The Philadelphia Directory, 1810, Part 22

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Publication date: 1785
Publisher: Philadelphia
Number of Pages: 376


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Sheaf's alley, on the west side of Eleventh near Vine Shepherd's court, from 36 north Third


Sarah street, from Queen to Bedford


Say street, from Schuylkill Seventh to Eighth, between Sas- safras and Vine


Second street, from Schuylkill, north and south from High to Vine, and Cedar between Front and Third


Sixth street, from Schuylkill, north and south from High to Vine and Cedar, between Fifth and Seventh


Seventh street, from Schuylkill, north and south from High to Vine and Cedar


Shackemuxen street, from Queen to Frankford road Swanwick's alley, runs from 153 Walnut to Little George Taper alley, from 53 Green


Taylor's alley, from 58 south Front to 73 Second


Terth street (north) from High to Vine between 9th & 11th Tenth street (south) from High to Cedar between 9th & 11th Twelfth street, running north from High to Vine and south to Cedar


Thirteenth street, running north from High to Vine, and south to Cedar


Third street (north) from 115 High to Germantown road Third street (south ) from 90 High running south


Turner's alley, from 210 High to Carpenter's


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Third street, from Schuylkill, running north from High and south to Cedar, between Second and Fourth Union street, from 166 south Front to 79 Fourth Union alley, from 180 Swanson to 436 south Front Vernon street, from 44 Cedar to 29 Shippen


Vine street, from the Delaware to Schuylkill, between Sas- safras and Callowhill


Vienna street, from Cherry to West


Wagner's alley, from 135 Cherry to 252 Sassafras


Walnut street, from the Delaware to Schuylkill, between Chesnut and Dock


Water street (Little) from 7 Cedar to Lombard


Water street (south ) from 12 High to Pine


Water street (north) from 16 High to Willow Wharton street, from the Delaware to Passyunk road


Watkin's court, from 22 Moravian alley


Webb's alley, from 221 Cherry to 334 Sassafras Wells' alley, from the Delaware to 371 north Front West's court, from 27 Cable lane


Wharves (south) running south along the Delaware fromHigh Wharves (north) running north along the Delaware from High William street, from 347 Callowhill to Logan


Willing's alley, from 98 south Third to 75 Fourth Wittman's court, from 400 north Second


Wood street, from York to the Ridge roads between Vine and Callowhill


Warren street, from Beach to Queen


West street, from Wood to Hanover


Wood street, from Queen near the Point road


William street (N. L. ) from Otter running north to Rose


York road, from 121 Vine to the Germantown road


York court, from 105 south Third


Zane street, from 32 north Seventh to Eighth


DUTIES, PAYABLE BY LAW, ON GOODS, WARES, AND MERCHANDISE,


Imported into the United States, from and after the last day of June, 1804%. WITH OTHER COMMERCIAL INFORMATION.


ARMS, fire and side not otherwise enumerated, or parts thereof 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. Apparatus, philosophical, specially imported for any seminary of learning free Apparel, wearing (see wearing ap- parel, &c.)


ix


Ale, Beer, and Porter, in casks or bottles, 8 cents per gallon


On the bottles, if black glass quart bottles, 60 cents per groce


Antimony, regulus of


free


Artificial flowers, feathers and other ornaments for women's head dresses, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. do. do.


Anniseed,


Articles of all kinds of the growth or manufacture of the United States, or their territories, upon which no draw back, bounty or allowance has been paid, or ad- mitted, Almonds, Anchors, * Acqua fortis,


free


2 cents per pound


1 1.2


ditto


free


B


Baggage, personal (see, wearing apparel, &c.)


Bark of the Cork tree, Brass cannon, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val free


free


- teutenague and wire, iron or steel locks, hinges hoes, anvils, vices, 15 per cent. ad val.


all other manufactures of


brass, 17 1-2


ditto


Balls and balsams (see powders, pastes, &c.) 17 1-2 ditto


Beasts, viz. Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Swine, or other useful ones, im- ·ported for breed, free


Beer, ale and porter in casks or bottles, 8 cents per gallon


On the bottles, if black glass quart bottles, 60 cents per groce Bricks and tiles, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. free®


Bristles of swine,


Bonnets, hats and caps of every kind, Boots,


Bonks, blank,


Bottles, black glass quart,


Buttons of every kind,


Buckles, shoe and knee, Brushes, Burgundy wine, Burr stone, unwrought, Bullion,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 75 cents per pair 15 per cent. ad val. 60 cents per groce 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 17 1-2 ditto


