For every hogshead of sugar or tobacco of above one thousand weight,

For every hundred weight of hemp,

For every ton of logwood, fustic, lignum vitæ, land-
ed or loaded from any other vessel at any wharf
and not laying above a week,
And for every week after,

For every ton of brazilletto landed upon any wharf and not laying above one week,

For every ton taken in by one vessel from another at any wharf,

For every ton laying on a wharf longer than one week, each week,

£. s. d.

0 5 0

076

0 7 6

For every hundred feet of mahogany, and other heavy wood, counting inch measure, taken on board of any vessel laying at a wharf, from any other vessel,

For every hundred feet of mahogany, and other heavy wood, counting inch measure, not laying above a week,

And for every week after,

For every ton of iron and other heavy goods,
For lime at the rate of per one hundred bushels,
For every large bale, hogshead, tierce or vat of the
like kind,

For every cask, trunk, case, chest, box, bundle, coil,
cordage or hamper,

For every four-wheeled carriage,

For every riding chair or chaise,

For every pot, skellet, or jug, or keg of shot, or paint not enclosed in any package,

For every grind or quern stone,

For every keg of bread, flour, butter, tallow, lard, and such like articles,

0 10

· 0 10

0

For every barrel of 100lb. weight of gun-powder, 0
And in proportion for smaller barrels.

And for every week after the first,

For every hundred of paving or Bermuda stones,
For every hundred of raw or tanned hides,

And in proportion for other quantities.

For every thousand of hay or corn blades,
And in proportion for smaller quantities.

For every other article of goods not before enumerated, at the rate of five shillings per ton, according to weight and measure.

2. Wharfage of goods loaded at, or taken from any

wharf by water.

For every barrel or half barrel of rice,

For every barrel, box, cask or other package of indigo,

For every barrel of turpentine, pitch, tar, rosin, beef, pork, beer, cyder, flour, bread or other package of the same size dry goods excepted,)

TIT. 23.

A. A. 1778.
P. L. 295.

TIT. 23.

A. A. 1778.

P. L. 295-6.

Rates of weighing.

rage.

For every package, of a smaller size, of beer, cyder,
bread, butter, flour or other goods, (dry goods
excepted,)

For every other species of goods, the same rates
and allowances, as for landing.

3. Weighing of goods and merchandize.
For every barrel of rice, or turpentine, weighing
three hundred and seventy-five pounds and up-
wards, not exceeding six hundred and fifty pounds
gross, if landed on the same wharf,

For ditto, if not landed on the same wharf,
For every half barrel of rice, and every barrel of
turpentine, pitch, beef, or pork, not weighing
three hundred and seventy-five pounds gross, if
landed on the same wharf,

For ditto, if not landed on the same wharf,
For every tierce, barrel or hogshead of any kind of
goods, upwards of six hundred and fifty pounds,
and not exceeding eleven hundred pounds, (rice
and indigo excepted,) per hundred weight,
For every barrel of rice, weighing above six hun-
dred and fifty pounds gross,

For every hogshead or cask of any kind of goods,
weighing upwards of eleven hundred pounds, per
hundred weight,

For every ton of fustick, logwood, brazilletto, lig-
num vitæ, or other wood, per ton weight,
For every ton of iron, or other heavy goods,
For every draft of deer skins, hemp, foreign bark,

or any other kind of goods, not weighing upwards
of two hundred and fifty pounds,
For every draft above two hundred and fifty pounds
of such like goods,

For every draft or package above two hundred and
fifty weight, and not exceeding five hundred
weight, when no more than one is weighed,
For every barrel, hogshead or other package of in-
digo, taring included if required,

For every hogshead of tobacco,

4. Storage of goods.

Rates of sto- For every barrel, or other cask or package of indi-
go, each hundred weight, each week,
For every hogshead, tierce, barrel, large trunk, case
or bale of dry goods, that shall be put into any
store for one or more nights, not exceeding one
week,

And for every week or part of a week, after the
same rate as above.

For every smaller cask, box, bag, or other package
of such goods, one or more nights, not exceeding
one week,
And for every week or part of a week, after the
same rate.

-.0 5 0

- 02

£. s. d.

For every hogshead of rum, tobacco, pipe of wine,
tierce or hogshead of bottled liquor, and for eve-
ry hogshead or large tierce of sugar, each week, 0 5
And for every week or part of a week, after the

same rate.

