L. H. Journal
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Trade
That wee hum may be
better thus An Act for Tobacco—
being too perticuler
all Comodities
That wee Conceave the
Vessells to put on shoare and
places is too short And that words
from and after the 10th of Oc Jt will be
better to say from and after of August
1684 And likewise That the Amended in that pticuler
In the 19. 30. & 31th lines of the bill And where, tis sd In the
12. line of the said Bill at such place or places onely as shall
be appoynted by his Lorpp The Comittee humbly offers it to
the Consideracon of this house whether it will not be necessary
That his Lorpp be moved That he will take the Advice of this
house or the Com" of the respective Counties before the said
ports or places be by his Lorpp appoynted to the end there
may be such and soe many convenient ports and places in
each County as may sute with the Conveniency of the Inhabit-
ants of each respective County—That after the ports and
places appoynted as aforesaid some rule or establishment may
be appoynted in the said Act how, by whome, in whose name,
and for whose vse such places shall be rchased what
Quantity of acres and how to be devided And what every
person must pay for his Devide And setle the surveyors
fees for laying out the whole & making devisions—
The Comittee thinke fitt tht this provisoe be Added after the
end of the 26th line after the word notwithstanding provided
that nothing in this Act conteyned shall restraine or be Con-
strued to restraine or hinder any of the Inhabitants of this
province with any the goods or Merchandizes bought at any
the ports or places aforesaid or with goods or Merchandizes
by them purchased or Imported and landed at any the ports
and places aforesaid To buy and purchase at their owne or
others
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