For every One thousand Red Oak Staves

For every One thousand White Oak Staves or Headings
For every One thousand Feet of White, Yellow or Pitch
Pine Lumber of One Inch thick

Other kinds of Wood and Lumber, per One thousand Feet
For every One thousand Wood Hoops
Horses, Mules, Asses, Neat Cattle, and all other Live Stock,
for every One hundred Pounds of the Value
Spirits; videlicet, Brandy, Geneva or Cordials, for every Gallon
and further, the Amount of any Duty payable for the
Time being on Spirits the Manufacture of the United
Kingdom.

Wine, imported in Bottles, the Tun, containing 252 Gallons
and further, for every 100l. of the true and real Value
thereof

and for every Dozen of Foreign Quart Bottles in which
such Wine may be imported

not in Bottles, for every 100l. of the true and real Value
thereof

Coffee, Cocoa, Sugar, Melasses and Rum imported into any of the British Possessions in North America; videlicet,

Alabaster
Anchovies

Coffee, for every Cwt.
Cocoa, for every Cwt.
Sugar, for every Cwt.
Melasses, for every Cwt.
Rum, for every Gallon

and further, the Amount of any Duty payable for the
Time being on Coffee, Cocoa, Sugar, Melasses and
Rum respectively, being the Produce of any of the
British Possessions in South America or the West
Indies.

Botargo -
Boxwood

Currants
Capers -
Cascasoo
Cantharides

Cummin Seed

Coral

Cork

Cinnabar

Dates

Essence of Bergamot

of Lemon of Roses of Citron

Scammony
Sarsaparilla
Saffron

Safflower
Sponges -
Tar

Turpentine
Vermillion

Vermicelli

Whetstones

Clocks and Watches
Leather Manufactures
Linens

Musical Instruments
Wires of all Sorts

Books and Papers
Glass Manufactures
Soap

Refined Sugar

Sugar Candy

Tobacco, manufactured

Coin and Bullion

Diamonds

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Salt

Fruit and Vegetables, fresh

Herrings, taken and caught by the Inhabitants of the Isle of
Man, and imported direct from thence

Any sort of Craft, Food and Victuals, except Spirits, and any
sort of Clothing and Implements, or Materials fit and neces-
sary for the British Fisheries in America, imported into the
Place at or from which such Fishery is carried on direct
from the Islands of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Sark or
Man, being the Produce or Manufacture of such Islands or
of the United Kingdom

Rice and Indian Corn and Lumber, the Produce of any British Possession on the West Coast of Africa, and imported direct from thence

Goods, Wares or Merchandize not being) For every 100l. of enumerated or described, nor other- the true and real Value thereof wise charged with Duty by this Act.

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£ s. d.

7 10 0

30 0 0

20 0 0

Duty free.

15 0 0

And if any of the Goods hereinbefore mentioned shall be imported through the United Kingdom (having been warehoused therein and exported from the Warehouse, or the Duties thereon, if there paid, having been drawn back), One tenth of the Duties herein imposed shall be remitted in respect of such Goods.

And if any of the Goods hereinbefore mentioned shall be imported through the United Kingdom (not from the Warehouse), but after all Duties of Importation for Home Use therein shall have been paid thereon in the said United Kingdom, and not drawn back, such Goods shall be free of all Duties herein imposed.

CAP.

LXXIV.

An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws relating to
Conveyances and Transfers of Estates and Funds vested
in Trustees, who are Infants, Idiots, Lunatics or Trus-
tees of unsound Mind, or who cannot be compelled or
refuse to act; and also the Laws relating to Stocks and
Securities belonging to Infants, Idiots, Lunatics and Per-
sons of unsound Mind.
[27th June 1825.]

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HEREAS an Act was passed in the Seventh Year of the 7 Ann, c.19. Reign of Queen Anne, intituled An Act to enable Infants 'who are seised or possessed of Estates in Fee, in Trust, or by way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances of such Estates: And Where- 4 G.3. c.16. as another Act was passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of King George the Third, intituled An Act to enable Infants who are seised of Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments within the Duchy of Lancaster, or the Counties Palatine of Chester, Lancaster or Durham, or the Principality of Wales, in Fee, or for the Life or Lives of One or more other Person or Persons in Trust, or by Way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances of such • Estates by Order of the Court of the Duchy Chamber of Lan

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caster, of the Court of Exchequer of the County Palatine of Chester, of the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster, of the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Durham, and of the Courts of Great Sessions in the Princi

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pality of Wales: And Whereas another Act was passed in the 4 G.2. c.10. Fourth Year of the Reign of King George the Second, intituled

• An Act to enable Idiots and Lunatics who are seised or possessed

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of Estates in Fee, or for Lives or Terms of Years, in Trust or

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by way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances, Surrenders or Assignments of such Estates: And Whereas another Act was passed in 1&2 G.4.

