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Vectigalium systema: or, a complete view of that part of the revenue of Great Britain, commonly called Customs. Wherein I. The several branches of that revenue are distinctly treated of, and Explain'd by Examples. II. The Manner and Method of Computing both in the Customhouses, and at the Waterside, are Demonstrated; With Rules, Directions, and Variety of Tables, for the more certain and expeditious Operations. III. The Rates of all Merchandizes Inwards, and the Net Duties to be Paid or Secured at Importation, or Drawnback on Exportation in Time, on all Goods whatsoever, both Rated and Unrated, are exactly and carefully Calculated, with References respectively for Working and Proving them; And likewise the Rates and Duties payable Outwards and Coastwise. IV. The laws relative to the customs, navigation, and trade, are abstracted under proper heads in Alphabetical Order; With Lists of Goods Prohibited to be Imported or Exported, and of the Legal Ports, Members, and Creeks in Great Britain, a Table of Fees, and several other useful Tables. The Whole Digested in a Plain and Easie Method for the Benefit of the Officers of the Customs, and of all concern'd in Trade. By William Edgar, Inspector General of the Ports in North Britain.
Edgar, William, inspector general of the ports in North-Britain.Date: [1714]- Books
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Instructions given by the commissioners of His Majesty's excise, unto [blank] Waterman at the port of [blank] ...
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise.Date: 1725?]- Books
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The lords protest in the last session of Parliament, on the bill for indemnifying persons who have been guilty of unlawful importing goods and merchandize into this Kingdom, upon the Terms therein mentioned, and for inforcing the Laws against such Importation for the future. To which is added, the state of the national debt, with an Estimate of the Navy Debt, as it stood December 1735.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: [1736]- Books
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A complete view of the British Customs. Containing, I. A perfect and distinct account of the several particular branches whereof that revenue consists. II. The Former and Additional Books of the Rates of Merchandizes, from which most of those Branches are chargeable; with the Neat Total Amount of all the several Branches payable, as well from those Rates, as from the Values upon Oath, &c. for all Foreign Goods and Merchandizes Imported, not only by British Subjects, but by Strangers; and also The Neat Total Amount of such of the said Branches as are to be Repaid, or Drawn back, in case the said Goods are afterwards Exported to Foreign Parts within Time. With The Neat Duty to be paid upon Native Commodities, and several Foreign Dying Goods Exported: Also the Duties to be paid upon Coals, Culm, and Cinders brought Coastwise, and to be Repaid if they are afterwards Exported. All Calculated to the Utmost Exactness. Together with the several Rules, Orders, &c. Annexed to the said Books of Rates. III. Directions for, and Examples of, The Method of Computing the aforesaid Duties to be Paid and Repaid; with the Drawbacks and Bounties on the Exportation of several British Goods, &c. IV. The several Ports, Members, and Creeks of Great Britain; the Lawful Keys, Wharfs, &c. and the Fees payable to the Officers of the Customs in the Port of London; with the Duties of Scavage, Package, &c. payable to the said City. V. An index, wherein is comprehended the substance of the several laws now in force, relating to the Customs, &c. The Whole being A Complete System of His Majesty's Revenue of Customs, Continued to the End of the Session of Parliament, Anno Tertio Georgii Secundi. The second edition: With such Alterations, Additions and Improvements, as have made it much more Useful than the Former. By Henry Crouch, Of the Custom-House, London.
Crouch, Henry, -1732.Date: M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]- Books
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An account of the duties now payable by natives and denizens, being wholesale merchants, on British and on forgeign goods imported form Great Britain; Distinguishing the rates on each article in custom and excise, together with the net duty now payable thorcon, and the net duty now payable on the like articles imported from all other countries except Great Britain. Number 1. Eutopean trade, chiefty.
Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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The present management of the customs. Being a detection of grand frauds in that branch of his Majesty's royal revenue, to the value of above five hundred thousand pounds per annum, by the false entries of pepper and tobacco for exportation, as it has been laid before, and approved by the regency and the lords of the treasury. With an impartial account of the proceedings relating thereunto, before Sir John Stanley, Sir Matthew Dudly, Mr. Poultney, and Mr. Pringle, commissioners of the customs. And exact copies of their minutes, letters, &c. By Robert Loggin Gent.
Loggin, Robert.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Ductor mercatorius: or, the young merchant's instructor with respect to the customs: being a minute and particular detail of the regular method of proceeding at out-port custom-houses, in the several branches of marine commerce. ... By the late deputy-comptroller of the customs at Sunderland.
Late Deputy-Comptroller of the Customs at Sunderland.Date: 1750- Books
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A faithful narrative of many enormous frauds and abuses committed by Walter Grosett, late collector of the customs at Alloa in Scotland; to the great detriment of His Majesty's Revenue, and the very grievous damage and oppression of Mess. Thomas Gairdner and Thomas Ogilvy, ...
