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124. Helpers (National Assistants,) who are appointed, to see that good order be kept, both in and out of the Town. 10. We will not be idle and Lazy - not tell lies [on] of one another - not strike each other - We will live peaceably together. 11. Whosoever does any harm to anothers Cattle, Goods or Effects unclear - shall pay the damages. 12. A man shall have only one Wife - love her, & Provide for her and the Children. Likewise a Woman shall have but one Husband, and be obedient unto [her] him. She shall also take care of the Children, and be cleanly in all things. 13. We will not permit any Rum, of spiritous Liquor, to be brought into our Towns. If Strangers or Traders happen to bring any the Helpers (National Assistants) are to take it into their posession and care, and not to deliver it to them until they set off, again. 14. None of the Inhabitants shall run? in debt with Traders, nor recieve Goods on Commission for Traders, without the consent of the National Assistants. 15. No one is to go on a Journey or long hunt without informing the Minister or Stewards of it. 16. Young People are not to marry without the consent of their Parents - and taking their advice. 17. If the stewards or helpers apply to the Inhabitants