XXII.

A N D that the Inhabitants of this Province and Territories thereof, may

be accommodated with such Food and Sustenance, as God in his Providence

hath freely afforded, I do also further grant to the Inhabitants of this

Province and Territories thereof, Liberty to fowl and hunt upon the

Lands they hold, and all other Lands therein not enclosed; and to fish

in all Waters in the said Lands, and in all Rivers and Rivulets in and

belonging to this Province and Territories thereof, with Liberty to draw

his or their Fish on Shore on any Man's Lands, so as it be not to the

Detriment or Annoyance of the Owner thereof, except such Lands as do lie

upon Inland Rivulets that are not Boatable, or which are or may be

hereafter erected into Manors.

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