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IN pursuance of an Act passed in the Thirty-fifth Year of the
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Reign of King George the Third, intituled "an Act for re-
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Great Britain, to be Registered."
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of the same Place
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having this Day declared to me
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Henry Collingwood Selby,
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, that They
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Junr. are
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at present Master of the Barge called the Sisters
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and that the said Barge admeasures
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Tons, and no more, and is at present worked by the number of
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Persons in the several Capacities undermentioned, videlicet.
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THE Barge CALLED THE
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Sisters
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and that the line and extent of the Navigation in which the said
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Barge has been usually navigated is from
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in the
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Westminster
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extending
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Five miles, or thereabouts. I DO HEREBY
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CERTIFY that the said Barge is duly registered my
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Office, and described under the Particulars herein setforth. Given
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under my Hand at the Session-House or the
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,
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this Twentyninth Day of August in the Year of
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our Lord, 1795
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Hen: Coll: Selby
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