 In addition to the fees, the tenants were obliged to deforest and improve their property.Despite the influx of families from the surrounding villages, in 1842 Marchese Nunziante wanted to recruit more skilled manpower for the construction of more houses to grow the commercial enterprise of the town.He turned to the Bourbon government to enlist the work of the men convicted for common crimes, who had demonstrated good behavior and had served less than four years of their sentence.