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Oak street ( Northern Liberties) ; a continuation of North Water above Front stres: Bridge, and between the Delaware and Front street
Palmier streer; from Queen street to the Frankfort road (Ken.) Pine street; from the Delaware to Schuylkill, and between Union & Lombard streets
Penn street (Kensington); commonly called Point Pleasant, run- ing North along the Delavare to Queen street
Philbert street ; from 24 Nor h Eigh h, 10 the Schuylkill, be- tween High and Mulberry streets
Pleasant street ; frun 255 Vine, to Callowhill, and between Seventh & Eighth streets
Penn street ; from Fine to Alinond, between the Delaware and South Front street
Pine alley ; from Ballalley co 235 South Fourth street Parrams alley ; from 104 Swanson, to 323 south Front street Passyunk road ; from 170 Cedar, ruaing South, between Fourth Fifth &. Sixth streets
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Pearsons court; from 11 North Seventh street
Pear street ; from the intersection of Second and Dock, to 83 South Third streets
Peggs Run ; from 290 North Front street
Pembertons alley ; from 85 New to Vine streets
Pewterplatter alley ; from 14 North Front to 17 Second streets Pfeiffers alley ; from 22 Cable lane, to 235 North Second street Plum street ; from 320 South Second, to Fifth, between Ship- pen & German streets
Poplar lane ; from 468 North Second, to the Ridge road, and above Brown street
Powell street; from 100 South Fifth, to Sixth street
Priests court ; from 10 North Front street
Prime street; from the Delaware to Passyunk road, below Catherine street
Prospect alley ; from Fayette to the Schuylkill, between Mul- berry & Philbert streets
Prune street ; from 112 South Fourth, to near 81 Sixth street
- Quarry street ; from 36 Moravian alley, to 101 North Third st. Queen street (Kensington) ; from the intersection of Penn and Bishop streets, to the Frankfort road
Queen streets ; from the Delaware to Third, and between | Catherine & Christian streets
Race street ; (see Sassafras street)
Randolphs courc ; from 126 North Second street
Reads alley ; from 190 Cedar, to 5 Small streets
Relief street ; from 218 South Front, to 237 Second streets Relief alley ; from 77 Dock street, to 34 Carters alley
Richardsons court ; from 159 Sassafras street
Rose alley ; from St. Tammany near Third, to Brown street
Rowlinsons court ; from 149 North Second street
Sassafras street ; from the Delaware to Schuylkill, and between Cherry & Vine streets
Sassafras alley ; from 141 North Sixth, to Schievelys alley Says alley ; from 4I Brown street
Scheivelys alley ; from 201 Sassafras, to Sassafras alley
Second street (South) ; from 52 High, to Mary, and between Front & Third streets
Second street (North) ; from 61 High, to the Germantown road, and between Front and Third streets
Seiptzs court ; from 60 Sassafras street
Seventh street (South) ; from 228 High, to Cedar, and between Sixth & Eighth streets
Seventh street (North) ; from 263 High, to Vine, and between Sixth & Eighth streets
Sheaffs alley ; on the West side of Eleventh, near Vine streets
Shepherds court ; from 36 North Third street
Simmonds court ; from 216 North Front street
Sims alley ; from the Delaware to 15 South Water street
Seventh street Little ; from Walnut to Locust, between Seventh and Eighth streets .