15


ditto


45 cents per gallon free free


C


Cannon of brass, Carriages or parts of carriages, Cards, playing, -- wool and cotton,


Cables and tarred cordage, Cabinet wares,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 22 1-2 ditto 25 cents per pack 50 cents per dozen 2 cents per pound 17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Caps, hats and bonnets, of every kind,


17 1-2 ditto


Carpets, and carpeting,


17 1-2


ditto


Cartridge paper,


17 1-2


ditto


Candles of tallow,


2 2 cents per pound


- of wax or spermaceti, Champaign wine,


45 cents per gallon 17 1-2 per cent. ad val


Canes, walking sticks and whips, 15


ditto


Cambricks,


15


ditto


Cassia, Chinese,


4 cents per pound free


Clay, unwrought,


Cheese, China ware,


7 cents per pound 17 1-2 per cent. ad val: 20 cents per pound


Cinnamon and cloves,


Chintzes and coloured callicoes or muslins, and all printed, stained or coloured goods or manufac- tures, or not being printed stained or coloured, 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 untarred,


Comfits, Cosmetics, Coal, Colours (see paints )


Copper manufactures, - in plates, pigs and bars, -


Cork tree, bark of, Compositions for the teeth or gums (see dentrifice )


Coffee, Cotton, - rags,


15 per cent. ad val. 2 cents per pound 3 ditto 15 cents per pair 2 cents per pound 21.2 ditto 17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


17 1-2 ditto 5 cents per bushel 17 1-2 per cent ad val 17 1-2 · ditto


free free 4


17 1-2 per cent ad vala.


5 cents per pound


3


ditto


free


Cotton or linen manufactures, or of both, or of which cotton or hinen is the material of chief


6 ditto


Capers,


value, whether printed, stained, coloured or otherwise, 15 per cent. ad vai. Clocks and watches, or parts of either, 17 1-2 ditto


Coaches, chariots, phætons, chairs, chaises, solos and other carria- ges, or parts of either, 22 1-2 ditto


15 ditto


Clothing ready made, - Cutlasses or parts thereof,


17 1-2 ditto 2 cents per pound


Currants,


D


Dates,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Dentrifice, powders, tinctures, pre-


parations, and compositions for


teeth or gums,


17 1-2


ditto


Dishes, pewter,


4 cents per pound


Dulls dressed, and undressed, or


parts thereof,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Drugs, medicinal, except those


commonly used in dying,


17 1-2


ditto


- and woods for dying,


E


free


Earthen and stone wares,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Essences (see powders, pastes, &c.) 17 1-2


ditto


F


Fans, or parts thereof,


17 1-2


ditto


Fayal wine,


28 cents per gallon


Feathers and other ornaments for


women's head dresses,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Fringes commonly used by up-


holsterers, coachmakers


and


saddlers,


17 1-2


ditto


Figs,


Fish, dried, foreign caught,


2 cents per pound


50 cents per quintal


60 cents per barrel


-- mackerel,


--- salmon,


100


ditto


- all other pickled,


40


ditto


Flowers, artificial,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Floor cloths and matts, or parts of either 17 1-2 ditto


Fruits of all kinds, except those


otherwise particularly enume-


rated,


17 1-2


ditto


Furs of every kind, undressed,


G


free


Glass, black quart bottles,


60 cents per groce


160


S cents per 100


square feet


Glass, window, not above 8 by 10


inches,


-I' above 10 by 12


175


ditto


- above


10 by 12


225


ditto


xii


Glass, all other glass and manufac- tures thereof,


Glanber salts,


Gauses,


22 1-2 per cent. ad vał. 200 cents per cwt. 15 per cent. ad val.


Geneva (see spirits )


Ginger,


17 1-2


ditto


Girandoles, or parts thereof,


22 1-2


ditto


Goloshoes (see shoes)


15 cents per pair


Gloves and mittens of every kind, 17 1-2 per cent ad va).


Gold, silver and plated wares,


17 1-2


ditto


Gold and silver lace,


17 1-2


ditto


Goods, wares and merchandise, ( see wares, &c.)


