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Commissioned Officers' Names-
Wicker Davis, Capt. £ 0 16 4
William Salter, Lieuten 0 11 4
Thomas Goulding, Clark 0) 9
Richard Huff, Sarg. 0 9 4
William Ramly, Sarg.
0) 9 1
Bengamen Tolson, Sarg. = 9 4
£3 50
428
STATE RECORDS.
Private men --
Tob. Smith.
Thomas Lues.
Richard Smith, 1.
Edwot Ruinly.
Bengemen Smith.
Joseph Gaskill.
Richerd Smith, 2.
Selvenes Dixon.
William Smith.
William Styring.
Samuell Smith.
William Robrson.
Isaac Barronton.
William Tayler.
William Lues.
20 privet for 2 days at
Nathan'l Gibs.
2s. 8d. p'r Day,
John Styring, Ju'r.
ready to march to New Bern when or-
· William Gaskils.
Ruben Styring Wallas.
Jeames Dixon.
dered £ 5 13 4 Money Belonging to Regement.
£ 8 18 4 Omitted this when I got the Governor's Warrant for other
Sworn before me this 30 Day of August, 1771.
WM. COALE, J. P.
We, whose names are herenuto subscribed, do severally acknowl- edge to have received of his Excellency Governor Tryon Four Pounds proc. each for our Attendance as Witnesses at New Bern in March, 1771, against the Insurgents.
JOHN HOGAN. A. C. OSBORN. JOIN LIENLY.
DARBY HENLY.
JOHN BUTLER. JOSIAH LYON.
BARNABY CABE. JAMES THACKSTON. his
JAMES TIMMON.
ROBT. TIMMON.
NATHANIEL X TURNER.
PILIP JACKSON. BASIL JACKSON.
mark.
JACOB MASON, JUN'R. RALPH MCNAIR.
Paid Nathaniel Turner Twenty-five shillings more for the time of a IIorse of his own having given out in coming down.
We do acknowledge to have received of his Excellency Governor Tryon three pounds ten shillings proc. each for our attendance as witnesses at the above Court.
WM. HOLLEMS. RICHARD BURTON.
429
STATE RECORDS.
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA INDEBTED TO FREDERICK HAM- BRIGHT FOR GOING AGAINST THE CHEROKEE INDIANS IN OBE- DIENCE TO AN EXPRESS FROM THE COMMANDING OFFICERS OF TRYON COUNTY, 25TH OF MARCH, 1771.
No. of Days.
Rations. Totall Amt.
Frederick Hambright, Cap'n. . . S (@ 7s.6d.
53.1d. 59.4d. 2 5 4
£3 5 4 John Hoyle, Lieutenant 8 @ 5s.
James Cozart, Searjant 8 @@ 48. 5s. 4d. 1 17 4 Andrew Hoyle, Searjant 8 @ 18. 58.4d. 1 17 4
Peter Comer 8 @ 2s.
58.4d. 1 1 1
Jacob Rodes 8 2s. 58.4d. 1 1
Conrod Kinder 8 @
2s. 58.4d. 1 1 4
James Wyatt 8 @ 2s. 58.4d. 1 1
Jacob Vanzant 8 @ 2s. 5s. 10. 1 1 1
Andrew Goforth 8 2s.
õs.1d. 1 1
Richard Gullet 8 @ 2s.
5s.4d. 1 1 -1
James French 8 @ 2s.
5s.4d. 1
1 4
Daniel McCarty 8 @ 2s.
58.4d. 1
1
I do hereby Certify that the above Company of men were on the said Expedition by my Orders under Cap'n Hambright.
THOS. NEEL.
This day came Frederick Hambright & made Oath that the above acct. is Just & true. Certified before me this 29 day of April, 1772. FREDERICK HAMBRIGHT. JACOB COSTNER.
These are to certify that Thomas Jenings Came Before me, took the Oath of Allegiance and Acknowledge himselpf Duly enlisted in the Company of Artillery Commanded by Col. James Moore, and that he Received the full - Bounty money for said Service as Allowed. 1 April, 1771. CORNL. HARNETT.
NORTH CAROLINA-BEAUFORT COUNTY.
By John Patten, Thomas Bonner & William Brown, three of Ilis Majesty's Justices for the said County.
Thomas Kilpatrick, of the aforesaid County, appeared before us, and being examined, it appears from the wounds he received in the
1
430
STATE RECORDS.
