By his Excellency the Governor and Council in Assembly
April 13^th 1706

George Plater Esq^r her Majesty's Receiver of the District
of Patuxent having laid before his Excy and this Board his
Accounts of the 3^d p Hhd. (given by her Majesty for purchas-
ing Arms) and by him received from the 12^th of May 1692 to
the 2o^th of July 1705. On Perusal thereof we observe that
the following Sums have been issued Viz.

To Capt. Peter Good £ 50
To Capt. Nathaniel Bostock 100
And to Col^o Nathaniel Blackiston for apprehending

and Securing Pirates and their Effects 110

in all £ 260

Which we conceive the Country ought to be refunded and
desire your Advice if it be not fit this Assembly should make
to her most Sacred Majesty and the Lord High Treasurer of
England to have the Country reimbursed the aforesaid Sums
with M^r Platers Accounts is also sent, M^r George Muschamps
her Majesty's Receiver of the Districts of Potowmack and
Pocomoke your Proposal and Inspection

Signed p Order W Bladen Cl. Council.

Upon reading the foregoing Message resolved that this
House will address her Majesty and the Lord Treasurer of
England to have the Country reimbursed.

Upon reading the Report relating to the Land Records
referred to the Consideration of a full House.

The House adjourns till two O'Clock Afternoon.