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An Account of ye. Publick Revenues yt. don't fall originally under any of ye. three great Funds; but whose surplusses are now brought to ye. sinking Fund except yt. of ye. Duty upon Licences

1. Salt duty continu'd for 6. years from Lady Day 1753. in order to borrow a million on ye. Supply of 1745. after discharging yt. Mortgage it was made perpetual, & sent to ye. Sinking Fund.

note + See S.S. Act Short Annuities Art. 8. /note + Annuity Fund 1710. by ye. 8th of Q.A. Cap. 7. an additional deletion barrel /deletion of 3d. pr. barrel excise with certain additional duties upon importation on all pepper Spices reasons & Snuff were granted for a term of 32. years to make a yearly fund during yt. term of £81,000. to be purchas'd by ye. contributors of £900,000. for ye. Service of 1710.

N.B. (by this Act. Pepper (was first Warehous'd yt. being intended as a Salvo for all pepper to be reexported & ye. duty meant to be rais'd, upon such only as was consum'd at home;) of these Annuities there was purchas'd by ye. S.S. Co. in virtue of ye. Act of ye. 6th of G.I.