Hunter, William of the Custom House, London.
Works from the collections
3 works
- E-books
- Online
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.
Hunter, William of the Custom House, London.Date: 1771- E-books
- Online
The merchants clerk: or, the business at the Custom-House made easy, with respect to the method of reporting and clearing ships Inwards and Outwards, and entering goods on Importation and Exportation, Foreign, Coastwise, and Land-Carriage. Also forms of the several dispatches or clearances given by the Officers of the Customs to the Masters of Vessels, &c. By William Hunter, Of the Long-Room, Custom-House, London
Hunter, William of the Custom House, London.Date: 1766- E-books
- Online
The out-Port collector and comptroller's guide , or a complete view of the method of collecting the duties on coals, culm and cinders, and every transaction from the ship's arrival in port, to the time of her delivery. With the Manner of passing the several Accounts, and other Business at the Board, Receiver's, and Comptroller-General's Offices. As Also Titles and Forms of Cockets, Transires, Entry-Papers, Bonds, Warrants, Duplicates, Certificates and Returns, Petitions, Memorials, Reports, Protests, &c. With the respective Books, Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly Accounts, directed to be made Use of in the Port of London, &c. Kalendar, Lists, or Notices for Payment of the Duties, and the Time limited for saving the Discount. With other Essential Matters relative to the Importation and Exportation. To which is added, Tables at 8 s. and 5 s. per Chalder, for casting the Duties; with Variety of Computations of the several Duties. The Quantities of Coals, Culm and Cinders delivered in the Port of London for several Years past. Likewise the Amount of the Receipt of the several Duties, Application thereof, and neat Money paid into the Exchequer from the 5th of January 1762, to the 5th of January 1763. Also a List of the Names of the Sorts of Coals imported from the respective Collieries. Likewise a general abstract of the acts of parliament now in force. Being of particular Use to all Masters, &c. using the Coal Trade. By William Hunter, Of the Long-Room, Custom-House, London.
Hunter, William of the Custom House, London.Date: 1764