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<DATE>2014-04-30</DATE>
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<NAME>TCP Staff (Michigan)</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B140220.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<STC T="W">C1065a</STC>
<STC T="G">816.m.13[164]</STC>
<STC T="C">R225270</STC>
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<DIV1 TYPE="appeal">
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<HEAD>THE CASE OF The Duty on Molo&s;&s;es.</HEAD>
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<HEAD><NOTE PLACE="marg">2^o. <HI>W.</HI> &amp; <HI>M.</HI></NOTE> ACT for Granting certain Impo&s;itions upon <HI>Ea&s;t-India</HI> Goods, and other Goods, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Molo&s;&s;es 8 <HI>s. per</HI> C.</NOTE> For every hundred weight of Molo&s;&s;es imported within the time afore&s;aid, from any other place than the <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> Planta|tions in <HI>America, 8 s.</HI> ober and above what the &s;ame is charg|ed with in the Book of Rates.</P>
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<HEAD><NOTE PLACE="marg">4^o. &amp; 5^o. <HI>W.</HI> &amp; <HI>M.</HI></NOTE> ACT for Granting certain Additional Impo&s;iti|ons upon &s;everal Goods and Merchandizes.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>fol.</HI> 252.</NOTE> There &s;hall be an&s;wered and paid for the &s;everal Goods and Merchandizes hereafter mentioned, over and above all Impo&s;itions, Duties and Charges already impo&s;ed and pay|able upon and for the &s;ame in the Book of Rates of Mer|chandize by Act of Parliament e&s;tabli&s;hed, and the direction therein contained or otherwi&s;e, the further Rates and Duties following, That is to &s;ay &mdash;</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>fol.</HI> 264.</NOTE> Vpon all <HI>French</HI> Goods and Merchandizes (except Wine, Brandy, Salt and Vinegar) five and twenty pounds for eve|ry hundred pounds value thereof,<NOTE PLACE="marg">25 <HI>per</HI> C.</NOTE> more than the &s;ame are charg|ed with in the &s;aid Book of Rates.</P>
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<HEAD><NOTE PLACE="marg">4^o. &amp; 5^o. <HI>W.</HI> &amp; <HI>M.</HI></NOTE> ACT for Continuing the Acts Prohibiting Trade with <HI>France,</HI> and Encouragement of Privateers.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>fol.</HI> 498.</NOTE> <HI>And be it further Enacted,</HI><HI>That out of the proceed of &s;uch Sale, the Sub&s;idy of Tunnage and Poundage, and all other Duties and Impo&s;itions payable to their Maje&s;ties for &s;uch Goods, Merchandizes and things, &s;hall be deducted and an|&s;wered to their Maje&s;ties, and the Neat proceed divided,</HI> &amp;c.</P>
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<DIV2 TYPE="complaint">
<P>Upon &s;ome Doubts from the above&s;aid Acts, Molo&s;&s;es imported from <HI>France</HI> have been admitted to pay but 25 <HI>per Cent.</HI> of the Value; and that not of their true Value, as other Goods are valued upon Oath, but upon the Valuation in the Book of Rates, in time of Peace, when they were much le&s;s worth, and &s;o they pay only about 3 <HI>s. per</HI> C. w^t. be&s;ides 8 <HI>d. per</HI> C. w^t. by the Book of Rates, to the great Prejudice of our own Plan|tations.</P>
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<P>THE CASE OF THE Duty on Molo&s;&s;es From <HI>FRANCE.</HI></P>
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