(2) It is thought fit by the Commiss'"^ y' M"- Sacket do draw out an acct of the Tarr that is abeady made, and how many kills are ready to be sett fire to, and what quantity of knots are gott together that his Ex^J" may be informed, Avhat has been done, since the Trees have been barked, and in regard the grass is very high and difficult to find the knotts itt is thouglit fitt (as Mr Sacket proposes) y* only tenn men be imploj^ed in gatiiering knots, and rideing them to the place where the kill is to be made, till such time that seasoned Casks be gott ready for Tarr.

(3) The List masters of the Respective Palatiu villages appearing before the Commiss'"s do say yt they are willing to Serve her Majty and the public in yt Station, but hoped the Commis^'^' would consider, that while they attended that service they could not mind their own private affairs, nor work for others, to gett a penny for the Support of their familys. Doe pray that the Gentlemen would be pleased to recommend their Case to his Excell'^J".

Tliat they may have the usual Salary and their arrears, which would be a great help to them in their poor circumstances, by which tliey would be Incouraged to proceed with all Alacrity Imaginable in the Execution of ye Commisr^ orders.

(-1) The Commis^s desii-eM^ Livingston who is going to York, to acquaint his Excels y with the List masters request. ,' . .».