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Pounds, five shillings & eleven Pence C^y for expences of guard
escorting Waggons.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay Joshua Triggy six Pounds,
for carrying Troops to Head of Elk.
Ordered that said Treasurer pay to Captⁿ Tillard two hun-
dred Pounds on Acc^t of arms & Blankets
Ordered That Western Shore Treasurer pay to Simon
Nicols for use of Captain Spyker one hundred and forty three
Pounds, fifteen Shillings & one Penny, half Penny for arms &
Blankets.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay to W^m Cayton twenty
Pounds, for Cart Hire.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay Captⁿ John Thomas for
use of Captⁿ Edw^d Plowden fifty three Pounds, seven shillings
& ten Pence, for his Comp^y on duty.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay to Captⁿ Jn^o Thomas
thirty nine Pounds, sixteen Shillings & four Pence, for his
comp^y on duty.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay to Simon Nicols for use
of Captⁿ Deakins two hundred & fifty Pounds for arms &
Blankets.
Copy of Letter N^o 146 was sent to Captⁿ Francis Deakins.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay to Henry Tibell five
Pounds, four shillings for Boarding sick soldiers.
Ordered That Eastern shore Treasurer pay to Col. W^m
Richardson fifteen Pounds, eight shillings for his Attendance,
as a member of the Board of Acc^ts
John Millington of Captⁿ Hindman's Company permitted
to go to his home in Talbot County for the recovery of his
health.
Copy of Letter N^o 147 was sent to Captⁿ Henry Hollings-
worth.
Ordered that Western shore Treasurer pay to Isaac Griest
Q^r Masf one hundred pounds for procuring necessaries for
Col^o Hall's Battalion.
Ordered That the Committee of Observation for Kent
County, be requested to deliver Col^o Richardson such of the
military stores belonging to this Province under their care as
he may require from them.
Ordered That Eastern shore Treasurer pay to Col^o W^m
Richardson five hundred Pounds, on Acc^t of his Battalion.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay to Mary Dorsey fifty two
shillings and six Pence for wood for Flying Camp.
Copy of Letter N^o 149 was sent to Capt^ns George &
Alexander.
Ordered That said Treasurer pay to Cap^tn John Hammond
four Pounds, ten shillings for Expences in marching his
Comp^y to station.

C.S.J.