The Great metropolis ; or guide to New-York for 1848.

(New-York: :  H. Wilson,  [c1847])

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Tares al9o-%ved by Custom.
 

Alum in hags...............5 lbs

---------in ctisks...........10 fir. c

Alinoiiils ill c-ses...........H lb>

------------in bales...........8 1||^

------------double bales......16 Ihs

------------in hags...........41

(."heei-ein casks or tubs. ...15

Cocoa in ceroons...........8

Copperas in ca.-ks........10

Cassia in boxes........actual

--------- in mats.............6

Cinnamon in ho.\es-----aclvat

---------------in  bales........6

Cloves in casks...........12

--------- in bags.............4

Currants in casks..........12

------------in boxes.........16

Figs in boxes.............10 I

------ill inais or frails.......4 . -g

-----in drums..............8 I ^

------ in casks,............12 )-"!

Glue in casks,...,........20

------ ill boxes.... ,........15

Hi mp in bales............ .5

Indigo in cises..........,.15

Lead 'vvhitejn oil) kegs....8
Do. do.if the kigsnie p eked

in  hlids.  1('0 lbs. extra   Is
allowed for the hlid.
Lead (whitedi,\) in casks..6

------   (red <li-.\) ill casks....5

-----   (red in oil)     do.....10

Lead in casks....,........3

Nails ill  bags.......,......3

Nutmegs in casks.........12
 

Nutmegs in b gs...........4 1 ^

Oi-lire (in oil) in casks.....1'"

(dry)       do......ll
 

Pow der, Gun, in qr. casks.

-------------------hall ca

------------------whole
 

0) h.

. casks...5 )

;a>ks-----9> i

Mb)____23 i =

■>^............*')i

-s............8V.

casks.......10 > c.
 

Plums in boxes

Pi lines in bo.iiei

Pans white in

Raisins in jars............18 lbs.

------- in boxes...........15")

------- in casks...........12 I ^

-------in flails............4 I S

drums..........10 j- u

................10    ■

boxes............ 15

tubs......15

H lbs
 

Rice....

-'miff in

Sugar f-'andy

Sugar in li

teel per bundle...........3 lbs,

iiuiac, no taie : siiiietimes 1 lb.
per b g is allow id.
Iieet iroB in casks........IS")

Steel in cases and casks....8

Spikes in casks............8

-----in hags.............3

Tallow inbiilex............8

-----   in casks'..........12

-----   in ceroons..........8

-----  in tubs............15

Twine in boxes...........15

-----in casks...........12

——in hales.............3

iTob.-icco in boxes.........15
 

Wire in casks..............8

Wliitiiig in casks..........1P_

^jCr"  Actual Tare is .allowed iin FruiMf icquiied.
Tares allowed by l<a^v
 

On Candles in boxes.......8")

Clieesein lianips. or hks.. .10

Do, in bo.xes..........-----20

Chncnlatc in b"xes........10

Coffee in bags.............2

---------in hales.............3

---------in casks...........12

Ciici a ill liags.............I

n casks............4
 

in cer ons.
 

(;!i tton in hales............2

......6

.....10

.....8

......3

......2
 

>'-
 

Indiuo In ceruiins.
Nails in c:isi<s....
Pimento in bags...

Pepjier in bags----

Sugar, oilier than loaf sugar.

in casks................12

SiiL'ar in boxes............15,
 

Sugar in iinils or bags......5")

Salr,'^. Glauber.............8 j 1

iigar Candy in boxes.....10 )■ <

^Map in boxes............10

hoi in casks ..............3,

.:vprv whole chest of Bohea "

Tea....................70

half.................,.36

qiiarier.............,. .20

P.very CJhest of Hyson or
other Grei n Tea, of 70 lbs
or upwards,,...........20

■".very box of other Tea be-
n>een.50and 70 lbs.....18

Hverv box of other Teii. if
HO lbs..................20

Do. do. if fiom 80 lbs and
upwards................22
 

The iihove to include rdjies, canvass, and oilier i-iiverings.   On all
ili,.i)i. ,....• .-f lens  iTciniiiiitrto the inviif-e acliial vveipht Iherenof.
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