An Act to impose Fees on the branding of Barrels under the Acts concerning the Herring Fisheries in Scotland
WHEREAS by an Act of the Forty-eighth Year of King George the Third, Chapter One hundred and ten, an Act of the Fifty-fifth Year of King George the Third, Chapter Ninety-four, and an Act of the Session holden in the First and Second Years of King George the Fourth, Chapter Seventy-nine, Provisions were made for branding or placing a Mark or Character on Barrels and Half Barrels containing Herrings properly cured as a Condition for obtaining Bounties payable under the said Acts: And whereas by...