Philadelphia County,


Thomas Paul. II, Vine St.


Elias Boys, So, Penn St. South- wark


Sebaftian Graff


Michael Smyfer


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Ifaac Warner Blair MClenachen, 34, No. Front St. Richard Downing


Chefer County,


Caleb James


John M'Dowell


James Boyd


Bucks County,


Gerardus Wynkoop


John Chapman


James Bryan


Ralph Stover


Lancafter County,


James Cunningham


Abraham Carpenter


Jacob Frb


William Webb


Jofeph Work


John Breckbill


Philip Gardner


William M'Pherfon


Thomas Lilly


Jofeph Reed


Henry Tyfon


John Stewart


Jonathan Hoge


David Mitchell


John Montgomery .


Berks County,


John Ludwig


Nicholas Loiz


James Collins


Gabriel Heifter


Daniel Clymer


Northampton County,


Jacob Eyerly, jun.


Anthony Lerch, jun.


Thomas Mawhorter


John Mnlhallon


Jacob Saylor


Abraham Cable


Northumberland County, Samuel M&Clay


Westmoreland County,


William Findley


Washington County,


John Minor


Matthew Ritchie


Fayette County,


Franklin County,


James Allifon Thomas Rverfon James Findley Albert Gallatin James Johnfon


James M'Lanc


York County,


Cumberland County,


Bedford County,


John White


John Baird


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Montgomery County,


Benjamin Marckley Jonathan Roberts James Vaux Cadwallader Evans, jun. Jacob Miley John Carfon


Dauphin County,


Luzerne County, Huntingdon County, Alleghany County, Mifflin County,


James M'Creight


Obadiah Gore


David Stewart


John Nevill


John Oliver


Delaware County,


Hugh Lloyd Richard Riley


Clerk of the House, Peter Z. Lloyd, Efq. Afiftant Clerk, Jacob Shallus


Sergeant at Arms, James Martin & Door Keeper, Jofeph Fry


SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Chiof Justice, The Honourable THOMAS M'KEAN, Efq. 157, So. Third St.


Afiftant Judges, William Auguftus Atlee, Efq. Lancafter Edward Shippen, Efq. 100, So. Fourth St. Jafper Yates, Efq. Lancafter


Prothonotary, Edward Burd, Efq. 88, So. Fourth St.


Surveyor General, Daniel Brodhead, Efq. 263, High St. Receiver General Francis Johnfon, Efq. Office at Car-


Land Office, penters Hall, in Secretary -- do. David Kennedy, Efq. Chefnut St. State Treafurer, Chriftian Febiger, kfq. 97, Story St. Comptroller General, John Nicholfon, Efq., Offices in the Regifter General, John Donnaldfon, Efq. Eaft wing of the > State-Houfe


Health Officer, Nathaniel Falconer, 29, Saffafras St. Physicians of the Port, Benjamin Rufh, 83, Walnut St. James Hutchinfon, 155, So. Second St


COMMISSIONERS OF BANKRUPT OFFICE. No. 127, Saffafras St.


Commifioners, Matthew Clarkfon, George Hughes, Peter Baynton, Richard Bache and David Lenox, Efquires Their Clerk, John Jennings


Infpector of Flour, James Reed, 163, So. Second St. Head Meafurer of Grain and Salt, Benjamin Davis, 72 Lombard St.


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Prefident Judge of Common Pleas for the County of Phila- delphin, James Biddle, Mq. 245, High St. Prothonotary, Charles Biddle, Liq. 243, High St. Sheriff, James Ath, Efq. 40, No. Third St. Coroner, John Leacock, Efq. 3, No. Fifth St. County Treafurer, John Baker, Efq. 154, No. Second St. County Commifioners, Evan Thomas, Adam Geyer, Samuel Church


Regifier for the Probate of Wills, &c. George Campbell, Efq. 143, No. Water St.


Recorder of Deeds and & Matthew Irwin, Efg. Office at the Mafler of the Roils, > Haft wing of the State-l'oufe Prefident Judge of the County Seffions, Enoch Edwards, Efq. Clerk of ditto, Hilary Baker, Liq. 82, High St.


