Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I

of the inhabitants

w lh in the above s d jurisdict n k him, them & her so arrested or apprehended to

bring or case to be brought before the Gouernor Gen 11 of this Province & theyre by way of Processe declare against the P'tie soe offending ; farther Wee doe give k graunt unto the P'tentees theyr associates heyres &c free libertie of hawking, hunting, fishing, fowding within the above s d limitts ;

k to

use or exercise all manner of trade k commerce according as the Inhabitants of this Province may or can by Virtue of any Priviledge or graunt made unto them, indueing all and singular y e s d patt ee8

theyr associates, heyres &c with all & singular the immunities k priueledges allready graunted to y« Inhabitants of this Prov ce or hereafter to be graunted, as if they were natives of the United Bel<dck

Provinces, allways prouided the s d patten te8 y r associates heyres &c shall faithfully acknowledge & reverently respect the above named High Mightie Lords &c. for they 1 Superiour Lords k patrons & in all loialtie k fidellitie demeane themselves towards them k theyr successours accord'g as the Inhabitants of this prouince in dutye are bound, soe long as they shall [be] within this iurisdict n k att

the experat" of ten yeares to beginne from the daye of the date hereof to paye or cause to bee paid to an officer thereunto deputed by the Gouern 1 Gen of this Prov ce for the time being, the tenth parte