At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Thursday the p.
5^th Day of June in the twenty sixth Year of his Lordships
Dominion Annoq Dimini 1740

Present
His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esq^r Governor

The honourable

Major Genl. Ward Benj. Tasker Esqr George Plater Esqr Edmund Jenings Esqr

Col James Hollyday Col Charles Hammond Col Levin Gale Col James Harris Saml Chamberlain Esqr

	Ordered that the Clerk of this Board draw an Order on the honourable Col Charles Hammond Treasurer of the Western Shoar payable to Mr Onorio Razolini or Order for forty Pounds Sterling being his Years Salary as Armourer of this Province ending the 4th Instant to be paid out of the Fund of 3d p hogshead for Arms &c. Ordered that the honourable Col Charles Hammond Tres- urer of the Western Shoar send to Mr Samuel Hyde Merchant in London for 300 Cutting Swords and Belts, 40 Brass Trumpets 40 Drums, 5000 Gun flints, 600 £ wt of Musket Ball, 300 £ wt of Pistol Ball, i Mw' of Pistol Powder, and that he direct Mr Hyde to charge the Costs thereof to the Fund of 3d p hogshead for purchasing Arms and Ammunition lodged in his the said Hydes hands Ordered that the honourable Col James Hollyday Trear. of the Eastern Shoar send to Mr William Hunt Merchant in London for 300 Pair of Pistols with Leathern Holsters without Holster Caps and that He direct Mr Hunt to charge the Costs thereof to the Fund of 3d p hogshead for purchasing Arms and Ammunition lodged in his the said Hunts Hands Ordered that the Clerk of this Board write to Mr Saml Hyde Merchant in London to send in 400 light Muskets with Bay-
	onets for the Use of this Province, and that Mr Hyde be directed to charge the Costs thereof to the Ballance of the Fund of 3d p hhd for purchasing Arms and Ammunition lodged in his Hands by Samuel Young Esqr late Treasurer of the Western Shoar Ordered that the Printer print twelve Copies of the Law, Entituled an Act for issuing and paying out of the Office of the	P. 89