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papers-auditors in case of Jehu Eyre-supplies-taxes, 262, 263. Letter of Mr. Hale on Indian lands, 265. Deed to Thomas Britton, late S. Shoemaker's estate, 265. Decison against Capt. Galt, 266. John Ensinenger's case referred to Dr. Hutchinson-right of France as depositories of moneys of her citizens who have no claimants here, referred to Attorney General -accounts of Wm. Turnbull for purchases of flour-reward for apprehension of Thos. Burney. a notorious counterfeiter, 267. Deed for J. Galloway's property- Schuylkill Bridge tolls, &c., 268, 269. Jos. Richardson arrested -- Dr. Martine app'd Surgeon -- passes for Soldiers' wives to New York limi- ted to 15th April-intercepted Journal-Mrs. Shoemaker-valu- ation of damages by flying camp to Edw. Barrett in Southwark-peti- tion of Jacob Taney for recogni- zance forfeited, 270, 271. Dr. Wm. Cooper to be arrested- Jos. Richardson-Henry Carter -marriage interests less than freehold in confiscated estates to be sold, 272, 273. Scarcity in camp-opinion of Attorney General on moneys of French subjects to be paid to Consuls -Mr. Holker, requisition for flour -Berka county commissioners- Thos. Taylor apprehended and executed-case of Larry Burns a soldier, 274, 275. Deeds, 276. Grants to Col. Hazen's Regiment- petitions-powder -- cannon sold- fast day by Congress - Simon Sneider resigns as sub-Lieu- tenant, 279. Books, papers, seals, &c., from Edmd. Physic-fast day -resolution of Assembly against F. and J. Ichelbury-expense of a lunatic-deed for estate of Christopher Sawer-neglect to comply with terms of sale-rules, 280, 281. Proclamation for a fast, 282. Names collected who joined British Army in 1777. State of frontiers, and dispute with Virginia, 287, 289-account of clothing-resolutions for Congress
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respecting frontiers-letter to, 289- 292. Petition of inhabitants re- specting bridge and road to Darby -letter of Genl. Washington and returns of Col. Moylan's corps- Major Eyre has charge of Bridge -resolve of Congress relative to officers-Joseph Shippen, Jr., late Secretary, to deliver papers, &c., to T. Matlack-funeral of Mr. Forbes, Member of Congress- election-petition of Charles Cook, 293. Doubtful election in Ma- nallen and Tyrone Township- account of Wm. Anderson-burn- ing of houses in Cumberland and proclamation for arrest of incen- daries, 294. Land of Revd. Mr. Batwell-petition from York for defence-broken cannon sold- Major D. Frank's claim-Mr. Holker for flour-officers of Otten- dorf's Company- - for rank-militia laws-appointments of Lieuten- ants and Subs, 296, 297, 298. Paper money moulds-deeds for sales of confiscated estates, 297, 300. Commissioners of purchases for each county-George Bryant appointed Judge of Supreme Court-conduct of Virginia Com- missioners -petition of Jacob Morgan respecting mill, &c., pur- chased by him-deserters re- ceived from vessels in river, 302, 303. Officers of Ranging Com- pany-premium for prisoners and scalps, 311, 312. John Lynch's case -- letters to Northampton on Indian invasions and resolutions -- Gen. Washington names posts for supplies-powder, 312, 313. Road from Darby-forage at Tini- cum-flour to be exported by Don Juan de Miralles -refugee in
. North Carolina -- discharge of Navy Officers on account of ex- pense -- rent of Middle ferry paid -- property of Saml. Bell, 315. Admiralty - Physick's papers- desertions of army-deed -- patent to Jno. Ormsby for ferry-renig- nation, 317. Refuse to allow Philadelphia Library Company to import books from New York- Lieut. W. Huston a wounded
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officer-seditious paper pasted up -- Proclamation against, 319.
