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Persons making Seizures, who shall carry Seamen to any Ship of War, &c. shall be rewarded, as under 47 G. 3. ft. 2. c. 66. §20.
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VI. And be it further enacted, That every Officer or other Person making Seizure of any Spirits, Tobacco, or Snuff, who shall also arrest, stop, and detain any One or more of the Persons found on board of any Ship, Vessel, or Boat, in or on board of which such Spirits, Tobacco, or Snuff, shall have been or shall be brought, found, or feized, and shall take and carry him or them, being a Seaman or Seamen, a Seafaring Man or Seafaring Men, to any Ship or Vessel of War in His Majesty’s Service, or to the Custody of any Officer employed in His Majesty’s Impress Service, under the Powers, Authorities, and Provisions contained in the said recited Act of the last Session of Parliament, shall be entitled to and shall have and receive the like Reward, in Proportion to the Value of the Spirits, Tobacco, or Snuff, feized, as if such Person or Persons were carried before One or more of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace.
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