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U S M W'' '■ GorpcxatioD (rl6)t7a-4503 «# CIHM Microfiche Series (|\/iohogVaphs) ICIWIH Collection de microfiches (nlonographies) ■^1 Canadian Instituta for Historical Microraproductiona / Instituf Canadian da microraproductions hittoriquas IV. .:-.-,, Ttchnicvl and Bibliogrsphk Notes / Notts techniques et bibliographiqiies The Institute has attempted to obtain the best Original copy available for f ilmiiig^ Features of this copy which may be bibliographically unique, which may alter any him^ges i n th e r ep r oductionrOM»hich^may significantly change the usual method of filming, are checked below.: . □ Coloured covers/ Couverture de couleur D D Covers damaged/ Couverture endommagte . ^ Covers restored and/or laminated/ Couverture restaurie°et/ou pelliculie □ Cover title missing/ Ce titre de couverture manque □ Coloured maps/ Cartas gtegraphiques en couleur Coloured ink (i.e. other than blue or Mack)/ Encre de couleur (i.e. autre que Meue ou noire) Coloured plates and/or illustrations/ Planches et/ou illustratioift en couleur Bound with other material/ Relii a vec d'autres documents Tight binding may. cause shadows or distortion along interior margin/ La reliure serrie peut causer de I'ombre ou de la distorsion le long de la marge intirieure □ Blank leaves added during restoration may appear within the text. 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Lonque Ie document est trop grand pour itra rafMUit an'un soul clich4. il est fi(m4 i partir darangle supMeur gauche, do gauche A droite, et/de haut en baa. i* prenant la nombra d'Imagee ndcessaira. Lea diagrammas suivsnts INustrant la mithode. Ai. 32X 5 6 > 1 .-■■'' ' •i: >—• '^::; ;. ;; 'x "■■■fv- ' (- / Gnftb m-Hbure, London, i' \ .#>^ • <' WIIE l;r A ^' ^y an Aft pi/T.-d In ih-Twsn.y-fixth Vcir rf the i. ;-» c\ p..^ j^iV.Mu' Majcily, in- titukil, 'n An lo'- 'he further Incrcafc and En- counu-renicnfr of Shipniiu;'.M.i i ....J, on." ': is (ivm-^ngft oihcr;rhing-) cna^cd, Thit sll nivl cvay Ship or Vcficl, having a Dccl;, or b-ing of the Diirtm-j of Fifteen Tons or iipuMrds, hdbnging to :(:.y of liis M.ijeily's Suhjeas in Crer^t l.rltMn, or GucrnLy, Jcrf-v, and the Ifie of .Man, or of any of the CJcnics, l-laiint'op^. Idands or Territories in Afia, Afric.;, or AinerkM, which' now belong, or, at the ^jic of building fudrShips prVciTcl-s did belong, or whi^i ??y'ltcrealter beloiig to, cr be in the.l'ofieftion of His Mi- jcfty, Ills Heii:; tr c.i.c^rirj, (except Lighters, Barges, Borits (ir Vellels uibd Icldy h, Rivers or Inland rvivig.rtibn) fliall be rcgiftercd in the Mannci therein mentioned ; and the Pcrfon or Prions cLunin^ Fi'o|_.t..y 'therein fiidl cai'.fe the ' fame to be rcgiilcred, and (hall ohtafn a Certificate of fuch Regiftry Aoni inc C.i.ctOi and Con-iptroller of His Majelly^s Cultoi s Ml Crjcat Hritain, or th'r IHc of Mai^, or from the Coveriior, Lieutenant-Governor, or Commander ni Chiel and Principal Officer or O.licers of His Majefty's E^cvenue of Cukomb, rcliding in the Iljands of Guernley or Jcrfey, or in aiW of the afcrefaid Colonies,^ Plantations, Iflands, or Territorie!?. refpedively, according to the Form ^and in the Manner delCribed in the faid Mt. And whereks the Commillif^lers of His Majefty's Cufloms are hv the laid A^ authorized and" required, within a certain reafonablc Time.Xas may be bell:_adaptcd to ,t)-.e Dillancf ot the Ports to whidK.