Deed-clothing-Schuylkil Bridge - disposition of supplies, 320, 321. Desertions -- forfeited es- tates in Northampton, pay for -- appointments-change in number and pay of Surgeons in galleys- deeds, 322, 323, 324. Case of John Lynch-Thomas Hale, agent -pay for gallies-taxes-Wm. Young and Benj. Town suspected of printing seditious paper " Slow and Sure, " imprisoned, 324, 325. Deed to Jacob Bay, type founder, at Germantown-Treasurer always to have £30,000 in hand-com- mission to Abm. Bennett for armed Pilot boat Randolph- draft of Congress-Jos. Ship- pen, Jr., delivers papers, &c., to John Penn who is called on to de- liver to Secretary-decree against estate of Michael Reine-order to, 326, 327. Rewards for Indian prisoners and scalps-seditious papers-Wm. Young released- draft of Congress-executions ordered - clothing, 328, 329. Purchasers of Tinicum to be put in possession-alarm from a boat-letters -- appointments, 331. Sale of clothing by vendue- claim of a prize-Physic's books and papers-return of officers and men in fourth regiment of dra- goons, 332. Clothing-execution, $33. Pay for estates-discharge of Mr. Galt-all confiscated es- tates to be sold-oaths to be taken by officers, 341. Resolutions res- pecting sales of commons, &c., in Philadelphia - missionaries pass to Pittsburg-pay of militia, 347. Cases of Captain Carberry and Lieut. Houston-deeds -- great dis- tress for meat in camp-murder of William Boyd-proclamation for arrest of John and Robert Smith, 348, 349. Conference with Congress and Assembly on scarcity at camp-case of Mrs. Ferguson, 351. Deeds-M. Ev- orly promoted-new gaol-Jus- tices-John Nixon explains letter -Merchants on currency, 352,
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353. Expenses of boats-vacancies in army, 354-356. Pass refused- suit of black for Rev. Samuel Blair-Physick's books, 358. Or- der of Congress, 359. Conference on loan office certificates-value -supplies, &c., 360. Sale of negro Aaron of P'r Campbell's es- tate -- paymaster -- Physick's books -resolutions of Congress-peti- tions, 360, 361. Pay to commis- sioners of purchases-embargo- orders, 362. Expenses of express from frontiers-supplies for army -sale of Græme park, and Mrs. Ferguson to live rent free, she paying taxes-allowance to Gen. Potter for travelling expenses- provision for troops in Northum- berland county, 364, 365. Mes- sage to Assembly respecting Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Ferguson-Jas. Hutchinson elected to Assembly, 367. Sailor taken-several not to be exchanged-Expenses of store at Walnut and Sixth-agreement and memorandum between French minister and the State, 368. Debts from quartermasters, 369. French sailors desert-supplies- orders for purchases-commis- sioner appointed - delegates in Congress chosen, 370, 371. Ap- point persons to execute act for procuring supplies-appointments -change in company of rangers -arrangement of militia in several counties, 372, 373. Value of bridge-petition respecting John Roberts' estate-rejected report from Assembly - on claims of Erie, &c .- complaints of mal- practice - authority to declare martial law-justices superceded -resolution for greater ease of militia in certain counties-exe- cutions ordered, 374, 375 Reso- lutions respecting supplies and other measures of support and security - regulation of passes, &c .- resolution of approbation of Congress, 376, 377. Supplies- taxes-new mills-wrong election of lieutenants-wagons, 378, 379. Committee of Congress at camp- wants of army-petition, John
