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At various times, in the years 1805 and 1806,
the Spanish Commissioners paid to Joseph
Alcock, Esq. to be by him paid over to the
Merchants, &c. trading to Spain, whose
Property was sequestered in 1796 and 1797 269,789 17 1
1805. Sept. 24. Sir H. Popham, Grant of the remaining part
of the Proceeds of the Ship Etrusco, at His
Majesty's disposal

1806. April 23. Messrs. Porcher and Redhead, to satisfy
claims of the Officers and Men of the Ma.
tilda Cartel, for the loss of Clothing
H. Torry, for Clothing lost on board the
Matilda Cartel Ship

1807. Feb. 10. 1805. Sept. 13. 1807. Sept. 14.

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1804. June 1806. Jan. 23.

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P. de Ayrelza, Compensation to sundry Span-
ish Subjects, for the detention of two Ships
J. Rist, Chargé des Affaires from the Court

of Denmark,, in full satisfaction of an
Award for the loss of the Ship Dunkirk ..
Mr. G. Smith, for bringing the Rendsborg, a
Prize, home from St. Helena...

Mr. A. Brown, Reward for Intelligence
which led to the Capture of a Ship ......
C. Broughton, Esq. to be paid to Danish
Fishermen, who had been interrupted in
their fishery

Nov. 24. F. de Tastet, to be paid to Messrs. Holmes and Hudson, for the loss of a Cargo captured and condemned on board the American Ship Kitty, and Hannah at Cape Nicola Mole .. 180. April 29. Lord Keith, to complete the payment for Damages incurred against him by the detention of the American Ship Argonaut at the Cape of Good Hope

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Sept. 13. Lord Paulet, Reimbursement of a Sum paid
by him to the Claimants of the Ship Astrea,
detained by him

1808. Sept. 29. Messrs. Prinsep and Saunders, Compensation
for the loss of their Ship the Justina, in
consequence of its having been employed
in the Public Service

1805. Sept. 28. 1794. Dec. 13.

S.H.Pellew, Reward for the Seizure of a Ship
Lieutenant Governor Browne, Gratuity for
seizing the Brig Hannah, on a voyage
from Bourdeaux to Philadelphia

1795. Nov. 12. Representatives of R. H. Cox.. Do....Do...

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1,378 8 0

70 0 0

1,171 15 4

1,704 6 9

200 0 0

105 0 0

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764 13 2

20,521 6 9

4,279 12 S

13,569 1 0

73 10 0

2,273 12 10

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J. Friend, Reward for seizing a French Vessel
J. E. de Sutter, Grant of Proceeds of Property
belonging to him

S. Bayler and T. Hunt, Reward for seizing
the Ship Thomas in the River Shannon....
E. Van Harthals, Grant of the Proceeds of
Goods on board sundry Dutch West India
Ships, for the use of the Owners

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W. Davies, for seizing a Ship
Mr. Lee for Giovanni Casinacick, for Wages,
&c. due to the Crew of the Ragusan Ship
Invidiato

C. Anderson, Esq. Compensation for the loss
of the Ship Lapwing, captured by the
Spaniards the day after Hostilities should
have ceased, but ordered to be restored,
which was not effected before the re.
commencement of Hostilities......
Messrs. Troughton and Constable, Reward
for seizing a French Vessel
J. S. Y. Ryba, for Goods claimed by him....
Messrs. Hardess, Mantz, and Co. Grant of Pro-
ceeds of Cotton, for the use of the Owner.
Executors of the late M. Burke, Grant of one
Moiety of the Ship de Faam

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J. D. Rucker, Grant of Proceeds of the Ship
Flora, on account of the Owners
Indemnification to sundry Commanders, on
account of Ships carried into Cape Nicola
Mole, and illegally condemned

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TOTAL PAYMENTS out of Net Proceeds

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6,188,438

LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS,

Passed in the Fourth Session of the Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland-50th of George III.

