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Assembly Proceedings, April 2 — 21, 1649. 253
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yeare such disposicon as is already made of the foresaid stock
and other Estate here towards Satisfaccon of the Souldier and
other charges for the late defence and recovery of the Province
as aforesaid.
The ffreemen haue assented Tho: Hatton
Enacted by the Governor Wittm Stone
10 An Order touching the Lo: Propr stock of Cattell and other
Estate within this Province
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Confirmed by
his Lops declaracon
6th of August
1650
Philip Calvert
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Whereas his Lopp is informed that hee
hath suffered many and great Iniuries &
losses in the disposal of his stock of
Cattell and other his Lopps Estate within
this Province, Wch said stock of Cattell
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with other his Lopps Estate was ingaged by Leonard Calvert
Esqr his Lopps late Governor here before his death to divers
Souldiers here for theire pay for theire service in the defence
and safety of his Lopps Province, and since delivered accord-
ing to the said late Governors Ingagemt aforesaid Notwith-
standing wch this Assembly being clesireous to give his Lopp
all hoble satisfaccon herein It is ordered by the authority of
this prsent Assembly that noe Inhabitant of this Province shall
alienate, transport or Cause to bee transported out of St Maries
or Kent Counties or shall alter the property of any cattell or
other Estate wch they are now possed of and wch belonged to
his Lopps Estate at or since the death of the said Leonard
Calvert, but shall preserve the same with theire whole Increase,
in their custody & possion vntill the last day of March next, or
vntill his Lopps pleasure bee further knowne herein vppon
payne of forfeiture to the Lord Proprietary of double the value
of such cattell or other goods soe to bee transported, alienated
or altered as aforesaid.
The ffreemen haue assented Tho: Hatton
The Governor hath assented Willm Stone
11 An Order of Assembly for the defence of the Province as
the prsent times will pmitt
Expired. For the more safety and better securing of this
Province against the Indian Enemy this present yeare It is
ordered by the authority of this prsent generall Assembly That
through the whole Province it shalbe lawfull for the ffreemen in
every Hundred to assemble themselves together at some place
to bee nominated within theire Hundred by such Commander
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