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May 7th, 1771. ROBT. COCHÍRAN.
No. 26. These are to certify that John Wilson came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged himself duly en- listed in the Company of Cumberland County, Commanded by Capt. Fergud. Campbell, and that he has received Forty Shill. proc. in full, which is the Bounty money allowed on that service.
May 10th, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN.
No. 27. These are to Certify that Neill Buie came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged himself Duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergud. Campbell and that he has received Forty Shillings proc. in full which is the bounty money allowed in that service.
May 10th, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN.
No. 28. These are to Certify that Dugle Campbell came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged himself to be duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded
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STATE RECORDS.
by Fergnd. Campbell and that he has Received Forty Shill. proc. in full which is the Bounty Money allowed in that service.
This 10th May, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P.
No. 20. These are to Certify that Daniel Campbell came before me and took the Oath of Allegiance and acknowledged himself duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Fergud. Campbell and that he has received Forty Shill. proc. in full which is the Bounty money allowed in that service.
This May 10th, 1771. ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P.
These are to certify that Thos. Moore came before me and took oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself Duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded by Capt. Forg. Camp- bell and that he has received forty Shillings proet. in full which is the Bounty allowed on that service.
This 10th May, 1771.
ROBT. COCHRAN, J. P. 1
These are to Certify that Angust MeDuffie came before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged Himself Duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Counnanded by Capt. Forgd. Campbell and that he has reed. Forty Shillings proch in full which is the Bounty Allowed on that service.
This 13th of May, 1771.
DUNCAN McNEILL.
" These are to Certify that David Watson came Before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself Duly Enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Connauded by Capt. Fergd. Campbell and that he has received forty shillings proel. in full which is the Bounty allowed on that service.
This 18th of May, 1771.
DUN. McNEILL.
NORTH CAROLINA,
PITT COUNTY.
CAPT. ROBERT SALTER TO COLL. JOHN SIMPSON, DR. To Cash To Do pd. Thos. Ferguson, Sergeant 2 10 00
£140 00 00
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STATE RECORDS.
To Do pd. Rich'd May 1 00 00
To Do pd. John Morrison 5 00
To 2 Dollars 16 00
£144 11 00
Reed. of Coll. Jno. Simpson the above sum of one hundred & forty four pounds eleven shillings proc. Money on and for the use of the Detachment from the Pitt Regiment of Militia to be accounted for accordingly. Pitt, April 26th, 1771.
Also one musket the value of forty shillings in the hands of Wm. Taylor. ROBT. SALTER, Captn.
Prrr. COUNTY, April 25th, 1771. Sık: Please pay to Alexr. Stewart or order Twenty-four pounds seven shillings & eight pence proeds. for Goods furnished for the Troops under my Command, & charge it to my acct. & oblige. Your most humble servant,
To Coll. John Simpson. ROBT. SALTER.
Si: Please to pay Capt. Moye Five pounds on acet. Robt. Daniel, Jr., and Charge it to him. Your obt. servt., ROBT. SALTER.
To Coll. Simpson, April 27th, 1771.
Ilis EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR TRYON BOUGHT OF GEORGE MILLER & COMPANY.
Apl. 29. 4 Oz Nutmegs, 2s. £0 S 0
1 Oz Cloves 3 0
1 Oz Mace 3 4
1 Padlock & Staples 1 8
1 Doz paper Inkpots 4 0
Reed. the Contents.
£1 0 4 GEO. MILLARD & CO.
Reed. the 20th June, 1771, of His Excellency Governor Tryon Forty pounds proel. to furnish provisions and necessaries for the Wounded & Sick left at the Hospital in Hillsborough.
WM. MATHISON.
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STATE RECORDS.
Reed. the 22nd of February, 1771, of His Excellency Governor Tryon Forty Shillings proc. for bringing a Dispatch from Colo. C'aswell to his Excellency.
JOHN COART.
BETHABARAA, May 7th, 1771.
Dr. Captain Gideon Wright to Frangott Bagge:
57 gamons
6d. £ 1 8 6
Loaf Bread
5 4
1 Knife
1 0
3 pair Manipens
S 6
2 16w. Powder 3s 4d
S 4
3w. Lead
2 0
3w. Shot 1d 2 6
£ 2 16 2
Bethabara, May 7th, 1771. Received then of Frangott Bagge the above to the amount of £2 6s. 20, for the troops onlisted by ine ' for the Service of the Province of North Carolina.
