Felon to be sold, given or otherwise disposed of, in this
Province, but shall transport him again, out of this Province,
when his own Ship departs, or before.
    II.  No Master of a Ship, Merchant, Sailer, or other
person shall import into this Province any convicted
Felons or other Malafactors, to sell, or otherwise dispose
of to any Inhabitant of this Province whatsoever, or to
their own Plantations, under the penalty of forfeiting
for every such convicted Felon or Malefactor so Imported,
&c. the sum of 2000 l. of Tobacco, half to the
King, the other half to the Informer, &c.

                    Indians.

    I.  An. 4. W. & M. 1692. p. 7.  Whosoever shall take,
entice, surprize, transport, sell and dispose of any Friend-Indian,
or endeavour so to do, without Licence from the
Governor, and all Accessaries thereunto, shall be fined
and imprisoned at the discretion of the Governor and
Council.
    II.  He that Informs of this Offence, or causes the Offender
or Offenders to be apprehended, shall have satisfaction 
for his Pains, and Indulgence, as the Governor
and Council shall think fit.
    III.  An.  1698. p. 47.  The Land in Dorchester County
lying on the North side of Nanticoke River, beginning
at the mouth of Chickacoan River, and so up to the head
of the same, and from thence to the head of Anderton's
Branch, and so down the North West Fork to the
mouth of the aforesaid Chickacoan Creek, shall be to
Panquash and Annotoughquam, and the people under their
Government, their Heirs and Successors for ever, to be
held of the Lord Proprietary of this Province and his
Heirs, under the yearly Rent of one Beaver Skin.
    IV.  Provided, that any persons who formerly had
Grants from the Lord Baltemore, of any parcels of Land
within the aforesaid Boundaries, may upon the Indians
Deserting or Leaving the said Land, enter, possess, and
enjoy the same.  And the said Lord shall not have or demand
any Rent or Service for any the said Tracts or Dividends,
as have been taken up as aforesaid, until
the Takers-up shall possess and enjoy the same as aforesaid.