Glue, Gunpowder,


4 cents per pound 4 ditto


*Gum, chiefly used in preparing muslins, cottons or linens, for receiving colours or dyes, - Arabic free


free


H


Hangers, or parts thereof, Hair powder,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


4 cents per pound


Hats caps and bonnets of every kind, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 100 cents per cwt. free


Hemp, Hempen rags, Hides, raw, Hoop iron,


free


1 cent per pound.


I


Implements or tools of a mechani- cal trade only, of persons who arrive in the United States, Indigo, Iron wire, - steel or brass locks, binges, hoes, anvils and vices, - hoop and slit,


free 25 cents per pound free


sheet,


15 per cent. ad val.


1 cent per pound


1 1-2


ditto


- cast, and all manufactures of iron, steel or brass, or of which either of these 'metals is the article of chief value, not being otherwise particularly enume- rated, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val-


J


Jewellery and paste work,


17 1-2


.. ditto


K


Kid shoes, L


Lace of gold and silver,


15 cents per pair 17 1-2 per cent. ad vah


xiii


Laces and lawns, 15 per cent. ad val.


Laces, linens, fringes, tassels and trimmings, commonly used by upholsterers, coaclı-makers and saddlers, Lamp black, Lapis calaminaris,


17 1-2


ditto


15


ditto


free


Leather tanned and tawed, and all


manufactures of leather, or of


which leather is the article of chief value, not otherwise parti- cularly enumerated, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 1 cent per pound


· Lead and musket ball,


--- all other manufactures of lead or in which lead is the chief arti- cle, 1 ditto


- - red,


2 ditto


- - white,


2 ditto


Lemons and limes,


Lime foreign,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val. S cents per cask 50 containing 60 gals.


Linen or cotton manufactures, or of both, of of which cotton or


linen is the material or chief va-


lue, whether printed, stained, coloured or otherwise, rag's,


15 per cent. ad val. free


Lisbon and Oporto wines


30 cents per gallon


22 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Manufactures of tin, pewter and copper, except pewter plates and dishes,


17 1-2 ditto


of iron steel or brass


not otherwise particularly enu- merated, 17 1-2 ditto


of leather, not other-


wise particularly enumerated, 17 1-2 ditto


of lead not otherwise


particularly enumerated, 1 cent per pound


of cotton or linen, or of both, either printed, colour- ed or otherwise, 15 per cent. ad val.


of glass (see glass) of tobacco (see snuff


segars anrl tobacco)


of wood (see cabinet .


wares and wood) of the United States, or their territories, upon which


B


Looking-glass, M.


xiv


no drawback, bounty or allow- ance has been paid or admitted, free Mats and floor cloths, or parts of either, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 10 cents per bushel


Malt,


Marble, slate and other stone,


bricks, tiles; tables, mortars and other utensils of marble or slate, and generally all stone and earth- en ware, 17 1-2.per cent. ad- val.


Madeira wines (see wines)


Malaga wine,


Mace,


Mackarel,


28 cents per gallon 125 cents per pound 60 cents per barrel


Medicinal drugs, except those com- monly used in dying, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val,


Merchandise, goods and wares, (see wares, &c.) ditto


Mittens and gloves of every kind,


ditto


Millenery ready made, ditto


Molasses, 5 cents per gallon Morocco shoes, 15 cents per pair 7


Muskets and firelocks, with or with-


out bayonets, or parts of either, 17 1.2 per cent. ad val. Mustard in flour, ditto


Muslins and muslinets, whether printed, stained, coloured, or otherwise, 15 - ·ditto


Nails, Nankeens, Nutmegs,


N.


2 cents per pound


15 per cent. ad val.


50 cents per pound


Oranges,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Ornaments for women's head dres-


ses,


Ochre, yellow dry,


in oil,


1 cent per pound


1 1-2


ditto


Oil of vitriol,


free


Ointments, oils and odours (see powders, pastes, &c.)


Olives, Oil,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


ditto


ditto


Oporto and Lisbon wines, Old Pewter,


30 cents per gallon


free


P.


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Paper hanging, writing and wrapping, sheathing and cartridge,


15


ditto


17 1-2 ditto


Painters' colours, whether dry or


ditto


XV


ground in oil, except those other- wise enumerated, and those com- monly used in dying, Packthread and twine,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


400.cents per cwt.


Paste boards, parchment or vel- lum, Paste work and jewellery,


15 per cent. ad val.


