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LAWS of North-Carolina. 459
V. AND be it furiJjtr Enaciid, by ths Authority afcrefaid. That where any fuch Infpection fhall be A, D. 1770.
appointed by this Act, to be held in any Town, that fends a Reprefentative to the AfFcmbly, the In- v.,^—v-»v
ferior Court of the County wherein fuch" Town is, fliall not nominate or appoint any other Infpector Impc-a'.is f-r
or Infpectors for anv fuch Infpection, but fach Perfon or Perfons who Ihall, during his Continuance in T"™'^' ^" •'='»''*
faid Office, refide iii fuch Town. '"^"'"•
VI. JND be itfurther Ensiled, by the Authority afore/aid. That no Matter or Commander of any
Ship or \ elTel ftall take on Board his Ship or Veffel, any fuch Cafk or Barrel, or other infpec:able
of VdiTl.'V'k.n"
Commodity as aforefaid, without being infpected and branded, as by this Act required, under the °„ 3 ''^,^1 ^^'n-
Penalty of One Hundred Pounds, for each OiFenge ; one Half to the Informer, and the other Half to Ocaed Coiamd.
the Ciiurchwatdens of the Parith wherein the Offence Ihall be committed, to the Ufe of fuch Parilh ;
ditics.
to be recovered with Colls, by Action of Debt, Bill, Plaint, or Information, in any Court of Record,
having Cognizance thereof.
VII. AND be it further EnaBcd, That no Colledlor (hall enter any Ship or Veflcl before the Mailer
or Commander of iucn Ship or Vcflel Ihall have taken the following Oath, to -zvit, tors'entcrirgV^f"
fe)s Ijct'ore the YOUJhall faiear that you •Tijill not, this prefent Vovage, export in the Ship or V-ffel luhereof you are Mnfttr t.kes
Mafer or Cojjuiiander, any Flax Seed, Barrel of Porlt, Beef, Riee, Flour, Cafe or Firkin of Butter, Thu Oath.
7flr, Pitch, crTurfentine, that Jhall not have an Irfpeilars Brand thereon, or any tanned Liathe'^, ivithoiU
an InfpeHors Stamp thereon according to La-iv, except juch as jl^all be nccefary for the Fejfel's Ufe.
SO HELP YOU COD.
Which he it to
adiiunilfer.
Which Oath the Colleflor of the Port, or his Deputy, is hereby impowcred and required to adminif-ter;
and fhall and may take and receive of fuch Mailer for adminiitering the faid Oath, One Siiiiling,
proclamation Money; neither fhall any Colledor clear out any Ship or VefTel until the Mailer fhall Pen on him for
produce a Certificate or Certificates, from under the Hands of the Ini'pedlor or Infpedlors, of liis Car- clearing V. (T^ls,
goes being infpecled agreeable to this Aft ; under the Penalty of fifty Pourids, Proclamation Money; with ut Ii.fpcc.
to be recovered by Aflion of Debt, in any Court of Record having Cognizance thereof, by the Church- '"" Ccrt.hcate.
wardens of the Pi.rifh where fuch Offence fnall be committed, for the Ufe of fuch Parilh : And ia Cafe Veffls may ba
any of the faid Commodities have been put on Board any Ship or VefTel, without being firll infpeded fcarchcd.
as this Act direds, it fhall and may be lawful for any Two JulHces, on Information made to them,
on Oath, to ilTue a Warrant, directed to the Sheriff, or any Conflable ot any County wherein fuch
VefTel fhall be, to caufe Search to be made on Boa,d fuch Siiip or VefTel ; and on fiiuiing any fuch
Commcdities not infpecled according to the Intent and Meaning hereof, the fame ihall be forfeited,
and applied as Jierein after diredled.
VIII. AND be it further EnaaeJ, That every Colleanr, or his Deputy, (hall grant a Certificate f^""'^!?,!" ^,o*
to the Mailer or Cominancler cf any Ship or Veflcl, of his having taken fuch Oath, under the Penaicy Mit^.s 0/ Vtf.
of Ten Pounds for each Negleft or Retufal ; to be recovered by Bill, Plaint, or lah.rmation. in any fc!».
