JB/149/015/002

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fraudulent persons while the fair Dealer is driven from the Business. –
The evil can only be remedied by the introduction of
restraints nearly upon the principles laid down in the Acts for
regulating Pawn Brokers and Persons Licensed to Slaughter
Houses– The Regulations which have occurred applicable
to the peculiar Circumstance of these Dealers are detailed in the
different Clauses of the Bill which will be explained one by one:
but first it may be necessary to premise that as the Trade in a
fair way affords a considerable resource and is extremely lucrative
from the immense profits that are obtained; The Licensed
Duties proposed by the first Clause towards the relieving Government
of the Expences of a Vigilant energetic and well
regulated System of Police is estimated (with a view to such fair
Trade) to produce the following sums Yearly.

| No. Licences | Amount
1st Dealers in Old Naval Stores not used for the purpose of Making Paper –Duty £5 and £2..10 – | 1800 | 6000
2. Wholesale Dealers in Naval Stores Hand Stuff Rags &c. –Duty £5.. and £2..10 – | 1500 | 5000
3. Retail Dealers in Rags Hand Stuff &c for Making paper Duty £1... and £0..10..0 – | 4500 | 3000
4. Dealers in Second Hand Wearing Apparel &c Duty £2.. and £1 – | 10500 | 14000
5. Itinerant Dealers in wearing Apparel &c Duty £1..0..0 and £0..10..0 – | 1500 | 1000
6. Pawn Brokers and Salesmen Selling unredeemed Pledges privately Duty £10...and £5 – | 600 | 4500
7. Wholesale Dealers in Iron and other Metals Duty £5... and £2..10..0 – | 1500 | 5000
Carried over – | 12900 |38500

Identifier: | JB/149/015/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 149.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	149	Main Headings
Folio number	015	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f3 / f4
Penner		Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	49869
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