Clerk of Orphans Court & City Seffions, William Nichols, 3, So. Fourth St.


Collector of Excif?, Edward Bartholomew, Efq. 65. No. Third St. Regifter of German Paffengers, Lewis Farmer, Efq. 139, High St.


CIVIL OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Mayor, SAMUEL MILES, Efq.


Recorder, ALEXANDER WILCOCKS, Efq.


ALDERMEN. ×


Samuel Powel


Gunning Bedford


Hilary Baker


Jofeph Swift


George Roberts


Jofeph Ball


William Colliday


Francis Hopkinfon retirado 1200


John Baker


John Nixon


John Barclay


Matthew Clarkfon


fohn M. Nefbitt


Reynold Keen, Efqs.


COMMON COUNCILMEN,


George Latimer Andrew Tybout


William Hall


John Kaighn


John Stille


Nathaniel Falconer


Jolın Wood


John Morton


Robert Smith, merchant


john D. Coxe


John Dunlap


John Wharton


Hrael Whelen


Benjamin Chew


William Van Phul


David Evans


Miers Fifher


Henry Drinker


Jacob Schreiner Frederick Kuhl


Thomas Morris Jared Ingerto!


James Pemberton


Ifaac Wharton


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John Craig James Whiteall Thomas Bartow Clerk of the Corporation, Anthony Morris, Efq.


Edward Penington George Meade William Wells


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COMMISSIONERS FOR LIGHTING, WATCH- ING, AND PAVING THE STREETS.


Nicholas Hicks, William Govett, Hugh Roberts, Na- than Boys and Jofeph Claypoole


High-Conftable, Alexander Carlifle


Clerks of the Market, Jeremiah Fifher and Jofeph Ogden Do. New-Market


Regiffer of Sweeps, John Jennings, 127, Saffafras St.


HAND-IN-HAND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.


Directors, Gunning Bedford, George Roberts, Jofeph Rakeftraw, Richard Wells, Jofeph Pafchall, Robert Towers, Thomas Morris, Mordecai Lewis, Pattifon Hartfhorne, John Morton, Samuel Coates, and William Rawle


Treafurer, Samuel Sanfom Clerk, Caleb Carmalt, Office, 99, High St.


MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.


Truffees, Matthew Clarkfon, William Craig, John Phi- lips, Hfaac Jones, Jolin Harrifon, William John- fon, William Mackenzie, Thomas Ewing, John Kaighn, .James M'Clure, John Souder, Jacob Baker and James Reed


Treafurer, George Emlen Clerk, John Jennings, Office, 127, Saffafras St.


BANK OF NORTH AMERICA. No. 99, Chefnut St.


Prefident, Thomas Willing


Directors, Thomas Fitzimons, John Nixon, Richard Bache, John M. Nefbitt, Henry Hill, Jofiah Hewes, John Rofs, Samuel Powell, Andrew Tybout, and Jofeph Swift


Cafhier, Tench Francis


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POST - OFFICE, Philadelphia, 36, So. Front St. Eftablishments of the Mail for the Year 1791. The Eastern Mail


'ill fet out on Mondays Tuesdays Wednefdays Thurfdays 3 l'ridays


at half paft nine o'clock, A. M.


From the ift of May to the ift of November it


Will arrive on Tuefdays Wednefdays Thurfdays at one o'clock, P. M.


Fridays and


Saturdays


And from the ift of November to the ift of May on the fame days, at three, P. M. The Southern Mail


Will fet out on Mondays Tuefdays Wednesdays Thurfdays & Fridays


at half paft eight o'clock, A. M.


From the ift of May to the ift of November it


Will arrive on Tuefdays Wednefdays Thurfdays Fridays and Saturdays


at twelve o'clock noon


And from the Ift of November to the ift of May on the fame days, at two, P. M.


