MIDDLESEX
.
Jno. Howorth< no role >
Regy. Captain
IN pursuance of an Act passed in the Thirty-fifth Year of the
Reign of King George the Third, intituled "an Act for re-
quiring all Boats, Barges, and other Vessels of certain Descrip-
tions, used on Navigable Rivers and on Inland Navigations in
Great Britain, to be Registered."
William Soulsby< no role >
and
Simon Allison< no role >
of Milford Lane
having this Day declared to me Henry Collingwood Selby,< no role >
Esq
.
Clerk of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex
, that Richard
Matlock< no role >
of Milford Lane
is at present Master of the Barge called the Hope
and that the said Barge admeasures 32 9/94
Tons, and no more, and is at present worked by the number of
Persons in the several Capacities undermentioned, videlicet.
NUMBER OF MEN EMPLOYED ON BOARD
THE Barge CALLED THE
Hope
CAPACITY ON BOARD
No.1059
Richard Matlock< no role >
John Covington< no role >
}
Lighterman
Survey'd 2d Septr. 1795 John Finton< no role >
Licend S:
Chas Curson< no role >
Surveyor
and that the line and extent of the Navigation in which the said
Barge has been usually navigated is from Woolwich
in the County of Kent
to Richmond
in the County of Surrey
extending
Twenty Five miles, or thereabouts. I DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the said Barge is duly registered my
Office, and described under the Particulars herein setforth. Given
under my Hand at the Session-House or the County of Middlesex
,
this Thirteenth Day of August in the Year of
our Lord, 1795
Hen: Coll: Selby