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Shackemuken street ; from Queen street to the Frankfort road Shippen street ; from 266 South Front street to Passyunk road, and between Cedar, Almond & German streets Sixth street (South) ; from 192 High, to Passyunk road, and between Fifth & Seventh streets
Sixth street (North); from 233 High, to Vine alley, and be- tween Fifth and Seventh streets
Small street ; from 190 South Fifth, to Sixth street
Smithe alley ; from 212 South Third, to 32 Gaskill streets
Smiths court ; from 172 North Eighth street
South street ; (see Cedar street)
South alley ; from 10 North Fifth, to 7 Sixth street
Spafford street ; from 204 Shippen, to 43 Fitzwalter streets
Spruce street ; from the Delaware to Schuylkill, and between Dock & Union streets
Stampers alley ; from 208 South Second, to 163 Third streets Stalls court; from 213 Sassafras street
Starr alley ; from 63 Cherry, to 189 Sassafras streets
Sterling alley ; from 15 Cherry, to 118 Sassafras streets
Strawberry street ; from 58 High, to 55 Chesnut street
Strembachs court ; from 239 North Second street
Steinmetzs court; from 93 North Fourth street
St. Georges street ; from 50 South Sixth, to Broad, and between Chesnut & Walnut streets
St. Johns street ; from 59 Vine, to the Germantown road, and between North Second & Third streets St. Tammany street ; from 318 North Second, to the German- town road above the bridge
Summers court ; from 414 South Second street
Swanson street ; from 10 Cedar, to Prime, and between the Delaware and South Front street
Taper alley ; from 53 Green street
Taylors alley ; from 58 South Front, to 73 Second streets
Tenth street [North]; from High to Vine, and between Ninth and Eleventh streets
Tenth street [South]; from High to Cedar, and between Ninth. & Eleventh streets
Third street [North] ; from 115 High, to the Germantown road, and between North Second and Fourth streets
Third street [South]; from High to Christian, and between South Second and Fourth streets
Turners alley ; from 210 High, to Carpenters streets
Union street; from 166 South Front, to 79 Fourth, and be- tween Spruce and Pine streets
Vernon street ; from 44 Cedar, to 29 Shippen street
Vienna street ; from Cherry to West street [Kensington]
Vine street ; from the Delaware to Schuylkill, and between Sas .- safras and Callowhill street
Vine alley; [commonly called Buttonwood lane] form the York road, above Peggs Run to the Ridge road
Waggoners alley; from 135 Cherry, to 252 Sassafras streets
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Walnut street ; from the Delaware to Schuylkill, and between Chesnut and Dock streets Warren street; from Beech, to Queen streets [Kensington ] Water street Little ; from Lombard street alley to 7 Cedar street Water street [South] ; from 12 High, to Pine, and between the Delaware and Front street
Water street [North]; from 16 High, to Peggs Run, between the Delaware and North Front street
Watkins court; from 22 Moravian alley
Webbs alley ; from 221 Cherry, to 334 Sassafras streets
Welches court ; from 155 Spruce street
Wells alley ; from the Delaware to 371 Korth Front street Wests court; from 27 Cable lane
West street ; from Wood, to Hanover streets, Kensington
William street ; from 347 Callowhill street to Vine alley
Willings alley ; from 98 South Third, to 75 Fourth street Wittmans court ; from 400 North Second street
Wood street ; from the York, to the Ridge roads, and between Vine and Callowhill streets
Wood street; from Queen street, near the Point road, Kensing. York road; from the intersection of Vine and Fourth streets, to the Germanton road
York court ; from 105 South Third street
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APPENDIX.
LIST OF DUTIES
Parable by law on all Goods, Wares and Mer- chandize imported into the United States, from and after the 30th June, 1800, in American Ships or vessels.
N. B. If imported in foreign ships or vessels, an ad- dition is made of 10 per centum to the amount of duties.
ARMS, fire and side, not otherwise enume- rated, or parts thereof 15 per cent. ad. val.
Apparatus, philosophical, specially imported for any seminary of learning free
Ale, beer and porter, in casks or bottles on value of the bottles
8 cents per gallon 12 1-2 per cent
Artificial flowers, feathers, and other orna- ments for women's head-dresses Anniseed
15 per cent
15 ditto
Articles of all kinds, of the growth, product or manufacture of the United States, spirits excepted Anchors
free 12 1-2 per cent
B
Brass cannon,
-teutenage and wire,
Brass, iron or steel locks, hinges, hoes, anvils and vises,
Brass anvils, &c. and all other manufactures of brass,
Balls and balsams, (see powders, pastes, &c.) Beer, ale, and porter, in casks or bottles, on value of the bottles,
Bricks and tiles,
Bonnets, hats and caps of every kind, Boots, Books, blank, - Buttons of every kind, Buckles, shoe and knee, Brushes, Bullion.
