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Report to the Lords of the Committee of Council, with the Draught of an additional Instruction to Mr. Dobbs, Govr. of No. Carolina, authorizing him to pass Laws for re-establishing Towns & Counties heretofore erected by Acts which have been since repealed.

Whitehall

June 3. 1755.

To the Right Honble. the Lords of the Committee of His Majesty's most Honble. Privy Council.

My Lords,

Pursuant to your Lordships Order dated the 7th. of May last, We have prepared the Draught of an Additional Instruction to Arthur Dobbs Esqr., Governor of His Majesty's Province of North Carolina, authorizing him to give his Assent to any Act or Acts for re-establishing the several Towns, Precincts and Counties heretofore erected by Acts which have been repealed by His Majesty's Order in Council of the 8th. of April 1754, upon the Terms and Conditions which Your Lordships have pleased to approve; And We beg leave herewith to lay the said Draught before Your Lordships. We are,

My Lords,

Your Lordships

most obedient and

most humble Servts.

Dunk Halifax.

Fran. Fane.

James Oswald.

T. Pelham.