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Calendar of Treasury Books
… a farthing and a farthing per ton for English ships & a penny per ton for foreign ships, subject to the rents of 5 l. …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… money for each man from Harwich to Bow being 60 miles at a penny a mile. Prefixing: report by said Walpole on the … till cured: and 20 s. for conduct money computed at a penny a mile: the care of which sick and infirm soldiers is … 22 l. 18 s. 7 d. for 5,503 ship letters on May 11 at a penny per letter; 37 l. 5 s. 4 d. for 8,944 ditto on June 8; …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… and navigation and to take a Duty or toll not exceeding a penny per ton on all ships and vessels (men of war only … that way and some of them propose that the same shall be a penny a ton. The Skerries is three leagues from Holyhead and …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… letter signed R.R. sent to my Lord Treasurer by the Penny Post, relating to a practice carried on by the Clerks … the sum of 11,000 l. arisen out of the allowance of a half penny per chaldron to the Principal [meter] and under meters, …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… wit 1,649 l. 16 s. 9 d. thereof as after the rate of one penny in the pound for their own care, hazard and charge in …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of the General Post Office (total 2,039 l. 5 s. 8 d.) and Penny Post Office (total 529 l. 14 s. 5 d.) for the quarter … on post nights; 49 l. 8 s. 0 d. to the messengers of the Penny Post for collecting the Post Office letters on post …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… to be borne by the importer and is commonly rated at a penny per pound weight, and I have hitherto received no … As for melting the old moneys into ingots we think a penny per pound weight Troy is a reasonable allowance, it …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Lady day 1700 to 12 March 17078, being 2881 days at a half penny a day 6054 7 1 benefits 225 0 0 16269 7 1 Money Book …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… 47 weeks; 39 l. 10 s. 0 d. to the several carriers of the Penny Post Office for carrying the General Post letters to … several receiving houses; 54 l. 9 s. 0 d. to the several Penny Post messengers for their extraordinary duty in …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… letter [missing] signed T.S. sent to my Lord by the Penny Post pretending to give an account of great quantities …