Court of P.ecord in this Province; the one Half to him or them who fliall fue for the lame, the other
K.df to the Cliurth wardens, for the Ufe of the Parilh where fuch Olfence Ihall be committed; for
Their Fse for
which Certificate the Colkftor fhali and may recei\e I'vvu Shillings and Eight Pence. the iaa,e.
IX. AN D be it further Enafied, That every fuch Infpedor fhall conftantly attend at the Places for lnfpeaon to at-which
he Ihall or in.ny be appointed, at fuch Times as required for the Infpeilion of the iaid C<.inino- t^"<'> ''"'^ P'*'-
dities within his Dilirid ; and flirdl provide an Iron to b'and any of the Commodities, bearing the ^'^e a Brdnd.
Name of the Infpector, and hi:. Place of Refidcnce : And if any infpeclor, fo appointed and fA'Orn, pj„_ for N glcft
fhall negled his Duty, or brand or llamp any of the Ciinniodities contrary to this Ad, or brand any cf Duty or
empty Barrel, or lend his Brand to any Pcifbn or I'trfuns v^hatloevcr, he fhall forfeit and pay, lor brand ng unmer-every
Calk of Flax Seed, and fnr every Barrel, Box or Cafe of Indigo, Five Pounds; for every Barrel «hantabl<: Com-of
Pork, Beef, P>.ice, Flour, Cafk or Firkin of Butter, Three Pounds; for every Barrel of Tar,
^,uJy'^''Barr«>
Pitch, or Turpentine, Ten Shillings; and for brandin;; any empty Barrel, or lending his Brand, or leiiaing his
Forty Pounds, Proc'nmation Money ; to be recovered by Action of Debt, before any Juriididion Brand.
having Cognizance thereof, with C(;ils, by the Informer : And every other Perfcn or Perfons that fhall,
by any Ways or Means, brand, or procure to be branded, any Caflr of Flax Seed, or Barrel, Half
Barrel, Caflc, Firkin, HalfFiikin, Box or Cafe as aforefaid, than by the Infpedor, or by his Aflif- io',r'Li'aud'.
tant. he or ihey fo olfending, ihall forfeit and pay for fuch Oilence, the fame Fines and Penalties as
Infpedors are by this Ad liable to pay for Breach of their Duty or Miltehaviour;
X. /] ND be it further Enabled, by the Authority aforefaid. That all Pork rr Be»f, packed within Guage snd Qn.i-this
Province for Sale or Expc rialicn, fhall be put in good and fufficient new White Oak Cafks, which '''«> • ' R«* ^i"!
fhall no- contain more than Thirty One Gallons and an H ilf. Wine Meafure, each Barrel, and Fif- ^'^''^ Bantls.
teen Gallons and Three (.Quarts each Half Barrel ; and all Barrels and Flalf Barrels Ihail be made of
Timber fcafoned at lealt Six Months after the riving; the Staves not lefs than Half an Inch thick in
the Bilge when wrought ; the Heading not lefs than Three Quarters of an Inch thick, and well dow-elled
; Twelve good fubf!antial Hoops on each Calk, and the whole to be ti^-ht, f.t to hold Pickle,
and Workman like, and fliall contain at leall Two Hundred and Twenty Pounds cf good, clean,
found, and merchantable Meat, properly forted, and will faked, with at leaft H.df a Buihel of Salt o.nntliy ani
to each Carrel, and nailed and packed ; and no more than two Heads in one Barrel of Pork, and nut Q^-twy i.f Moat
any Boars Flefh in any Barrel of Pork ; or any Heads, Bulls Flefli, or moie than two Shanks, in any "; ''= f-"'-»'^J in
Barrel of Beef: .^nd every Cafk of Rice fhall be filled with found and well cleaned Rice; and after
''"'"'
the fame has been infpedcd, found good and merchantable, and paffed by the Infpedor, every fuch
Barrel fhall be by him branded as aforefaid, and a Certificate or Certificates thereof '-iv en to the Owner, ^" ^'^ branded,
bearing Date in V/ords at Lenijth, the fame Day fuch Commodity or Commodities^vere impeded :::\a. *"^^^„