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Battle of Alamance that he still Continues disabled from getting his Living, and is a proper object of publick Bonnty.
Given under our hands this 21th day of March, 1774.
JOHN PATTEN. THOS. BONNER. WM. BROWN.
To the Treasurers of the Southern or Northern District.
The above Thomas Kilpatrick is allowed Twenty pounds p'r Annum. JAS. GREEN, Jun., Clk. Assembly.
These are to Certify that Arthur MeKey Came before me, took the Oathe of Allegiance and acknowledged himself duly enlisted In the Company of Artilery Commanded by Col. James Moore, and that he had received Forty Shillings bounty Allowed on that Serv- ice. JOHN ANORUM, J. P.
Wilmington, 1 April, 1771.
1771. COL. MOORE TO STEPHEN PLAYER, Dr. April-
To Cleaning 25 Guns at 2s. 8d. £3
6 8
1 Do 10 Setts, Bs 1 10 0
1 Do 5 Setts, 5s 1 5 0
4 small Hatchets 1 10 8
2 Clasps 0 3 4
6 Screws
0
Received of Col. Moore Seven pounds three & S, in full of the above accompt.
STEPHEN PLAYER.
20th April, 1771.
£7 3 S
Deduet 5 4
£6 18 4
April the Sth, 1771.
These are to Certify that William Cheyne came before me, took the oath of allegiance and acknowledge himselph Duly enlisted in the
431
STATE RECORDS.
Company of artillery Commanded by Colonel James Moore and Received Eight Shillings in part Bounty money allowed for said Service. Testes : W. HILL, J. P.
These are to Certify that Zebulon Paris came before me, took the oath of Allegiance and Acknowledged himselph Duly enlisted in the Company of Artillery Commanded by Col. James Moore and Re- ceived the Bounty money Allowed for said Service.
April 10, 1771.
WM. PURVIANCE.
Received from Col'n Robert Schaw Eight Pounds Proclamation, in full for the Value of a Horse, lent for the Use of the Armey that went against the regulators & Never return'd. Received this 20th of August, 1771.
MATURIN COLVILL. June 28th, 1771.
THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO WILLIAM WHITFIELD, DR. To the Ferriages of the Craven. & Carteret Detachments together with the Artillery & Stores, on their Return from the Expedition against the Regulators. .ts 0 0 This is to Certify that the Craven & Cartaret Detachments, with their waggons, Carts, horses and artillery, were ferried over Nie by Colo. Whitfield.
JOSEPH LEECH, Colo. Crav. Detach't.
April 11th, 1771.
These are to Certify that Tarry Rynold came before me, took the oath of Allegiance and Acknowledged himselph Duly enlisted in the Company of Artillery Commanded by Col. James Moore and Re- ceived the Bounty Money Allowed for said Service.
WM. CAMPBELL.
NORTH CAROLINA-
DECEMBER CRAVEN INFERIOR COURT, 1772. Present, His Majesty's Justices.
Moses Griffin, a Pensioner, agreeable to a Resolve of the General
432
STATE RECORDS.
Assembly, applied to this Court for a Certificate that he continues disabled, having been wounded at the Battle of Alamance.
Ordered he have a Certificate accordingly.
Copy. Test : CHRIS'R NEALE. Clk.
New Bern, 15th May, 1773.
Rec'd of Rich'd Caswell Twenty pounds in full of one year's Al- lowance from the public.
bls
Test: WLM. SLADE.
MOSES X GRIFFIN. mark.
These are to Certify that Joseph Booth Came before me, took the oaths of Allegiance & acknowledged him Self to be duly Enlisted in the Company of Artillery Commanded by Coll. James Moore, & that he had received the Bounty allow'd on the Service In which he is Enlisted as Gunner. JOHN ANCRUM.
21 Apl., 1771.
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOIN THOMSON, DR. April 20, 1771.
Sterling.
To 1 Sheet red silk Colours : 6 6 0
To 1 Drum & Sticks.
1
1 0
To 1 Tickin Case for do.
0
5 6
To 1 Carriage for do
0
2 6
*1 16 0
*7 17
6
To 3 Worsted do, £11.18.6
*2
5
0
To 3 Halberts
1
16
0
To 3 pontoons
1
16
4
To 1 Cask for packing Drum.
