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That the said Treasurer pay to William Harwood eighteen pounds,
fifteen shillings current money, for one quarters Salary as Clerk of
the House of Delegates due the first Instant.
That the said Treasurer pay to Joshua Dorsey seven pounds, ten
shillings Current money, for one quarters Salary as Clerk of the
Senate due the first Instant.
Thursday November 8th. 1787
His Excellency William Smallwood Esquire.
The Honorable James Brice and John Kilty Esquires attended.
Colonel Hooe appears before the Board and alledges that the
Cannon and Military Stores sent him by the Governor and Council
on the 29th. of January 1781, and 30th. of April 1782, were for
the State of Virginia and not for himself and produces the following
Claims of the State of Virginia to shew she will not be indebted to
this State, on a return of the three nine pounders, which he says the
Lieutenant of Fairfax County has orders from the Executive of
Virginia to send on to this State,
"It appears from authentic documents in the Council
Chamber that in the Year 1782, Colonel Corbin, the County Lieuten-
ant of Accomack, lent to Captain Whaley of the Protector Barge
belonging to Maryland a twenty four pound Iron Cannon, thirty five
Stand of Arms, and One hundred pounds of Gunpowder; It doth not
appear that these articles, or any part of them have been returned.
Signed T. Meriwether
Council Chamber Virginia
October 23d. 1787"
Friday November 9th. 1787
The Council met.
Present His Excellency William Smallwood Esquire.
The Honorable James Brice
John Kilty
John Davidson Esquires.
Ordered That the Western Shore Treasurer pay to Benjamin
Rumsey Esquire fifty pounds current money, for One quarters Salary
as one of the Judges of the Court of Appeals due the first Instant.
That the said Treasurer pay to Joseph Clark Nine
Hundred and ninety two pounds, seven Shillings and two pence
current money in part of an Account passed by the Auditor General
for One thousand seven hundred and ninety two pounds seven
Shillings and two pence.
That the said Treasurer pay to Joseph Clark one hundred
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