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1708-1710 251 (1708)

handle is hein.ssl/ssma0516 and id is 1 raw text is: 25t[ An A CT Paffed by the Great and General CourtL or Affembly of Her Majefly's Province of the Ma/facbftts-Bay in New-England; Begun and Held at Boflon upon Wednefday the Twenty fixth Day of May, 1708; And Conti- tinued by feveral Prorogations unto Wedncflay the Sixteenth of February following, and then Met. An AR ;n Add;t;on to the ARl for Regulating the Afize of Cask .0, s for Tar, Pitch, Turpentine, &c. and for preventing Frauds and Deceit in the faid Coinunodit;es. E it Fnatted by his Excellency the Governor, Council, and Reprdefntatives, in General Court alleibled, and by the Authonty of the fame, That all Perfons, from and after the Tr 2e. to!, E Publication of this A&, who are Makers or Drawers of 'Tar, Mi4J 1* I * Pitch, Turpentine, and Rozin, in any Town within this Pro- 1)rind*mok vince, thall, after the Making thereof, and before they expole I the flme to Sale, fet the tirit Letters of their Names, with a i[ic'rch Brand-mark, on the bell Head of the Barrel they put it up in ; and ihall alfo canow the fine firil to be fearched by the Searcher ; and upon his Certificate, to to entred by the Town-Clerk, i0 a partic0abr Book for that End, with the Name ofthe Owner, Time of Entry, ind M.a, in the Head of every Barrel, in the Town where the Maker or Drawer lives: And the Town-Clerk Ihall be paid, Tow .crk'f bv the Owner thercof, for Recording and giving out Certificate, the Sum of F Six Pence fr each Parcel. And all Tar, Ptch, Turpentine, and Rozin, that iihill be fold, difpofed of, oi tranfported out of the Town where it is made, ty are it 1w fixrched, marked, boh with the Maker and Searcher's Mark, and re. orded, as Aforefaid, thall be forfeited. And if any Man thall prefume to countwrfCit another Mn's Mark on any of the faid Commodities, he thiall pay Coinicitc~ n a a Viiie the Sun of Four Pounds for each Barrel he fliall make a Counterfeit \Urk upon. And the refpedive Officers appointed and to be appointed in each r-a r 'rrrh Sca-pon Town %%ithin this Province, to fearch, furvey, and gage all Tar, Pith, Turpenuine, and Rozin, according to the Law, ihall be paid for all of the fiid C'ouno- Digitized from Best Copy Available

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