376 Assembly Proceedings, July 17-Aug. 10, 1716.

U. H. J.

to be escheated or forfeited to such person or Persons as shall
agree & pay for them such reasonable Rates in mony as shall
be agreed for Also to inspect into Order Manage & Account
for all & every other Branch or Branches of our Revenue
within our said Province, Whether the Same be or grow due
by particular Contract Conditions of Plantations Act or Acts
of Assembly, or by Virtue of our Royaltys, Rights, Privi-
ledges & Prerogatives within the said Province. And for the
better & more Effectual Execution of the sd Powers & Au-
thoritys hereby Granted We do further authorise him to
impower Constitute & appoint under him such & so many
Officers & Deputys as shall be requisite And has been usual
heretofore in like Cases, Hereby ordering & Requiring him
the sd Charles Carrol to remitt unto us for our proper use by
the first & Safest opportunitys & Conveniencys all Such
Moneys Effects & Bills of Exchange as shall arise grow due
& be received by him and his Deputys or under Officers on
all or any of the Branches of our Revenue, And upon Receipt
of any money Bills of Exchange or other Effects Sufficient
Discharges & Acquittances to give & Sign to the Person or
Persons concerned or owning such moneys Effects & Bills of
Exchange and generally to act do perform & fulfill & accom-
plish all & Every other Act & Acts Thing & Things requisite
& neccessary for the due Execution performance & justly

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discharging the Several respective offices Powers & Author-
itys hereby given & Granted him or intended to be given or
granted him. And We do hereby ratify confirm & hold for
good Effectual & Valid whatsoever the said Charles Carrol
shall lawfully do or cause to be done in the Premisses not-
withstanding any Insufficiency or Defect in the Words
Expressions Clauses or Sentences of this our Commission
And altho every particular Matter Strictly requisite be not
therein particularly mentioned & Expressed
And We do further hereby for a Compensation Sallary &
Encouragement to the said Charles Carrol for the punctual
Sincere & faithful performance of the powers & Authoritys
hereby Granted to him & in Consideration of the Pains
Labour & Trouble He shall take in the due Execution thereof
Authorise direct & Impower him to take receive & detain
to & for his own use out of all Such Moneys Tobcs & other
Effects Which shall be received on any of the Accounts afd
(Except for the Dutys arising by the Exportation of Tob^o
being two Shillings & nine pence p hhd And the Duty arising
p the Tonnage on Ships being 14d p Tonn) the Sum of ten
pounds in the Hundred & so pro Rato for a greater or Lesser
Quantity (over & above the Sallary as afd to be allowed his
Officers) And for receiving & Remitting the sd two Shillings