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Gloucesterand BerkleyCanal.

For all goods, wares, merchandize, &c. not pasting through .either of the locks of the canal, three-Jience per ton per mile,and so in proportion.

For all ships, trows, boats, &c. entering into or going out ofthe canal at either end, empty or in ballast, one penny per tonfor lockage.

Fractions to he taken, as for a quarter of a ton.

In order to prevent the company being defrauded of thetonnage they are entitled to take, they are authorised to receivefor all goods, wares, &c. which shall be brought into the riverSevern, in vessels of one hundred tons burthen or upwards, orin keel vessels of any burthen, and afterwards brought intothe canal in other vessels, the fame tonnage as such goods, &c.would have paid, if the fame had been brought into the canalin such vessels of one hundred tons, &c.

Exemption from rates , all stone, gravel, and sand, for mak-ing or repairing of roads, not exceeding the distance of twomiles from the canal: and all dung, foil, marl, ashes of coaland turf, lime for manure, and all other manure for the im-provement only of lands not exceeding three miles from thecanal; so that more than one vessel do not pass any lock intwenty-four hours.

Vessels under twenty tons burthen, not to pass any lock,without consent, or paying that tonnage.

The rates of tonnage to Berkley are

For all coal, three-pence per ton.

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