A History of the Law of Shipping and Navigation

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Thomas Burnside, 1792 - Great Britain - 435 pages

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Page 50 - America, in any other ship or ships, vessel or vessels whatsoever, but in such ships or vessels as do truly and without fraud belong only to the people of England...
Page 514 - Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid to...
Page 143 - That no Goods or Commodities that are of Foreign Growth, Production, or Manufacture, and which are to be brought into England, Ireland, Wales, the Islands of Guernsey...
Page 93 - Britain shall from and after the union have full freedom and intercourse of trade and navigation to and from any port or place within the said united kingdom and the dominions and plantations thereunto belonging, and that there be a communication of all other rights, privileges and advantages which do or may belong to the subjects of either kingdom, except where it is otherwise expressly agreed in these articles.
Page 503 - An Act for preventing certain instruments from being required from ships belonging to the United States of America, and to give to his Majesty, for a limited time, certain powers for the better carrying on trade and commerce between the subjects of his Majesty's dominions and the inhabitants of the said United States...
Page 189 - Commodities, and shall prosecute the same in any Court of Record within this Commonwealth. And it is further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That no Goods or Commodities of the Growth, Production, or Manufacture of Europe or of any part thereof shall after the...
Page 331 - ... cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry, and live stock of any sort ; bread, biscuit, flour, peas, beans, potatoes, wheat, rice, oats, barley, and grain of any sort, such commodities, respectively, being the growth or production of any of the territories of the said United States of An.
Page 152 - East Indies, in the countries and parts of Asia and Africa, and into and from all the islands, ports, havens, cities, creeks, towns, and places of Asia and Africa, and .America, or any of them, beyond the Cape of Bona Esperanza, to the Straits of Magellan...
Page 190 - English built and navigated as aforesaid and in no other, except only such foreign ships and vessels as are of the built of that country or place of which the said goods are the growth, production, or manufacture respectively, or of such port where the said goods can only be, or most usually are, first...
Page 468 - Merchandizes whatsoever shall bee imported into or exported out of any Colony or Plantation to His Majesty in Asia Africa or America belonging or in his Possession or which may hereafter belong unto or...

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