For every whole barrel of rice not exceeding six hundred and fifty pounds gross, for the first and last week,

And for every intervening week, each barrel,
For every half barrel of rice, barrel of pork, beef,
bread, and other barrels and packages, not before
rated, not weighing above three hundred and se-
venty-five pounds gross, for the first and last
week,

L

And for every intervening week,

And in proportion to the foregoing rates for every other article not enumerated above, according to size and weight.

TIT. 23.

0 A. A. 1778. P. L. 296.

020

01 0

5. And be it further enacted, That the said first clause of the said act, entitled, "An act for regulating and ascertaining the rates of wharfage of ships and merchandize, and also for ascertaining the rates of storage in Charlestown," which regulates and ascertains the rates of wharfage and storage in manner as therein declared, is hereby repealed to all intents and purposes whatsoever.*

This act was perpetuated by A. A. 1783, [P. L. 312.] See A. A. 1807, which alters and amends this act. See Title Country Produce and Manufactures, in Vol. 2d.

END OF VOL. III.

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INDEX

TO THE THIRD VOLUME.

Academies and Schools.

1. The Williamsburg Academy, page 1, 2. tit. 1. § 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

2. The trustees of the Academy of Columbia, 2, 3, 4. tit. 1. § 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
3. The trustees of the public school of the Clarendon Orphan Society, 4, 5. tit.
1. § 16, 17, 18, 19.

4. The trustees for establishing public schools in the district of Orangeburgh,
5, 6. tit. 1. § 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28.

5. The Camden Orphan Society, 7, 8. tit. 1. § 29, 30, 31. 34.

6. Trustees in Lancaster for endowing, &c. a school, 8. tit. 1. § 32, 33, 34.

7. The trustees of the Williamsburgh Academy, 8, 9. tit. 1. § 35, 36.

8. Trustees to establish a school in Colleton district, 9. tit. 1. § 37, 38, 39.

9. Escheated property in St. Michael and St. Philip, to be for the benefit of the
Orphan House at Charleston, 9, 10. tit. 1. § 40.

10. The Pineville Academy, 10. tit. 1. § 41, 42, 48, 44, 45. tit. 13. p. 237. § 415.
11. Trustees to execute the will of Dr. De La Howe, respecting certain estates in
the district of Abbeville, 10, 11. tit. 1. § 46, 47, 48, 49.

12. Interest of money arising from the sale of certain lots in Conwayborough, ap-
propriated to the education of poor children, 11. tit. 1. § 50.

13. The Mount Pleasant Academy, 11, 12. tit. 1. § 51, 52, 53, 54, 55.

14. The trustees of the Wadsworthville Poor School, 12, 13. 16, 17. tit. 1. § 57,
58. 81, 82.

15. Free schools to be established in each election district, 13. tit. 1. § 59.

16. What shall be taught therein, ib. § 60.

17. What children may be received into said schools, ib. § 61.

18. What amount of money shall be appropriated to the support of each school,
ib. § 62.

19. Commissioners of, 13, 14, 15. tit. 1. § 63, 64, 65. 67. 69. 72, 73, 74.

20. The number of free schools may be increased or diminished, 14. tit. 1. § 66.
21. Commissioners to make annual returns to the legislature, ib. § 70.
22. How money shall be drawn for such schools, 14, 15. tit. 1. § 71.

23. School houses, how to be built, 15. tit. 1. § 72.

24. One scholar to be chosen from the Orphan House of Charleston annually, and
educated at the South-Carolina College, free of expense, 16. tit. 1. § 75, 76,
77, 78, 79, 80.

Barracks.

Appropriation to purchase a site for, and build thereon, at Haddrill's point, 17.
tit. 2. § 1, 2.

Beaufort.

1. Commissioners appointed to engage pilots for the bar and harbour of, 18. tit.
3. § 1, 2.

2. Concerning certain streets therein, extending to the bay, 18, 19, 20. tit. 3. § 3,
4. 6, 7.

3. Duty of the commissioners of the streets of, respecting certain lands lying in
front of said streets, 18, 19. tit. 3. § 5.

4. Incorporated, 20. tit. 3. § 8, 9.

5. Town council, when and how to be elected, 20. 24. tit. 3. § 10. 36.

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