The Mail for the Eastern Shore of Maryland


Will fet out on Mondays with the Southern Mail,


And arrive on Saturdays with the fame. The Moi! for Fittsburgh


Set out on Friday the gift of December 1790, at half paft feven, A. M. and afterwards every fecond Friday throughout the year. And arrived on Therfday the rath of January 1791, at ten, A. M. and afterwards every fecond Thurfday throughout the year.


As there are feveral places of the fame name in the Uni- ted States, the merchants and others are requested to be ve- ry particular in the direction of their letters ; and when letters are not for a poft town, the neareft poft town to the place ought to be mentioned.


The utmost panctuality being neceffary, it is requested that letters will be left in due time, otherwife they meft unavoidably be detained until the next poft day.


Robert Patton, Potmatter, 36, So. Front S;


DUTIES


PAYABLE ON GOODS IMPORTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,


By Att of Congress, of the 4th of July, 1790.


Alfo, Rates of Fees, Coins and Tonnage, by the Alt for the Collection of the faid Duties, and by the Alt for laying a Tonnage on Veffels.


per cent.


Rules of duty


articles.


Enumerated


ALE, beer or porter in cafks, Ale, beer or porter in bottles Anchors, - Annifeed, .


per gallon per dozen


5


20


BAR lead,


I


Beer, porter or ale in cafks,


per pound per gallon


Beer, porter or ale in bottles.


per dozen


Blank books,


IO


Boots,


per pair


50


Bricks,


IO


Brufhes,


Buckles, fhoe and knee,


Buttons, all,


75


CABINET wares,


Candles, of tallow,


wax or fpermaceti,


Cables,


Canes, walking fticks and whips


Cambricks,


Capers, currants, cloves, comfits, cinnamon,


Caftings of iron,


Carriages, coach, chariot, phaetons? chaife, folo, and parts thereof, Cards, wool and cotton, playing,


per aczen


Carpets and carpeting, Cheefe,


per pound


4


Chintzes and callicoes coloured,


.


7元


Cloathing, ready-made,


Clocks and watches,


IO


Coal,


per bufhel


3


Cocoa,


per pound


I


Coffee,


per pound


4


Copper wares,


Cordage, tarred,


100


untarred and yarı,


per cwt. per our.


150


2 6


100


72 72


IO 7층


50 Io


per pack


China ware,


per pound per pound per cut.


5


20


IO


Cents.


Duties on goods imported in the United States.


Rules of duty articles.


Enumerated 1


Cotton


DATE.,


Drags (except dyes) EARTHEN ware, FIGS,


.


7号 IO


Fruits and comfits, GAUZES,


0 71


Ginger,


Gloves, of leather,


Gold lace,


Gold wares,


Gun powder,


Golofhoes, of leather,


per pair


Glafs, looking, window and other glafs ? except quart bottles,


IO


Groceries (except enumerated) per cut. HATS of beaver, fur, wool or mixture of either, Hemp, JEWELLERY and pafte-work, ·


Indigo,


per pound


25


Lace, gold and filver,


Lampblack,


Lead and fhot,


per pound


Leather, tanned or tawed, and manufactures chief on value of leather not otherwife rated $ Lemons and limes,


Looking-glaffes, MACE,


Malt, per bufbel


Manufactures of leather not otherwife rated,


Marble, and wares of,


IO


Medicines (except dyes)


Millenary, ready-made,


7분


Molaffes, per gallon:


13


Muftard, in flour,


Muffins and muffinets, NAILS or fpikes,


per pound


Nankeens,


Nutmegs,


OLIVES, oil, oranges, pickles,


PACK-THREAD ortwine,


per cwt.


1300


72 10 IO IO


7


Iron caftings, flit and rolled, LAWNS and laces,


72 54 IO 72 71 IO IO


IO


IO


IO


-.


Io 71


7号 Ic IO


Cents . 3


per pouna


$72


Duties on goods imported in the United States.


per cent.


Rules of duty!


articles.


Enumerated\


Cents.


