sion and authority, given unto me by his Royal Highness the Duke of York, I have thought fit to give, ratify, confirm, and grant, and by these presents do give, ratify, confirm, and grant, unto the said Hugh O'Neale and Mary his wife, their heirs and assigns, all the afore mentioned tract or parcel of lands called Nepperhaem, together with all woods, marshes, meadows, pastures, waters, lakes, creeks, rivulets fishing, hunting and fowling, and all other profits, commodities and emoluments to the said tract of land belonging, with their, and every of their appurtenances, and of every part and parcel thereof, (o have and to hold the said tract of land and premises, with all and singular their appurtenances, to the said Hugh O'Neale and Mary his wife, their heirs and assigues to the proper use and behoofe of the said Hugh O'Neale and Mary his wife, their heires and assignes forever, he, she, or they, or any of them, rendering and paying such acknowledgment, and duties, as are, or shall be, constituted and ordayned by his Royal Highness the Duke of York, and his heirs, or such governor, or governors, as shall from time to time be appointed and set over them within this province. That, if at any time hereafter, his Royal Highness, his heirs, successors, or assigns, shall think fit to make use of any timber for shipping, or for erecting or repairing of forts within this government, liberty is reserved for such uses and purposes to cut any sort of timber upon any unplanted grounds, on the said tract of land, to make docks, harbours, wharfes, houses, or any other conveniences relating thereunto, and also to make use of any rivers or rivuletts, and inlets of water, for the purposes aforesaid, as fully and free as if no such patent had been granted.