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Supreme Executive Council-xii. Swanwick -- deeds-estate R. Swan- wick and Edward Jones, 381. Drafts from Congress-deed-pe- tition for independent corps- proclamation for martial law, &c., 383. Enemy approaching-troops to be in readiness-rank to officers -fraud in transportation to Tren- ton-passes, Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs. Allen-critical state of army, 386, 387. Embargo, 387. Mititia fines-Mr. Ryan, militia inspector -arms to be collected and none left with disaffected-object to in- dependent corps, 388, 389. Arms for Colonel Rea-artillery com- pany-Durham tract, 390, 391. allowance to volunteers for arms -light horse for General W .- armed boats to attend Mercury packet-special commission for an armed whaleboat-appointments, 392, 393. Orders for wagons- for money, 395, 396. Desertion of French sailors-order for arrest of wife of a refugee-A. Doz, re- signs, and Captain Hazelwood appointed commissioner, 397. Congress inquire what action un- der various resolves-sale of ne- groes at request of navy board- provisions allowed for Havana- enlistment fines remitted -- circular on taxes-resolutions of Congress, 398, 399. A traitor prohibited from keeping public house. - Traitor captured and carried into mountains-embargo-Cap. Burd resigns-recruits and teams, 400, 401. Lot for public landing on Race street-sale postponed-pass for Havana-labors at Mud island -- Letters and resolutions from Con- gress, 402, 403. Enemy leaves New Jersey-port partially opened -printing-John Dover's case, 402, 404, 407. Execution ordered of R. and J. Smith-purchases, 405. Decision on taxes-pay- ments-appointments, 407. Pro- clamation suspending purchases, 408. Desertion of French sailors, 409. Returns of purchases, 411. Congress and bills of exchange- pardons-spy executed-opinion on capture of French subjects by
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British-deed-confiscated estate -shipment to Cape Francois, 413. Application of James Searle for a loan, 414. His commission, 415. Instructions, 416. Compensation, &c., 418. Cases of E. Grizzle and J. Wilson, traitors-French bills of exchange, 419, 422. Purchases -deeds-recruits for St. Clair- clothes for General Armstrong and son-J. Eichelberger, 421. Inter- est on loan-exchange on Dr. Franklin-opinion, George Bryant on French deserters-forage on Hudson river-purchases, &c., 423. Sales of teas, 423, 427. March of troops-arrival of French fleet at Rhode Island-sheriff to arrest four females, wives of tories-letters to and from De Corney, 425. Suspicious trade from Bermuda-Mud island-par- dons - appointments, 426, 427. Recruits for Pennsylvania line- bounties-deserters, 431. Sup- plies for French fleet-Hessian enlistments - wagons - pay of, 432, 433. Nancarrow's air fur- nace-death of Captain Dawson- Lieutenant Brady promoted 435. General Wayne on expedition against Bergen - surgeons ap- pointed, 437. Statement of case of Thomas Jones, &c., of Captain Coren's artillery artificers, 438. Orders for money -- frame for Thos. Wharton's picture-deeds to C. W. Peale-Thos. Lawrence, &c., reserved for University, 441. Pledge for money to be borrowed -sale of damaged provisions at auction-orders for money, 442, 443, 444. Congress-Warrants- Confirmation of line with Virginia -resolution of Rhode Island- deed to A. Rex-Dr. Hutchinson Director General of military hospitals-horses to be collected, 444, 445, 446. Deed-orders- pardons, 447. Deed, 448. Con- duct of Rufus Gardner-paymas- ter orders, 449. Appointments, 451. Advise President to take command of troops-two boats to be fitted out to seize provisions, 452. Seanty of provisions and
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hands in New Jersey-deserters- provisions shipped, 454. Peti- tion, Chester county-debts-jus- tices died -yellow fever at Char- leston -quarantine at Mud island, 457. Deed, 458. Orders coun- termanding march of militia- paymaster-defenceless state of Northumberland in case of with- drawal of German regiment, 461. Drafts of Congress-deed, 463. Resignation of Lieutenant Currie - suit of clothes for Reverend R. McMurdy-commissioner of pur- chases, 465. Murders by Indians in Berks -troops sent, 467. For- tifications at Mud island - deed - doubts on militia law, 469, 470. Mr. Holker ships - provisions scarce at fort Pitt-confiscated estate-letters and resolutions of Congress respecting pay and lands to officers, 471-473. Capture of provisions - order respecting - mi- litia fines -message to Assembly on taxes -militia-letters, Gene- ral W., 475. Decision of Virginia on boundary - scarcity in the army-contracts for captured pro- visions-resignation of Lieuten- ant Myers -privateers, 477. Mer- chants of Philadelphia against Marshal, 478. Ensigns-appre- hension of suspected persons - B. Galbraith refuses to deliver up
