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III. Crimes puniſhable by Labor.

1. Manſlaughter, 1st offence.		Labor VII. years for the public.	Forfeiture of half as in murder.
2. Counterfeiting money.		Labor VI. years.	Forfeiture of lands and goods to the commonwealth.
3. Arſon.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Labor V. years.	Reparation three-fold.
4. Aſportation of veſſels.		Labor V. years.	Reparation three-fold.
5. Robbery.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Labour IV. years.	Reparation double.
6. Burglary.		Labour IV. years.	Reparation double.
7. Houſe-breaking.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	Labor III. years.	Reparation.
8. Horſe-ſtealing.		Labor III. years.	Reparation.
9. Grand larceny.		Labor II. years.	Reparation. Pillory.
10. Petty larceny.		Labor I. year.	Reparation. Pillory.
11. Pretenſions to witchcraft, &c.		Ducking.	Stripes.
12. Excuſable homicide.	$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\\\ \ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	To be pitied, not puniſhed.
13. Suicide.
14. Apoſtacy. Hereſy.

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