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HISTORIES, &C.
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for exempting from custom and imposition all commodities exported for, or imported from New England, which has been very prosperous and without any public charge to this State, and is likely to prove very happy for the propagation of the gospel in those parts. Tit. in Amer. library 90. 5. No date. But seems by the neighboring articles to have been in 1644.
1644, Ju'e 20. 
 Car. 2.
An act for charging of tobacco brought from New England with custom and excise. Title in American library. 99. 8.
1644, Aug. 1.
 Car. 2.
An act for the advancing and regulating the trade of this commonwealth. Tit. Amer. libr. 99. 9.
Sept. 18. 1.
 Car. 2.
Grant of the Northern neck of Virginia to Lord Hopton, Lord Jermyn, Lord Culpeper, Sir John Berkeley, Sir William Moreton, Sir Dudly Wyatt, and Thomas Culpeper.
1650, Oct. 3.
 2. Car. 2.
An act prohibiting trade with the Barbadoes, Virginia, Bermudas, and Antego. Scoble's Acts. 1027.
1650, Car. 2. A declaration of Lord Willoughby, Governor of Barbadoes, and of his council, against an act of Parliament of 3d of October, 1650. 4. Polit. register. 2. cited from 4. Neale. hist. of the Puritans. App. No. 12. but not there.
1650, Car. 2. A final settlement of boundaries between the Dutch New Netherlands and Connecticut.
1651, Sep. 26.
 3. Car. 2.
Instructions for Captain Robert Dennis, Mr. Richard Bennet, Mr. Thomas Stagge, and Captain William Claibourne, appointed commissioners for the reducing of Virginia and the inhabitants thereof to their due obedience to the commonwealth of England. 1. Thurloe's State papers. 197.
1651, Oct. 9.
 3. Car. 2.
An act for increase of shipping and encouragement of the navigation of this nation. Scobell's acts. 1449.