APPENDIX No. 11.

Table showing at what Ports Exemptions existed, &c., in 1852, in favour of certain British Ships, &c.

Name.Persons, &c., exempt.How exempt.Amount of Tax.When Exemption will expire.
£ s...
FavershamVessels belonging to residents are exempt from anchorage duty levied by authority of the Lord of the Manor.Favour of Lord of the Manor.19 0May cease at any time at will of lord.
ChichesterFreemen, from one-half quay dues, levied by prescriptive right of the Corporation...136 0Extinction of class of freemen.
SouthamptonVessels belonging to the port, from tonnage and other dues...4,350 0..
CowesVessels registered at Cowes, from harbour dues...58 0..
NewportFreemen of Newport, from dues..230 0Ditto.
ExeterFreemen of Exeter, from town duesUnder Charter716 0..
TeignmouthVessel belonging to the port, from anchorage dues...2 9..
TorquayDitto, pay annually 8d. per ton, while others pay 4d. each time...2,510 0Completion of new harbour.
PlymouthCinque Ports vessels, from anchorage duesCharters282 0..
BrixhamResident owners, from harbour dues..648 0..
TotnessFreemen of Totness, from quay dues..346 0Extinction of class of freemen.
FoweyVessels belonging to Fowey and the Cinque Ports, from anchorage dues...32 0..
FalmouthVessels belonging to Falmouth, Truro, and Cinque Ports, from anchorage and flag money...313 0..
St. Michael’s MountFish belonging to inhabitants, from dues on goods...157 0..
BidefordBarnstaple Corporation, from imports and tonnage duties...97 0..
BristolFreemen of Bristol, London, and Liverpool, from town dues on goods imported from foreign ports...4,389 0Ditto.
SwanseaFreemen of Swansea, from dues on certain goods.Ancient customs1,564 0Ditto.
CarmarthenFreemen of Carmarthen, from dues on certain goods.Under the Municipal Acts.76 0Ditto.
BeaumarisBurgesses of the old Corporation, from town dues...350 0Extinction of old Corporation, when the town dues will expire.
LiverpoolFreemen of Liverpool, London, Waterford, and Wexford, being inhabitant householders, from town and anchorage dues.Ancient charters or customs.144,100 0..
LancasterFreemen of Lancaster, from anchorage dues..8 0..
NewcastleFreemen of London, Dover, Rye, Faversham, Folkestone, Sandwich, York, and Newcastle, are exempt from export dues.By prescription13,456 0[316]Extinction of class of freemen.
ScarboroughFreemen of Scarborough, from water tollsBy prescription160 0Extinction of class of freemen.
Kingston-on-HullFreemen of Hull, from anchorage..2,494 0Ditto.
BridlingtonVessels belonging to persons resident in Bridlington, from mastage dues...2 12..
King’s LynnFreemen of Lynn, from beaconCharters and usage1,961 0Ditto.
WellsVessels belonging to Wells, from ballast dues...814 0..
Great YarmouthFreemen’s vessels carrying coalBy prescription, confirmed by 5 Anne.400 0[317]..
ColchesterVessels belonging to Colchester, from anchorage and groundage dues...8 11..
SCOTLAND.
LeithFish and oysters, from import dues..42,176 0..
FisherrowDitto......
North BerwickBurgesses from one-half shore duesAct of Council.....
LevenShips belonging to Leven, from one-half tonnage dues.Authority of proprietor.112 0..
BurntislandBurgesses and freemen, from one-half shore dues...1,574 0Ditto.
DundeeBurgesses pay one-half shore placksCharter278 0..
St. Andrew’sDitto, tonnage dues..320 0..
NewportBoats belonging to Newport, from shore duesWill of Lord of the Manor.10 0..
AberdeenVessels belonging to Aberdeen pay 9d. for ballast; other vessels 1s...1,427 0..
Portsoy }Vessels belonging to places in Earl Seafield’s interest pay one-half harbour dues..315 0..
Cullen }..226 0..
Whitehills }..56 0..
Blackpitts }......
GardenstownVessels belonging to Gardenstown and Troup pay one-half shore dues.Authority of Mr. Campbell.82 0..
InvernessLocal boats under five tons register..105 0..
GlasgowVessels of burgesses of Dumbarton, from harbour dues.21 and 22 Vict., c. 149, s. 108.585 0Extinction of class.
Port GlasgowBurgesses of Dumbarton, for dues and works existing prior to 1864...2,951 0..
IRELAND.
WicklowVessels belonging to Wicklow pay annually 4d. per ton; others pay 3d. per voyage...130 0..
CorkFreemen of Cork, from Mayor’s fees..317 0Ditto.
Kinsale }Local vessels{ Charter40 0..
Carlingford }{ Custom128 0..