The tidesman's and preventive officer's pocket-book : Explaining the general nature of importation and exportation, so far as concerns them in the execution of the water guard duty. With a list of goods imported from foreign parts into the port of London, from the place of their growth, production, manufacture, &c. agreeable to the act of navigation. Also the general and particular cases of forfeiture of goods, vessels, &c. and goods prohibited to be imported and exported. Likewise proper directions in stoping of goods, searching for run-goods upon information, and seizing the goods for being run, with the manner of laying the causes before the board for their honours orders of prosecution. To which is added, the foreign ambassadors and gentlemen and ladies assistant in clearing their baggage and small presents at the customs-house,with the allowance of stores, &c. permitted to be passed duty free. By William Hunter, tide surveyor of the customs in the part of London.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hunter, William, of the Custom House, London

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Tidesman's and preventive officer's pocket book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Customs administration--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Customs administration.

Commerce--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Commerce.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

xi pages, 1 unnumbered page,215 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 12⁰

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Rohinson and Roberts, No. 25, in Pater-noster-Row; and D. Steel, Tower-Hill, 1771.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T231505.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.