The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-12-18

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'sssa;s. whatsoever, within the ssid trsos.
bounds. lands, and isIands. sforsssid, or
TO them or any Of tbem belonging. or In
any wise aPpersa,uing; To havs and 10
hold the same, unto the said Covsrnor
and Company, and their successors. for.
ever, upon trust, for the use and beusft
OF themselves and their asso cinses, free
men Of the said Colony, their heirs and
assigns, to be holden Of Us. Our heirs
and SUCCESSORS, as Of tho Manor Of East
Greenwich. in our County sf Kent, in
FREQ and common soccsge. and not in
capite, nor by knight service Yielding
and paying therefore, TO Us, Our heirs
and successors. only the fiflh part of oil
tho ore Of gold aud silver, which from
time to time, and al all times hereafter.
shall be there gotten. had, or obtalnsd.
in lieu aud satisfaction of all services,
duties. fines, forfei.ures, made or to bs
mades claims and demauds whatsoever.
tn be to Us, Our heirs or successors,
therefor or thereout rendered, made, or
paid, any grant or clause in late grant.
70 the Governor and Company Of Con-
nectiont Colony, in Amcrica. 20 the
contrary thereof in any wise notwith-
standing; The aforesaid Pawcatuck
river having bsen yielded. af,er much
debate, for the fixed and ccrtain hounds
between those our said Colonies, by tho
agents thereof; who have also agreed,
that the sold Pawcatuck river shall be
also called alias Narragansett or Narra-
gansstt river and, to prevent future
disputes. that otherwise might ar,ss
thereby, forever hereafter shall be con,
strued. deemed. and taken to be the
Narrngnnsett river, in our late grant 10
Connecucut colony, mentioned a. the
casterIy bounds Of that Colony. Aud
further. our will and pleasure .is, that in
all matters Of public controversy. which
may fall out between ous Colony Of
j Iyovjis InssntssjonS snJ sbs ssss of
our Colonies in New England. Il shalt
and may bo lawful to sad for the Gov.
Issncs and Company Of the said Colony
of Providence Plantations, 20 make their
appeals therein to rs, our heirs and sue.
cessorss for redress in such cases. within
this our realm Of England, And that
it shu!l be lawful to and for the inhabi-
tants Of the said Colony of Providence
Plantations. without let or moles.a,iou.
to pass and repass, with freedom, into
: and through the rest Of the English Col
cnies, upon their lawful and civil occa-
sions, and to converse, and hold conf.
merce and trads with such of the iul,abi
tants Of our other English Colonies AZ
: shall be willing to admit them thereunto
they behaving themselves peacsabIy n
; mong them; Any act, clause, or sen
tsnce, in any Of the said Colonies. provi-
dcd, or that shall be provided. to The
: contrary in my wise Notwithstanding.
: And lastly, We do, for us, Our heirs and
. successors, ordain and grant unto the
{ said Governor md Company, and their
successors. by those presents. that these
: Our letters patent shall be firm. good,
i effsctual, and available in oil things In
! the law, 10 all inten,s, constructions and
y purposes whatsoever, according 10 Our
, true intent aud i"eaning herein before
T. declared; and shall be construed, rcpu
:, ted. and adjudgsd in all cases, most "a
* vourably on the behalf, and for the bes
Il benefit nnd behoof, Of the said Guverno
of and company, and their successors; al
ID though express mention ofthe true year
~ y value or certainty Of the premises. ol
10 any Of them, or Of any other gifts o
IN grants by Us. or BY any Of our progeni
4 tors OF. predecessors. heretofore made I,
ns the said Governor, and Company Of n
s- English Colony Of Rhods-Islsnd as
he Providence Plantations, in the Narrs
a. gansstt Bay. In New-EngIsud. In Ann
d, rica. in these presents is aos asds. .
d. any statute. act. orJioauee. psovlsios
s's proclamation OF res'ric'ics. hstesd66s
Of had. made, enacted. ordainsd o. prov
'ly dsd, or any other matter. enuss. % ,his
BE-, whsssosvsr " shs contrary thereof