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CCLXXXII. [Sir Nathaniel Rich.] Rough Notes touching the
Affairs of the Virginia and Somers Islands Companies, especially
the Salary[10]
February (?), 1622/3

31 No [torn]
those by [torn]
Before [they?] peale to Salary these thingℯ to be considered.

1.

• quota pars how much in p̱ticular vpō each §mans§ goodℯ this salary
  [then?] come to.

2.

• whether the Sum̄er Ilandℯ shall stand vpon equall terms for paymtℯ
  to the salary [as they?] of Virginia

3.

• who shall pay the fraight §Custome§ Imposic̃on vpon [the] Com̄ing home
  of every ship

4.

• for what [account] shall the plantrs Vndertakers haue their money for
  their Tobacco.

5.

• What course to be held to content [the] planters [they? not] doe this
  wthout consent.

Is ferst to be debated bec' publiq' busines [precedeth] priuat [according to
the] law

2.

• It concernes his mate [the] whole Company [and the] whole plantacon.

3.

• Any person hath [Any one?] cott [?is] fitt to hear [what] he can say in it.
  he hath spoken of some indirect carriage [according to the] busines [which]
  being declared [would?] conduce much to ope clear or Judgmts in this so
  weighty a prob[lem]

4.

• If the Virginia Tobacco out sell ors whether is it reasonable that we should
  pay equall Salaryes.

5.

• Is it fitt for a reasonable man to delue out his garden * * * *
  nan before he now hauinge * * * shall come by thē againe