Robert Cady, John Parsons, Jacob Dayton, John ffields, SamueU Sherry, Oliver Norris William Hamilton, Daniell Kieff, Simon Hillyer, John Richardson makeing their complaints that the town of Easthampton will lay them out no land, as they were ordered in Council to doe ; & it appearing that the said Inhabitants liave for more y" the space of fouer yeares payed all dutyes in the aforesaid towne, and are become Associates in the same, Ordered that Cap' Josiah Hobart high Sherriffe of the County of Suffolk see that a Sui'veyor lay out for each person of the aforemenconed Inhabitants thirty acres of Arable land wfthin tlie bounds of Easthampton, that is not yet fenced or entered and appropriated by any person, they paying the charges w^h the s'^ Sherritfe & Surveyor shall be at in the performance of the same ; & giveing security not to dispose or sell any of the said land vntill it shall be improued by them.
By order in Council &c. the above written is Entred J. Spragg S.cr
Into Suffolk Records folio 224
pr Jno How^ell Cla, [Endorsed. Governors order
for Laying out land
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To his Excellency Thomas dongan Captaine Generall and Governor in Cheife of New-Yorke and Territoryes thereto
Belonging and the Counqill. New Yorke ss. James Graham Esq"" Attorney Generall of our sovereigne Lord the King James the Second by the grace of God of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland King defender of the
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