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217 Province hereby granting to the said Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer Esquire full Power and Authority to sell and dispose of all Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to us now Escheated or forfeited to such Person or Persons as shall agree and pay for them such reasonable Rates in Money as shall be agreed for with the Consent and Approbation of our Lieutenant Governor or Board of Officers for the Time being Also to inspect into, order, manage and account for all and every other Branch and Branches of our Revenues within our said Province whether the same be or grow due by particular Contract, Condition of Plantations Act or Acts of Assembly or by Virtue of our Royalties Rights Privileges and Prerogatives within our said Province And for the better and more effectual Executing of the said Powers and Authorities hereby granted We do further authorise him the said Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer Esquire to give such Directions and orders to the naval Officers of our said Province as our Lieutenant Governor or Board of Officers and he the said Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer shall think fit And the said Naval Officers are hereby required to obey him accordingly Hereby ordering and requiring him the said Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer Esquire to remit unto us for our proper Use by the first and safest Opportunity all such Monies Effects or Bills of Exchange as shall arise grow due or be received by or from our said Naval Officers or any other Persons n all or any of the aforesaid Branches of our Revenues and upon Receipt of any Money Bills of Exchange or other Effects Sufficient Discharges and Acquittances to give and sign to the Person or Persons concerned or owing such Money Effects and Bills of Exchange and generally to act, do, perform fulfill and accomplish according to the Instructions which have been or may be given him, all and every other Act and Acts Thing and Things requisite and necessary for the due Execution, Performance and justly discharging the several respective Offices Powers and Authorities hereby given or granted him or intended to be hereby given or granted him or intended to be given and granted to him And We do hereby ratify confirm and hold for good effectual and valid whatsoever the said Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer shall lawfully do or cause to be done in the Premises notwithstanding any Insufficiency or Defect in the words Expressions Clauses or Sentences of this our Commission and altho every Particular Matter strictly requisite be not herein strictly expressed And We do further for a Compensation Salary and Encouragement to the said Daniel of Saint Thomas Jenifer Esquire for the punctual sincere and faithful Performance of the Powers and Authorities hereby granted him and in Consideration of the Pains Labour and trouble he shall take in the due Execution thereof, authorize direct and impower him to take receive and retain to and for his own use out of all such Monies Tobacco or other Effects as shall be received on any of the Accounts aforesaid arising from our Land Office or from our Manor and other Rents and Fines and all other our Property to be collected by him the Nett Sum of Five hundred Pounds lawful Money of Great Britain per Annum or a proportionable Part of the same Sum according to the Time of his holding and exercising the said Office of Chief Agent Escheator and Receiver General aforesaid as a full Recompense (for) |
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Provincial Court Land Records, 1770-1774
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