papers-dred-conference on pri- soners on Long Island -sales by auction, 480, 481. Conference on finances, 481. Answer, M. Clarkson -justices -- appointments -yellow fever, 483. Orders- resolution of Congress -supplies -pardons -militia for Northamp- ton-account, T. Scott, 485. Con- ference respecting Virginia-peti- tions - Westmoreland co., 487. Arnold's joining enemy-search for his papers-various letters- justices appointed -confederation -Vandalia or Indiana county, 491. Confederation in New York -militia to Northumberland -W. Austin's estate - orders for pay - Colonel M. Smith, resigns -ship- ments of provisions for Bermuda refused, 493. Traitors' papers -
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passes-pardon -purchase of oat- tle -warrants to arrest certain traitors -Captain Joel, 495, 496. Proclamation against certain trai- tors, 496. Distresses of army- pay of teams -release, &c., of traitors - pay of militia, 499. Flour for army -resolutions of Congress -- arrival and arrest of Dr. Adam Kuhn-negroes, 501, 502. Pardon of negroes -refuse further time to depart to D. Franks and
W. Hamilton -pay J. Arndt - passes, 502, 503. Vessel in which Dr. Kuhn arrives examined at his expense -Thomas Paine paid for ten dozen of the "Crisis." W. Hamilton allowed to go to St. Eustatia, 503. W. Constable to give bond-Dr. Kuhn and family to depart for St. Croix, and to give security not to return- Joshua Edwards to be arrested- judge advocate of militia -pass to
D. Franks, &c., 504, 505. New members- elections pardons, &c., 506, 507. Election-pass to Miss Arnold - D. Franks sick, 509. Elections, 513. Passes-mulatto slave- Pennsylvania Hospital- Dr. Kuhn, 515. Proclamation for fast, 516. Dr. Kuhn-unappro- priated lands ceded to Congress -General Washington against temporary enlistments, 517.
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country seat, 519. W. Hamilton to go to his country seat -- Arnold's wife to depart from the State- shingling old work house-militia company augmented by resolution of Congress-John McFarlane to
be arrested, 521. Resolution of Congress-various papers-con- sideration of complaints against Marshal, &c., 522. Resignation of Justices, &c .- Traitors allowed to embark for West Indies-refuse
allowing provisions to go to Nantucket-three auctioneers for Philadelphia, 524, 525. Justices and Treasurer resign-inquiry into Marshal's conduct-new member, 526, 527. Message to Assembly, on army-Virginia boundary, &c., 528-531. Marshal exonerated, but
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Supreme Executive Council-xii. superceded, 533. Promotions- Wm. Hamilton-executions-re- prieves, 535. Orders for execu- tions, &c .- appoint Clement Biddle Marshal-proclamation for fast, 538. Suspend sales of estates, 539. Elect President and Vice- President, 541. To prevent frauds of using American prize papers, by British vessels-purchase of pay-General Potter, a member, 543. Jno. Piper, a member-State money-clothing for army and quarters-message to Assembly- expenses of Governor-promo- tions, 545. Appoint Justices to preside over Courts, 546. J. D. Sergeant resigns as Attorney- General-W. Roberts as Lieuten- ant-Colonel-license restored- Colonel J. Piper Lieutenant-new member-Wm. Hamilton may go to country seat, 549. W. Brad- ford, Attorney-General-promo- tions-Mons. Oster, certificate --- money for Congress, 551. Deeds -Traitors from Jersey, 553. Ap- pointments by Assembly-Joseph Stansbury's estate-message to Assembly, finances, 555. Loan office-Captain Coxe on a flag of truce -- New Jersey traitor-Justice resigned, 557. Wm. West, Jr .- Colonel Miles authorized to cut wood from land near city-Justice resigns-corn to be purchased for Federal army, 559. Deed --- con- ference-Captain Moore's volun- teers paid and discharged- purchase of corn rescinded, 561. Suspicious vessel, at Warder's wharf-Congress ask names of Commissioner for supply of southern army -- Messrs. Bache and Smith to indorse bills emitted by State-petitions, 563. Message respecting powers of council- Supreme Court, &c., to apprehend suspected persons, &c., 564. Suspected persons-Col. Morgan to pay off Berks county militia- no money to Col. Lindemuth-im- peachment of Francis Hopkinson -payments -- message to Assembly -who decline to pay Commis- sioners of purchases in continental
