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Kilty's Land-Holder's Assistant, and Land-Office Guide
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40 LAND-HOLDER'S ASSISTANT.

said fourteen years in lieu thereof the twentieth part of the
annual yield and profits of every the said fifty acres yearly
or in lieu thereof twenty shillings sterling in Silver or Gold
yearly at the feast aforesaid and at the choice aforesaid to his
said Lordship and his heirs forever.

    4. Every adventuror or planter his heirs and assigns
shall cause so many persons of British or Irish discent
from time to time to reside or inhabit upon the land granted
to him or them in the said Province as are required by the
said Conditions to be transported thither for the granting of
the said land and in default thereof at any time upon a
warning given unto him or them by such officers of his said
Lordship or his heirs as shall from time to time be
appointed for that purpose for supply of the same such
adventuror or planter and his heirs and assigns shall within one
year after such warning given supply the number of persons
that shall be so wanting to reside and inhabit upon the same
or in default thereof to pay unto his said Lordship and his
heirs two Bushels of good Wheat yearly such as usually
grows in England for default of every such person so
wanting till such adventuror or planter and his heirs and assigns
shall comply with this article of these Conditions according
to the true intent thereof and if the said default continue
for three years together then for every man that shall be so
wanting as afore said to inhabit and reside upon the said land
it shall be lawful for his said Lordship and his heirs to seize
upon fifty acres of the said land whereon there shall be at the
time of such seizure no person of British or Irish discent
then residing or inhabiting and let the same to any other
person for any term not exceeding three lives or one and
twenty years upon such terms and conditions and under
such rents and services as his said Lordship and his heirs
shall think fit paying such adventuror or planter and his
heirs and assigns a tenth part of the rent that shall be paid
by any such Lessee for the same over and above the quit rent
to his said Lordship and his heirs reserved upon the originall
grant which shall be first deducted and payed.

    5. Every man servant of British or Irish discent that shall
be transported into the said province at the cost and charges
of any other person or persons whatsoever of the same
discent shall at the expiration of the time of their service so
as it be not under three years after their arrival there be
accompted a planter within the said province and shall have
so much land granted unto him his heirs and assigns
therefrom his said Lordship and his heirs and upon such terms
and conditions as if such servant had transported himself
into the said province at his own proper cost and charges.





 
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