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944 souldiers Three hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month And that Every Coll of Horse have Three & Twenty hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month and that a Major of horse have Fiften hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month and a Capt of horse be allowed Thirten hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month To a Left of horse one thousand pds of Tobaccoe p Month To a Cornett Nine hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month To a Quarter Master & Corp.ll Each seven hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month To a Trumpeter seven hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month And to Every Privat Trooper six hundred pds of Tobaccoe p Month and that all these rates & allowances for such officers & souldiers aforesaid shalbe allowed and payd and Noe More and that the Months before Mentioned be accounted computed and reconed according to the Callender and Not otherwise and to the Intent that whensoever it shall appeare to the Lord Prop.ry or his L.tt Gen.ll or chief govern.r or his said L.tt Gen.ll or chief govern.r & Councell to be Necessary to raise forces for the suppression of any forraigne Invasion or any Domestick Insurrection or Rebellion or any warr with any Indians that the said officers & souldiers may be duely payd according to the proportions aforesd and all other Necessary charges & Expence for the charge and Managing such warr may be duely payd and Discharged without which this Province canot be Defended and secured Bee it Enacted By the R.t honble the Lord Prop.ry by and with the advice & Consent of the upper & Lower housses of This psent Gen.ll Assembly & the authority of the same that from hencforth all such Necessary charges of such Warr & Souldiers Pay as aforesaid shall be payd Discharged & Defrayd by a Publick Leavy by an Equall Assesment uppon the Taxables of this Province by consent of the fre[e]men of this Province by there Representatives and in A Gen.ll Assembly & not otherwise |
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