. [Provincial and state papers]. the year of our Lord Christ One thousand sevenhundred and Eighty; One Shilling Proclamation Money forevery hundred Acres he so Owns, Settles or Possesses and so inproportion for a greater or less Tract of the Land aforesaid;which money shall be paid by the respective Owner, Settler orProprietor as aforesaid in our Council Chamber in Portsm or tosuch Officer or Officers as shall be appointed to receive the same ;and these to be in lieu of all other Rents and Services Testimony whereof we have caused the Seal of our said Prov-ince to be hereunto aff
. [Provincial and state papers]. the year of our Lord Christ One thousand sevenhundred and Eighty; One Shilling Proclamation Money forevery hundred Acres he so Owns, Settles or Possesses and so inproportion for a greater or less Tract of the Land aforesaid;which money shall be paid by the respective Owner, Settler orProprietor as aforesaid in our Council Chamber in Portsm or tosuch Officer or Officers as shall be appointed to receive the same ;and these to be in lieu of all other Rents and Services Testimony whereof we have caused the Seal of our said Prov-ince to be hereunto affixed Witness John Wentworth Esq^ ouraforesaid Governor and Commander in Chief the Fifth day of Feb-ruary in the Tenth year of our Reign Annoque Domini 1770. J /^-^x Wentworth. *By his Excellencys Command > *i-^6;^ with advice of Council > Theo : Atkinson Sec^ Province of New Hampshire 5^ Feb^ 1770 Recorded according to the Original Grant under the ProvinceSeal. Att Theodore Atkinson Se^^ 472 CHARTER BENTON. 473 [Grant to George Meserve, 1769.] *Province ^ George the Third by the Grace of God of New > of Great Britain France and Ireland King *i-34iHampshire ) defender of the faith & so forth. /^N^w^ To all to whom these Presents shall come; \ J q / Greeting. > * S Whereas we have thot fit by our order in Council ^ v-x^v--N>/ at S*. Jamess the 17^^^ day of February in the 6^^ (Geo : Me- year of our Reign Annoque Domini 1766, upon Ap-serves Grant) plication made to us by George Meserve Esq^Praying for a Grant of Lands in our Province ofNew Hamps^ afores*^ in order to make a settlement Know Ye that we of our special Grace certainknowledge and mere Motion, & for encouraging the Settlem andCulture of our Lands within our said Province of New Hamp-shire, HAVE (by and with the advice of our Trusty and wellbeloved John Wentworth Esq our Governor and Command inChief of our said Province, and of our Council of the same,agreeable to our aforesai
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