100 Assembly Proceedings, Nov. 22-Dec. 23, 1758.

L. H. J.
Liber No. 51
Dec. 12

mitted to the Custody of the Serjeant at Arms, to remain in Custody
until he complies with the Order of the House.

The Consideration of making Provision for paying such of the
Inhabitants of this Province as have, in Consequence of the Gov-
ernor's Request, marched from any of the Counties of this Province,
for the Defence of the Frontiers of this Province, since the March
of General Braddock from Frederick-Town in Frederick County,
or Garrisoned the Forts in this Province since the Forces that have

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been raised by this Province, have been taken by General Forbes from
the said Forts on an Expedition against Fort Duquesne; and also
that this House will make a Provision for paying the Inhabitants
of this Province for Provisions and other Necessaries, which they
have supplied for the Use of the said Men, who have marched as
aforesaid, or garrisoned the said Forts; and for the Expence of the
Carriage of such Provisions and other Necessaries; was further
Referred for Consideration on the Morrow.
The House adjourns till the Morrow Morning at 9 of the Clock.

Dec. 13

Wednesday, 13 December, 1758.

The House met according to Adjournment; The Members were
called, and all appeared as Yesterday. The Proceedings were Read.

On the previous Question being now put and determined, the
Question was put, That this House do Resolve, That out of the
next Supplies to be granted, to make a Provision for paying such
of the Inhabitants of this Province as have, in Consequence of the
Governor's Request, marched from any of the Counties of this
Province, for the Defence of the Frontiers of this Province, since
the March of General Braddock from Frederick-Town in Frederick
County, or Garrisoned the Forts of this Province since the Forces
that have been raised by this Province, have been taken by General
Forbes from the said Forts on an Expedition against Fort Duquesne ;
and also that this House will make a Provision for paying the
Inhabitants of this province for Provisions and other Necessaries,
which they have supplied for the Use of the said Men, who have
marched as aforesaid, or garrisoned the said Forts; and for the
Expence of the Carriage of such Provisions and other Necessaries.
Resolved in the Affirmative.

For the Affirmative,

Plater,

Sulivane,

Hopper,

Key,

Govane,

T. Harris,

Greenfield,

Owings,

Scarborough,

Williamson,

Baker,

B. Harris,

Hynson,

Mauldin,

Purnell,