^e'^hips and"V<^LJs, owned by -His Majefty's Subjeds, Ihall rcfpedively beloi%^4o^"e public Notice of the Time when fuch Certificates will be TT^yio be granted to fuch Ships or Veflels as (IkiU be'le:|,aliy tii^ titled thereunto ; The faid Commiflloncrs of His M.ijefty's Cufloms do hereby give Notice, That Certificates\of Regillry will be ready to be granted, according to the Form and in the Man- ner direfted by the faid Adl, to ever/ fucl^ Ship or YciYd at and from the feveral and refpedivc Times hereafter mcn- " faid Aft, fliall be permitted, after hj: ** Port to which flie belongs at the Expl '* before-mentioned,, to clear Outwards " Coallwife, or to proceed to Sea iii/ c •♦ Coafts, or for any Other Purpofe >vh ** Ship or Vcfiel, or Hvall be in any wife ** vil-e'>es of a-^firitilii Ship or Velfel, ui •* Owners thereof fhall have obtained a ( «« to the Form and in the Manner direct *' and in ca.'V any fuch Ship cr'\'el]-el 111; '* Port without being r^giftered, and v. itl *• a C'eitificateas 'iforef.nd, every fuch Sh " Urhjcili lo Fc rfeiture, and alk^ al^ the G ** munitiju, Tackle and Apparel, to fuc longmg. t i o n e d That is to fay, > - k- „ rr 1 ' ' iFrom and after the iiothln-. In the Porfr-of Lontion, - i ^ , ^ J Itant. "" " * ■ In the fcvcral Otlt Ports in) From and after the 30th In- ineland, - ^ _\ ^ant. A,. fqiiarcS-riggcd Ship or VclTe Port whliin Twenty League! which file belonG[s:u)r >ioi bei " If, after tne Expiration of tne r Ship orA'cfief (heing fqua'-e-Hgged) 1 Port within jcdj be found within any Port othef vnich (he belongs, without hiving obtaindd of'ReiTilVrv," (direded by tlie fud A\^^), y be lavVful to and for the^Priilcipal Otrtder fuch Pofrt, and he or they is and are herJby ain fucii Ship or Velfel, until the Mallei/ or lavinjg of taking the Charge or ComnVand f/uj?ii Ship or Vedcl be under the Burthen of^ ve Security by Bond, in the Penalty of Fift; laiincr di'reaed by faid At\ j and if fuel :)i fhall exceed the Burthen of Fi^ty TonL exceed that of One Hundred Tons, than flpr or other Perfon hnving or taking Iftfc wit m erfea: anncr ^vho thereupon, ami id Ad b;:ing complied Ji, (hall regifter fuch Ship or V/tlRI, and grant a Cer- tificate of the Regiilry thereof, njlirfiiant to the jfaid Ail. '"/And it fliall and may be lawful |o and for the Golledor v/and Coniptroller, or other Princjjwl Otftcer or Officers of the Cuftoins in the^ort where|'fuch Ship or VcfTel ihall ^e fo; found, aihd he or tlicy ivc hereby authorized and •cquired to detain fuch 6lvi^>7or-iLcflj;Ij un^ a uid accurate Survey thcrcofyihall be made in iiredcd by t!>e faid Ad," / The Times allowed to Ships and Vcllels to return ' Ccrtincatis of Rcgiftry. " ., y ♦* Tlift from and after the Expiration of the Notice beforc- tioned,, TWELVE MONTHS ihaUlbc allowed tp all ' Ships and Willis klonging to any c^j|||c Por^ of Great " Britain, or the IHands of Guernfey, J^P^J^, or Man, to . '* be regiuered, and obtain jL'ertificates according to the '• Form and in-tl^ Manner defcribed in the'faid A61 ; An^ ■ •* thatj in likeMAnner, from and after the Expiration of the •' laid Notice. EIGHTEEN MONTHS fliill be allowed '• to all Ships; and Vcffels belonging to any of the Ports «* in His Nippy's Colonies, Plantations, lllands or Ter-« ** ritories in Africa or American, to be regjflered, and to ** obtain Certificates according ro the Form and in the Manner ** defcribed in the faid Act: And that, in like Manner, /-.^ *< from and after the Expiration ot the lliid Notice, T'HlR'l'Y «' MONTHS fhall be allowcdVo all Ships and VefTvls trading " or fifhing beyondf the Cape ofl Good Hope, or Cape Horn, " to be regiflered, and obtain Certificates according to the «' Form and in th „ What fliall be deemed a Port to which a Ship bclpngs. \ , '♦ That the Port to which any Ship or VcHcl ih:\\\ hcrc- ** after be deemed and taken to liclong, within the Intent arid '* Meaning of this (the fiid) Act, fhall be, and is hereby " dpchved to be, the Port from and to which fuch Ship oi* \'efk'l fliall ulually trade, or (hying aNew ^h\-i) fliall in- tend fo to trade, and at or near whiclv the Ilufbarid or adin'i: and manacini; Owner or Owners of fuch Ship or Velfcl ufually rcfides or reUJe." Order of the Commiflioners, .■ W. S T I L E S, Secretary. v.. -*', y L- :.k ' .% /* ■% \,f"»* >>.. If V ■ t^ ^^ .r «X ■ ^ ? ( /C i^