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| Full Text | LAWS of North-Carolina. 459 V. AND be it furiJjtr Enaciid, by ths Authority afcrefaid. That where any fuch Infpection fhall be A, D. 1770. appointed by this Act, to be held in any Town, that fends a Reprefentative to the AfFcmbly, the In- v.,^—v-»v ferior Court of the County wherein fuch" Town is, fliall not nominate or appoint any other Infpector Impc-a'.is f-r or Infpectors for anv fuch Infpection, but fach Perfon or Perfons who Ihall, during his Continuance in T"™'^' ^" •'='»''* faid Office, refide iii fuch Town. '"^"'"• VI. JND be itfurther Ensiled, by the Authority afore/aid. That no Matter or Commander of any Ship or \ elTel ftall take on Board his Ship or Veffel, any fuch Cafk or Barrel, or other infpec:able of VdiTl.'V'k.n" Commodity as aforefaid, without being infpected and branded, as by this Act required, under the °„ 3 ''^,^1 ^^'n- Penalty of One Hundred Pounds, for each OiFenge ; one Half to the Informer, and the other Half to Ocaed Coiamd. the Ciiurchwatdens of the Parith wherein the Offence Ihall be committed, to the Ufe of fuch Parilh ; ditics. to be recovered with Colls, by Action of Debt, Bill, Plaint, or Information, in any Court of Record, having Cognizance thereof. VII. AND be it further EnaBcd, That no Colledlor (hall enter any Ship or Veflcl before the Mailer or Commander of iucn Ship or Vcflel Ihall have taken the following Oath, to -zvit, tors'entcrirgV^f" fe)s Ijct'ore the YOUJhall faiear that you •Tijill not, this prefent Vovage, export in the Ship or V-ffel luhereof you are Mnfttr t.kes Mafer or Cojjuiiander, any Flax Seed, Barrel of Porlt, Beef, Riee, Flour, Cafe or Firkin of Butter, Thu Oath. 7flr, Pitch, crTurfentine, that Jhall not have an Irfpeilars Brand thereon, or any tanned Liathe'^, ivithoiU an InfpeHors Stamp thereon according to La-iv, except juch as jl^all be nccefary for the Fejfel's Ufe. SO HELP YOU COD. Which he it to adiiunilfer. Which Oath the Colleflor of the Port, or his Deputy, is hereby impowcred and required to adminif-ter; and fhall and may take and receive of fuch Mailer for adminiitering the faid Oath, One Siiiiling, proclamation Money; neither fhall any Colledor clear out any Ship or VefTel until the Mailer fhall Pen on him for produce a Certificate or Certificates, from under the Hands of the Ini'pedlor or Infpedlors, of liis Car- clearing V. (T^ls, goes being infpecled agreeable to this Aft ; under the Penalty of fifty Pourids, Proclamation Money; with ut Ii.fpcc. to be recovered by Aflion of Debt, in any Court of Record having Cognizance thereof, by the Church- '"" Ccrt.hcate. wardens of the Pi.rifh where fuch Offence fnall be committed, for the Ufe of fuch Parilh : And ia Cafe Veffls may ba any of the faid Commodities have been put on Board any Ship or VefTel, without being firll infpeded fcarchcd. as this Act direds, it fhall and may be lawful for any Two JulHces, on Information made to them, on Oath, to ilTue a Warrant, directed to the Sheriff, or any Conflable ot any County wherein fuch VefTel fhall be, to caufe Search to be made on Boa,d fuch Siiip or VefTel ; and on fiiuiing any fuch Commcdities not infpecled according to the Intent and Meaning hereof, the fame ihall be forfeited, and applied as Jierein after diredled. VIII. AND be it further EnaaeJ, That every Colleanr, or his Deputy, (hall grant a Certificate f^""'^!?,!" ^,o* to the Mailer or Cominancler cf any Ship or Veflcl, of his having taken fuch Oath, under the Penaicy Mit^.s 0/ Vtf. of Ten Pounds for each Negleft or Retufal ; to be recovered by Bill, Plaint, or lah.rmation. in any fc!». Court of P.ecord