17 1-2 ditto


Phætons, or parts thereof, 22 1 2 ditto 3


Plaister of_ Paris, free


Pewter manufactures, except plates and dishes,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


4 cents per pound


plates and dishes,


old,


free


Pepper, Perfumes,


Pistols or parts thereof,


Pictures and prints,


15


ditto


4 cents per pound


Printing types,


15 per cent. ad val. 17 1-2 ditto


Pickles of all sorts,


Printed, stained or coloured goods or manufactures of cotton, or of linen, or of both, 15 ditto


Philosophical apparatus, specially imported for any seminary of learning, free


Pickled fish of every kind except mackarel and salmon, 40 cents per barrel


Porter, beer and ale, in casks or bottles, 8 cents per gallon


On the bottles, if black glass quart bottles,


Powder for hair, gun, 4


60 cents per gross 4 cents per pound ditto


Powders, pastes, balls, balsams, 1


ointments, oils, waters, washes, tinctures, essences, or other pre- parations or compositions, com- monly called sweet scents, odours, perfumes or cosmetics, and all powders or preparations for the teeth or gums,


Plums and prunes,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val. 2 cents per pound


Quicksilver,


6


ditto


R


Raisins imported in jars and boxes, and muscadel raisin's, 2, cents per pound 11-2 ditto


all other kinds, Raw hides: and skins, free


6 cents per pound 17 1-2 per cent. ad ral. ditto


Pimento,


xvi


Rags of cotton, of hempen, of linen and woollen cloth, Regulus of antimony, Red lead, *Rocco, Rum (see spirits)


free free


2 cents per pound free


S.


Salts, glauber, 200 cents per cwt.


Stained, printed or coloured goods,


or manufactures o cotton, or of linen, or of both,


15 per cent. ad val. free


Salt petre,


Salt,


free


Saint Lucar wines,


40 cents per gallon


Starch,


3 cents per pound


Sail cloth,


15 per cent. ad val


Slate, stone and stone ware,


17 1-2 ditto


Saddles or parts thereof,


15 ditto


Sattins and other wrought silks, Spanish brown,.


Salmon, *Saffron, Steel, -


100 cents per barrel free 100 cents per cwt.


Steel, iron or brass locks, hinges, hoes, anvils and vises, - all other manufactures of


steel,


17 1-2 ditto


Sheathing and cartridge paper,


17 1-2 ditto


Sherry wine,


40 cents per gallon


Sea stores of ships or vessels,


free


Spermaceti candles,


6 cents per pound


Sweet scents (see powders, pastes, &c.)


Segars, Seines,


17 1-2 per cent ad val. 200 cents per thousand 4 cents per pound 1 1-2 ditlo


Sheet iron,


IF IMPORTED IN


-


American


vessels.


Foreign vessels.


From Molasses.


15


cents per gallon


15


Second ditto


16


ditto


16


Third ditto


17


citto


17


Fourth ditto


19


ditto


19


Fifth ditto


23


ditto


23


Sixth ditto.


30


ditto


30


15 ditto


1 cent per pound


15 per cent. ad val.


Spirits distilled in the U. S. imported in the same ship or vessel in which they had been previous- ly exported from the U. States, viz.


First proof,


xvii


From materials of the


growth and produce of the United States.


First proof,


cents per gallon 7


8


Third ditto


9


9


Fourth ditto


11.


ditto


11


Fifth ditto


13


ditto


13


Sixth ditto


18


ditto


18


Spirits distilled in foreign coun- tries, viz.


From Grain.


First proof,


28 cents per. gallon


Second ditto,


29


ditto


Third ditto,


31


citto


Fourth ditto,


34 ditto


Fifth ditto,


40


ditto


Sixth ditto,


50


ditto


From other materials.


First proof,


25


ditto


Second ditto,


25


ditto


Third ditto,


28


ditto


Fourth ditto,


32 ditto


Fifth ditto,


38


ditto


Sixth ditto,


46


ditto


Spikes, Silver and plated ware,


----- lace,


17 1-2 ditto


Skins raw,


free :


Slit iron,


1 cent per pound


Sicily wine,


30 cents per gallon free


Swine, bristles of,


Shoes and slippers of silk,


25 cents per pair


15 ditto


-other shoes and slippers . for men and women, clogs and go- loshes, 15 ditto


slippers for children, 10 ditto


Swords and cutlasses, or parts of either,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Stockings,


17 1-2 ditto


Stone and earthen ware,


17 1-2


ditto


Soap,


2 cents per pound


Solos and other carriages, or parts thereof,


22 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Stones burr, unwrought,


free


Sulphur,


free


Sugars, brown,


2 1-2 cents per pound. 3- ditto


w-white clayed,


-white powdered,


3 ditto


es.


