The fourth County running thence Northerly along the said line so far as that a Due West line from thence will strick the waters of the North end of Lake George and to continue as far Westerly as your Honour shall think proper And for the fifth County from thence running North to Latitude forty five, from thence Easterly along said line of latitude untill it stricks the Western line of the Second County aforesaid, And your Petitioners Farther Humbly propose that for the Convenience of said Counties to mention the following places for the respective County Towns, Colden in the Township formerly called New Flamsted in the first County on Connecticut River and the same to be called the County of Colden,

That 'the Second County on Connecticut River may be called Sterling and that the-County Town may be called Newbury and be in the Township of Newbury,

That the third County may be called Manchester and that the County Town may be at Stillwater

That the fourth County be called Kingsbury and that the County Town be called Kingsbury in the Township of Kingsbury

And That the fifth County may be calfed Pitt and that the County Town thereof be situate on Hospital Point on the East side of Lake Champlain near Crown point.

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Your Petitioners therefore in behalf of themselves and their, associates Humbly pray your Honour will be favourably pleased to take the above proposal into your wise consideration and that the same may be Erected into Counties& Towns by the names above mentioned with the priviledges usually Granted to other Counties in this province and under the Restrictions appointed by his Majesty's Instructions.