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TO THE
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Right Honourable the LORD-MAYOR,
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And the rest of
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His Majesty's
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for the
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,
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The following SCHEME of Rates for Carts, Etc.
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Is humbly submitted by a considerable Number of Whole-
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sale Traders in the said City.
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£ s d.
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1st. ANY Quantity of any Sort of Goods and Merchandize,
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not exceeding Twelve Hundred Weight, any Way not
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exceeding a Quarter of a Mile, and not drawn up any of the
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Hills from the
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2d. Twelve Hundred Weight, or under, drawn up any of the
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Hills from the
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, not exceeding a Quarter of a
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Mile}
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0 I 3
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Both these Rates to advance Three-pence for every Quarter of a
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Mile, to the Extent of the Distance limitted by Law.
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Second Estimation for any Weight from Twelve Hundred,
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and not exceeding Twenty Hundred Weight.
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1st. Any Weight above Twelve Hundred, and not exceeding
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Twenty Hundred Weight, a Quarter of a Mile, not drawn up
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any of the Hills from the
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, not exceeding a Quarter of a Mile}
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0 2 0
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Both these Rates to advance Three-pence a Quarter of a Mile,
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to the Extent of the Distance limitted by Law.
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Third Estimation for any Weight from Twenty Hundred,
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to Twenty-six Hundred Weight.
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1st. For any Weight above Twenty Hundred, and not exceed-
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int Twenty six Hundred, not drawn up any of the Hills from
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0 2 6
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A Penalty upon the Carman and Driver refusing to load, or take the
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Quantities above mentioned, one Moiety of which to be paid by the Master
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Carman, the other Part by the Driver.
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