And finally the petitioner is allowed to employ such substitutes and servants as in case of his living or dyinL'. shall from time to time, -with advice of the Orphan Chanaber here, be deemed necessarv' for the greatest advantage of the orphan ; on condition that the petitioner and his agents shall remain bound at all times to afford said Orphan Chambers due account, proof and balance of their administration.

Dated Fort "William Ilendrick, this 11th October, 1673.'t

On the petition of Lewis Morris, that he may have a grant of the plantation of bis late brother Richard Morris, for the benefit of his orphan child, with the cattle and other dependencies thereof, together with tlie guardianship of said child. Sec, this is ordered: --

That the petitioner be allowed the requested Bouwery, buildings and materials thereon, for the benefit of the Elinor Orphan Child on a valuation made by unpartial arbitrators ; in like mamier the petitioner shall be at liberty to appropriate withiiut aTiy order, all the chattels which he can attach that have been removed from the Bouwery, on condition thtit they may be brought to tlie Bouwery and inventory delivered in ; and whereas, since the surrender of the place, divers articles have been removed hence by "Walter "Wcljly, it is herewith ordered that Kiiid goods be returned to the plantation for the benefit of the child, when the petitioner shall be gianted letters of guardianship ; the government will a;)- propriate on account, the fat cattle-- such as oxen, cows and hogs -- on condition of being responsible for the payment of the orphan's share.