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A. D. 1759' Anno tricefimo tertlo Georgii II. C. 19. 455 Enemy by any of his Majefly's Ships or VefTels of War, and condemned, or to be condemned, in Great Britain t, and from and after the firft Day o? February one thoufand kvsn hundred and fixty- ^'^^ from and after i one, all Notifications by the faid Aft required to be given of the Payment of the Shares of Prizes f*- 1761, all Not,fica. ^ ' I 1 c r 1 1 1 1 1 J • ^u f u- R/r tions of thole conri'.mncd taken, or to be taken from the Lnemy, and condemned, r-r to h' condemned

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jefty's Dominions in Europe., or in any of his Majefty's ila ,t uions in Jmerica; znA ivovn and after tiih Dominions in Europe twenty-fifth Ti^y oi December one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-one, all Notifications by the faid or America; Aft required to be given of the Payment of the Shares of Prizes taken, or to be taken from the Enemy, and from and after 25 and condemned, or to be condemned in any other of his Majefty's Dominions ; Ihall be refpe£tively Dec. i76i,of thrfecoa- given and publifhed in fuch Manner as is herein after mentioned, (that is to fay) if the Prize or *^^'""^'^ ^"^**'*^> Prizes fhall have been, or ftiall be condemned in his Majefty's High Court or other Court of Ad- miralty in Great Britain, then the Perfon or Perfons, Agent or Agents, appointed or to be appoint- ed in purfuance of the laid Act for the Appiaifement and Sale of fuch Prize or Prizes, fhall infert and publifh, or caufe to be inferted and publifhed, fuch Notification under his or their Hand or are to be inferted &c by Hands refpeclively in the London Gazette; and if condemned in any Court or Courts of Admiralty the Agents, if condemix- iii any other of his Majefty's Dominions, then fuch Perfon or Perfons, Agent or Agents, as afbre- the Lo^d"n Care "te '•" faid, fhall infert and publifh, or caufe to be inferted and publifhed, fuch Notification under his or ^^ ' their Hand or Hands refpe6fively in the Gazette, or fome other Neu^s Paper of public Authority, oi ^^-^Qt oihtKtn^^^o- the Ifland or Place where the Prize or Prizes fhall have been, or ftiall be condemned ; and if there minions, in the Gazette, (hall be no Gazette or fuch News Paper publifhed there, then in fome or one of the moft publick or other News Paper of News Papers of fuch Ifland or Place f^or the Time being : And all Perfons or Agents publiftiing, or the Place of publick au- caufmg to be publifhed, every fuch Notification refpedively, fhall deliver to the Collector, Cuftomer, '"""ty > or Searcher for the Time being of his Majefty's Cuftoms refiding at or belonging to the Port or Place jhen'^^^o^f ^r 1"^ "° ft^* where the Prize or Prizes fhall have been or fhall be condemned, or the lawful Deputy or Depu- pubhckNew" Pape?I°of ties of fuch Colle6for, Cuftomer, or Searcher; and if there fhall be no fuch Collev^or, Cuftomer, the Place j or Searcher, then fuch Perfons or Agents as aforefaid fhall deliver to the principal Officer or Offi- and two of the faldGa- cers of the Port or Place where the Prize or Prizes fhall have been or fhall be condemned, or to the zettes, or News Paper?, lawful Deputy or Deputies of fuch principal Officer or Officers, two of the Gazettes or other News are to be delivered by Papers, in which fuch Notifications ftiall be fo inferted and publifhed ; and if there fhall not be any *•*"" *° ^^^ Colleflor, public News Papers in any fuch Ifland or Place, then fuch Perfon or Perfons, Agent or Agents, of other Principal Officer fhall give two fuch Notifications in Writing under his or their refpeitive Hand or Hands to the faid ° ^ ^ °" ' Colleaor, Cuftomer, or Searcher, or the Deputy or Deputies of fuch Colkaor, Cuftomer, or ""ylc News pI' «' "* Searcher, or where there fhall be no fuch Collector, Cuftomer, or Searcher, to fuch principal Of- they'are then t o'ddiver ficer or Officers, or his or their Deputy or Deputies aforefaid ; and every fuch Collector, Cuftomer, two Notifications in or Searcher, and principal Officer or Officers, or fuch Deputy or Deputies, fhall fubfcribe his or Writing j their Name or Names on on fome confpicuous Part of both the faid Ga7,ettes, News Papers, or which are to be figned by written Notifications refpectively, and by the firft Ship which fhall fail (after his or their Receipt the Colleflor or other of fuch Gazettes, News Papers, or written Notifications refpe£tively) from fuch Port or Place to Pi^'ncipal Officer j any Port oi Great Britain^ ftiall tranfmit or fend to the Treafurer of the faid Royal Hofpital, or the one whereof is to be Deputy of fuch Treafurer for the Time being, dne of the faid Gazettes, News Papers, or written shiT^rthe' Tr^^^^^ Notifi'^ations, with his or their Name or Names fo fubfcribed to and upon the fame refpe<Slively, Greenwich Hofp^tal^ ° to be there regiftered ; and fhall faithfully preferve and keep the other of the faid two Gazettes, and to beregiflered' News Papers, or written Notifications, with his or their Name or Names thereon fubfcribed as there j aforefaid, in his or their Cuftody ; and that in every fuch printed or written Notification as afore- and the other to be kept faid, the faid Perfon or Perfons Agent or Agents, fhall infert or fpecify his or their Place or Places "^ his Cuftody. of Abode, and the precife Day of the Month and Year appointed for the Payment of the feveral the Agents Place of and ixfpeaive Shares of the Prize or Prizes to the Captors : And all fuch Notifications with refped Year ' Poitted'fSa to Prizes condemned or to be condemned in Great Britain, fhall be publifhed in the London Gazette ment of the Shares, Yo' three Days at leaft before any Part or Parts, Share or Proportion of any fuch Prize or Prizes fhall be inferted in every No- be paid to any Perfon or Perfons intitled thereto ; and all fuch Notifications with refped to Prizes tification; condemned, or to be condemned in any other Part of his Majefty's Dominions, fhall be delivered and thofe condemned in to the faid Colledtor, Cuftomer, or Searcher, or principal Officer or Officers aforefaid refpec- ^'^^^^ Britain, to be tively, or fuch refpeaive Deputy or Deputies, three Days at leaft before any Part or Parts, ^ .hofe i.l"ther' Share or Proportion of any fuch Prize or Prizes fhall be paid to any Perfon or Perfons intitled p"arts, to'be deiivVred to thereto. the Colleftor, &c. thice Days alfo before Payment is made of any of the Shares. II. And be it further cnaaed by the Authority aforefaid, That from and after the firft Day of Three Days previous September one thoufand feven hundred and fixty all and every Perfon and Perfons, Agent and Agents, Notice alfo to be publift- appointed or to be appointed in purfuance of the faid Aa, by the Flag Officers or Flag Officer, Cap- jje Agems in'the Lo^n- tains or Captain, Officers or Officer, Ships Companies or Ship's Company, and others of any of jon Gazette, of the Di- his Majefty's Ships or Vefiels of War, for the Diftribution of any Bounty Bill or Bills, given or ftributionof'ai>y Boujity granted by virtue of the faid Aa, fhall infert and publifh, or caufe to be inferted and publifhed, Bills. under his or their Hand and Hands, in the London Gazette, three Days at leaft before the Payment or Diftribution of any fuch Bounty Bill or Bounty Bills, public Notification of the precife Day of the Month and Year appointed for the i^ayment of fuch Bounty Money, and fhall uifert in every ^ch Notification the Place or Places of his or their Abode. } . III. And