I say received by me.
GIDEON WRIGHT.
THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOIN SASSER. DR.
30 April, 1771.
To 4 Firelocks Furnished Captain Chrisr. Dawsous Company in the Expedition agst. the Regulators. . £ 5 0 0 THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOHN SASSER, DR.
To my Craft & 4 Hands 616 Days in Transporting Provisions to Mr. John Smith's on Nense. . . .. .. . ₺ 7 0 0 THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO FOIN SASSER. DR.
To Detecting and conveying five Deserters from Little River on Neuse, to the Army under Command of his Excellency Govr. Tryon; also for conveying one JJohnston, a Notorious Offender € 24 10 0
22-29
150
STATE RECORDS.
THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOIN SASSER, DR.
To Cash paid Doctor Boyakin for Curing Thomas Kil- patrick of a Wound he reed. in his Arm in the late Expedition € 5 0 0
£ 41 10 0
('RAVEN COUNTY-SS.
This day came before me Joseph Lecch, one of his Majesty's Jus- tices of the Peace for the County aforesaid, John Sasser, and made Oath on the holy Evangelist that the foregoing AAccount Amounting in the whole to the sum of Forty one Pounds ton Shillings Proclama- tion is Justly due to him, he having given all Just Credit.
JOHN SASSER.
New Bern, Nov. 14, 1771.
Sworn to before me.
JOSEPH LEECH, J. P.
1 PAY ROLL OF CAPT. JAMES THACKSTON'S COMPANY, INTISTED THE 1ST DAY OF MAY, 1771, AND DISCHARGED THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE FOLLOWING.
Capt. James Thackston .60 Days at 7s. od. £22 10 0
Lieutenant Darby Hendly
Do
5s. 15 0 0
Insign John Shield
Do 1s.60. 13 10 0
Adjt. German Baxter
Do 78.6d. 22 10 0
Sorgt. Echind. Hendly
4s. 12 0 0
Da James Murphey
Do
49. 12 0 0
Clk. Phillip Jackson
Do
4s.
12 0 0
Drum. John Camron
Do
3s. 9 =
C
Armonrer Josiah Lyon
Do
4s. 12
0 0
Corpl. Jeremiah Horton
Do
35. 9
0 0
Do Bazzel Jackson
Do
3s. 9 0 0
James Aspie
60 Days at 2s. 6
0 0
Jno. MeVay
2s. 6 0 0
Daniel Lloy'd
Do
2s.
6 0 0
Federick Lloy'd
Do
2.5
6 0 0
Thos. Lloy'd
Do
2s.
6 0 0
Stephen Lloy'd
Do
2s.
$ 0.0
Archibald Lytle
Do
2s.
600
John Litterall
Do
2s.
6 00
451
STATE RECORDS.
Baxter King
Do
2s.
6 0 0
Henry Ivey
Do
2s.
6 0 0
Benjamin James
Do
2s.
6
Richard Hailey
Do
2s.
6
Thomas Hutchins
Do
24.
6
0 0
James Durning
Do
2s.
=
=
Charles Conner
Do
24.
6 .0 0
William Castlebury
Do
25.
6 0 0
Richard Castlebury
Do
2s.
6 0 0
Roderick Bane
Do
2s.
6
0 0
Thomas Cate
Do
2s.
6
0 0
Anthony Baldwin
Do
2s.
6 00
James Brown
Do
2s.
6
0 0
William MeCurdy
Do
2s.
6
0 0
Charles Maxfield
Do
2s.
6
0 0
Richard Muse
Do
2%.
6
0 0
John Pond
Do
2s.
6
0 0
Joseph Rogers
Do
23.
6
0 0
Jacob Raiford
Do
2 ..
6
0 0
John Redman
Da
2s.
6
0 0
John Roberts
Do
2s.
6
0 0
John Searlet
Do
2.s.
6
0 0
Stephen Scarlet
Do
25.
6
0 0
Benjamin Sharpe
Do 24.
6
0 0
James Smith
Do
2%.
6
0 0
Thomas Stroud
Do
2s. 6
0 0
John Stroud
Do
2s
6
0 0
Stephen Smith
Do
2.s.
6
0 0
Nathaniel Thompson
Do
2.s.
25.
0 0
William Wilson
Do
24.
0 0
Samuel Williams
Do
2.s.
(
0
()
John Raiborn
D.
2.s.
