408 Minutes of the Board of Revenue, 1768-1775.

Lib. No. 86

ing that they hold of the Indians, His Lordship hath there-
fore erected all these Reserves into Manors of which you are
to take notice
To The Judges of the Sign'd p order
Land Office

July 19^th 1768
At a meeting of the Board of Revenue, Present
His Excellency Horatio Sharpe, Esq^r

The Honble Walter Dulany, Esq^r
and
George Steuart, Esq^r

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The Board proceed to read over and Consider the several
Instructions to be delivered to the Officers concern'd in the
Management & Receipt of His Lordship's Revenue.

September 1^st 1768.
At a Meeting of the Board of Revenue, Present
His Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esq^r

The Honourable Walter Dulany Esq^r
and
George Steuart, Esq^r

His Excellency is pleased to lay before the Board an Ac-
count from the Surveyor employed in laying off a Manor for
His Lordship's use, to the Westward of Fort Cumberland,
desiring their Advice in regard to the sum to be allowed him
(exclusive of other necessary Charges) during his being
employed on that Service. The Board are unanimously of
opinion that 157 Cur^t Money p diem be paid him as a Com-
pensation for the same.
The Instructions to the several Officers concerned in the
management & Receipt of His Lordship's Revenue were again
read, It is the opinion of the Board & therefore ordered
That the Rent Roll Keepers do give Bond for the faithful
discharge of their Duty agreeable to Instructions to be to
them delivered and that an additional Clause be added to the
said Instructions, requiring a due return of all Books and

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Papers, relative to His Lordship's affairs, into the Revenue
Office when they, or either of them shall be called upon for the
same by the Board of Officers.
The Farmers and Receivers to have a Clause added in
their Instructions to the same Purport.