The Glasgow directory - National Library of Scotland
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3d. Every Carter who shall refuse to work when not engaged,<br />
t>r who shall demand higher Fares than those specified in the foregoing<br />
Table, shall be liable to a penalty <strong>of</strong> ten shillings for each<br />
<strong>of</strong>fence. And every Carter who says he is engaged, shall, upba<br />
being asked, specify the person by whom, and the hour at which<br />
he is engaged, and he shall not refuse to be employed ifl the interval<br />
between the time he is so asked, and the hour <strong>of</strong> his engagement,<br />
under a penalty - :<br />
ttn shillings for each <strong>of</strong>fence.<br />
4th. Every Carter shall be furnished with, and shall always<br />
carry about with him a copy <strong>of</strong> these Regulations and Fares, which<br />
he shall produce and shew, when required, to his employers, under<br />
a penalty <strong>of</strong> ten shillings for each <strong>of</strong>fence. And,<br />
Lastly, Every Carter is hereby enjoined, suictly to attend and<br />
conform to the Regulations in the Act 12 Gee. III. Cap. 45, also<br />
to the Regulations with regard to the carriage <strong>of</strong> limber, in the<br />
Act 33d. Geo. III.<br />
mentioned.<br />
Cap. 104, under the several penalties therein,<br />
Extracted from the Records <strong>of</strong> Council, by<br />
JAMES REDDIE.<br />
TABLE OF FREIGHT,<br />
To be paid by Shippers <strong>of</strong> Goods upon the River Clyde»<br />
commencing 2d July, 1810.<br />
Anchors, per ton, 6s. 6d.—Alum, per ton, in hhds. or bulk, 5s.<br />
6d.—Aquafortis, turpentine, vitriol, cVe. in bottles and baskets, Is.<br />
— Ashes, per barrel lOd.<br />
Boilers, cast metal, per ton, 7s. Gd.— Bark, per ton, 7s. 6d.—But-<br />
ter, per ton, 6s.—Bread, in bags, per ton. 7s.-—Beef, per tierce,<br />
10d.— Barley, per boll, 5d.— per bag <strong>of</strong> 2& cwt. 8d.— Brazil, per<br />
pocket, 8d. and 9d.—Bricks or tiles, per thousand, 12s,—Bottles,<br />
per gross, 9d.<br />
Canvas yarn, per bale, Is, —Carpets, 12 pieces, per bale, Ss.-^—<br />
Coals, per large hhd. Ss. 6d.— per ordinary, 3s.— per cart, 2s.—Copper<br />
in sheets, per ton, 5s.—in vessels, per ton, 6s.— Cordage, petton,<br />
8s.—-Cork, per ton, 15s.—Cudbear, per ton, 6s., 6d.—Cheese,<br />
per ton, 5s.— Cotton, per bag, from 2 to 3 cwt. Is. 6d.— per bag,<br />
upwards <strong>of</strong> 3 cwt. Is. 8d.— per pocket, each 6d.— Cotton-bagging,<br />
per 4 piece bale, Is. 3d.— Candles, per box, large, 3^d. small 2-§d.<br />
Dry Goods, per puncheon, 2s. 6d.—per hhd. .3s. 9d.—Large box ?<br />
1?. 9d.— ordinary do, Is. 3d.—do. under three feet, Is.<br />
'Empty Casks, to pay h-ilf freight<br />
Flour, per bag, 8d.— per b?.: re!, 6d.—Flax Seed,per*hhd. Is. 3d.<br />
—Fruit, per chest, !0d.— per half chest, Si.— Fustic, pe* ton, 6s.-»<br />
Figs, per frail, 1 \ i.<br />
Gabert Freight, per ton, register, 4s.-*-Guns and shot, per ton,<br />
5*8.—Gaberts <strong>of</strong> 50 or 60 tons, loaded to or from Greenock to a