March 1815, several Laws relating to the encouragement of the Greenland Whale Fisheries.

1. An Act for continuing to his Majesty certain | 11. Act to continue, until the 25th day of duties on Malt, Sugar, Tobacco, and Snuff, in Great Britain; and on Pensions, Offices, and Personal Estates in England; for the service of the year 1810.

2. Act for raising the sum of 10,500,000l. by Exchequer Bills, for the service of Great Britain for the year 1810.

3. Act for raising the sum of 1,500,000l. by Exchequer Bills, for the service of Great Britain, for the year 1810.

4. Act to indemnify such persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and for extending the times limited for those purposes respectively, until the 25th day of March 1811; and to permit such persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attorneys and Solicitors, to make and file the same on or before the 1st day of Hilary Term 1811.

5. Act to prohibit the Distillation of Spirits from Corn or Grain in Great Britain for a limited time; and to continue, until four months after the expiration of such prohibition, an act of the last session of parliament, to suspend the Importation of British or Irishmade Spirits into Great Britain or Ireland respectively.

6. Act to enable his royal highness George Prince of Wales, to grant leases of certain lands and premises called Prince's Meadows, in the parish of Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, parcel of his said royal highness's Duchy of Cornwall, for the purpose of building thereon.

7. Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better payment of the Army and their Quarters.

8. Act for settling and securing a certain aunuity on Viscount Wellington and the two next persons to whom the title of Viscount Wellington shall descend, in consideration of

his eminent services.

9. Act to continue, until the 25th day of March 1811, so much of an Act of the 47th year of majesty, as allows a Bounty on British Plantation Raw Sugar exported.

10. Act for making perpetual certain of the Provisions of an Act of the fifth year of King George the first, for preventing the clandestine running of uncustomed Goods, and for preventing Frauds relating to the Customs.

12. Act to continue, until the twenty-fifth day of March 1812, an Act made in the forty sixth year of his present Majesty, for periuiting the Importation of Masts, Yards, Bowsprits, and Timber for Naval Purposes from the British Colonies in North America, duty free.

13. Act to continue an Act, made in the fortyfourth year of his present Majesty, for permitting the Exportation of Salt from the port of Nassau in the Island of New Providence, the port of Exuma and the port of Crooked Island in the Bahama Islands, in American ships coming in ballast; and to amend and continue an Act made in the forty-eighth year of his present Majesty, for permitting Sugar and Coffee to be exported from his Majesty's Colonies or Plantations to any Port in Europe to the Southward of Cape Finisterre, and Corn to be imported from such Port, and from the Coast of Africa, into the said Colo nies and plantations, until the twenty-fifth day of March 1813.

14. Act for the regulation of his majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore.

15. Act to grant to his Majesty Duties upon Spirits made or distilled in Ireland from Corn; to allow certain drawbacks on the Exportation thereof; to make further regu lations for the encouragement of Licensed Distillers; and for amending the laws relating to the Distillery in Ireland.

16. Act for further continuing, until the twentyfifth day of March 1811, an act of the fortyfirst year of his present Majesty, for prohibiting the Exportation from Ireland, and for permitting the Importation into Ireland, duty-free, of Corn and other Provisions.

17. Act to continue, until the 25th day of March 1811, an Act for regulating the drawbacks and bounties on the exportation of Sugar from Ireland.

18. Act for further continuing, until the 25th

day of March 1811, certain bounties and drawbacks on the Exportation of Sugar from Great Britain; and for suspending the Countervailing duties and bounties on Sugar when the duties imposed by an act of the 46th year of his present Majesty shall be suspended.

19. Act for further continuing, until the 25th day of March 1811, an act inade in the 39th year of his present Majesty, for prohibiting the Exportation from and permitting the Importation to Great Britain of Corn, and for allowing the Importation of other articles of provision, without payment of duty. 20. Act for removing doubts as to the power of appointing Superintendants of Quarantine, and their Assistants.

