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474 (464 to the then next Court to be held for the said Citty Faire List of the Names & sirnames of all and singular the Freemen & servants and Negroes inhabiting there that soe the Court may further order therein as to them shall seem meet and the same to be returned to the Councill upon makeing up the Publick levy for such yeare And the Levy to be layd upon the taxables of the said Citty when occasion require Item It alsoe is hereby ordeyned Enacted & Established that the Constable of the said Citty for the time being shall on the Last Saturday in every Month to Comence from the date hereof goe in and upon the severall roads & highwaies leading to in & about the said Citty and view & see the same roads and if occasion require to take with him sufficient helpe and assistance from the Inhabitants there as he shall thinke sufficient for the repaireing clearing amending & makeing the aforesaid roads passable both for horse Cart and foote and what Charge may accrue thereby the same to be payd & allowed out of the fines & forfeitures as shall be layd or imposed upon any pson by the Court Aproved of signed in Councill the 13.th Day of October 1685 Vincent Lowe Henry Darnall John Lewellin Clk Consil W.m Digges Nicholas Sewall Know all men by these Presents That I Robert Bronsdon of Boston in New England Merchant have ordeined constituted & appointed and doe by these Presents for me my heirs Executo.rs & Administrators ordain constitute & appoint my trusty and well Beloved Freind John Holland of Boston af.d Marriner to be my true & lawfull Attorney for me & in my name to ask demand Levy sue for & recover all such sume or sumes of money goods or Chattells whatsoever as shall appeare to be due & oweing to Me my heirs Executo.rs Adm.rs or Assignes Either by bills bonds accompts Recognizances Deeds or otherwise howsoever by or from any Person or persons w.tsoever within his Majesties Dominions of Virginia or Maryland Giveing & hereby granting to my said Attorney full power Lycence & Authority sue & implead or cause to be sued & impleaded all such persons as shall refuse the paym.t of such and soe much as shall app^e^are to be justly due & oweing to me my heirs Executo.rs & Adm.rs & to receive the same to & for my proper use & behoof & thereupon in my name to give Rece^i^pts or other discharges whatsoever Ratifying & Confirming whatsoever my said Attorney shall doe or cause to be done in & about the premisses in as full and ample manner to all intents and purposes as if I my selfe were personally present at the acting & doeing thereof In Wittnesse whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seale this first Day of Septemb.r Annoq Domini 1687 (Robert Brondson sealed Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of John Hiett Micha.ll Earle |
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