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Stations aforesaid, before the Parties, who are to be relieved, shall
remove therefrom. And in order that the good End proposed by the
supporting the said Three Hundred Men to Range as aforesaid, may
be the more effectually promoted, the several and respective Officers,
who shall command the said small Parties or Divisions, shall im-
mediately upon their coming into the said Fort, return to the Com-
manding Officer there a true and exact Journal of their Transactions
and Proceedings, from their respective Times of going out, to their
Times of coming in as aforesaid; and the said Commanding Officer
shall monthly, with the Muster-Rolls, return One Duplicate of the
said Journal under his Hand and Seal, to the said Horatio Sharpe,
Esq; or the Governor or Commander in Chief of this Province, for
the Time being, and another to the said Agents.
XXVIII. And be it further Enacted, That the Agents herein
appointed, shall deliver to the Persons who shall be employed by the
Governor or Commander in Chief of this Province in Enlisting
Men as aforesaid, such Sums of Money as the Governor or Com-
mander in Chief of this Province, for the Time being, shall direct,
by Order under his Hand, to be by the said Persons paid out in
Bounties, not exceeding Five Pounds to each of the said Men, to be
Enlisted as aforesaid, so as the said Sums to be delivered by the said
Agents exceed not, in the Whole, the Sum of Two Hundred and
Fifty Pounds Current Money. And the said Persons, so to be em-
ployed in Enlisting Men as aforesaid, before they shall receive any
of the Money aforesaid, shall give Bond, with proper Security, to the
Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary of this Province, which
shall be delivered to the said Agents, to account for the same, as
herein after directed, and to repay to the said Agents any Part of
the said Money that may remain in their Hands unapplied to the
Use aforesaid.
XXIX. And be it further Enacted, That the said Persons, who
shall be employed in Raising Men as aforesaid, shall, and they are
hereby required, at the End of Three Months, from the End of this
Session of Assembly, to account upon Oath with the Agents afore-
said, and then deliver to them Receipts from the Men by them re-
spectively Enlisted, for all such Bounty-Money as they shall claim
Allowance for on such Accounting; and by the Thirtieth Day of
September next, shall account with the said Agents upon Oath, for
the Remainder of such Sums as they shall have received from them
as aforesaid; and for all such Sums as they shall then claim to be
allowed, they shall produce such Receipts as aforesaid; and the Re-
mainder of the said Sums, if any shall be then in their Hands, they
shall pay to the said Agents, to be by them applied for the Purposes
of this Act. But the Agents aforesaid shall not allow to the Persons,
who shall be impowered to Enlist as aforesaid, in the Settlement of
their Accounts, for the said Bounty-Money for the Enlisting of any
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