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the First and Second Years of the Reign of His present Ma- c.114.

jesty, intituled An Act for the Conveyance, Surrender and As

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signment of Estates in Fee, for Lives or Terms of Years, which

• shall be vested in Trusts, or by way of Mortgage, in Idiots and

Lunatics, not having been found such by Inquisition: And 'Whereas another Act was passed in the Thirty sixth Year of the 36 G.3. c.90.

Reign of King George the Third, intituled An Act for the Re

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lief of Persons equitably and beneficially entitled to or interested

in the several Stocks and Annuities transferrable at the Bank of

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England: And Whereas another Act was passed in the Fifty 52 G.3. c.32. 'second Year of the Reign of King George the Third, intituled

An Act for the Relief of Infant Suitors in Courts of Equity,

'entitled to Stock or Annuities in any of the Public or other Funds,

transferrable at the Bank of England: And Whereas another 52 G.3. c.158. Act was passed in the same Fifty second Year of the Reign of King George the Third, intituled An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act passed in the Thirty sixth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty for the Relief of Persons equitably "entitled to Stocks and Annuities transferrable at the Bank of England, and of an Act passed in the present Session, for the Relief of Infant Suitors entitled to the like Stocks and Annuities,

to all other transferrable Stocks and Funds: And Whereas an- 57 G.3. c.39.

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other Act was passed in the Fifty seventh Year of the Reign of King George the Third, intituled An Act to extend certain Provisions of the Acts of the Thirty sixth and Fifty second Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, to Matters of Charity 1 & 2 G.4.c.15. and Friendly Societies: And Whereas another Act was passed

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in the said First and Second Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act to authorize the Transfer of Stocks and Payment of Dividends of Lunatics residing out of England: And Whereas it is expedient that the Provisions of the said recited Acts should be consolidated and amended:' Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That the said several recited Acts shall be and the same are hereby repealed; save only and except as to such Proceedings under any of such recited Acts respectively as shall have been commenced before the passing of this Act, and which shall and may be continued and proceeded in under the Authority of and according to the Provisions in the said recited Acts respectively, or under the Authority of and according to the Provisions in this Act, as shall be most expedient.

repealed. Exception.

Infant Trustees or Mortgagees empowered to convey by Direction of Court of Chancery or Exchequer, and other Courts herein mentioned.

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II. And be it further enacted, That when and so often as any Person or Persons seised or possessed of any Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, or other Property, or any Estate or Interest therein, upon any Trust or Trusts, or by way of Mortgage, shall be under the Age of Twenty one Years, it shall be lawful for such Infant or Infants, by the Direction of the Court of Chancery or Exchequer, or if such Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments be situate within the Duchy of Lancaster, or the Counties Palatine, of Chester, Lancaster and Durham respectively, or the Principality of Wales, by the Direction of the Court of the Duchy Chamber of Lancaster, of the Court of Exchequer of the County Palatine of Chester, the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster, the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Durham, and the several Courts of Great Sessions in Wales respectively, to convey, release, surrender, assign or otherwise. assure such Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, or Property or Estate, or Interest therein, to such Person or Persons, and in such Manner as the said Courts respectively shall think proper and direct; and every such Conveyance, Release, Surrender, Assignment or Assurance shall be as valid and effectual, to all Intents and Purposes, as if the said Person or Persons, being an Infant or Infants, were at the Time of executing the same of the full Age of Twenty one Years.

Trustees or Mortgagees being Idiots or Lunatics, or

III. And be it further enacted, That when and so often as any Person or Persons seised or possessed of any Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, or other Property, or any Estate or Interest their Commit- therein, upon any Trust or Trusts, or by Way of Mortgage, shall tees, or Persons be Idiot, Lunatic or of unsound Mind, it shall be lawful for the Committee or Committees of such Person or Persons, or any Perappointed by virtue of Act, son or Persons to be appointed as hereinafter is mentioned, in the empowered to Name or Names of such Person or Persons, being Idiot, Lunatic Direction of Lord or of unsound Mind, by the Direction of the Lord Chancellor Chancellor, &c. of Great Britain, or the Lord Keeper or Commissioners of the

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