6
0 0
Stephen Gibbens
Do
24.
6
()
John Hendly
Do
2s.
6
C
0
Jacob Mason
Do
2s.
6
0 0
Laneelot Johnston
Do
2s.
6 0 0
0)
()
Thomas Farmer
2 ..
6
6 0 0
Jacob Wilson
Do
24.
6
Martin Palmer
452
STATE RECORDS.
John JJones 69 Days at 2s. 6 18 0
Adlai Osborn
,60 Days at 2s. 6 0 0
Hope Taylor 30 Days at 2s. 3 0 0
£134 8 0
Omiss'n in adding 12 0 0
£146 8 0 JAMES THACKSTON.
THE PUBLICK TO JAMES THACKSTON, DR.
To Cash paid 57 Recruits raised for the late Expedition, at 40s. Bounty each .£114 0 0
Ditto, Cr-
By Cash rec'd of Col. Edm'd Fanning. £114 0 0
JAMES THACKSTON.
1
William MelIaffy's Gun lost in Service & appraised to.£ 4 10 0 4 other Guns lost belonging to my Company, valned to. . 10 0 0
£ 14 10 0
A PAY ROLE OF CAPTAIN LAWRENCE THOMPSON'S COMPANY, IN- LISTED THE 1ST DAY OF MAY, 1771, & DISCHARGED THE 29TH! JUNE FOLLOWING.
Capt. Lawrence Thompson 60 Days at 75.6d. £22 10 0
Lent. John Butler
Do 5%. 15 0 0
Insign Joseph Duncan
Do
13 10 0
Sergt. Ralph Williams
Do 44. 12 0 0
Do Joshna Hains
Do
12 0 0
Corpl. James MeMasters
Do 34 9
0 0
Do Robert Midlton
Do
3s. 9 0 0
('lk. Mark Allen
Do
14. 12
0 0
James Ruthlege
Do
6
0 0
Joseph Collins
Do
6 0 0
Samuel Thompson
Do
6 0 0
.
William Glenn
Do
6 00
Jolm Sample
.10 Days
1 0 0
Charles Ritchards
Do
6 0 0
John Druning
Do
600
453
STATE RECORDS.
James Bartley
Do
600
James Ballif
Do
6 0 0
William Jamison
Do
6 0 0
Thomas Griffin
Do
6 0 0
David Connely
Do
6 0 0
William Johnston
Do
6 0 0
Bryan Judge
Do
6 00
John Watson
Du
6 00
Samuel Midleton
Do
6 00
James Stoneman
Do
6 00
Thomas Todd
Do
6 0 0
Benjamin Thompson
16 Days
1 12 0
Arthur Loving's
Do
6 0 0
Baptis Clark
Do
6 0 0
Thomas Donaldson
Do
6 00
William Welsh
Do
6 0 0
Robert Johnston
Do
6 0 0
John Gibson
Do
6
0 0 1
John Collins
Do
6
=
John Jack
Do
6
0 0
William Hedford
Do
6
John Dunlop
Do
0 0 6
Daniel Rice
Do
6
0
Abraham Rice
Do
0 0 6
John Hopkins
72 Days
7
4 0
dames Rigan
Do
6
0 0
Robt. Morgan
Do
6
0
Soloman Gross
Do
6
0 0
Luke Robeson
Do
6
0 0
James Dunbar Henly
31 Days
3
2 0
Robert Wilson
Do
6
0
Archibald McCallister
Do
6 0 0
£419 18 (
5 Guns lost and broke of my Comp'y, appraised to. . ..
15 0 0
£134 18 0
Rec'd of Colo. Fanning
51 0 0
Due
£383 18 0
454
STATE RECORDS.
THE PUBLICK OF NO. CAROLINA TO BENJ. WILLIAMS, ESQR., DR. May 4, 1771-
To 2 Boats 6 Days @ 2s. 8d. P. Day; To S hands 6 days @ 3s. 4d., to Carrey up Pork Licquers & Fish to Col. Bryans £ 9 12 0 Rec'd ye above Contents of Rich'd Blackledge, Connissery. . BENJA. WILLIAMS.
PUBLICK TO RUTHERFOURD & TURNBULL, DR., PROCLAMATION. September 7, 1748-
For 50 lb. Gun Powder, @ 3s. 4d. .£ 8 6 8
50 1b. Swan Shott, @ 7d. 1 9 2
£ 9 15 10
Delivered Serjeant Dubose, p'r order of Joseph Blackledge, Esqr., the then Commanding Officer.
