These are in his Ma*'^ name to will and require you forthwith to Attach all such houses, lands. Goods, and Chattells as doe belong or appertaine unto the s<l Livingston for and in behalfe of o"" So\ereigne Lord King William & to his Ma*i^ use & behoofe whereof you are to make returne according to this Precept Given under o^ hands in Albany April 30** and in the second yeare of his Ma*'es Reigne Annoq Dom 1690. To Mr Richard Pretty Sherriffe for

the City and County of Albany

By the Com^^ for Albany &c^ Whereas diverse persons haue pretended right and title to a parcell of meadow ground pasture belonging unto their most excellent Ma*'®^ King William and Queene Mary Supream Lord

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and Lady of this Province of N: Yorke lying neare this City and have sold y« same for the use of the Poore to emprove by letting it or entertaining sundry beasts to grasse therin

These are in his Ma^i^^^ King Williams name strictly to forbid all persons whatsoever to trespasse thereon by entertaining or driving into the s^ Pasture any horses beasts, or other Cattell whatsoeuer without Speciall Licence from us Commissionated by his Ma*''^^ L* Govern'' of the Province of New Yorke afores^ as they will answer the contrary at their utmost Perill Given under G*" hands this 30th day of Aprill in y® second yeare of his Ma^'^^ reigne Anrioq dom. 1690 And whosoeuer shall attempt to pull of deface, or any wayes Scandalize any Order affixed by this Authority shall be punished severely according to the nature of the Offence w*** its circumstances To all whom this doth