Amer.


7 8 68 veS.


IF IMPORTED IN


Second ditto


ditto ditto


For'p'


Shoes of kid and morocco,


1 cent per pound


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


-


B 2


xyui


Sugars all other clayed or powder-


ed,


2 1-2


ditto


-lump,


/6 1-2


ditto


loaf, 9


ditto


other refined,


6 1-2


ditto


sugar candy, '


11 1-2 ditto


Snuff,


10


ditto


Tallow,


1 1-2


ditto


Tassels and trimmings commonly


used by upholsterers, coach-ma- kers and saddlers,


17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Tables of marble, slate or other stone, or parts thereof,


Tallow candles, Tarred cordage,


Teas from China and In-


dia, or from any islands


laying eastwardly of the Cape of Good Hope.


-bohea,


cents perpound


17 1-2


-souchong and other black teas,


18


ditto


27


-byson,imperial, gun- powder, or gomee,


32


ditto


50


-other green teas,


20


ditto


30


From Europe.


-bohea,


14


ditto


17 1-5 ----


-souchong and other black teas,


21


ditto


27


-hyson, imperial, gun- powder, or gomee,


40


ditto


50


-- other green teas,


24


ditto


30


From any other place. . -- bohea,


17


ditto


187-10


-souchong and other black teas,


27


ditto*


29 7-10


-hyson, imperial, gun- powder or gomee,


50


ditto


55


-other green teas,


30


ditto


33


Tenneriffe wine,


Twine and pack thread, -


28 cents per gallon 400 cents per cwt. 17 1-2 per cent ad val. free


Tirctures, (see powders, pastes, .


17 1-2 per cent ad val. 17'1-2 ditto


Tiles and bricks,


Toys not otherwise enumerated, 15


ditto


Tobacco manufactured, other than snuff and segars,


6 cents per pound -


)


vessels.


In Amer.


vessels.


17 1-2 ditto 2 cents per pound 2 ditto


If imported


In For'n


.


-


1


Tin manufactures,


--- in plates and pigs,


xix


Tools or implements of a mecha- nical trade only, of persons who arrive in the United States, *Turmeric, Types for printing, U


Unmanufactured wood, - -wool,


Untarred cordage, . -yarn, Unwrought clay,


V


Velvets and Velverets,


*Verdigrise, *Vitriol, oil of,


free free 15 per cent ad val.


1


free


free


Z 1-2 cents per pound 225 cents per cwt. free


15 per cent. ad val.


free


free


Wares of tin, copper and pewter, except pewter plates and dish- es, -earthen or stone, -china,


--- gold, silver and plated,


Wares, goods and merchandise imported directly from China or India, in ships or vessels not of the United States, cxcept teas, "ad val. china ware, and all other arti- cles liable to higher rates of du- ties.


17 1-2 per cent. ad val. ditto ditto ditto If imported in Amer- can or Foreign ships or vessels, 15 1-4 per cent


-goods and merchandise of the growth or manufacture of the United States, or of their territories, upon which no draw- back, bounty or allowance has been paid or admitted, free -


Wafers, 17 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Watches and clocks, or parts of either, 17 1-2 ditto


Waters and washes (see powders pastes, &c.) 17 1-2 citto


Walking sticks, whips and canes, 15 ditto


Wax candles, 6 cents per pound


Wearing apparel, and other per- sonal baggage, of persons who arrive in the United States, free Wines ir casks, bottles or other ves- sels,


-- Malmsey, Madeira, and Lon- don particular Madeira, 58 cents per gallon


-all other Madeira wine, 50 ditto


ʻ


Xx


Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, Rhe-


nish and Tokay, 45 cents per gallon


---- Sherry and St. Lucar, 40 ditto


-Claret and other wines, not enumerated, when imported in bortles or cases, 35-


ditto


-Lisbon, Oporto, and other


Portugal wines,


30


ditto


-Sicily,


30


› ditto


· Teneriffe, Fayal, Malaga, St. George and other western island wines, 28 ditto


- all other wines, when import- ed otherwise than in bottles or cases, 23 ditto


On the bottles, if black glass quart bottles, 60 cents per gross


If other than black glass quart bottles, 22 1-2 per cent. ad val.