WILMINGTON, 20th September, 1748.
This Day came before John Sampson, one of his Majesties Jus- tices of the Peace, Thomas Turnbull, and made Oath that the above acc't is Just. JOHN SAMPSON.
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOHNSTON & THACKSTON, 1771. DR.
May 4. To 31% yds. yellow cambt. for cockades, 4s. .. . ₺ 14 0
7. To 31 yds. Oznabrigs for Haversacks, 18. 3d. . 1 18 9
9. To 2 ozs. thread to make the above haversacks, 6d. 0
1 0
To 12 yd. yellow camblet for cockades, Il. 0) 2 3
10. To 9 small Iron pots for the soldiers, 118w., 6d. 2 19 0 0
To 35,w. powder, 38. 4d. 12 6
To 18w. goose Shot, Sd 12
1 3
11. To 20434 w. powder, 38. 4d 3.4 2 6 To 54514w. Shot & Lead, Sd. 18 3 8
£52 6 2
June 19. To Sw. Iron to mend one of the big guns, 6d. . 04 0
£59 9 5
455
STATE RECORDS.
Sammel Thackston came personally before me, Thomas Hart, one of his Majesties Justices assigned to keep the peace in Orange County, & made Oath on the Holy Evangelist of Ahnighty God that the above Account as it stands stated is Just & True. Sworn before me the 14th day November, 1771. THOS. HARTE.
HIS EXCELLENCY GOVT. TRYON TO JOHNSTON & THACKSTON, 1771.
DR.
May 7. To 1 quire paper £0 1 6
11. 674 yd. Bedtyke for Shotbags, 48. 4d. £1 7 1
47 yds. Cotton for blankets and tools, 3s. 7 1 0
6 oz. thread for making Do, od .. 0 30
3 pr. Garters, 10d. 0 2 6
5 doz. Vest Buttons for Shot- bags, 10d. 0 4 2
1 brod. hoe, 5s. 8d .; 1 quire paper,
1s. 6d.
0 7 2
21 yds, onabs. for hunting-Shirts, 1s. 3d. 1 6 3
2 oz. thr'd, Do, 6d. 0
1 0
Cash paid for making Do. 0 9 0- 11 1 2
14. 5 narrow axes, 7s. od. 1 17 6
3 Do, 6s. Gd 0 19 6
3 broad Do, 78.6d 1 2 6
1 Do () 6 8
2 blanketts for the Hospital, 1s. 11d 1 8 0- 5 14 2
Rec'd June 20, 1771, the Above Acc't in full. $16 16 10 JOHNSTON & THAACKSTON.
THE GOURMENT TO JOIN MCGEE, DR.
To 20 Bushels of Salt, 6s. Sd . . £6 10 4
0 12
0
To 2 learg hoggesed, Gs.
£7 9 9
Rec'd the 19 June, 1771, The above Contents in full.
JOIIN MCGEE.
456
STATE RECORDS.
HIONAA'L WN. TRYON, DR.
To 1/2 lb. Th'd £0 4 0 Rec'd the 9 May, 1771, The Contents in ful of his Excellency. CHAS. MERCROMBY.
BETHABARA, June 7th, 1771. DR. THE PROVINCE OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JAMES VAN DE MERK. 2 pair Hames for Artillery horses @ 1s 6d. 3 0
6 Tumpkins for the Cannon, @ od. 0 3 0
£0 6 0
1771. HIONAA'LL W'M. TRYON, DR.
May S. To 131/2 yds. Ribbon, @ 2s. £1 7 0 To 12 Broad Axes, @ 6s. od. 3 18 0 To 12 Quire Paper, 100. 0, 0 10
£5 5 10
Half a pound of Thread 0 4 0
Rec'd the 9 May, 1771, The above Contents of his Excellency in full.
CHAS. MERCROMBY. ( Abercromby.)
New BERN, June 27th, 1771.
Received from his Excelleney, William Tryon, Esquire, three pounds seven shillings, Proc. Money, in full for the Wages and Ex- pences of a Boy for going from New Bern to Beanfort, Hyde and C'arteratt Counties to carry the Venires returnable from the said respective Counties to the Court of Oyer and Terminer held at New Bern. JNO. COOKE, Clk. S. C.
