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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… other commodities, but would not give it the title of an excise; for that is a thing which they have opposed for years …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the gift made to Henry Walrond by the Barbados Act of Excise be not irregular. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. CVIII., pp. … and Henry Walrond, amounting to 3,000 l., out of the excise which was raised for the maintenance of the … this duty, which makes (with what we pay for Customs and Excise) more than half the clear production of every man's …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… meeting the expense of government is by an import duty and excise on strong liquors. [ Col. Entry Bk., Vol. LXIV., pp. … 1,414. II. The state of the King's revenue in New England. Excise is farmed at 450 a year. Customs amounted to 1,346. … on all wines and raise it to 30 s. a pipe; to raise the excise on wines from 50 s. a pipe to 1 s. a gallon, on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… men. Order fixing rates of measurement for purposes of Excise. Order for repayment of 30 to Major Ingoldsby for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… business that lay before them, and urging them to pass the Excise bill without the new uses which they insisted on, this … daily invading the Council. The Speaker answered that the Excise bill lay before the Council, which might pass it if it … was sent down. Aug. 25. The Assembly brought back the Excise bill, refusing to go back from their resolutions …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… masters of ships read; ordered that they sail on the 5th. Excise bill, as amended, sent down to the Assembly. The … up the bill for freedom of elections and the bill for Excise, saying that they had agreed to most of the amendments … was returned by the Assembly read and passed. On the Excise bill the President desired a conference, on which the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be made for the same. William Shaw continued as excise-searcher at Albany, being an old man and an object of charity. A difference between the late farmers of the excise settled. Ordered that the rum used by officers at Albany be freed from excise. Aug. 17. The Governor reported to the Council that an …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… tax of 500 read a third time and ordered to be engrossed. Excise Bill sent up, read three times and ordered to be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… committing Ebenezer Wilson and Samuel Burt, farmers of the Excise of the Island of Nassau, for their contemptuous …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Townsend in abatement of the sum for which he farmed the Excise in 1698, in consideration of his not receiving Excise from Bristol. The Assembly, Feb. 12, having resolved …