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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1758-1761
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The Lower House. 365


Subsistance and Cloathing of the said Men, was expended, till the
said Troops were taken into his Majesty's Service in the Year 1758
by General Forbes, so far as the same shall appear to be just and
reasonable.
And it is further Resolved, That if it shall appear that General
Forbes has not paid all the Money that accrued due for the Pay,
Victualling and Cloathing of the said Men, from the Time the Money
granted for that Purpose was expended, till the Time they were
taken into his Majesty's Service, that then this House will make a
Provision for what further Sum may be due for the Pay, Victualling
and Cloathing of the said Men.
Resolved, That this House will, out of the first Supplies that shall
be granted for his Majesty's Service, appropriate a Sum sufficient
to pay the Money advanced in 1758 by General Forbes, for the Pay
and Cloathing of the Troops formerly in the Pay of this Province,
and by him taken into his Majesty's Service, from the Time those
Troops entered into the said Service, to the End of the Campaign
in 1758, so far as the same shall appear to this House to be just and
reasonable.

L. H. J.

Liber No. 51
Oct. 4

Resolved, That this House will make Provision for such of the
Inhabitants of this Province who have, in Consequence of the Gov-
ernor's Request, marched from any of the Counties of this Prov-
ince, for the Defence of the Frontiers of this Province, since the
March of General Braddock from Frederick-Town in Frederick
County, or have Garrisoned the Forts of this Province since the
Forces that have been raised by this Province, were taken by General
Forbes from the said Forts into his Majesty's Service. And also
that this House will make Provision for paying such Persons as have
supplied Provisions and other Necessaries 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, That such Provision be, by the Appropriation of a Sum
sufficient f or the said Purposes, out of the first Supplies which shall
be granted for his Majesty's Service.
Resolved also, That out of the said Supplies, the following Sums
shall be appropriated, viz.
A Sum sufficient to reimburse such Persons as have been neces-
sarily put to expence on Account of Quartering his Majesty's Troops
in Caecil, Kent and Anne-Arundel Counties.

A Sum not exceeding Two Hundred and Fifty Pounds, for clear-
ing a Road from Fort Frederick to Fort Cumberland, thro' this
Province, for his Majesty's Service.

On Motion, the Question was put, That a Sum of Money neces-
sary for defraying the Expence of the foregoing Purposes, be raised

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