15 per cent. free.
12 1-2 per cent.
15 per cent. 15 per cent. 8 cents per gall. 12 1-2 per cent. 15 per cent. 15 per cent.
75 cents per pair: 12 I-2 per cent. 15 per cent. 15 per cent. 12 I-2 ditto free.
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C
Cannon of brass, Carriages, or parts of carriages, Cards, playing, - -, wool and cotton, Cables, and tarred cordage, Cabinet wares, Caps, hats and bonnets of every kind, Carpets and carpeting, Cartridge paper, Candles of tallow, - of wax or spermaceti,
Capers, Canes, walking sticks and whips, Cambricks, Cheese,
- China ware,
Cinnamon, cloves, currants and comfits. Chintzes and coloured calicoes or muslins, and all printed, stained or coloured goods or ma- nufactures of cotton, or of linen, or of both, or of which cotton or linen is the material of chief value,
Cocoa, . Chocolate, Clogs and goloshoes (see shoes) Cordage, tarred, -and yarn untarred,
Cosmetics, Coal, Colours (see painters')
Copper manufactures, -in plates, pigs and bars, Compositions for the teeth or gums (see den- tifrice )
Coffee, Cotton,
Cotton or linen manufactures, or of both or of which cotton or linen is the material of chief value, being printed, stained or co- loured, or cotton manufactures not printed, stained, or coloured, Clocks and watches, or parts of either, Coaches, chariots, phætons, chairs, chaises, solos, or other carriages, or parts of either, 20
15 per cent. 20 per cent. 25 cts. per pack. 50 cts. per dozen. 180 cents per cwt. 15 per cent. 15 per cent. 15 per cent. 15 per cent.
2 cents per lb.
6 ditto. do. 15 per cent. 12 I-2 per cent. 12 I-2 ditto 7 cents per lb. 15 per cent. 15 cent.
12 1-2 per cent. 2 cents per lb. 3 do. do. 15 cents per pair. 180 cents per cwt. 225 do. do. 15 per cent. 5 cents per bushel. 15 per cent. 15 ditto free.
15 per cent. 5 cents per lb. 3 do. do.
12 1-2 per cent, 15 ditto
ditto
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Clothing ready made, Cutlasses, or parts thereof, D
Dates and îgs,
Dentrifrice, powders, tinctures, preparations and compositions for the teeth or gums, Dolls, dressed and undressed, or parts there- of, Drugs, medicinal, except those commonly used for dyeing. and woods for dyeing, E
Earthen and stone ware, Essences (see powders, pastes, &c.) F
Fans, or parts thereof,
Feathers, and other ornaments for women's head-dresses,
Fringes commonly used by upholsterers, coach-makers and saddlers,
Figs,
Flowers, artificial,
Floor-cloths and mats, or parts of either, Fruits of all kinds,
Furrs of every kind, undressed,
G
Glass black quart bottles, -window glass, -all other glass, and manufactures thereof, Glauber salts, Gauzes, Geneva, (see spirits) Ginger, Girandoles, or parts thereof,
Goloshoes, (see shoes)
Gloves and mittens of every kind,
Gold, silver and plated ware,
Gold and silver lace,
Goods, wares and merchandize intended to be re-exported to a foreign port or place in the same ship or vessel in which they shall be imported ; and all articles of the growth, product or manufacture of the United States, spirits excepted,
12 1-2 per cent. 15 per cent.
15 per cent.
15 per cent. 15 per cent. 15 per cent. free.
15 per cent. 15 per cent.
15 per cent.
15 per cent.