0
2
6
To 1 Box for packing Colours
0)
5
6
£23 13 6
Advance 75 p. Ct. for Virginia Money
17 15 171%
£41
8 716
33 P. Ct. for Prov
13 16 216
£55
4.10
£43
6 5
433
STATE RECORDS.
COL'L JAMES MOORE TO WILLIAM FAULKNER, DR.
For Making 46 Cartredg Boxes, not covered, @ 1s. 6d .. . € 3 9 0
Cash rec'd of Cap. Walker 2 0 0
Ball. Due W. F.
9 0
1 Blankett, 10s
3 9 0
WM. FAULKNER.
20th Apl., 1771. Ballance Due, 19s.
July 4th, 1771-
The Artillery (for work) Dr. to Petter Messer, To
mending one of the Carriages. 50 5 0
NORTH CAROLINA.
AT AN ASSEMBLY BEGUN & HELD AT NEW BERN, 25TH JANUARY, 1773.
These are to Certify That Robert Hamilton, a Wounded Soldier in the late expedition, was Allowed the Sum of Twenty pounds proc- lamation Money as p. Resolve of the Assembly, Concurred with by the Governor & Council. Test: JAS. GREEN, Jun'r., Clk.
Rec'd the Contents of Rich'd Caswell, 1st October, 1773. ROBERT HAMILTON.
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO RICHARD BLACKLEDGE, 1771. Dr.
To 3 horses in ye Artillery, from New Bern the 23 Day of April to ye Allamance yo 16 May, is 24 Days Each, @ 3s. p. D ... £10 16 0
℮
To 2 Do, one Day more when ye govern. Informed me he had no more use for them, @ 3s. Each. 0 0 To Cash p'd Mr. Hold for Pastering of them from ye 18 May till ye 17 June, while we Returned to Hillsborough. 1 2 8
To 7 Days they wold Take a Person to Carrey them to New Bern again, @ 3s. p. Day .. 2 2 0
As I feed my horses my Self while thay was in ye Service.
22-28
434
STATE RECORDS.
To a horse Lost ont of the Trane of Artillery at ye Great
Allamance (under ye Care of Mr. John Fuhner $ 10 0
Errors Excepted.
£22 16 8
P. RICII'D BLACKLEDGE.
('RAVEN COUNTY --
The above acet. was sworn to before me the 29th November, 1771. RICII'D BLACKLEDGE. . RD. COGDELL.
COLO. JAMES MOORE BOT OF JOHN BURGWIN & Co.
25 Guns, 50s. . £62 10 0
50 W. Led, 52s 6d 1 6 3
50 W. Gun Powder, 2s. 8d 6 13 9
10 qrs. Cartridge Paper 1
6 S
€71 16 3
Cr. By Cash
50 0 0
Due J. B. & Co. £21 16 3
April 20th, 1771, I acknowledge to have Rec'd the bove Guns, Powder, Led and Paper for the IT-e of a Comp'y of Artillery under my Command, now ordered against the Tusurgents, and that the above Balance of 821.16.3 is due, which I promise to Pay them on Demand.
J. MOORE.
These are to Certify that Thos. Moore Came before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself Daly inlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell, and that he has ree'd fourty shillings procl., in full. which is the Bounty allowed on that Service.
This 10th of May, 1771.
ROBT. COCHTRAN, JR.
NORTH CAROLINA-BEAUFORT COUNTY.
At an inferior Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions begun and held at the Court house in Bath Town for the County aforesaid, on the third Tuesday in March in the year of Our Lord One Thousand
435
STATE RECORDS.
Seven Hundred and Seventy-five, William Fullerton came into Court and made it appear to the Worshipful Court that he was in the Battle of the Alamance, and that he Ree'd wounds, which the Justices having Examined, think him still an object of Public Bounty, and recomend him as the same to the Assembly. JOHN FOWLER, C. S. (.
Personally appeared before me John Jarrett and Acknowledged that he had Inlisted as a soldier in the Company of Artilery Under Coll'n James Moore, that he had taken the oath by Law prescribed and recie'd forty shillings in full of the Bounty money.
P'r WM. PURVAINCE, J. P.
April 22d, 1771.
Rec'd of Rich'd Blackledge Twenty-Six Shillings Proclamation Money, in part of my Wages as a Waggoner in His Majesty's hits Troops.
P'r me, BENJ. X NICHOLSON. mark. 24 June, 1771.
Test: JOHN PRICE.
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO WHATAM HENT, DR. The 10th May, 1771-
To 1 Horse taken for the use of the Expedition and never Returned . . €17 6 8
WAKE COUNTY.