Window glass, not above 8 by 10 inches, 160 cts. per 100 sq. feet


not above 10 by 12, 175


ditto


above 10 by 12,


224


ditto


White lead,


2 cents per pound


Wire of brass and iron,


free


Wool and cotton cards,


50 cents per dozen


Wood manufactured (exclusive .of cabinet wares)


15 per cent. ad val


unmanufactured,


free


Wool unmanufactured,


free


Woods, dying


free.


Woollen rags,


free


Y.


Yarn untarred,


225 cts. per cnt.


All other goods not before particu-


larly enumerated and decribed, 15 per cent. ad val.


NOTE. These articles which have asterisks affixed have- been declared free by the treasury, as falling under the deno-' mination of Dying Drugs.


The aforementioned goods, except those particular -. 6 ized, are subject to an additional duty of ten per cent. when imported in vessels not of the United States.


ALLOWANCES FOR DRAFTS MADE AT THE CUSTOM.HOUSE.


On any quantity of 1 cwt. or 112 lb. 1 1b


above 1 and not exceeding 2 cwt. 2 1b


abuve 2 and not exceeding 3 3 16


xxi


On any quantity above 3 cwt. and not exceeding 10 cwt. 4 1b


above 10 and not exceeding 18 7 1b above 18


9 lb


FOR TARE.


On every whole chest of bohea tea, 70 1b


half do do quarter do do


36 1b


20 1b


On every chest of hyson, or other green teas, the gross


weight of which shall be 70 pounds or upwards, 20 1b


On every box of other tea, not less than 50 or more than 70 pounds gross, 18 1b


If more than 70 and not exceeding 80 lb gross, 20 1b


If more than 80 pounds gross, 22 1b


Which tares shall include rope, canvass and other coverings.


On all other boxes of tea, according to the invoice or actual weight thereof,


On coffee, in bags,


2 per cent


in bales,


3 do.


"in casks,


12.do.


On sugar, other than loaf sugar,


in casks,


12 do.


in boxes,


15 do.


in bags or mats,


5 do.


On cocoa, in casks,


10 do.


in bags,


1 do.


On pimento, in casks,


16 do ..


in bags,


3 do.


On cheese, in hampers or baskets, in boxes,


20 đo.


On candles, in boxes,


8 do.


On chocolate, in boxes,


10 do.


On cotton in bales,


2 do.


in seroons,


6 do.


On glauber salts, in casks,


8 do.


On indigo, in barrels,


12 do.


in other casks,


15 do.


in seroons,


10 do.


in bags or mats,


3 do.


On nails, in casks,


8 do.


On pepper in casks,


12 do.


in bales,


5 do.


in bag's,


2 do.


On sugar candy, in boxes,


10 do.


On segars, in casks or boxes,


18 do.


On soap, in boxes,


10 do.


On shot in casks,


3 do.


On twine in casks,


12 dò.


in bales,


3 de,


10 do.


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On all other goods, according to the invoice thereof, or actual weight .... Provided always, that were 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 there- in, 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 importers, 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.


Allowance for Leakage and Breakage.


Two per cent. allowed on the guage on all merchandise pay- ing 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 invoice quantity in lieu of breakage : or it shall be law- ful to compute the duties on the actual quantity by tale, at the option 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 re- port, make entry or break bulk, till the master shall deliver to the postmaster 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 ; fand on oath or affirmation, to be taken of such delivery, the master to receive two cents for every let- ter so delivered.


2. Goods from foreign ports cannot be unladen but be- tween sunrise and sunset, without special license, under a penalty of four hundred dollars on the master, and every other person concerned, 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 permis- sion, 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 ves- sels, have access to the cabin, and seal packages ; and after sunset, secure hatches, &c. Persons in charge of vessels, for breaking fastenings, but in the presence of an officer, forfeit five hundred dollars.


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MINISTERS PLENIPOTENTIARY, &c.


Consuls and Commercial Agents from the United States' to foreign nations.


MINISTERS PLENIPOTENTIARY, &c.


France. John Armstrong.


Court of London. William


Court of Madrid. James Bow- doin.


Pinckney.


St. Petersburg. John Q. Adams.


CONSULS AND COMMERCIAL AGENTS.


Alicant. Robt. Montgomery. Havanna. Vincent Gray.


Algiers. Tobias Lear.


Antigua. Henry Rose.




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