372 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1682.

U. H. Journal
1659-98

to Several parties of the said Susquehannahs and other
Northern Indians then Scattered into Several parts of this
Province and Virginia, and to rally them together Encouraging
them with force and Arms and in a Hostile manner to invade
this Province, and to that end did Supply the said Susquehan-
nahs and other Northern Indians with Corn and other Pro-
visions,
6th That the said Jacob further to Evidence his Nearness and
Alliance with the said Susquehannah and other Northern
Indians, and his Malice to this Province hath Since his Impris-
onment Published and Declared that he the said Iacob hath
Such an influence over the said Susquehannahs and other
Northern Indians that he the said Iacob can make the said
Indians do what he please, and that he the Said Iacob Since
his Imprisonment being put in Irons, hath given out threatning
Speeches that he the said Iacob "would be revenged of those

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that putt those Irons on him And that they should pay Dearly
for it
All which the Delegates and Deputies aforesaid are ready to
Averr, and Saving to themselves the Liberty of Exhibiting at
any time hereafter any other Accusation or Impeachment
against the said Iacob Young and also of replying to the
Answer which he the said Iacob shall make to any of the
Articles aforesaid, and of Offering further proofe of the
Premisses or any of them as Cause shall require, do pray that
the said Jacob Young may be putt to Answer to all and every
of the Premisses, and that such Proceedings, and Examination,
tryall, Iudgement, and Examplary Punishment may be there-
upon had and Executed as is agreeable to Law and Justice
October the 7th: 1682 Signed p^r Order of the Committee
C Boteler Cl.

Lower house 9 November 1682
The aforesaid Articles read and Assented to by this house
Signed p^r Order Tho⁵ Grunwin Clk

Voted in this House that Copy of the above Articles of
Impeachment be Delivered by the Clerk of this house to
Jacob Young with Order to prepare himself for tryall upon a
certain Day to be to Morrow Appointed him—

Upper house November 9th 1682
Upon Consideration of the last Message from the Lower
house relating to the Bill for Advancement of Trade, Resolved
that that Bill is so Necessary for the Security Defence and
Increase of the Province, that this house will Sitt eight Days
Longer to Amend the said Bill if it cannot be finished Sooner,
and to that end will resolve themselves into a Grand Com-