By all whicli it appears that there are Lands sufficient in Your Majesty's gift, for the proposed settlement of the said Palatines, in ease the same have not been regranted by your Majesty's Governor, or the Commander in Chief there, since these lands were so resumed, wliich we do not hear has been done.

We tlierefore liumbly ofier that the Governor or Commander in Chief be Directed upon tlieir Arrival to Seat them all eltlier in a Boddy or in different Settlements upon those or other Lands as he shall Find most proper, and that they be Encouraged to settle and work in Partnership, that is 5 or more families to unite & w'ork in common.

That tlie Governor be likewise Directed to grant under the Seal of that Province, without fee or Reward, 40 acres per liead to each family, after they shall have repaid by the produce of their Labour the charges the publick shall be at in settling and subsisting them there, in the manner as is herein after proposed ; To have and to hold the said Lands, to them and their heirs for ever, under tlie usual Quit-Rent to commence and be payable after seven years from the date of Each respective Grant • and fui'ther, that in every such grant tliere be an express Proviso that the Lands so granted shall be seated and planted within a rea,sonable time to be tlierein prefixed, or on failure thereof, such Grant to be void, and to revert to tlie Crown, And for tlie better preventing those people from falling upon the Yv^oollen Manufactures, it v/ill be proper that in every such grant, a Clause be incerted, declaring the said Grant to be void, if such Grantee shall apply himself to the making of Woollen or sucli like Lianufactiue.