21. Act for amending and continuing so amended, until the 25th day of March 1812, an act of the 45th year of his present Majesty, for consolidating and extending the several Laws in force, for allowing the Importation and Exportation of certain Goods and Merchandize into and from certain Ports in the West Indies.

22. Act for authorizing the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury to purchase certain Quays within the Port of London.

23. Act for granting Annuities to discharge certain Exchequer Bills.

24. Act to amend an Act, passed in the last Session of Parliament, for completing the Mania of Great Britain; and to make further provision for completing the said Militia.

34. Act for allowing the Exportation of British and Irish made Malt froin one part of the United Kingdom to the other.

35. Act for altering the mode of collecting the duty on Insurances against Loss by Fire, upon property in his majesty's islands and possessions in the West Indies, and elsewhere beyond the seas; and for exempting certain Bonds and Receipts from Stamp Duty, for giving relief in certain cases of Stamps spoiled or misused, and for explaining part of an Act passed in the 48th year of his majesty's reign, for granting Stamp Duties in Great Britain.

36. Act for granting Annuities to discharge an additional number of Exchequer Bills,

37. Act for enabling his Majesty to settle an Annuity on his serene highness the Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel.

38. Act to extend the provisions of an act passed in the 48th year of bis present majesty's reign, intituled, An Act to permit certain Goods imported into Ireland to be warehoused or secured without the Duties due on the Importation thereof being first paid,' and to amend the same.

39. Act for repaying in certain cases the Duty paid on the Export of Foreign Plain Linen.

25. Act to amend several Acts, relating to the 40. Act for dicontinuing the bounty on ExLocal Militia of Great Britain."

26. Act for granting a duty on Foreign Plain Linen taken out of warehouse and exported to Foreign Parts.

27. Act to continue until the 25th day of

March 1831, certain Acts made in the Parliament of Ireland, for the better regulation of the Silk manufacture.

28. Act for increasing the Rates of Subsistence to be paid to Innkeepers and others on quartering Soldiers.

29. Act to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for amending the Irish Road Acts.

30. Act to regulate the Fees payable to Coroners in Ireland, upon holding fuquisitions.

31. Act for augmenting the Salaries of the Lords

of Session, Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, and Barons of Exchequer in Scotland, and Judges in Ireland.

39. Act to repeal certain parts of several Acts of the Parliament of Ireland, so far as relates to the limiting the Number of Persons to be carried by Stage Coaches or other Carriages; for enacting other limitations in lieu thereof; and for other purposes relating thereto. 33. Act for enabling Tenants in Tail and for Life, and also Ecclesiastical Persons, to grant Land for the purpose of endowing Schools in Ireland.

portation of Oil of Vitriol, and allowing a drawback of a proportion of the duties paid on the Importation of Foreign Brimstone used in making Oil of Vitriol.

41. Act for placing the Duties of Hawkers and Pedlars under the management of the Commissioners of Hackney Coaches.

42. Act for consolidating the Duties of Custons for the Isle of Man, and for placing the same under the management of the Commissioners of Customs in England.

43. Act for maintaining and keeping in repair, Roads made and Bridges built in Scotland, under the authority of the Parliamentary Commissioners for Highland Roads and Bridges.

44. Act to provide for a durable allowance of Superannuation to the Officers of Excise in Scotland, under certain restrictions.

45. Act for raising the sum of 12,000,000l. by of Annuities. way

46. Act for encouraging the consumption of Malt Liquor in Ireland.

47. Act to extend and amend the provisions of an Act made in the 37th year of his present Majesty, for the Relief and Maintenance of Insolvent Debtors detained in Prison in Ireland.

48. Act to repeal Three Acts, made in the 28th,

30th, and 46th years of his present Majesty, for limiting the number of persons to be car

ried on the Outside of Stage Coaches or other Carriages, and to enact other regulations for carrying the objects of the said acts into effect.