15 per cent. 15 ditto
15 ditto
15 ditto
15 ditto
free.
12 1-2 per cent. 15 per cent.
20 per cent. 200 cents per cwt 12 1-2 per cent
15 ditto 20 ditto 15 cents per pair 15 per cent. 15 ditto. 15 ditto
free
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Goods, wares and merchandize not hercin otherwise particularly enumerated and described, Glue, Gunpowder
12 1-2 per cent 15 ditto 12 1-2 ditto
H
Hangers, or parts thereof,
15 ditto
Hair Powder,
15 ditto
Hats, caps and bonnets of every kind, Hemp,
Hides, raw,
I
Implements of the trade or profession of per- sons who come to reside in the United States,
Indigo,
Iron wire,
free 25 cents per lb free
-, steel or brass locks, hinges, hoes, anvils and vises,
12 1-2 per cent
-cast, slit or rolled, and all manufactures of iron, steel or brass, or of which either of those metals is the article of chief value, not being otherwise particularly enumerated,
15 per cent
J
Jewellery, and paste work, L
15 ditto
Lace of gold and silver, Lace and lawns,
15 per cent. 12 I-2 per cent.
Laces, lines, fringes, tassels and trimmings, commonly used by upholsterers, coach- makers and saddlers,
Lampblack, Lapis caliminaris,
15 per cent. 12 I-2 per cent free.
Leather, tanned and tawed, and all manufac- tures of leather, or of which leather is the article of chief value, not otherwise parti- cularly enumerated,
15 per cent. 1 cent per lb.
Lead and musket-ball, -all other manufactures of lead, or in which lead is the chief article, 1 cent per lb. 15 per cent.
Lemons and limes,
Linen manufactures, or of which linen is the chief value, not printed, stained or coloured, 12 1.2 per cent.
15 ditto
100 cents per cwt free
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Linen or cotton manufactures, or of both, or of which cotton or linen is the material of chief value, being printed, stained or co- loured ; or cotton manufactures not printed, stained or coloured,
Looking-glasses, or parts thereof, M
Manufactures of tin, pewter and copper,
Manufactures of iron, steel or brass, not otherwise particularly enumerated, Manufactures of leather, not otherwise parti- cularly enumerated,
15 per cent.
15 per cent. 1 .
Manufactures of lead, not otherwise particu- larly enumerated,
1 cent per lb
Manufactures of cotton or linen, or of both, printed, stained or coloured, or of cotton not printed, stained or coloured,
12 I-2 per cent.
Manufactures oflinen, not printed, stained or coloured, 12 I-2 per cent.
Manufactures of glass (see glass).
Manufactures of tobacco (see snuff and to- bacco).
Manufactures of wood (see cabinet wares and wood).
Manufactures of the United States, spirits excepted, free. Mats and floor-cloths, or parts of either, Malt, 15 per cent. 10 cents per bushel.
Marble, slate, and other stone, bricks, tiles, tables, mortars, and other utensils of mar- ble or slate ; and, generally, all stone and earthen ware,
Mace,
15 per cent. 15 per cent.
Medicinal drugs, except those commonly used in dyeing, 15 per cent.
Merchandize, goods and wares not herein otherwise particularly enumerated and de- scribed, 12 I-2 per cent. Mittens and gloves of every kind, 15 per cent. Millinery ready made, 15 per cent. Molasses, 5 cents per gallon
Muskets and firelocks, with bayonets suited
to the same, 15 per cent.
A 2
12 I-2 per cent. 20 per cent.
15 per cent.
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Muskets and firelocks without bayonets or, parts of either, Mustard in flour,
15 per cent. 15 per cent.
Muslins and muslinets, whether printed, stained, coloured or otherwise, N
12 I-2 per cent.
Nails, Nankins, Nutmegs,
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Oranges,
Ornaments for women's head-dresses,
Ointments, oils and odours, (see powders, pastes, &c.)
