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charter-party|ˈtʃɑːtəˌpɑːtɪ|
Forms: 6 (?chartwrpartte), chartparte, chartipartie; 6–7 charter-partie, 7 charter-party.
[In 16th c. charte-, chartipartie, a. F. charte partie, in med.L. charta partīta (also called charta divisa) a divided ‘charter’ or legal instrument, i.e. one written out in duplicate, and then divided through a rubric or title, half being given to each party to the transaction; an indenture.]
†1. gen. An indenture; a contract written out in duplicate on a single sheet, and then divided so as to yield two counter-parts, fitting each other with their indented edges, or by the division being made through a rubric, title, or alphabet, written between the two. Obs.[Rymer Fœdera XIII. 43/2 (Du Cange) Contractus per chartas partitas. Dugdale Monast. Angl. II. 94 (Du Cange) Tenent etiam totam terram de Stelden per Cartas Divisas.] 2. In modern use confined to: The charter or deed made between owners and merchants for hire of a ship, and safe delivery of the cargo.
It contains the name and burden of the vessel, the names of the master and freighters, the price or rate of the freight, the place and time of lading and unlading, and stipulations as to demurrage.
1539T. Pery in Ellis Orig. Lett. ii. II. 142 As larger will apere by the sayde chartwrpartte. 1540Act 32 Hen. VIII, c. 14 The chart parte to be made betwen the said owner or maister and the marchantes. 1591Percivall Sp. Dict., Contrapoliça, the counterpane of a chartipartie, antigraphum. 1599Hakluyt Voy. II. 272 It is requisite that the same be declared in the charter partie. 1623Whitbourne Newfoundland 37 Those which hire ships for that purpose are bound by conditions vnder hand and Seale, which we call Charter parties. 1641Termes de la Ley 55 Charter partie. 1658Milton Lett. State Wks. 1738 II. 219 He hir'd out his Ship by a Charter-party Agreement, to one Joseph Arman, an Italian. 1755N. Magens Insurances II. 101 When the..Charter-Party is signed, the contracting Parties shall be reciprocally bound one to another, to observe the conditions stipulated therein. 1804in Nicolas Disp. Nelson (1845) V. 356 Whether their Vessels are found agreeably to their Charter Parties which they are hereby directed to produce. 1849Freese Comm. Class-bk. 43 A Charter-Party is an insurable interest or property. |