THE PUBLICK OF NO. CAROLINA TO RICHARD BLACKLEDGE, DR., FOR CHARGES ON YE BAY BOAT THAT CARRIED GOVERNORS, LIQUERS & PROV. FOR HIS EXCELLENCY'S TROOPS FROM NEW BERN TO BENJ. SHACKELSWORTH, &C.
1771.
£ S. D.
To Capt. Majr. Croom for himself, &c., 25 Days, @ 5s.
4d. as he Tock ye Loaded Boat from my house.
6 13
4
457
STATE RECORDS.
May 10-
To 26 Days' work of his son, Joshmua, @ 2s. 8d 3 9 4 To his 2 Negroes 31 Days Each, @ 25. 8d 8 5 4
To Benj. Rasher, IS Days, @ 2s. 8d. 2 8 0 To Benj. Herrings & my own negro, 31 Days Each, @ 2s. 8d. 5 4 8
To Jesse Handley, 11 Days @ 2s. 8d. 1 9
4
Daniel Headey & Son, 11 Days Each, (@) 25. 3d. 2 18 8
To Jolm Russell, 11 Days @ 28. 81.
1 9 4
To the Boat for 31 Days, @ As. p'r Day. 6 4 0
To Rum for ye People in ye Boat, &c.
1 0 8
To 182 Rations Deliv'd ye People, besides what was given those in ye Cuntry's Pay, for which thire Diffirent
Captains gave Rec't for, @ Sd. p'r Day. 6 1
Errors & Omissions Excepted. £18 1 8 P. RICII'D BLACKLEDGE, Commiss'r.
THE PUBLICK OF NO. CAROLINA TO RICHARD BLACKLEDGE DR., FOR CARRYING UP GEORGE MILLER, ESQR., BOAT PROM NEW BERN TO HIS HOUSE, THAT BROUGHT DOWN PROVILIONS THAT WAS FOR YE USE OF HIS EXCELLENCY'S TROOPS.
July 15, 1771.
To Cash paid James Carmack for 13 Days' Vige. . . . . . ₺ 1 14 8 For going Down from my house to Pilott ye Boat Down with Colo. Win. Thompson's men, (@ 28. 8d. () 9
To Jolm White for 10 Days, (@) 28. Sd. 1 6 8
To William Osteen 10 Days, @@ 2s. 8d. 1 G
8 To John Hanes, 10 Days, @ 2s. 8d. 1 6
To Jeremiah Phillips, 10 Days, @ 2s. Sd. 1 8 To David Gilstrap, 10 Days, @ 25. 8d. 1
6 8 To 3 Gallons of Rum, @ 4s. Sd. () 14 0
To 63 Day's Provitions Given ye Boat's Peopple, (@) Sd. . 2 2 0
Errors & Emitions Excepted. £11 4 0
P. RICII'D BLACKLEDGE, Commissary.
CRAVEN COUNTY-SS.
The Within Ace't was proved by R'd Blackledge, Esqr., before ine, the 29th of Novem'r, 1771.
RICH'D BLACKLEDGE.
R'D COGDELL.
.
458
STATE RECORDS.
No. CAROLINA BY ORDER OF HIS EXCELLENCY, DR.
May 10th, 1771- To 88 yards Bedtykes, @ 2s. 9d. £12 2 0
8 16 9 5012 ditto, @ 3s. 6d. 3 0 0
18 Bolts garter'g, @ 3s. 4d.
6 ditto ditto, @ 28. 3d. 0 16 0
16 oz. thread, @ 8d. 0 10 8
8 doz. Needles, @ 4d
2 8 0
21/5 yards Bedtyke
0
8
11/4 yards Camblett
0 4 4
35 yards Bedtyke, @ 4s. 4d
7 11 8
23 yards ditto, @ 3s. 6d
4 0 6
16 p'r Garters, @ 8d 0 10 S
2 yards Bedtyke, @ 3s. 4d.
0
6 8
11/4 yards ditto, @ 4s. 4d. 0
5 5
916 yards ditto, (@ 4s. 4d. 2 1 2
6 Bro. Axes, @ Ss. 4d. 2.10
0
2 ditto, (@ 7s. 6d. 0 15 0
1 Blankett 0 13 4
7w. Rope 0 5 10
15 yards Rolls 0 15 0
£45 16 4
E. E. JOHN HOGAN & CO'Y.
19 June, 1771, Received Payment of the Above Acct.
JOIIN HOGAN & CO. ANTHO. WARWICK ..
