Chapter XLVIII: Appendix: No. 11

_Table showing at what Ports Exemptions existed, &c., in 1852, in favour of certain British Ships, &c._

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| | | Amount of | When Exemption will
Name. | Persons, &c., exempt. | How exempt. | Tax. | expire.
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| | | £ _s._ |
Faversham | Vessels belonging to residents are exempt | Favour of Lord of | 19 0 | May cease at any time at
| from anchorage duty levied by authority | the Manor. | | will of lord.
| of the Lord of the Manor. | | |
| | | |
Chichester | Freemen, from one-half quay dues, levied by | -- | 136 0 | Extinction of class of
| prescriptive right of the Corporation. | | | freemen.
| | | |
Southampton | Vessels belonging to the port, from tonnage | -- | 4,350 0 |
| and other dues. | | |
| | | |
Cowes | Vessels registered at Cowes, from harbour | -- | 58 0 |
| dues. | | |
| | | |
Newport | Freemen of Newport, from dues | -- | 230 0 | Ditto.
| | | |
Exeter | Freemen of Exeter, from town dues | Under Charter | 716 0 |
| | | |
Teignmouth | Vessel belonging to the port, from anchorage | -- | 2 9 |
| dues. | | |
| | | |
Torquay | Ditto, pay annually 8_d._ per ton, while | -- | 2,510 0 | Completion of new harbour.
| others pay 4_d._ each time. | | |
| | | |
Plymouth | Cinque Ports vessels, from anchorage dues | Charters | 282 0 |
| | | |
Brixham | Resident owners, from harbour dues | -- | 648 0 |
| | | |
Totness | Freemen of Totness, from quay dues | -- | 346 0 | Extinction of class of
| | | | freemen.
| | | |
Fowey | Vessels belonging to Fowey and the Cinque | -- | 32 0 |
| Ports, from anchorage dues. | | |
| | | |
Falmouth | Vessels belonging to Falmouth, Truro, and | -- | 313 0 |
| Cinque Ports, from anchorage and flag | | |
| money. | | |
| | | |
Penryn | Local vessels, from mastage dues. | | |
| | | |
St. Michael’s | Fish belonging to inhabitants, from dues on | -- | 157 0 |
Mount | goods. | | |
| | | |
Bideford | Barnstaple Corporation, from imports and | -- | 97 0 |
| tonnage duties. | | |
| | | |
Bristol | Freemen of Bristol, London, and Liverpool, | -- | 4,389 0 | Ditto.
| from town dues on goods imported from | | |
| foreign ports. | | |
| | | |
Swansea | Freemen of Swansea, from dues on certain | Ancient customs | 1,564 0 | Ditto.
| goods. | | |
| | | |
Carmarthen | Freemen of Carmarthen, from dues on | Under the Municipal | 76 0 | Ditto.
| certain goods. | Acts. | |
| | | |
Beaumaris | Burgesses of the old Corporation, from town | -- | 350 0 | Extinction of old Corporation,
| dues. | | | when the
| | | | town dues will expire.
Liverpool | Freemen of Liverpool, London, Waterford, and | Ancient charters or |144,100 0 |
| Wexford, being inhabitant householders, | customs. | |
| from town and anchorage dues. | | |
| | | |
Lancaster | Freemen of Lancaster, from anchorage dues | -- | 8 0 |
| | | |
Newcastle | Freemen of London, Dover, Rye, Faversham, | By prescription |13,456 0[316]| Extinction of class of
| Folkestone, Sandwich, York, and Newcastle, | | | freemen.
| are exempt from export dues. | | |
| | | |
Scarborough | Freemen of Scarborough, from water tolls | By prescription | 160 0 | Extinction of class of
| | | | freemen.
| | | |
Kingston-on-Hull | Freemen of Hull, from anchorage | -- | 2,494 0 | Ditto.
| | | |
Bridlington | Vessels belonging to persons resident in | -- | 2 12 |
| Bridlington, from mastage dues. | | |
| | | |
King’s Lynn | Freemen of Lynn, from beacon | Charters and usage | 1,961 0 | Ditto.
| | | |
Wells | Vessels belonging to Wells, from ballast | -- | 814 0 |
| dues. | | |
| | | |
Great Yarmouth | Freemen’s vessels carrying coal | By prescription, | 400 0[317]
| | confirmed by 5 Anne.| |
| | | |
Colchester | Vessels belonging to Colchester, from | -- | 8 11 |
| anchorage and groundage dues. | | |

SCOTLAND.

Leith | Fish and oysters, from import dues | -- | 42,176 0 |
| | | |
Fisherrow | Ditto | -- | |
| | | |
North Berwick | Burgesses from one-half shore dues | Act of Council. | |
| | | |
Leven | Ships belonging to Leven, from one-half | Authority of | 112 0 |
| tonnage dues. | proprietor. | |
| | | |
Burntisland | Burgesses and freemen, from one-half shore | -- | 1,574 0 | Ditto.
| dues. | | |
| | | |
Dundee | Burgesses pay one-half shore placks | Charter | 278 0 |
| | | |
St. Andrew’s | Ditto, tonnage dues | | 320 0 |
| | | |
Newport | Boats belonging to Newport, from shore dues | Will of Lord of the | 10 0 |
| | Manor. | |
| | | |
Aberdeen | Vessels belonging to Aberdeen pay 9_d._ for | | 1,427 0 |
| ballast; other vessels 1_s._ | | |
| | | |
Portsoy } | | | 315 0 |
Cullen } | | | 226 0 |
Whitehills } | Vessels belonging to places in Earl Seafield’s|} | 56 0 |
Blackpitts } | interest pay one-half harbour dues |} | |
| | | |
Gardenstown | Vessels belonging to Gardenstown and Troup | Authority of Mr. | 82 0 |
| pay one-half shore dues. | Campbell. | |
| | | |
Inverness | Local boats under five tons register | | 105 0 |
| | | |
Glasgow | Vessels of burgesses of Dumbarton, from | 21 and 22 Vict., c. | 585 0 | Extinction of class.
| harbour dues. | 149, s. 108. | |
| | | |
Port Glasgow | Burgesses of Dumbarton, for dues and works | | 2,951 0 |
| existing prior to 1864. | | |

IRELAND.

Wicklow | Vessels belonging to Wicklow pay annually | | 130 0 |
| 4_d._ per ton; others pay 3_d._ per voyage. | | |
| | | |
Cork | Freemen of Cork, from Mayor’s fees | | 317 0 | Ditto.
| | | |
Kinsale } | | { Charter | 40 0 |
Carlingford } | Local vessels | { Custom | 128 0 |
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