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(402) Province hereby Granting to the said Mathew
Tilgman Ward full Power & Authority to sell and Dispose of all Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to us now Escheated or forfeited or hereafter to be Escheated or forfeited to such person or persons as shall agree or pay for them such Reasonable Rates in Money as shall be agreed for Also to inspect into order Mannage and Account for all & every other Branch & Branches of Our Revenue within our said Province whether the same be or grow due by particular Contract Conditions of Plantation Act or Acts of Assembly or by Virtue of Our Royalties Rights Privilidges & Prerogatives within the said Province And for the Better and more Effectual Execution of the said Powers and Authorities hereby Granted Wee do further authorize him the said Mathew Tilgman Ward to give such Directions and Orders to the Navall Officers of Our said province (who by an Instruction formerly sent Cap.t Hart Our Lieutenant Governour were to be our shipping officers for the Receiving and Collecting our Duties ariseing by Exportation of Tobacco as also the Duty of Tonnage of Shipps) as he the said Mathew Tilgman Ward shall think fitt And the said shipping officers are hereby required to obey him accordingly Hereby Ordering and Requireing him the said Mathew Tilgman Ward to remit unto us for our proper use by the first and safest oppertunities all such Moneys Effects or Bills of Exchange as shall arise grow due and be Received by or from our said shipping officers or any other ^persons^ on all or any of the aforesaid Branches of our Revenue And upon Receipt of any Money Bills of Exchange or other Effects sufficient Discharges and Acquitances to give and signe to the person or persons concerned or owing such Moneys Effect and Bills of Exchange And Generally to Act do and perform fulfill and accomplish all and every other Act and Act thing or ^and^ things Requisite and Necessary for the Due Execution performance and justly Discharging the severall Respective Officers powers and authorities hereby Given and Granted him or Intended to be Given and Granted him And Wee doe hereby Rattifye Confirm and hold for Good Effectuall and Valid whatsoever the said Mathew Tilgman Ward shall Lawfully Do or Cause to be Done in the premisses notwithstanding any insufficiency or Defect in the Words Expressions Clauses or Sentances of this Our Commission And altho every particular Matter strictly Requisite be not therein strictly Requisite (and) |
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