This day came William Hunt before me, and made Oath, on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God that the above accompl was Just and true, and that he never Received any Satisfaction for the said Horse.
Sworn to before me this 7th day of August; 1771.
JOEL LANE.
1771. PROVINCE OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOHN LOP, DR. To hire of my Waggon & horses from 22d day of April to the 5th June, inclusive, is 44 days, at. 15s .. .£33 0 0
436
STATE RECORDS.
To hire of ditto from Thursday, the 20th June, to Thurs- day, the 4th July, is 14 days & 12 days to go home is 26 days, at 15s. 19 10 0
£52 10 0
Deduet had of the Commissary 8 17 3
£43 12 9
400 W. Bar Iron, 6d. 10 0 0
£53 11
Pay the Contents to Sam'l Cornelle, on acct. Value Rec'd. SOLOMON CORL.
N. B. Lop had about. 400 W. of Iron taken out of Merril Shop, which was made nse of in the Service.
John Lopp made Oath that the within account is just & truc. .
TIIOS. HIASLEN.
New Bern, July 6th, 1771.
1771. THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JACOB BLESSING.
To hire of my waggon & horses from 22d April to 5th July. is 75 days,
12 days allowed to goe home. .is 12
87 days, @ 15s .. . £65 5 0
Deduet had of Commissary.
628
£59 2 4 Jacob Blessing made Oath that the above account is just & true. July 6th, 1771. THOS. HTASLEN.
1771. PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO PHILYE JACOB FEASER. To hire of my wagon & horses from June 3d to JJuly 5th is 33 days, inclusive, and 12 days allowed to goe home is 45 days, at 15s. . £33 15 0
Had of Commissary 3s. Id., which he gave by Note for in Hams acet.
Jacob Feazer made Oath that the above account is Just & true.
New Bern, July 6th, 1771, TIIOS. HASLEN.
437
STATE RECORDS.
1771. THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JACOB HAM, DK.
To my Self, Boy, Waggon & live Horses furnished for the Expedition against the Regulators from the 22d April to the 2d June (inclusive) is 42 days, @ 15s. for Jacob Iam .£31 10 0
THE PUBLICK TO CHARLES ALEXANDER, SEARGENT, DR.
To 16 Days,
@ 5s 4 0 0
Robert Burns,
16 Do @@ 4s
3
4 0
Henry Walker,
16 Do @ 4s
3 4 0
William Berryhill,
16 Do @ 4s.
3
4 0
John Rodgers,
16 Do
@@ 4s. 3
4
0
William Polk,
16 Do @ 4s.
3
1
()
Robt. Orr,
16 Do @@ 4s.
3 4
0
Hugh Neely,
16 Do @@ 4s.
3
0
James Sloan,
16 Do @ 4s
3
4
0
Thos. Walker,
16 Do @ 4s
3
0
John Caruth,
16 Do @ 4s
3
4 0
George Reed,
16 Do (@)
4s.
3
0
Wm. Waddle,
16 Do @ 4s.
3
4 0
£42
8 0
15 18 0
£58 6 0
THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO ROBERT HARRIS, COLO. OF THE MECKLENBURG DETACHMENT,
1771. Dr.
April 29th-
To 59 Days in service Under General Waddle. ... £29 10 0
To Moses Alexander, Lieut. Colo., 59 do, @ 10s .. 29 10 0
$59 0 0
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO MOSES ALEXANDER, DR. To Cattle and Beef Lost- To 2 Steers Lost . £ 5 50
To 8 Quarters of Beef Lost at sundry times 5 0 0
438
STATE RECORDS.
To 1 Beef left on the Ground when we Retreated from the Insurgents 2 1 0
To 1 Sheep Lost by heat of Weather 0 16 0
£13 16 0
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO CHARLES ALEXANDER, DR. For Continuing the Rangers 6 Days Longer than Orders,
by Advice of the officers in Mecklenburg .£15 18 0 CAMP GEORGE MILLERS, June 25, 1771.
Robert Willson is this day discharged from the Army with his waggon and horses (5 days allowed to goe home).
JOSEPH LEACII,
Colo. of the Craven Detachment.
Robert Wilson to Richard Blackledge, Comss'y, Dr. to. . . ₺ 2 10 2 Settled June 17, 1771.