Ree'd the 10 June, 1771, of His Excellency Seven pounds for rid- ing Express to New Bern & then to Granville & Wake. SAM'L JACKSON.
IlIs EXCELLENCY WILLIAM TRYON, EsQ., Bouaur or RALPH Mc- NAIR & Co.
May 10, 1771-
1 Pewter Basin £0 4 6
2 Delph Bowls 0 3 4
4 Gilt tin cups, 6d. 0 2 0
459
STATE RECORDS.
2 Stone Cans, 8s. 0 16 0
6 Tumblers, 8d. 0 4 0
1 Tin Lanthorn 0 3 4
1 Loaf Sugar, 1s. Sd. 0 17 6 P. W. Johnston-
1 Blankit 0 7 6
2 4 0
2 par do, 22s. 42 p'r Garters, Sd. 1 8 0
131/2 yards bed tyke, 4s. 4d. 2 15 6
P. W. Souther, 20 salt sacks, 3s. od. proc. 3 10 0
£12 15 8
E. E.
P. RALPHI MONAIR.
May 11th, 1771.
Rec'd June 20th, 1771, from his Excellency the above Contents in RALPH MONAIR.
full.
These are to Certify that Areh'd MeMullen Came Before me and took the oath of allegiance and acknowledged himself Duly enlisted in the Company of Cumberland County Commanded By Capt. Ferg'd. Campbell, and that he hath Rec'd fourty Shillings proc'll in full, which is the Bounty allowed in that Service.
This 11th Day of May, 1771.
ROBT. COCHRANE, J. P.
AT AN ASSEMBLY HELD AT NEW BERN THE 4 DECEMBER, 1773.
These may Certify that Henry Costin, a Soldier who Served in the Artillery Company on the late Expedition against the Insurgents, and who rec'd a Wound that will render him a Cripple for life, was allowed the Sum of Ten pounds, proc. money, p'r AAnnum during his life, and that the Treasurer or either of them pay him the same, and be allowed in their ans *** with the In *** , as per Resolve of the House of Assembly, Coneurred with by the Governor and Commeil.
Test : J. GREEN, JR., Clk.
CARTERET.
December Court, 1772. Present His Majesties Justices.
This May Certify that there Was a Resolve of the General Assem-
460
STATE RECORDS.
bly that the Wounded Soldiers in Each County should Have a pen- sion according to their Wounds. The Court of Cartaret County is of an opinion that Charles Yeats should be allowed Twenty Pounds, Proel. money, and Thomas Casky fifteen pounds, According to the above Resolve. Test: ROBT. READ, C. S. C. of Cartaret County.
Wounded Soldiers, 1 March, 1773, Ree'd the within thirty-five Pounds for the * * * said wounded soldiers from Jolm Ashe, South- ern Sa.
WM. THOMPSON.
THE PUBLIC OF NORTH CAROLINA TO JOHN WALKER, 1771. DR.
May 17. To 4 Qts. Mutton £ 0 16 0
1 Bushel Meal, 3s. ; Rumu, 19s. 12 0
18. 4 Qts. Mutton, 16s. ; 6w. Sugar, 1s. +d. 1,4 0 Gw. Chocolate, 38. 4d 1 0 0
20. Meal for Sick Marching Men 0
3 0
21. 1 Qt. Mutton for Cap. Salter's Sick 0 3 0
1 do for Col. Moore's Sick 0 3 0
June 30. 1 pt. Rum p'r Doet'r ord'r for Sick 0 2 0 July 1. 1 pt. do p'r De. 0 1 6
Gw. Loaf Sugar for Sick, @ 38. 0 16 0
£ 5 12 6
To my pay from May 17th to July 9th is 52
Days, @ 78. 60. 19 10 ()
£25 2 6
JOSEPH RAY TO RICH'D BLACKLEDGE, DR.
May 25, 1771.
To Cash paid you at Sandy Creek. £ 2 00
June 8. To 1 Quart Rum, p. Self. 0 28
£2 2 8
2. To 3 Bus'll of Corn of ye Moravians 0 7 6
£ 2 13 2
461
STATE RECORDS.
June 25, 1771- Dr. Brought over To 12 bus'l Meal
£ 2 10 2
0 1 6
£ 2 14 8 I acknowledge to Rec'd ye above Sum of Two pounds fourteen Shillings & Eight pence proc'l, as part of my wages as waggoner to his Excellency's Troops. JOSEPH RAY.
