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Shillings and Eight Pence per Day: To Four Ensigns, each Five
Shillings per Day: To Sixteen Serjeants, each One Shilling and Six
Pence per Day: To Sixteen Corporals, each One Shilling and Two
Pence per Day: To Four Drummers, each One Shilling and Two
Pence per Day; To Three Hundred and Forty-eight private Men,
able bodied, and fit for Service, Nine Pence per Day: To a Surgeon,
Seven Shillings and Six Pence per Day: To a Surgeon's Mate, Four
Shillings per Day.
XXV. And be it Enacted, That all and every the Officers and
Soldiers aforesaid, shall, whilst in the Pay of this Province, by Virtue
of this Act, be liable to martial Law and Discipline, in like Manner,
to all Intents and Purposes, as the British Forces are by the Statute
Laws of Great-Britain, now in Force.
XXVI. And whereas the better to facilitate this important Ser-
vice, his Majesty has been graciously pleased to leave it to his Ex-
cellency Horatio Sharpe, Esq; Governor and Commander in Chief
in and over this Province, to issue Commissions to such Gentlemen
of this Province, as he shall judge from their Weight and Credit
with the People, and their Zeal for the Publick Service, may be best
disposed and enabled to quicken and effectuate the speedy Levying
of the greatest Number of Men; Be it therefore Enacted by the
Authority, Advice and Consent aforesaid, That it shall and may be

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lawful for the said Horatio Sharpe, Esq; or the Governor or Com-
mander in Chief of this Province, for the Time being, to issue so
many Commissions to such Gentlemen as aforesaid, as may be neces-
sary for the Enlisting and Raising Three Hundred and Eighty-four
private Men: And the Agents herein after appointed, are hereby
required to deliver to the Persons who shall be impowered to Enlist
and Raise the said Men as aforesaid, such Sums of Money as the
Governor or Commander in Chief of this Province, for the Time
being, shall direct, by Order under his Hand, to be by the said
Persons expended in Bounties for Enlisting Men as aforesaid, at
the Rate of Eight Pounds per Man, and Twenty Shillings to the
Officer as a Reward for Enlisting each Man, so as the said Sums
to be delivered by the said Agents exceed not, in the Whole, the
Sum of Three Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty-six Pounds.
And the said Agents, before they shall deliver any Money to the
said Persons, so to be employed in Enlisting and Raising any of
the Men to be taken into, and supported in the Pay of this Province,
under and by Virtue of this Act, shall take Bonds from such Per-
sons respectively, with proper Security, payable to the Right Hon-
ourable the Lord Proprietary of this Province, obliging them to
account for such Monies as to them shall be delivered for the Pur-
poses aforesaid, as herein after directed, and to re-deliver to the
said Agents, any Part of the said Monies that may remain in their
Hands unapplied to the Uses aforesaid.