IIIs EXCELLENCY WILLIAM TRYON, ESQUIRE, FOR THE PUBLIC TO SAMUEL CORNELL, DR.
1771.
Mch. 23. To 1w. Twine. £0 34
April 6. To 20 fathom White Line @@4d 0) 6 8
To 4 15 Yards of Oznabrigs to make Bags for Bullets at 1-6d 0 6 9
To thread 1s .; 1 thimble Sd; 1 Twine 3-1. . 0 5 0
To 55w. Tunk for Wadding, at 3d. 9w. ; Oakum for ditto, @ 6 0 18 3
To 1 Barrel Tar 0
7 6
To 14 Falling Axes 8s. 5 12 0
To 18 Steel Spades, 9s. 1d. 8 8 0
To 2 Bushels peas, 4s. . 0 8 0 To 1 Hogshead New Bern Rum, 114 Gals., 28.8d. 15 4 0 To 5w. White Drum Line, ( 2s. ; 3 1-3w. Rope, . (1s. 0 13 3
8. To 20 fathom White Line, 4d. 0 6 8
439
STATE RECORDS.
10. To 1w. Twine, 3s. 4d .; 25 fathom White Line @+d.
0 11 8
16. To 174w. Tunk; ( 140 returned), 34w., @3d .. 0 86
18. To 1 Deepsea line, 16s .; 1 Drum Line, 2s. Sd. 1 18 8
To 608 Haversacks, 2s. 60 16 S
To 67 ps. Ribbon-2ły-1206 yards, 18. 4d .. . 80 8 0 1 0 0
To 1 French Horn.
To 4 pair Union Colours, 50s 10 0 0 To 200 Tin Camp Kettles, Ss. 80 0 0
To 263 pr. for Boots for the Cartaret & Craven Reg., 5s. 65 15 0
To 74 pr. Scarlet Garters for Ditto, 1s. 3 14 0
To 100 pr. common Do. for Ditto, 8d. 3 6 8
April 24. To 50 fathom White Line, @d .; 4 Drum Lines @@2s. 8d .. 1 7 4
25. To 40 Doz. Gun Flints, 8d.
1 6 8
To 603w. Gun Powder Delivered at Sundry times, 3s. . .. 90
9 0
26 14 8 To 802 Buek Shot & Lead Ditto 8d.
To 23 Quire of Cartridge Paper Ditto 1s. 4d ... 1 10 8
To 132 Yards best Oznabrigs Ditto 1s. od .. 12 13 4
To Cash paid Capt. Job. Gooding, freight on Military Stores from New York. 6 8 0
£483 7 7
I hereby certify that the above Articles have been had of the Ilouble. Samuel Cornell, Esq., for the Public Service and that the Account is approved of by Me.
Given under my Hand at. New Bern, this 27 June Anno Dom., 1771. WM. TRYON.
By Ilis Excellency's Command. J. EDWARDS, P. Sec.
THE PUBLICK OF NO. CAROLINA TO ROBERT WILSON, DR. 1771.
June 3d. To 56 days Waggoning in the late Expedition .242 00 00
against the Regulators, @15s
To Ball. pr. Contra. .£39 9 10
440
STATE RECORDS.
This day Came Robert Wilson before me Robert Lytle, one of his Majesty's Justices for the County of Orange, and made oath that the above Acct. as it stands stated is Just and true.
Given under my hand this Seventeenth of August, 1771.
ROBERT LYTLE.
56
28 14
42
1771. CONTRA CR.
June 28. By Cash Rec'd of Mr. Blackledge 2 10 2
By Balance due 39 9 10
ILIS EXCELLENCY WILLIAM TRYON TO PALSOT CLEBER, DR. 1771.
April 23. To making 8 Horse Collars @7s. P. Pair .£ 2 16 0
To making one Do 0 60
To making 2 Crupers 1 4 0
£3 60
April 24, 1771. Reed. the Contents in full by me. BALTSER CLEBER.
Rec'd 21 April, 1771, of His Excellency William Tryon, Esquire, Ten pounds for paying the several Disbursements, account of the Expedition and superintending the making of Carriages and other preparations for that service, E10. JOUN HAWKS.
Ilis EXCELLENCY WM. TRYON TO ALEXR. SANDERS, DR.
1771.
April 23. To 4 Ensine Straps @1s. Gd. £0 60
25. To 1 Doz. farmers for Muskets, @od. 0 60
£ 0 12 0
Recd. 5 June of John Hawks the contents of the above. ALEXR. SANDERS.
