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Show 210 ACTS RELATING Part II. Seéth. To THE COLONIES. ..11 rates ordered, and apportioned by the fame for it within ttl'enty days: it grants a legiflature. By an act in the very beginning of the reign of George I. the duties created by bounty on \00d, pla'1l-, timber, andl 1'11 her. It regulates the e 11ditions on which theOGUDL'Y granted by an :13; of Qteen the 25th of (3211211. are mentioned under Anne to the importation of pitch and tar, the title of " Plantation Duties," and are mid be payable. It multiplies, and ex- ordered to be paid into the Exchequer, and app/uprated to purpofes prefcribed by this ae‘t 1‘. tsnds, the prohibitions concerning cutting Another act paired in the fame reign i, the at": of the ninth of {teen Anne, al- for the purpofe of encouraging the impor-= down, or deitroying white pine-trees. By ready mentioned, white pine-trees of a cert; in (""‘72/0‘2 only, were included in tation of naval ftores, is equally applicable to our purpofe. Among the variety of regulations in it, fome favouring the colonies, are others laying refirifi'ions on them, and that in matters of internal 03¢- eonorny. the prohibition: by this aft it is forbid to cut the 111 down (fer/c;nan/171'. of Qgee By the 2151‘ nnne, trees beingthep1ooexty of a: 1yIorivate perion, we1e exeiuded from prohibition; by this 2.0., inch rees only are excepted " as grow within any It grants a bounty upon the importation. " Emmott/£1), or the bounds, lines, and 1;- otltl1e1np:di:'e13 that ti:e p'-1C-C1:1pti011 of eteinlerexl to the cornmif‘flo 11ers of the " inits thereor." F navy: alloone the i:n‘1orter to (-ih1ofc of By anoth r afl or the fit:1:ereig11*, 1t it as he pleafes, if they do not contrae‘r. ordeied that allturrs, exp-'31Lediro1n the "5 I Geo l. i'l2t. ' .c. 12. {.4. *' 3 G20. I. c.15. 1>8x3eo.l.e,1;, P2 |