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ever. Secondly, that the said captain Cudjoe, the rest 

 of his captains, adherents, and men, shall be for ever 

 hereafter in a perfect state of freedom and liberty, 

 excepting those who have been taken by them, or fled 

 to them, within two years last past, if such are willing 

 to return to their said masters and owners with full par- 

 don and indemnity from the said masters or owners for 

 what is past ; provided always, that, if they are not wil- 

 ling to return, they shall remain in subjection to captain 

 Cudjoe, and in friendship with us, according to the 

 form and tenor of this treaty. Thirdly, That they 

 shall enjoy and possess, for themselves and posterity 

 for ever, all the lands situate and lying between Tre- 

 lawney town and the Cockpits, to the amount of 

 fifteen hundred acres, bearing north\vest from the said 

 Trelawney town. Fourthly, That they shall have 

 liberty to plant the said lands with coffee, cocoa, gin- 

 ger, tobacco, and cotton, and to breed cattle, hogs, 

 goats, or any other stock, and dispose of the produce 

 or increase of the said commodities to the inhabi- 

 tants of this island ; provided always, that when they 

 bring the said commodities to market, they shall ap- 

 ply first to the custos, or any other magistrate of the 

 respective parishes where they expose their goods to 

 sale, for a license to vend the same. Fifth iy, That 

 captain Cudjoe, and all the captain's adherents, and 

 people now in subjection to him, shall all live toge- 

 ther within the bounds of Trelawnev town, and that 



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they have liberty to hunt where they shall think fit, 

 except within three miles of any settlement, crawl, 

 or pen ; provided always, that in case the hunters ol 

 captain Cudjoe and those of other settlements meet, 

 then the hogs to be equally divided between both 