Olives, Oil,
15 per cent. 15 per cent. 15 per cent.
P
Paper-hangings, Paper, writing and wrapping,
Paper, sheathing and cartridge,
Painters' colours, whether dry or ground in oil, except those commonly used in dyeing, 15 per cent.
Pack-thread and twine,
Pasteboard, parchment or vellum,
Paste work and jewelry,
Phætons, or parts thereof,
Plaster of Paris,
Pewter manufactures,
Pewter, old,
Pepper, Perfumes,
Pistols, or parts thereof,
Pictures and prints,
Pimento, Printing types, Pickles of all sorts,
Printed, stained or coloured goods or manu- factures of cotton, or of linen, or of both, 12 1-2 per cent.
Philosophical apparatus, specially imported for any seminary of learning, Porter, beer or ale, in casks or bottles, on value of the bottles, Powder for hair, . Powder, gun,
15 per cent. 12 I-2 per cent. 15 per cent.
400 cents per cwt.
12 I-2 per cent.
15 per cent. 20 per cent. free. 15 per cent. free. 6 cents per lb. 15 per cent.
15 per cent.
12 1-2 per cent. 4 cents per lb. 12 1-2 per cent. 15 per cent.
free 8 cents per gallon. 12 1-2 per cent. 15 per cent. 12 1-2 per cent.
1
2 cents per lb. 12 I-2 per cent. 15 per cent.
15 per cent. 15 per cent.
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Powders, pastes, balls, balsams, ointments, oils, waters, washes, tinctures, essences, or other preparations or compositions, com- monly called sweet scents, odours, per- fumes or cosmetics, and all powders or pre- parations for the teeth or gums, Plums and prunes,
15 per cent. 15 per cent.
R
Raisins, Raw hides and skins, Rum (see spirits )
15 per cent. free,
S
Salt, weighing more than 56 pounds per bushel, 20 cents per 56 lb.
Salt, weighing 56 pounds per bushel, or less, 20 cents per bush. Salts, Glauber,
200 cents per cwt.
Stained, printed or coloured goods, or manu- factures of linen,
12 1-2 per cent. free.
Salt-petre,
Starch,
15 per cent.
Sail-cloth,
12 1-2 per cent.
Slate, stone, and stone ware,
15 per cent.
Saddles,
12 1-2 per cent.
Satins, and other wrought silks,
12 1-2 per cent. 100 cents per cwt.
Steel, iron or brass locks, hinges, hoes, an- ' vils and vices,
12 1-2 per cent.
-all other manufactures of steel,
15 per cent.
Sheathing and cartridge paper,
Sea stores of ships or vessels,
Spermaceti candles,
6 cents per lb.
Sweet scents, (see powders, pastes, &c.
15 per cent.
Firft proof,
28 cents per gal.
Second do.
29 ditto.
Third do.
31 ditto.
Fourth do.
34 ditto.
Fifth do.
40 ditto.
Sixth do.
50
ditto.
First proof,
25 cents per gal.
Second do.
25 ditto.
Third do.
28
ditto.
From other materials,
Fourth do.
32 ditto.
Fifth do.
38 ditto.
Sixth do.
46 ditto.
Steel,
15 per cent. free.
Spirits distilled in foreign countries, viz.
From Grain,
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Spirits distilled in the United States, impor- ted in the same ship or vessel in which they had been previously exported from the United States, viz.
From Molasses,
First proof, Second do.
13 cents per gal.
14
ditto.
Third do.
15 ditto.
Fourth do.
17 ditto.
Fifth do.
21 ditto.
Sixth do. 28
ditto.
From materi-
First proof,
7 cents per gal.
als of the
Second do.
8
ditto.
growth and
Third do.
9 ditto.
produce of
Fourth do
11 ditto.
the United
Fifth do.
13 ditto.
States. Sixth do.
18
ditto.
Spikes,
1 cent per lb.
