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 wood-reeves of their owne choosing, for the preservation of the woods within their lotts.

8thly. You shall and may doe all such acts and things as you shall judge conduceing to the prosecution of and effectuall compleating the severall articles of those instructions, according to their intentions.

And for the better enabling you to carry on the worke of these instructions, you shall receive by the hand of such as you shall appoint, from Mr. Nathanael Boyce, for the province of Munster, the summ of eight hundred and seventy pounds; and from Major Morgan, for the province of Ullster, the summ of one hundred and seaventy-five pounds; and from Captain James Stopford, for the province of Leinster, the summ of nine hundred [and] fifty-five pounds, which severall and respective summs, or soe much thereof as you shall see cause, you shall and may dispose and issue to the ends above mentioned, in such manner as you shall thinke fitt, allwayes provided you keep a record of the whole proceedings and disbursements, to be perused by any of the persons for whome you are entrusted, att their request.

9thly. You are to procure the true state of the debt and creditt of the whole army; and, in order thereunto, to use all lawfull wayes and meanes you can to effect the same accordingly, either by application to His Excellency the Lord Deputy alone, or unto his Lordshipp and the Councill, or by applying to the severall regiments, troopes, companyes, and others who have any just and lawfull debts to be satisfied with the army.

10thly. You are to endeavour the hastning in of the surveyes; and itt is further resolved by us whose names are subscribed, that all persons who ought to have arreares satisfied in Ireland ought to be and are concluded in the abovementioned instructions. Given under our hands and seales, this 26th of July, in the year of our Lord 1655.