441
STATE RECORDS.
Reed. the 17 June, 1771, of His Excellency Governor Tryon Seven pounds proc: for my Meadow eat down by the Cattle & Horses of the Army. EDWARD TURNER.
EXPENDITURES MADE BY HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR TRYON FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE FROM THE TIME OF HIS MARCHING FROM NEW BERN WITH THE TROOPS THE 24 OF APRIL, 1771, UNTIL THEIR RETURN.
1771, April -. Paid Bounty Money to Six Soldiers. . £ 12 00 00 May 9. Paid Charles Abererombie for Axes for the pioneers 5 9 10
13. Paid Wm. Sims on Express from General Waddell 5 00 00
18. Paid Ilenry Walker do Paid Calv. Wright the Bounty Money of Ten Men from Surry County 20 00 00
5 00 00
24. Paid into the hands of Colo. Ashe to distrib- ute among the soldiers after the Battle of
Alamance for the plunder they took ...... 126 00 00
26. Paid Daniel Freeman, and Express to New Bern & Wilmington 7 00 00
28. Gave Job Jackson for taking Husband's negro 2 00 00
29. Paid old Haynes for pasturing the horses on his Meadow Ground 2 10 00
31. Paid Ilezekiah Wright Expenses to & from the Moravians 2 00 00
June 1. Paid the Expenses of John Welsh & his party in pursuit of John Wilcox 10 00 00
5. Gave the Soldiers for running Bullets 5 00 00
Paid Conrad Graves for Handcuffs 1 00 00
Paid for mending Carriages. 1 00 00
7. Paid Walter Gibson & his Party Expenses going to General Waddell 5 17 4
Paid for mending Cannon. 10 00
Gave Hugh Porter for his Expenses 1 00 00
9. Paid the Moravians the amt. of their Bill. . 59 15 00
Paid James Vandermark for mending harness & Cannon Carriages .. 6 00
Gave young Bewes for his Corn field destroyed by the Ilorses of the Army 5 00 00
442
STATE RECORDS.
Paid Mr. Budd's Expenses to Salisbury 7 00 Paid for mending swivel Carriages. 15 00
13. Paid Saml. Jackson for riding Express to New Bern, Granville & Wake .. 7 00 00
Gave John Jackson for his Expenses 10 00
June 18. Paid Captain MeGee for Salt. 7 5 4
19. Paid Wm. logan Amt. His Bill. 15 16 4 Paid Johnston & Thacker Amt. their do. 16 16 10
20. Paid Doct. Mathewson to purchase necessaries for the Hospital 40 00 00 Gave Joseph Simkin when he was discharged from the service 10 00
Gave Col. Wright to support his party on their March Home 5 00 00
Paid for Making Shot Baggs for the Soldiers
12 6
Gave a party of men for driving in some cattle to Camp 1 10 00
Paid Ralph MeNair Amt. his Bill
12 15 8
Reimbursed Mr. President Hasell which he . advanced to an Express 2 10 00
Paid William Hollums for going Express. 8 00 00
Paid Capt. Goodwin for his Care of the Brass Cannon 5 00 00
Paid Mr. Groom for his care of provisions, &e., sent up by water.
1 10 00
Gave General Waddell's Express 1 00 00
Paid Edward Turner for the Horses Pas- tured on his Meadow 7 00 00
24. Paid Mr. Cook which he advanced to an Ex- press 3 7 00
£438 18 10
168
5 11
£607
4 9
500 00 00
£1107 4 9
300 00 00
807
4
WM. TRYON.
New Bern, 30th June, 1771.
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4
443
STATE RECORDS.
WILLIAM FOSSETT TO R. BLACKLEDGE, DR.
To 1 bushel Corn from E. Lane 3 00
May 1. To 1 Cheese 6 9
3. To 3 " Ditto, 4; 1 kegg Besket, 11s. 6d 15 6
18. To 1 Quart Rum 3 00
To 1 Pint Rum 2 00
June 13. To 1 Quart Rum P. Self. 3 8
£1 13 11
To Cash at Hillsborough 5 00 00
To Cash at Hillsborough 10 00
To 2 Bushels of meal 6 00
To Cash pd. Colo. Thompson 10 00
To 1 quart Rum
3 00
£8 2 11
To Cash paid Col. Leech 9 00
£8 11 11
I acknowledge to have Reed. ye above Sum of Eight pounds- Two Shillings & Eleven pence procl. money as part of my wages as wag- gener to his Excellency's Troops this 3 July, 1771.
