Goats - Guard sent on board merchant vessels

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Goats--not to be suffered to range without a herd, under penalty of being forfeited to Orphans.

Grants of Land--forbidden to be transferred within the term of five years, under the penalty of their being cancelled.

Grants and Leases--of buildings erected at the public expense, and grounds allotted for public purposes, to revert to the crown, at the governor's discretion.

Guard sent on board merchant vessels--instructions to: to suffer no one to board but the pilot, naval officer, or officer authorized by the governor; and no article to be sent on shore, nor any person to go on board except the above, until the flag of admission is hoisted: not to suffer spirits, wines, or other strong drinks, to be sent from the ship, but by permit; to admit no unauthorized person on board, without a pass, at any time; and to suffer no shore-boats to board after sunset. If insulted or interrupted in their duty, to report the same to head-quarters.


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