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L. H. J.
Liber No. 47
March 9
p. 412
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of Assembly, the Sum of Four Thousand Five Hundred Pounds Cur-
rent Money, for Encouragement of such able bodied Freemen as shall
voluntarily enlist themselves in his Majesty's Service, for the intended
Expedition against Canada, and for maintaining and conveying them
to the Place of Rendezvous; as also for replacing of the said Sum,
and for the better regulating Ordinaries and Ordinary Keepers, and
for other Purposes therein mentioned, as relates to the Regulating
of Ordinaries, Ordinary Keepers, granting Ordinary Licenses, and
the several Clauses, Matters and Things, therein mentioned, concern-
ing the same, shall be, and is hereby continued in full Force, until such
Time as the Purposes of the said recited Act, and an Act of Assembly
of this Province intituled, An Act for issuing and paying out of the
Office of the Commissioners, or Trustees, for emitting Bills of Credit
established by Act of Assembly, the Sum of Nine Hundred Pounds
Current Money in Bills of Credit, as also for the Payment of Two
Hundred Pounds Sterling Money, for purchasing Provisions for his
Majesty's Forces raised in this Province, and other Purposes; and
for continuing Part of an Act therein mentioned, shall be fully an-
swered; and also until such Time as that the Money hereby directed
to be paid, by the Commissioners, or Trustees, for emitting Bills of
Credit, established by Act of Assembly as aforesaid, shall be replaced,
by such further Sum or Sums of Money as shall or may arise by the
said Act hereby continued, and this present Act.
"And be it further Enacted, That the Commissioners, or Trustees,
of the Office aforesaid, for the Time being, shall, and they are hereby
impowered and directed to receive all Monies arising, or which shall
arise, by Virtue of the said Act hereby continued, and this present
Act; and, when so received, to place the same to the Credit of an
Account, to be by them stated and kept, to the Uses and Purposes of
this Act, in which Account the said Commissioners, or Trustees for
the Time being, shall charge Debtor, the Payments hereby directed
to be made, to and for the Uses of this Act; and that in Case, during
the Continuance of the said recited Act hereby continued, or this
present Act, any more Money shall be raised, or paid to the Com-
missioners, or Trustees aforesaid, in Virtue thereof, and this Act,
than the said Sum of Five Hundred Pounds, that the Surplus, or
Remainder, shall be, and is hereby directed to be, appropriated and
applied towards discharge of the public Expences of this Province,
as the General Assembly thereof, for the Time being, shall direct and
appoint.
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