49. Act to amend the Laws for the Relief of the Poor, so far as relate to the examining and allowing the Accounts of Churchwardens and Overseers by Justices of the Peace. 50. Act to explain and amend an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, relating to the Relief and Employment of the Poor, so far as relates to the more effectual carrying the same into execution; and to extend the provisions thereof to Parishes which shall not have adopted the provisions of an Act of the 22nd year of his present majesty, for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor.

51. Act to repeal so much of an Act, passed in the 7th year of King James the first, as relates to the Punishment of Women delivered of Bastard Children; and to make other provisions in lieu there of.

52. Act to amend so much of an Act, passed in the eighth and ninth year of King William the Third, as requires poor persons receiving Alms to wear Badges.

53. Act for preventing Frauds relating to the Exportation of British and Irish made Malt from one part of the United Kingdom to the other.

54. Act to revive and continue, until the 25th day of March 1811, an act of the 39th year of his present Majesty, for the more effectual Encouragement of the British Fisheries.

55. Act to prohibit the Importation of Italian Silk Crapes and Tiffanies, and to increase the shares of seizures payable to officers in respect of Foreign wrought Silks and foreign manufactured Leather Gloves.

56. Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, for continuing and making perpetual several Dutics of One Shilling and Sixpence in the Pound, repealed by an act of the last Session of Parliament on Offices and Employinents of Profit, and on Annuities, Pensions and Stipends.

57 Act to revive and continue until the 25th day of March 1815, an Act of the 23rd year of his present Majesty, for the more effectual Encouragement of the Manufacture of Flax and Cotton in Great Britain.

58. Act to amend several Acts for the Redemption and Sale of the Land Tax.

59. Act for more effectually preventing the Embezzlement of Money or Securities for Money belonging to the Public, by any Collector, Receiver, or other person entrusted with the receipt, care, or management thereof.

Newfoundland of Foreign Salt, Duty free, from the Import Warehouses at the Port of Bristol; and for repealing so much of an Act of the last Session as allows Salt, the produce of any part of Europe South of Cape Finisterre, to be shipped in any Port of Europe direct to certain Ports in North America.

61. Act for making Sugar and Coffee, of Guadaloupe, Saint Eustatia, Saint Martin, and Saba, liable to the same Duty on Importation as Sugar and Coffee, not of the British Plantations.

62. Act for the more effectual prevention of Smuggling in the Isle of Man.

63. Act to enable his Majesty to authorize the Exportation of the Machinery necessary for erecting a Mint in the Brazils.

64. Act to permit the removal of Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, from the Port in Great Britain where first warehoused, to any other warehousing Port for the purpose of Exportation.

65. Act for uniting the Offices of Surveyor General of the Land Revenues of the Crown, and Surveyor General of his Majesty's Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases.

66. Act to authorise the Judge Advocate Ge

neral to send and receive Letters and Packets free from the Duty of Postage.

67. Act for the better Preservation of Heath Fowl commonly called Black Game, in the counties of Somerset and Devon.

68. Act for raising the sum of 1,400,000l. by

way of Annuities for the service of Ireland. 69. Act for raising the sum of 6,000,000l. by Exchequer Bills, for the service of Great Britain, for the year 1810.

70. Act to enable the Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury to issue Exchequer Bills, on the Credit of such Aids or Supplies as have been or shall be granted by Parlia ment for the service of Great Britain, for the year 1810.

71. Act for appropriating Part of the Surplus of the Stamp Duties granted in the fortyeighth year of his present Majesty, for defraying the Charges of the Loan made and Stock created in the present session of Parliament.

72. Act for improving and completing the Harbour on the north side of the Hill of Howth near Dublin, and rendering it a fit situation for his Majesty's Packets.

73. Act to alter, explain, and amend the Laws now in force respecting the Trade of Bakers, residing out of the City of London or the Liberties thereof, or beyond ten miles of the Royal Exchange.

60. Act for permitting the Exportation to 74. Act to grant to his Majesty certain addi

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