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Show ('28) (29) full Complement;< infleaci of provitling all 7 they . V poor c.ettlzis in their Beginnings, A linali Number of Acres well in proved there, is no Geeziion of lime and Experiment. ‘r'er it‘it lheuld * a h' the l‘lanteis . ..., ertn .i J comuel ' ‘ tr hen the? W," a N, t t ,j.‘ "Ki? pit-Lei umber of White Ser- ,-..:it.~:, that i‘umber would not amount to f0 many "hits: inhabitants, as the iafetv of the d ., ‘ ret b1 uire «N y The l nvna-1,.n Ultrntls VHF" given ‘ , I to poor .a .s y (strand of irom '1 en to Phirty Acres ‘ fl, ‘. I ., , C i, > itzloifie futility the, Dcfitiency, and the Ex"1th1] is to far well grounded, that a Policy . .:r to this has made Barf/(Idem the bell peo- I (1 brand in an the 37:}? Indies. The Planters Y‘VV mere are. excufetl from keeping vi nize Servants «by ;:'is;ltiiig {hall Grants to inch poor Settlers3 Two or thefe are deemed equal to Three ‘Nhite {Serums} and by inch a‘Subl'titution relieve Zl:‘Ol‘."5 a Bur:hen the. Efiflt'c' which they improve. in theie ceded lfianais the \Vhite Servants are retained, and at the lame time poor Settlers are at venient Accomotlations, and to {apply all their The. Products of their moderate Demands. d be [hole by which indee not {mall Domains will we are apt too iiidiieriniiriat<:ly to eiiimate i279? India liftates: Such lnhabitz'mts its thele mutt. not expect to niimiclt the Opulence of other Planters; for the Lari-ls allotted to them will handily be of thole Soils which are proper for Sugr: But they may raife Coffie, Cocoa, Con ton, Ginger and Tobacct); in proeel‘s of time perhaps tome Indigo; and at all times l'rovili~ ons: Whatever they raife will all be their own, whatever Improvements they make will be for the Benefit of themlElves and their Families. A poor Settler, who has but ten Acres, will find himieli' greatly {uperior to any Eizglflz Labourer; he that has thirty allotted to him, will be equal to many Eng/2,05 Farmers; and Men of this Rank in Life having [on]: Stake. to lole, 1 , l ‘ ':5:, n that JHVlCC‘d "v the it,_.‘ rovnio imade for 15 them: and yet being inured, by their Circumitances, to Hardineis and Labour, will eoni‘titutea Militia, which may be always relied On, to {upprefs LlU- *K'l-hl m in mm 15 to meiiic Ditlurbances among the Negroes, or » ‘ ' lo, ample, that they Will not ionor re- main inter bouabtw, tho wry may be really poor : «an _ 7‘ 9-,." v,,.r, , 3 I" D V repel foreign Invaiions; but that Lots :11»th E 2 be .‘f as» ,. obiervctl in the other Colonies, cannot be deter- ~. 1 Upon . .. Speculation, t , , r V {ninth but mull beleft to the Fences, to furniih them with a Thoulkncl cor.- ' oi bunb ‘anlk. {tronbly cniorced, has not been to build their little "tenements, to make their _-,,- Curieney Will be great enough, to make the lame, Regulation eEeelu;il in the one, which for want robably be of Value to fell 3 the rut will 11.:fiice _A;i "1-.1 clamation is indeed to be paid in Sterling Mo~ ney, but whether the tliii'crenee between that and 9-" i". v , 2 : ‘ fl'eati offienroreing the Law, is perverts i into a Fume Taxation: '1 hat impoled by the Pro- 192 into to regular a Courfe, as to become a fettled 1mm! of their Revenue; {0 that the Penalty in- inconfiilerable Property -, tho" it will not_ rate the Foilellbrs above the Rani»: they Were burn to, it Will iiirnilh them with all the COITii‘T'I‘IS and Conveniencies which are tuitable to their Conchtion, anl with many more than ul‘ually belong to it : Some of the Wood they are to Clear will are: 4-31 are conltantly deficrent: And this is now got gr": a pay the Penalty for fome, which on every Eflate |