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And whereas of such the number of such
Metasylum men and women divers there may
be divers who being Scotch Irish or foreigners
have no entitlement or whose set place of settlement
is can not be ascertained And whereas
the said intended Governor in consideration
of the circumstances in this behalf of the Parish
when his said Metas Metasylum may come
to be situated and in order not to be an instrument
of bringing so heavy a burthen upon the same
is ready and desirous hath offered to jam in any measures
for the lightening of such burthen as
far as in him lies and that not only by taking
measures in as far as he shall by law
be be enabled as to do for deducting from such any
such the pay of every such Metasylum man or woman who shall have
a family such part as can and ought to
be applied to spared for the maintenance of the such
part of the said family as would otherwise
be chargeable but now also to take upon himself
exclusively the charge of maintaining the chargeable
burthen charge of maintenance in respect of
every such family as which shall chance to be
unprovided with any known settlement as
aforesaid
aforesaid
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