WILLIAM FOSSET.
Oct 10-Nine Shillings. WILLIAM FOSSET.
A PROVISION RETURN FOR GENERAL WADDELL, COLO. SCHAW AND SERVANTS FOR THE 25TH JUNE, 1771.
9 Rations. NEIL MACDUFFLE.
A Provision Return for three officers for the 25th June, 1771. 3 Rations. NEIL MACDUFFIE.
April 26, 1771-
CAPTAIN BARNIBE CABE TO RICHARD BLACKLEDGE, DE.
To 2 Bushels Corn from Ephraim Lane. 6 00
27. To 2 bushels Ditto from John Allen. 6 00
For pr. Shoes pr. Self. 8 00
To 1 Quart Rum pr. Request 3 00
2 Quarts Ditto pr. Self. 6 00
-
444
STATE RECORDS.
20. To 1 Pint Rum Delivered Saml. Watt 2 00
22. To 1 Qr. Ditto Delivered Robt. Willis 5 00
25. To Cash paid you at Sandy Creek. 2 00 00
May 30. To Cash lent you at Deep River. 5 00
June 7. To 12 Gallon Rinn at Moravian Town 7 4
To 1 pint Rum pr. Jacob Moyer 1 6
12. To Qt. Rum pr. Self 3 8
£4 9 10
To Cash paid you on the 4th May, 1771 £4 13 6
5 00 00
£9 13 6
June 23. To 2 bushels meal pr. self.
6 00
May 15. To 1 Quart Jamaica Run for Win. Norton 3 00
June 27. 15 Gallon Rum pr. Self 6 00
£10 8 6
To Cash lent at Mr. Sasser's 1 00 00
£11 8 6
I acknowledge to have Reed. of Richd. Blackledge Eleven pounds Eight Shillings & Six pence proc. money as part of my wages as waggoner to his Excell'y's Troops.
Test: WILLIAM FOSSET.
BARNABY CABE.
No. 5. These are to Certify that Arthur Smith came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged Himself duly inlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Ferdg. Campbell and that he has received forty shillings proel. in full which is the Bounty allowed on that Service this 26th April, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P.
No. 6. These are to Certify that Jno. Stuart came before and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged himself duly inlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell and that he has received forty shillings proel. . in full which is the bounty allowed on that Service this 26th April, 1771.
ROBT. COCHIRAN, J. P.
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No. 7. These are to Certify that Andrew Ingram came before me and took the Oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself duly inlisted in the Company of Cumberland County, Commanded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell, and that he has Received forty shillings proel. in full, which is the bounty allowed on that Service, this 26th April, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P.
No. 8. These are to Certify that Neill MeGachey came before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself duly inlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell and that he has received forty shillings proel. in full which is the Bounty allowed on that Service this 26th April, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P.
These are to Certify that Thos. Nuton came before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself Duly inlisted in the company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell and that he has Rec'd forty shillings proel. in full which is the Bounty allowed on that Service. This 8 Day of May, 1771. DUN MeNEILL,
These are to Certify that James Gray came before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself Duly inlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell and that he has Ree'd forty Shillings proel. in full which is the Bounty allowed on that service. This 24 August, 1771. JAMES RUTHERFORD.
These are to Certify that James Rowan came before me took the Oath of Allegiance and Acknowledged himself duly enlisted in the Company of Artillery Commanded by Coll. James Moore and that " he had received Two Pounds being the bounty Allowed on that Service. Wilmington, 3 April, 1771.
JOIN ANCRUM, J. P.
We, William China, Elias Calkens, Thomas Garish, do acknowl- edge to have Received Forty Shillings each of us as the Bounty
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allowed on the Service in which I am Enlisted 11th April, 1771.
WM. CHEYNE, ELIAS CALKES, THOMAS GARRISIL.
No. 24. These are to Certify that Alexander McDonald came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged him- self duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Com- manded by Capt. Fergud. Campbell and that he has Received Forty Shill. proc. in full which is the Bounty money allowed on that ser- vice. ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P.
May 5th, 1771.
No. 25. These are to certify that Alexr. Ross came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged himself duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergnd. Campbell and that he has received Forty Shillings proc. in full which is the Bounty money allowed on that service.
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