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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, September, 1704-April, 1706
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signes saving the rents in and by this Act reserved to be paid
to his said Lordship his heires and Assignes and the Tobacco
to be paid by such Taker up and builder as afd to the Owner
of such Land and likewise upon tender of payment and refusall
with Proof of the Tender and refusall of such Tobacco as afore-
said such building as afd shall be binding to all intents and
purposes against the said Parties their heires & Assignes so
as aforesaid refusing or others Clayming any title or Interest
in the said Lands and grounds and shall be full Authority to
the sd Commissioners or the Major Part of them in Each
respective County shall Nominate and appoint a Person quali-
fyed to keep a book to Enter Down the proceedings of the
said Commissioners & Each Persons Choice of any respective
Lott That thereby It may Appeare what Lotts are taken up
and what remaine undisposed of and the Commissioners pro-
ceedings therein Likewise And in Case any difference happen
to arrise in or about the taking up the sd Lotts or the particu-
lar Dividents hereby allotted or any other Matter referring to
the Execution of this Act the said Commissioners in Each
respective County or the Major Part of them shall Immediately
without any formality of Law (Ore tenus) hear and Determine
the Matter of Difference according to their discretions and
their Judgments therein shall be finall.
And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesd by and
wth the Advice and Consent afd that the Surveyors shall have
& receive for surveying and laying out each respective
Towne into Streets & Lotts as afd the sume of One Thousand

Lib. L. L.

Pounds of tobacco and no more to be paid and allowed him
by each respective County in the County levy where such
Towne shall be laid out.
And in case the taker up of such Lott or Lotts refuse or
neglect to build upon such Lott or Lotts within the time
aforesd by this act appointed that then it shall and may be
lawfull for Any Other Person or Psons whatsoever to Enter
upon the sd Lott or Lotts so as aforesd not built upon paying
such sume of tobacco as shall be first sett and assest upon
such Lott to the Commissioners afd or such other pson as the
Commissioners in Each respective County or the Majr Part
of them shall Nominate and appoint to receive the same for
the publick use and benefitt of such Towne wherein such
lotts shall lye and be taken up the second time.
Provided allways that such second taker up or Purchaser
build and finish within one yeare after such his Entry made
such house as in this act is before limitted and appointed to
be built by the first taker up which house shall give and settle
as good estate to all intents and Purposes to such second
taker up and builder as afd his heires and Assignes as is in

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