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the other Half to be paid to the Commissioners or Trustees for emit-
ting Bills of Credit aforesaid, to be by them applied to the replacing
and sinking the aforesaid Forty Thousand Pounds.
VII. And be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That
each of the said Commissioners who shall attend at the Paper-
Currency-Office on the Day aforesaid, and set his Hand and Seal
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to such Certificate as aforesaid, shall be allowed in the Journal of
Accounts of this Province, the same Wages respectively as are al-
lowed by Law to Councillors and Delegates serving in General
Assembly, besides their itinerant Charges, and no more.
VIII. And be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid,
That the said Commissioners for ascertaining the additional Land
Tax aforesaid, shall lay before the next General Assembly of this
Province, after the said Twentieth Day of August, Seventeen Hun-
dred and Sixty-three, on the third Day after their meeting, a full
and fair Account of all their Proceedings relative to the Execution
of their Trust aforesaid, for their Approbation.
IX. And be it further Enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, That
the said additional Land Tax shall be collected, levied, accounted
for and paid, in the same Manner, and under the same Penalties,
Fines and Forfeitures, to all Intents and Purposes, as the Land
Tax in the before recited Act imposed, is to be collected, levied, ac-
counted for and paid; and the Penalties, Fines and Forfeitures, rela-
tive thereto, shall be recovered and applied as by the said Act is
directed, as to the Penalties, Fines and Forfeitures, relative to the
Land Tax aforesaid.
X. And be it further Enacted, That in Case any more Money
shall be raised in Virtue of this Act than shall be sufficient to make
good the Deficiency herein before mentioned, the same shall be
applied towards the Discharge of the Public Expence of this Prov-
ince, as the General Assembly thereof for the Time being, shall
direct and appoint.
XI. And be it further Enacted, That the several Clauses men-
tioned and contained in the aforesaid Act granting Forty Thousand
Pounds for his Majesty's Service, relative to the additional Land
Tax therein mentioned, shall be and are hereby repealed.
XII. This Act to continue until the Twentieth Day of June, which
shall be in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Sixty-four, and to the End of the next Session of Assembly which
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shall thereafter happen, and no longer; except as to the Recovery of
all and every the Penalties, Fines and Forfeitures, mentioned in
this and the aforesaid recited Acts, and except also as to the ac-
counting for, paying in, and recovering of all Sums of Money, by
or from the several Collectors and Officers appointed by the said
Acts to carry the same into Execution, which they shall or ought
to have collected, levied, accounted for, or paid in.
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