Tenants for the governors Land 080 Tenants for the Companies Land 130 Tenants for the Colledge Land 130 Tenants for the Mynisters gleab Land 050 Young Maydens to make wives 090 Boyes to make Apprentises 100 Servants for the Publique 050 Men sent to beare up the Charge of bringinge upp thirty of the Infidles Children in true religion and Civilitie 050 Summe of the Persons for Publique use is 650 [680]
_The Commodities which these people are dyrected principally to apply_ (_next to their owne necessary mayntenance_) _are these ensuinge._
Iron, for which are sent 150 persons to sett upp three Iron works; proofe havinge beene made of the extraordinary goodnes of that Ironn.
Pitch and Tarr, Pott Ashes, and Sope Ashes,--for the makinge whereof the _Polackers_ are returned to their workes.
TIMBER of all sorts, with Masts, Plankes and Boordes for provision of Shippinge, etc.; ther beinge not so good Timber for all uses in any one knowne Countrey whatsoever. And for the ease and encrease of divers of these workes, provision is sent of men and materiales for the settinge upp of Sundry Sawinge Mills.
SILKE: for which that Country is exceedinge proper, haveing innumerable store of Mulberie Trees of the best, and some Silke-wormes naturally found upon them [caterpillars?] producing excellent Silke: some whereof is to be seene. For the setting up of which Commoditie, his Majesty hath beene gratiouslie pleased now the second time (the former haveing miscarried) to bestowe uppon the Company plenty of Silke-wormes seed of his owne store, being the best.
VINES: whereof the Countrey yeeldeth naturally greate store, and of sundry sorts: which by Culture wilbe brought to excellent perfection. For the effectinge whereof, divers skillful _Vignerons_ are sent, with store allso from hence of _Vine_ plantes of the best sort.
SALT: which workes haveinge been lately suffered to decay, are now ordered to be sett upp in so great plenty, as not onely to serve the Collony for the present; but as is hoped in short time allso the great Fishinge on those Coastes.
For the followinge, workinge, and perfectinge of these _Commodities_, all provisions necessary for the present are sent in good aboundance. As likewise the people that goe, are plentifully furnished with Apparell, Beddinge, Victuall for sixe moneths: Implements both for House and labour, Armour, weapons, tooles, and sundry other necessaries. And a supply of Armour, Powder, and many necessary provisions is made for those of the Colonie which were there before; yet without any prejudice to the former _Magazine_.