Painters colours (except dyes)


IO


Paper, writing or wrapping, paper hangings and pafte-board, Parchment and vellum,


IO


Pafte-work and jewellery,


IO


Pewter wares, wrought,


Pepper, Pictures and prints,


per pound


6


Pimento,


per pound


4


Plated warc,


IO


Playing cards,


per pack


IO


Plumbs and prunes,


IO


Porter, beer or ale in cafks, in bottles,


per dozen


Powder, gun,


RAISINS,


SADDLES,


Salt,


per bufhel


12


Shoes, flippers or golofhoes of leather, per pair


7


Shoes or flippers of filk or ftuff;


per pair


IO


Shoe and knee-buckles,


IO


Shot, per pound


S'1ks and fatins, wrought,


Silver lace and filver ware,


Snuff,


per pound


IO


Soap,


per pound


2 I


Stone and flate, and wares of,


IO


Solo carriages,


Steel unwrought,


per cut.


75


Sugars, brown, loaf,


per pound


5


all others, candy,


per pound


TEAS, from ( hina or India, in fhips of the United States,


Bohea,


per pound


10


Souchong or other black


per pound


18


Hyfon,


per pound


32


Other green,


per pound


20


From Europe in fhips as above,


Bohea,


per pound


12


72 IO


Spikes and nails,


per pound


Sticks, walking,


per pound


IO


5 20


10 IO


per gallon


IO


IO


175


Duties on goods imported in the United States.


per cent.


Rules of ary


articles.


Cents .


Souchong or other black,


per pound


21


Hyfon,


per pound


40


Other green,


per pound


24


All teas in any other manner,


Bohea,


per pound


Souchong or other black,


per pound


27


Hyfon,


per pound


Other green,


per pound


All goods, except teas, from China or India, in fhips not of the Uni- ted States as before mentioned, ad valorem,


Tables, tiles,


10


Tin wares,


Tobacco, manufactured,


per pound per cut.


Twine or pack-thread, VELVETS and velverets,


WALKING flicks. canes and whips,


IO


Ware, gold, filver and plated,


IO


IO


Watches, Madeira wine,


London particular,


per gallon


35


Other Madeira, Sherry wine,


per gallon


30


Other wine,


per gallon.


Wares, tin, pewter and copper, · per dozen


Wool and cotton cards, YARNS,


per cat .


150


Ox all other goods, at the time and place of importation, on the value thereof,


5


Ten per cent more for duties, if in veffels not of the Uni- ted States, except where additional duties on fuch goods.


Except the following articles, exempted from duty, vis.


Salt-petre, tin in pigs, tin plates, old pewter, brafs, iron and brafs wire, copper in plates, wool, dying woods and dying drugs, raw hides and ikins, undrefled furs. Bullion, tutenag, plafter of Paris, fea ftores of veffels, cloths books, furniture and tools of perfons coming to refide here. phi- lofophical apparatus for feminaries, goods to be exported to foreign places in fame veffel, and all articles of growth produce or manufactures of the United States.


€ 300 7号


Ware, carthen, china and ftone,


per gallon


25 20"


50


-


174


Tonnage, Fees, &c.


Goods ad valorem, to be valued by adding twenty per cent. to the actual coft, if from the Cape of Good Hope, or be- yond, and ten per cent. from any other place, exclufive of charges.


The Duties charged on Difilled Spirits by this Att, are altered by Att of Congress, of 3d of March, 1791.


TONNAGE.


By att of July 20, 1790, to be paid in ten days after entry, and before clearance.


Cents .


On veffels of the United States, from foreign ports, On veffels built in the United States, after the 20th of July 1789, but owned in part or wholly by fo- reigners,


All other veffels,


Every veffel employed in tranfporting goods coafr- ways, except fuch veffels be built in, and belong to citizens, on each entry,


50.


Veffels built in, and belonging to citizens of the Uni- ted States in coafting trade or fifhery, pay only once a year, if licenfed,


6


If not licenfed, pay with goods taken in one ftate to be delivered in another except the adjoining ftate, on each entry,


6


DUTIES PAYABLE IN


DolsCts.


Gold coins of France, England, Spain and Por- tugal, or of equal finenefs, per dwt.