Silver and plated ware,
Silver lace,
Skins, raw,
Shoes and slippers of silk,
25 cents per pair.
-other shoes and slippers for men and women, clogs or golo-shoes, -other shoes and slippers for children,
15 cents per pair.
Swords, cutlasses, or parts of either, Stockings,
15 per cent.
Stone and earthen ware,
15 ditto.
Soap,
2 cents per Ib.
Solos, and other carriages, or parts thereof, 20 per cent. Sulphur, free.
Sugars, brown
2 1-2 cents per lb.
do. white clayed
3 ditto
do. do. powdered
3 ditto
do. all other, clayed or powdered
1 1-2 ditto
do. lump
6 1-2 ditto
do. loaf
9. ditto
do. other refined
6 1-2 ditto
Sugar candy Snuff
II I-2 ditto
22 ditto
T
Tassels and trimmings commonly used by up- holsterers, coach-makers and saddlers, 15 per cent
Tables of marble, slate, and other stone, or parts thereof' 15 per cent
15 per cent. 15 per cent. free.
10 cents per pair.
15 per cent.
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Tallow candles, Teas from China and India,
2 cents per lb.
bohea
12 cents per lb.
- souchong and other black,
18 ditto
- hyson, imperial, gun-powder, or gomee, 32
ditto
- other green teas
20
ditto
Teas from Europe,
- bohea,
14
ditto
- souchong and other black,
21
ditto
- hyson, imperial, gunpowder, or gomee,
40 ditto
- - other green teas,
2.4
ditto
Teas from any other place,
bohea
17 cents per lb
- souchongand other black
27
ditto
- hyson, imperial, gunpowder, or gomee other green teas
30 ditto
Twine and pack-thread
400 cents per cwt
15 per cent free
15 per cent
15 ditto
12 I-2 ditto
Tobacco, manufactured (othr than snuff)
Tools of the trade or profession of persons who come to reside in the United States Types for printing
V
- Velvets and velverets W
Wares of tin, pewter and copper
- earthen or stone
-China
-gold, silver and plated
Wares, goods and merchandize of the growth produce or manufacture of the United States (spirits excepted)
Wafers
Waters and washes (see powders, pastes, &c.) 15
ditto
Walking sticks, whips and canes
Wax candles
Watchesand clocks, or parts of either
Window glass
Wire of brass and iron
Wool and cotton cards
free
12 I-2 per cent
12 I-2 ditto
15 ditto
15 ditto
15 ditto
15 ditto.
free 15 per cent
I2 I-2 ditto 6 cents per Ib.
15 per cent 15 ditto
free 50 cents per doz.
Tin manufactures
Tin in pigs or plates
Tinctures (see powders, pastes, &c.)
Tiles and bricks
Toys, not otherwise enumerated
10 cents per lb.
50 ditto
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Wool unmanufactured Wood unmanufactured Wood manufactured (exclusive of cabinet wares)
free free
12 I-2 per cent
Wines in casks bottles or other vessels-
Malmsey Madeira, and London particular Madeira
58 cents per gall. 50 ditto
All other Madeira Wine,
All Burgundy, Champaign, Rhenish and To- kay wines
45 ditto
All sherry wine
40 ditto
All St. Lucar wine
40
ditto
All claret and other wines not enumerated, when imported in bottles or cases 35 ditto
Lisbon, Oporto, and other Portugal wines,
30 cents per gall.
Teneriffe, Fayall, Malaga, St. George, and other Western Islands wine
28 ditto
All other wines, when imported otherwise than in bottles or cases
23
ditto
Y
Yarn, untarred 225 cents per cwt.
All other goods not before particularly enu- merated and described 12 I-2 per cent
Allowances for Drafts, made at the Custom-House.
