MAKOR OF LIVINGSTON. 627

within the said Lordsliipp and Mannor and all and every sume and Sums of Money to bee Paid as a Post fine upon or fines to be Levyed of any I^ands Tenements or Hereditaments witliin the said Lordshipp or Mannor of Livingston together with the advouson and Right of Patronage and all and every the Chui'ch and Churches Erected or Established or hereafter to be had Erected or Established in the said mannor And Lastly I the said Thomas Dongau by Virtue of the Power and authority aforesaid Doe Give and Grant unto tlie said Robert Livingston his Heires and Assignes that all and Singular the Teunants of him tlie said Robert Livingston within the said Mannor shall and may at all times hereafter meett together and Choose assessors within the said Mannor according to such Rules, wayes aiKl methods as are Priscribed for Cittyes Countyes and Townes witliin the Province by the acts of Generail Assembly for the Defrayeing the PubHque Charges of Each Respective Citty Towne and County and all such Sumes of Mony See raised to Coiect and Dispose of for the use aforesaid according as in the said Act of Generail assembly is Established and Directed To have and to hold all and Singular the said Mannor of Livingston and Premisses witli theire and every of theire Appurtenances imto tlie said Robert Livingston his Heires and assignes forever to tlie only Proper use and behooffe of him the said Robert Livingston his Heires and assignes for ever to bee holden of liis said Majesty Ills Heires Successors and' assignes in free a Comon Soccage according to the Tenure of East Greenwich in the County of Kent in the Kingdome of England aforesaid Yeilding and Paying therefore unto his said Majesty his Heires Successors and assignes or to such officer or officers as shall from time to time be appointed to Receive the same on the five and twentytli Day of March Yearely forever at Albany the full and Just Sume of Eight and twenty Shillings Currant Mony of this Country In Witnesse whereof I have hereunto Sett my Hand and Caused the Scale of the said Province to be affixed at Fortt James in New Yorke this 22<i Day of July Anno Dom one thousand Six hundred and ■Eighty Six and in the Second Yetire of his Majcstye Reigne over England kc --