These are to giue notice unto the s"^ Livingston or in whose possession the s*! bookes or Acco^^ are or do know where they are placed, that they Forthwith do give notice thereof unto M*" Richard Pretty Si,c^ and in case any do conceale, or connive at covering the same, that then such shall be proceeded against as those who abett & contrive to defraud his Ma^'^s dues and dutyes -- Moreover it is hereby ordered & declared that if the s^ Livingston doth not appeare in person in Albany City afores*^ or make returne of the same here, at or before the SG'-h day of this Instant Aprill according to the true intent and meaning of this precept : That then the Said Livingston shall be proceeded against as one that hath defrauded his Ma^'e of his dues and rights and broken the trust reposed in him, according to the severity of Law in such Cases: Dated in Albany this M^h day of Aprill 1690, and in y® Second Yeare of his Mat'^'^ Reigne :

Albany Aprill the 22th 1690

Ordert-d that the Mill belonging to the Patroon Renselaer be

ill) mediately fortified against any attack oi invasion that may be

made by the Enemy, for w^h purpose it is recommemled to the

CMC & direction of xVJr Levinus Van Schayck & Peter Schuyler

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Esq" for his Assistance, and what by them shall be appointed for accomphshing the same, all persons are hereby strictly required to be aiding therein with their Persons or what else unto them is belonging for that Service, as they will answer the contrary at their utmost Perill Giuen under o"" hands the day & yeare above written.