THE PUBLICK OF NORTH CAROLINA TO PRISSYLAH PALMER, DR. May, 1771.
To Making 48 Hlaversacks for the Orange Detachment in
the Expedition against the regulators, at &d. .ť 1 12 0
£ 1 12 0
Prissylah Palmer came personally before me, Thos. Hart, one of his Majesties Justices for Orange County, and made oath that the Above Acct. as it Stands Stated is Just & True, and She has never Received any Satisfaction for the same.
Sworn before me the 14th November, 1771.
THOS. ILART.
MR. BLACKLIGE, DR.
May 27th, 1771-
For hauling 2 Barrels of flour and 1 of pork, that was left Hart's mill. .6 0 5 0
Rec'd ye above this 17 June, 1771. EDWARD TERNER.
THE HOSPITALL UNDER YE CARE OF DOCTOR MATHEWSON TO RICHARD BLACKLEDGE, DR.
1771. € S. D.
June 1. To 21/5 Gallons of Jamaica Sperritts, at Holt's, @ 13s. 4d. p'r Gall. 1 13 4
15. 25 lb. flour from ye Camp 25 do flour do.
16. 1 Barrel of Do, 2-0-8. 1 22 20w. of flour from Jasper Wyman. 0 2 16
0 30 10 @13s. 4d- 2 0 4
462
STATE RECORDS.
36w. of Do from Do. 16w. of Do from Do.
72
15. 1 Jugg @ 6s. 8d. 6 8
1 Gall. Do of Rum, Ss. 8 0
2 Qu'ts of mutton, w'd 13w
19. Do from Wayman, 9w 10w @13s 1Sw of Beef p'r w. 5
2
6 gallo's of Rum @ 88 2 8
11w of sugar @ 2s. 6d. 1 8 9
36w of Beef @ 13s 4 8
1 Barrell flour at Capt. Hart's Mill
c C
Neat £2 0 0- 1 6 0
£10 0 11
Rec'd this 21 June, 1771, the above articles for ye use of Hospi- tall in Hillsburgh & Holts. WVM. MATHISON.
Jun the 1, 1771-
To 1 per of hand Confes £0 10 0
To 1 per of Joins for the foertt .. 10 0
£1 0 0
Rec'd the 2 June, 1771, The above contents. . CONRAD GRAVES.
Rec'd the 26 May, 1771, of Ilis Excellency Governor Tryon, Sev- en pounds proc., for going Express to New Bern and Wilmington. DANIEL FREEMAN.
Rec'd the 31 May, 1771, of His Excellency Governor Tryon, Six pounds Proc., to defray my Expenses in pursuit of some Outlaws. HEZEKIAH KNIGHT.
Mr. Wright returned Four pounds of the above.
Rec'd the 18 May, 1771, of His Excellency Governor Tryon, Five pounds proc., for riding express from General Waddell.
JAS. WALKER.
463
STATE RECORDS.
Rec'd the 13 May, 1771, of His Excellency Governor Tryon, Five pounds for coming Express from Generall Waddell.
WILLIAM SIMS.
BETHABARA, 8 June, 1771.
DR. THE PROVINCE OF NORTH CAROLINA TO FRANGOTT BAGGE FOR SUNDRIES AS UNDERNEATH FOR THE TROOPS UNDER THE COM- MAND OF HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR TRYON, VIZT. :
390 gallons Beer (@) 1s. £19 10 0
97 gallons Whiskey @ 5s 21 5 0
63 gallons ditto @ 5s 15 15 C
1 blank book () 0 9
Gideon Wright's Acct. for the Troops he culisted 2 16 2
Paid for the fetching 2 Deserters, vizt. :
2 men, 2 horses, each 2 Days, (@) 6s. 12d .; their ex- pences on the road, Gd. 0 18 -0
The use of a new Anvil for the Smiths 1 00
Adam Lash's Account for Smithwork. 4 5 0
£68 18 2
5 Cords @ 2s. 2d
0.10 10
1 Ditto 50 yds. 0
£69 15 0
Some milk, bread and Tea for sick men
=
3 0
John Mire, Musehbach's bill for a sick man. = 1
£71 5 0
Deduet for 230 gallons beer not delivered
11 10 0
Balance due
£59 15 0
Rec'd the 9 June, 1771, the above Ballance of His Excellency in full by me, £59.15. FRANGOTT BAGGE.
