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2dly. That the Committee for the Civill Survey bee required, within thirty days after notice hereof, to returne an estimate or extract under their hands, of all the forfeited lands, both profitable and unprofitable, acccording to their instructions, in their respective countyes.

3dly. That, to that purpose, letters effectuall be written by your honours to the said Committee for Civill Survey, and that the agents for the army in the severall parts bee required to attend the said commissioners, to exspedite their worke, in the severall countyes where the lotts doe fall.

4thly. That the register for the court of claimes be required to returne unto the register of forfeited lands, a particular of what lands within the ten countyes have been allowed on passing the claimes by that court.

5thly. That out of the surrounds and extracts returned, a totall of all the lands forfeited bee prepared by the Surveyor-Generall.

6thly. That the Commissioners for stateing the accompts of the army be required, within twenty days, to bring in a regimentall and totall debt of the army since the year 1649; those already disbanded, who have received land for their arreares, excepted.

7ythly. That the said Commissioners for accompts be likewise required to bring in another distinct list of all arreares allowed, and on the same security with the army since 1649, that hitherto have received noe lands for their arreares.

8thly. That if, when the whole debt and credit is ascertained, itt shall appeare that the forfeited profitable land shall be found unsufiicient to satisfie the said debt, that then the same be proportioned one with another equally, as part satisfaction to the army.

9thly. That the respective agents for the army be required, by the first of Ffebruary next, to meet at Dublyn, and proceed to a regimentall subdivision, according to the credit ascertained and apportioned as afforesaid; and that, where any agents are absent, others may be chosen to supply their places. And that when such regimentall subdivision is made uppon an estimate of the debt and credit as afforesaid, Dr Petty be required to proceed to a downe survey of the whole, and to begin for such regiments as your honours shall thinke fitt forthwith.

Signed in the name and by appointment of the
rest of the referrees,

Dated 25 Decr, 1654.
Har. Waller.
IRISH ARCH. soc.
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