XII.

A N D F O R A S M U C H as it is usual with the Planters, to over-reach

the poor Natives of the Country in Trade, by Goods not being good of the

Kind, or debased with Mixtures, with which they are sensibly aggrieved,

it is agreed, whatever is sold to the _Indians_, in Consideration of

their Furs, shall be sold in the Market-Place, and there suffer the

Test, whether good or bad; if good, to pass; if not good, not to be sold

for good, that the Natives may not be abused nor provoked.

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