A complete guide to the officers of His Majesty's customs in the out-ports. Being forms, precedents, and instructions for the Execution of every Branch of the Business of that Revenue; Shewing The Method of Granting, Making out, Entering, and Executing the Proper Dispatches and other Instruments: Of Keeping and Making out the several Books and Accounts relating to His Majesty's said Revenue of the Customs; And The Manner how every other Part of each Branch is to be performed by the respective Officers. To which are added, Forms and Instructions relating to the Excise on Liquors imported, the Duty of Prisage, &c. The Whole Fully illustrating and explaining the Nature of the Office of a Collector, Customer, Comptroller, Searcher, Surveyor, Land-Waiter, Coast-Waiter, Tide-Surveyor, Tide-Waiter, &c. and directing how each of them are, in their respective Stations, to execute the several Laws of the Customs. Offered for the Ease and Assistance of the said Officers. By Henry Crouch, of the C

People / Organizations

• Henry Crouch (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author, Anno 1732.

Publication year

1732-1732

ESTC No.

T135019

Grub Street ID

183548

Description

vii[i.e.ix],[1],345,[1]p.,tables ; 2⁰

Note

Titlepage in red and black.

An additional leaf numbered [*iii]-[*iv] containing a list of subscribers is inserted between pp.iv and v.

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.