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XXII. And be it further Enacted, That Part of the Bills of Credit
by this Act before directed to be Emitted, made Current, and Paid
out, as aforesaid, shall be, and is hereby appropriated to the Uses and
Purposes hereafter mentioned, that is to say, The Sum of Seven
Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-six Pounds Current Money, or
so much thereof as may be necessary to the reimbursing the Crown
for the Money advanced in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Fifty-eight, by General Forbes, for the Payment of Part of
the Arrears due for the Pay, Victualling and Cloathing of the Five
Hundred Men, taken into the Pay of this Province, by Virtue of an

Act, entituled, An Act for his Majesty's Service, and the more im-
mediate Defence and Protection of the Frontier Inhabitants of this
Province, from the Time the Money appropriated by the said Act,
was expended, until the Time when they were by him taken into
his Majesty's Service; and for the Money by him advanced, for the
Pay and Cloathing of the said Men, from the Time when they were
so taken into his Majesty's Service, until the End of the Campaign
in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty-eight; and the
Sum of Six Thousand Eight Hundred and Fourteen Pounds, of so
much thereof as may be necessary, to the Payment of the Residue
and Remainder of the Arrears that may be due after the Payment
aforesaid, for the Pay and Subsistence of so many of the said Men
as shall apear to have been employed in the Service of this Province,
from the Time the Money appropriated by the said Act for those
Purposes, was expended, until the Time when they were taken into

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his Majesty's Service, as aforesaid, by Muster-Roils, to be returned
as by the Act aforesaid is directed, to the Persons herein after ap-
pointed, and to the Pay and Cloathing of so many of the said Men
as shall, by Muster-Roils to be returned to the said Persons, appear
to have been taken into and employed in his Majesty's Service, by
General Forbes, from the aforesaid Time when they were by him
taken into his Majesty's Service, to the End of the Campaign in the
Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty-eight; and such
Sum as shall be necessary to the Payment of what may appear to be
due for the Pay and Subsistence of the said Men, from the End
of the Campaign in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Fifty-eight, during the Time they shall appear by Muster-Rolls to
be returned as last aforesaid, to have been in the Service of this
Province, until they were disbanded, discharged, or had Leave of
Absence from the said Service: Or to the reimbursing the Crown
for such Sum or Sums of Money, as shall hereafter be properly
made appear to have been paid by any Person or Persons, by Order,
or on Behalf of the Crown, for or on Account of the Arrears, Pay,
Cloathing and Subsistence of the Five Hundred Men aforesaid.

XXIII. And whereas, by Letters from the Right Honourable the
Earl of Egremont, one of his Majesty's Principal Secretaries of