Rent & Improvement.

LORD HILLSBOROUGH TO SIR H. MOORE. [

N. y. Council Minutes XXVI.; Lond. Doc. XLI. ] Whitehall 13th August 1768.

have only in command from His Majesty to send you the inclosed order of His Majesty in Council

confirming the Boundary Line betweenn New York & Quebec, as agreed upon and fixed by yourself

and Governor Carleton, for the due execution of which Order under the several Limitations and Restrictions contained in

His Service.

it,

His Majesty has the fullest Reliance on your Zeal for and Attention to

FRENCH SEIGNIORIES ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN.

[

N. Y. Council Minutes XXVI. ]

At the Court at St. James the 12t h day of August 1768. Present

The Kings Most Excellent Majesty.

Duke of Grafton Duke of Rutland Duke of Queensbury

Viscount Falmouth

Marquis of Granby

Lord North

Earl of Litchfield

James Stuart Mackenzie Esq

Earl of Hillsborough

Thomas Harley Esq r Sir Edward Hawke

Earle of Shelburne

Viscount Barrington Viscount Villiers

Viscount Weymouth

Whereas there was this Day read at the Board a Report from the Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of Council for Plantation Affairs dated the 9 th of this Instant,

upon considering a Report made by the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, upon an Extract of a Letter from Sir Henry Moore Governor of New York to the Earl of Shelburne dated the 16 th of January

between that Province and Quebec By which Report been mutually agreed upon between Sir Henry Moore and the Commander it appears that it having last, relative to the settling the Boundary Line