On any quantity of I cwt. or II2 1b. Ilb
On any quantity above Icwt. and not exceeding 2 cwt 2 1b
On any quantity above 2 cwt. and not exceeding 3 cwt. 3 1b
On any quantity above 3 cwt. and not exceeding 10 cwt. 4 1b On any quantity above 10 cwt. and not exceeding 18 cwt. 7 1b On any quantity above 18 cwt. 9 1b
For Tare.
On every whole chest of bohea tea, 70 1b
half do. do.
36 1h
quarter do. do. 20 1b
On every chest of hyson, or other green teas, the gross weight of which shall be seventy pounds, or upwards 20 1b
On every box of other tea, not less than fifty or more than seventy pounds gross IS 1b
If more than seventy and not exceeding 801b. gross 20 1b
If more than eighty pounds gross 22 1b
which tares shall include rope, canvas, and other coverings.
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On all other boxes of tea, according to the invoice or actual weight thereof,
On coffee, in bags in bales
2 per cent
3 ditto
in casks
12 ditto
On sugar, other than loaf sugar,
in casks
12
ditto
in boxes
15
ditto
in bags or mats
5 ditto
On cocoa, in casks
10 ditto
in bags
I
ditto
On pimento, in casks
16
ditto
in bags
3
ditto
On cheese, in hampers or baskets
IO
ditto
in boxes
20
ditto
On candles, in boxes
8 ditto
On chocolate, in boxes
10
ditto
in serroons
6
ditto
On glauber salts, in casks
.
12
ditto
in other casks
15
ditto
in seroons
10
ditto
in bags or mats
· 3
ditto
On nails, in casks
8
ditto
On pepper, in casks
12
ditto
in bales
5
ditto
in bags
2
ditto
On sugar-candy, in boxes
10
ditto
On segars, in casks or boxes
18
ditto
On soap, in boxes
10
ditto
On shot, in casks
3 ditto
On twine, in casks in bales
12
ditto
3 ditto
On cotton, in bales
2
ditto
8 ditto
On indigo, in barrels
On all other goods according to the invoice thereof, or actual weight :- Provided always, That where the original invoices of any of the said articles are produced at the time of making entry for such articles, and the tare or tares appear therein, it shall be lawful for the collector, and naval officer, where there is one, if they see fit, with the consent of the importer or im- porters, consignee or consignees, to estimate the said tare or tares according to such invoice, but if not determined at the time of entry, the tare or tares as above shall be granted and allowed.
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Allowances for Leakage and Breakage.
Two per cent. allowed on the guage on all merchandize, paying duty by the gallon, contained in casks.
Ten per cent. on all beer, ale and porter in bottles, and five per cent. on other liquors in bottles, to be deducted from the in- voice quantity in lieu of breakage; or it shall be lawful to compute the duties on the actual quantity by tale, at the op- tion of the importer, at the time of entry.
REMARKS.
1. No ship or vessel, from foreign ports, or coming by sea from any port of the United-States, shall be permitted to report, make entry, or break bulk, till the master shall deliver to the post- master all letters under his care, or within his power, other than such as are to be delivered at the port of entry, or such as are directed to the owner or consignee of such ship or vessel; and, on oath or affirmation, to be taken of such delivery, the master to receive two cents for every letter so delivered.
2 Goods from foreign ports cannot be unladen but between sun-rise and sun-set, without special licence, under a penalty of four hundred dollars on the master, and every other person con- cerned, disability from holding any office under the government of the United-States for seven years, and being advertised in the newspapers, with forfeiture of the goods ; which, if amounting to 400 dollars, will subject the vessel and apparel also to forfeiture.
3. Goods removed before guaged and weighed, and if wines, spirits or teas, before being marked, without permission, are forfeited.
4. Persons giving or offering a bribe, forfeit from two hun- dred to two thousand dollars .- Inspectors, and officers of the revenue cutters, may go on board, examine and search vessels, have access to the cabin. and seal packages; and after sun-set secure hatches, &c .- Persons in charge of vessels, for break- ing fastenings, but in the presence of an officer, forfeit five hun- dred dollars.
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