MR. RICH'D BLACKLEDGE BO'T OF JOHN HOGAN & Co. 1771.
June 16. To 9 Shoe Hammers, @@ 2s. .£0 18 0
9 pineers, @ 2s. 9d. 1 4 9
6 Nippers, @ 10s. 2d. 0 5 5
464
STATE RECORDS.
20 Shoe Knives, @ 9d. 15 0
20 doz. Shoe Tacks, @@ 4d. 6 8
11 doz. Awls, @ tid. 6
€3 15 4
Ree'd the above Acct. JOHN HOGAN.
Rec'd 27 June, 1771, of Richard Blackledge; Commiss'y, five Shillings pro'l, for my self & 2 hands Bring Down Mr. Robert Toler's Boat to Mr. John Sasser's Landing to Carry ye King's Pro- vition Down to New Bern. bis
THOS. X TOLER.
Test: STEPHEN BLACKMORE. mark.
Rich'D BLACKLEDGE FOR YE USE OF YE PUBLICK FOR WATCHING YE COMMISSARY'S STORES, ETC., TO GASPER WAYMAN, DR.
To my Troble in Lodging in ye Store in Hillsborough from ve 15 May to 15 Jime, ( 888 14 4 0
Rec'd yo above of Rich'd Blackledge in full of all accounts. GASPER WAYMAN.
DR. THE PUBLIC OF THE PROVINCE OF NORTH CAROLINA IN AC- COUNT WITH DOCTOR WILLIAM MATHISON, CR.
1771.
Hume 17. To Disbursements for the Support of 25 men in the Hospital until July 20, inclusive, 31 days, at 1s. 4d. p'r d .. 56 13 4 July 21. To do p'r do of 15 Men until the 4th of August, inclusive, 16 days, @ 3s. 4d. p'r d. 16 0 0 To Medicines found 30 0 0
Ang. 5. To Wages for 101 days, from 27 April, Dayly, Close Attendance, Care & Cure of the Sick & Wounded, including Stewart's pay, 125 6d 63 2 6
£165 15 10
465
STATE RECORDS.
June. By Cash of Mr. Isaac Edwards. . $40 0 0
July. By do of Thomas Donelson, Jr. ... 10 0 0 By Sundries from Mr. Commissary Blackledge 5 7 5
By 2 Bus'ls flour from Maj'r Ilart's, ( 27s 2 14 0- 58 1 5
Balance due W. M.
107 11 5
£165 15 10
Errors Excepted. 5 August, 1771. WILLIAM MATHISON. ('RAVEN COUNTY, 8 August, 1771.
The above account duly proved by Dr. William Mathison this day. WILLIAM MATHISON.
Sworn Before JOSEPH LEECH, J. P.
Examined: JOSEPH CASWELL.
THE PUBLIC TO THOMAS DONALDSON, DR.
19 June, 1771. To Hanging 6 Men at Hillsbog'h Court of Oyer, cte., E5 cach £30 0 0 E. Except'd. P'r THOS. DONALDSON.
June 18, 1771. This Day Rec'd of Thos. Donaldson, Sheriff of Orange Co'ty, the Sum of Eight Pounds, proc., it being for Exp. in bringing to Hillsborough nine persons who Robb'd a Waggon of twelve pounds of Gunpowder near the County Line.
Per me, WM. DOUTHIT. Witness: PHILIP JACKSON.
Approved : WAL. TRYON.
Hillsborough, July 26, 1771, then Received of Thomas Donaldson, Esquire, the sum of Ten Pounds, Proc'l, for the use of the Sick & Wounded in the Hospital in Hillsborough.
WM. MATHISON, Doel.
A Provision Return for General Waddell, Colo. Schaw and Ser- vants for the 20th June, 1771, 9 Rations, NEIL MACDUFFIE. 22-30
466
STATE RECORDS.
A provision Return for Three officers for the 20th June, 1771, 3 Rations. NEIL MACDUFFIE.
Ree'd of Rich'd Blackledge, Commissary, the Sum of Twenty- Nine Shillings & Sd, as per 2 of my negroes, for waggining for llis Excelleney's Troops, as witness my band this 27 June, 1771. £1.9.8. ROBERT HANNAH.
A provision Return for General Waddel, Colo. Schaw & Servants for the 29th June, 1771. 9 Rations. NEIL MACDUFFIE.
A provision Return for three officers for the 29th June, 1771. 3 Rations. NEIL MACDUFFIE.
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