Date: 1747?]- Books
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A complete view of the British Customs; containing the rates of merchandize, ... To which is now added, a supplement, containing several alterations and additions. ... With the total net duties and drawbacks. ... By Henry Crouch, ...
Crouch, Henry, -1732.Date: 1725- Books
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A sure guide to merchants, custom-house officers, &c. or the modern practice of the Court of Exchequer; in prosecutions relating to His Majesty's revenue of the customs. ... By an officer of the customs.
B. Y.Date: 1730- Books
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Vectigalium systema: or, a complete view of that part of the revenue of Great Britain, commonly called Customs. Wherein I. The several branches of that revenue are distinctly treated of, and Explain'd by Examples. II. The Manner and Method of Computing both in the Customhouses, and at the Waterside, are Demonstrated; With Rules, Directions, and Variety of Tables, for the more certain and expeditious Operations. III. The Rates of all Merchandizes Inwards, and the Net Duties to be Paid or Secured at Importation, or Drawnback on Exportation in Time, on all Goods whatsoever, both Rated and Unrated, are exactly and carefully Calculated, with References respectively for Working and Proving them; And likewise the Rates and Duties payable Outwards and Coastwise. IV. The laws relative to the customs, navigation, and trade, are abstracted under proper heads in Alphabetical Order; With Lists of Goods Prohibited to be Imported or Exported, and of the Legal Ports, Members, and Creks in Great Britain, a Table of Fees, and several other useful Tables. The Whole Digested in a Plain and Easie Method for the Benefit of the Officers of the Customs, and of all concern'd in Trade. By William Edgar, Inspector General of the ports in North-Britain.
Edgar, William, inspector general of the ports in North-Britain.Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]- Books
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Information for the commissioners of His Majesty's excise, chargers in behalf of the Crown. Against some of the creditors of the Earl of Northesk.
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise.Date: 1723]- Books
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The young merchant's assistant: or, his business at the Custom-House made easy. Containing The Method of Computing all Manner of Duties, their Discompts, and Drawbacks, by several Ways practiced by the Merchants and Custom-House Officers. Also Instructions for such People that are design'd for Employments, as Masters of Ships, or in Husbanding the same; their whole Business of Reporting and Working a Ship; forming Freight-Notes; the Method of keeping a Freight-Book, and making up an Account of a Ship's Freight. Likewise the Manner of Proceeding in Cases of Single Entries, Entries of several Sorts of Merchandize, Post-Entries, Over-Entries, Warrants, Certificates, Debentures, Bounty-Money, &c. with Examples and Instructions throughout the whole. By Richard Hayes, Accomptant and Writing-Master. Never before Publish'd.
Hayes, Richard, accomptant and writing-master.Date: [1718]- Books
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An enquiry into the causes of the prohibition of commerce with France, during the present war: And whether, upon a Recapitulation, they will appear considerable enough to carry it against a free Importation, either immediately from thence, or from some neighbouring Country, which being in Amity with us, and maintaining an open Correspondence thither, are capable of supplying Us. With an Account of the fraudulent Methods usually taken to cheat her Majesty of her Customs. And Proposals for preventing the same.
R. F.Date: [1708]- Books
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Instructions for tide-waiters, and coast officers, in the Kingdom of Ireland. Custom-House Dublin, the [blank] day of [blank]
Ireland. Customs Establishment.Date: 1731?]- Books
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Between Walter Grossett, who prosecutes as well for the King as himself, plaintiff, and - - - plaintiff in error. And Thomas Ogilvie, of Dundee, merchant, defendant, and - - - defendant in error. Upon a writ of error returnable in Parliament upon a judgment in the Court of Exchequer in Scotland. The case of the defendent in error.
Ogilvie, Thomas.Date: 1753]- Books
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The tidesman's and preventive officer's pocket-book, Explaining the general nature of importation and exportation, so far as concerns them in the execution of the water guard duty. With a list of goods imported from foreign parts into the port of London, from the place of their growth, production, manufacture, &c. agreeable to the act of navigation. Also the general and particular cases of forfeiture of goods, vessels, &c. and goods prohibited to be imported and exported. Likewise proper directions in stoping of goods, searching for run-goods upon information, and seizing the goods for being run, with the manner of laying the causes before the board for their honours orders of prosecution. To which is added, the foreign ambassadors and gentlemen and ladies assistant in clearing their baggage and small presents at the customs-house,with the allowance of stores, &c. permitted to be passed duty free. By William Hunter, tide surveyor of the customs in the part of London.
Hunter, William, of the Custom House, London.Date: 1771- Books
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A recital of intelligence acquired in the years 1789, 90, 91, and 92, chiefly relating to the fraudulent exportation of debenture goods; ... Containing also a plan for checking such abuses in future, delivered to George Rose, Esq; ...
Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833.Date: 1795