282 Journal and Correspondence.

October 10
Liber C. B.
No. 24
p. 343

nine pounds, six shillings — Belitha Brittingham six pounds, ten shil-
lings, Benjamin Holland three pounds, six shillings— Kendal Scarbor
ten pounds — Chrisf Burch, seven pounds, ten shillings— Samuel
Hopkins seven pounds seven shillings — John Spence five pounds,
eight shillings — Anne Robins twenty one pounds, seventeen shil-
lings — Nathaniel Brattin four pounds, three shillings — William
Bishop sen^r ten pounds, sixteen shillings, Henry Willet two pounds —
John Johnson eleven pounds — Robert Schoolfield fifteen pounds, one
shilling — Matthew Steale ten pounds, four shillings and six pence —
George Spence twenty eight pounds, eighteen shillings — John Selby
Purnell eight pounds six shillings — Littleton Robins eighteen pounds,
six shillings — Levin Davis six pounds, fourteen shillings — Richard

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Taylor twelve pounds fourteen shillings — Nathaniel Ennis two
pounds, seven shillings and six pence — Patrick Glasgow thirty three
pounds, ten shillings — Samuel Brittingham ten pounds, four shil-
lings — William Bennett ten pounds — William Purnell thirteen
pounds, twelve shillings — John Bishop eleven pounds, five shillings —
Samuel Johnsen nine pounds, five shillings — Parker Selby nineteen
pounds fourteen shillings and Elijah Pepper three pounds specie,
agreeable to the "Act to adjust the Debts due from this State " per
Accounts passed.
Commission issued to John Selby, Nehemiah Holland, Joshua
Townsend, Peter Chaille and James Martin appointed Judges of the
Orphans Court for Worcester County. —
Whereas it appears by a Certificate from the Lieutenant of Fred-
erick County that Cornelius Poulson was fined by a Court Martial
on the 17^th Day of December 1781 for neglecting to march to George
Town under Lieutenant Col^o Wood in the sum of twenty pounds
Specie and it appears by the Deposition of Major Joseph Wells
that he has reason to believe the said Cornelius Poulson was not
able to do Military duty at the Time he was ordered to George
Town — We therefore direct that the said fine of twenty pounds im-
posed by the said Court Martial be and is hereby remitted. —
Daniel Young of Worcester County by his Petition sets forth
that he was bound over to Court under a recognizance of two thousand
pounds Continental Currency for an Assault, that he attended two
Courts during which time the Evidence never attended, that he by
indisposition was incapable of attending the last Court in consequence
of which an Execution issued that he is exceedingly poor and needy
and prays relief — Four of the Magistrates of the said County having
recommended that the prayer of the Petitioner be granted — We
therefore direct that the said sum of two thousand pounds Conti-
nental Money be remitted the said Daniel Young and that no further
Proceedings be had on the said forfeited recognizance on his the said
Daniel Young paying the legal fees. —
Elisha Mumford of Worcester County represents to the Board,
that he was bound over to October Court last in a recognizance for