VI. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That all
Persons who have borrowed and
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Persons who have
borrowed Money on Loans, &c. compellable to cischarge the
same.
taken up any Sum or Sums of Money on
Loans, for the Discharge whereof they and their respective Estates stand
bound, shall be required and compelled, by all due and legal Means, to
satisfy and discharge the Sums by them borrowed, according to the Terms
of such Loans respectively, and the true Intent and Meaning thereof,
except as is herein before excepted; and in case any Deficiency or Loss
shall happen by Failure of the Security so taken on such Loans
respectively, that the same, and every Part thereof, shall be supplied
and made good by an adequate Tax or Imposition, to be equally and
rateably assessed, levied and raised within the said Colonies or
Plantations respectively, where such Loss or Deficiency shall so happen.