in this Province; the one Half to him or them who fliall fue for the lame, the other K.df to the Cliurth wardens, for the Ufe of the Parilh where fuch Olfence Ihall be committed; for Their Fse for which Certificate the Colkftor fhali and may recei\e I'vvu Shillings and Eight Pence. the iaa,e. IX. AN D be it further Enafied, That every fuch Infpedor fhall conftantly attend at the Places for lnfpeaon to at-which he Ihall or in.ny be appointed, at fuch Times as required for the Infpeilion of the iaid C<.inino- t^"<'> ''"'^ P'*'- dities within his Dilirid ; and flirdl provide an Iron to b'and any of the Commodities, bearing the ^'^e a Brdnd. Name of the Infpector, and hi:. Place of Refidcnce : And if any infpeclor, fo appointed and fA'Orn, pj„_ for N glcft fhall negled his Duty, or brand or llamp any of the Ciinniodities contrary to this Ad, or brand any cf Duty or empty Barrel, or lend his Brand to any Pcifbn or I'trfuns v^hatloevcr, he fhall forfeit and pay, lor brand ng unmer-every Calk of Flax Seed, and fnr every Barrel, Box or Cafe of Indigo, Five Pounds; for every Barrel «hantabl<: Com-of Pork, Beef, P>.ice, Flour, Cafk or Firkin of Butter, Three Pounds; for every Barrel of Tar, ^,uJy'^''Barr«> Pitch, or Turpentine, Ten Shillings; and for brandin;; any empty Barrel, or lending his Brand, or leiiaing his Forty Pounds, Proc'nmation Money ; to be recovered by Action of Debt, before any Juriididion Brand. having Cognizance thereof, with C(;ils, by the Informer : And every other Perfcn or Perfons that fhall, by any Ways or Means, brand, or procure to be branded, any Caflr of Flax Seed, or Barrel, Half Barrel, Caflc, Firkin, HalfFiikin, Box or Cafe as aforefaid, than by the Infpedor, or by his Aflif- io',r'Li'aud'. tant. he or ihey fo olfending, ihall forfeit and pay for fuch Oilence, the fame Fines and Penalties as Infpedors are by this Ad liable to pay for Breach of their Duty or Miltehaviour; X. /] ND be it further Enabled, by the Authority aforefaid. That all Pork rr Be»f, packed within Guage snd Qn.i-this Province for Sale or Expc rialicn, fhall be put in good and fufficient new White Oak Cafks, which '''«> • ' R«* ^i"! fhall no- contain more than Thirty One Gallons and an H ilf. Wine Meafure, each Barrel, and Fif- ^'^''^ Bantls. teen Gallons and Three (.Quarts each Half Barrel ; and all Barrels and Flalf Barrels Ihail be made of Timber fcafoned at lealt Six Months after the riving; the Staves not lefs than Half an Inch thick in the Bilge when wrought ; the Heading not lefs than Three Quarters of an Inch thick, and well dow-elled ; Twelve good fubf!antial Hoops on each Calk, and the whole to be ti^-ht, f.t to hold Pickle, and Workman like, and fliall contain at leall Two Hundred and Twenty Pounds cf good, clean, found, and merchantable Meat, properly forted, and will faked, with at leaft H.df a Buihel of Salt o.nntliy ani to each Carrel, and nailed and packed ; and no more than two Heads in one Barrel of Pork, and nut Q^-twy i.f Moat any Boars Flefh in any Barrel of Pork ; or any Heads, Bulls Flefli, or moie than two Shanks, in any "; ''= f-"'-»'^J in Barrel of Beef: .^nd every Cafk of Rice fhall be filled with found and well cleaned Rice; and after ''"'"' the fame has been infpedcd, found good and merchantable, and paffed by the Infpedor, every fuch Barrel fhall be by him branded as aforefaid, and a Certificate or Certificates thereof '-iv en to the Owner, ^" ^'^ branded, bearing Date in V/ords at Lenijth, the fame Day fuch Commodity or Commodities^vere impeded :::\a. *"^^^„ ih^'ulil^ner" pafTcJ; I'cn fi r roun« t'.rleitint; Inlpec« |