Mexican Dollar,


I


Crown of France,


I


II


Crown of England,


I II


Silver coins, of equal finenefs,


per oz. I II


Cut filver, of equal finenefs,


I


6


Rate of Coins for eftimating Duties.


Pound Sterling,


Livre Tournois,


Dutch Florin, or Guilder,


39


Marck Banco of Hamburgh,


33号


Real Plate of Spain,


Mill Ree of Portugal,


I


IO 24


Pound Sterling of Ireland,


A


IO


Tale of China,


I


43


Pagoda of India,


I 94


Rupec of Bengal,


55%


6


50 50


89


4 45 18₺


Mode of tranfalling bufinefs at the Cuffom-House. 175


FEE S.


To COLLECTOR and NAVAL OFFICER.


DolCis.


Entry of a veffel of rou tons or upwards, 2 50


Clearance do. do. 50


do.


Entry of a veffel under 100 tons,


I 50


Clearance do. do. do.


I 50


Permit to land goods,


20


Every bond raken officially,


Permit to load goods, for exportation, for draw- back,


30


Every official certificate or bill of health,


20


Every other official document (regifter excepted)


20


FEES TO SURVEYOR.


For mcafurement of veffels 100 tons& under pr &c ::


For do.


100 10 200 tons,


For do. above 2.0,


I 2


50


On cach veffel of 100 tons and upwards, with goods fubject to duty,


3


I 50


663


No tefel not wholly belonging to a citizen or citizens of the United States, Shall be ai- mitted to unload at any fort or place, except the following, to wait.


NEW-HAMPSHIRE .- Portfmouth .- MASSACHUSETTS .- Portland, Fal- mouth, New- Bedford, Dighton, Salem, Beverly, Gloucefter, Newberry-Port, Mar- blehead, Sherbourn, Bojton and Charleftown, Bath, Frenchman's-Bay, Plymouth, Wilcaffet, Machias, Perobleut -RHODI-ISLAND .- Neurort and Provi- dence .- CONNECTICUT .- New-London, New Haven .- NEW-YORK .- New-York-NEW-JERSEY .- Perth Amboy, Burlington .- PENNSYLVA- NIA .- Philadelphia - DELAWARE .- Wilmington, Newcaftle, Port-Penn. -MARYLAND. - Baltimore, Annapolis, Vienna, Oxford, George-Town on Patoumac, Chefter-Town, Nottingham, Cedar-point, Town-Creek, Nanjemoy, Digges Landing, Snow Hill, Carrolliburgh. - VIRGINIA .- Alexandria, Kinfale, Newport, Tappahannock, Port-Royal, Frederickfburgh, Urbauna, York-Town, Weft-point, Hampton, Bermuda hundred, City-point. Rock- et's Landing, Norfolk, Porfinvath - NORTH CAROLINA -Wilmington, Newbern, Washington, Edenton and Plankindge. - SOUTH CAROLINA - Charleston, George-Tewn, Beaufort .- GEORGIA -Susanna, Sunbury, Brun !- wick, Saint Mary and Frederics .--


Nor fhall any veifel trom the Cape of Good Hope or bevond the fame he admitted to enter, except 2: the ports, in the above li&, which are d ... tinguithed by lalic.


-.- 4


MODE of tranfitting bulinefs at the CUSTOM-HOUSE OFthe UNITED STATES. for the fort of Philadelphia, and extraction the REVENUE ACIS for the direction of Merchants, dispers of rejes and that's the new. No goods are to be imported in any self-l. owned in the whole or in part by citizens, from any foreign port, unle's the Matter thall have on board ? Manff in writing, bign.d by han, cesaret .. . :


I


On cach veffel under 100 tons with do.


All veffels not having goods fubject to duty,


10


176


Mode of tranfalling bufinefs at the Guftom-Houfe.


where fuch goods were received, and the port where configned or deftined to and the name and built of the veffel, and true Tonnage by Regifter, with the name of the Mafter and place to which fuch veffel belongs, and particular account of all the Cargo in packages, or loofe, with the marks and numbers in words at length, and defcrip- tion of each by ufual denominations.




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