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money, 567. Petitions Joseph Stansbury, &c. - Resolution of Congress-Wyoming garrison-of Assembly, finances-pay for York county-auctioneer, 569. Forci- ble possession taken of Hog Island -pay for Mud Island-pardon in Bucks county-loan under resolu- tion of Assembly-deed, 571, 572. Defence of suits for militia fines, -pardon-pay General Potter --- charge against Francis Hopkinson-J. Stansbury, 573. Stolen property-F. Hopkinson- deposits of provisions-message to Assembly-arms taken, 575. Suits for arms taken - troops entitled to draw stores-deeds- petitions, 577. Case of F. Hop- kinson-tried, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583. Unanimously acquit him, 581. Assembly on Commis- sioners and Quarter-Master cer- tificates-Commissioner of pur- chases-estate of Win. Austin, assigned to University-Receiver of provisions-New Jersey pri- soners -- proceedings of Connecticut convention-Wyoming-alarm for supplies, 584, 585. War between Delaware and Seneca Indians- Mud Island-repairs to public magazine-purchase of cannons declined-promotions, 587. Ton- nage duty - pedlar refused a licence - Auditors to settle ao- counts of troops-inclosure of Library, 588. Bills of credit, proclamation, 589. Relief of Wy- oming-Hog Island held for Stato, 591, 592. Mutiny of Pennsyl- vania line-President and Gen- eral Potter sent to, 593. Loan on Treasurer's note-appointment- - Justices-pass for Joseph Stans- bury's wife-Thomas Wharton's estate - Thomas Paine paid as Clerk of Assembly-orders for money 595. Specie to be sent to President -ill-treatment of pri- soners -- money raised for by each State, 597. Money required by Congress -- clearance of vessels- ill-treatment of prisoners at New York, 603. Opinion in answer to Treasurer to pay pension to Lou-
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tenant Bush-suit against Mease
and West, 604. Quarters for
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. officers of Pennsylvania Line- term of service, 605. Officers and recruitng stations -- claims of off- cers in Pennsylvania Line-com- plaints against Colonel Rea, 607. Petition of Tax-payers in Berks county, 608. Officers of Pennsyl- vania Line, 609. Agents ap- pointed for confiscated estates- Money to each county for enlisting -burnt vessels injure fisheries on Jersey shore-persons authorized to remove them, 611. Exchange between State and continental money-to be published monthly in newspaper-to fix the rate -- re- pairs to barracks-money to make purchases-resignation of John Peters,jr .- deed for S. Shoemaker's estate-militia called out-depre- ciation accounts-where to be settled-pay to wife of Robert McCabe, killed-General St. Clair wants money for troops, 613. Conference with committee of Congress on money -Auditors for settling depreciation on officers' accounts resign -- deeds -- Congress ask 100 rank and file-Justice appointed, 615. Officers to go to their regiments, 616. Deeds, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621. Suryeyor- General to search for papers, 621. Bounty on recruits-clothing- officers for new companies-value of a cargo, 623. Message to Assembly on state of affairs- soldiers' Taxes-new counties in the west, 624, 626. Soldiers dis- charged-Captain Boys has charge of forts and gallies, 727. Orders -A. Hubley Lieutenant-cases of claims for discharge from invalid corps-stations for recruits, 629. Expenses of Governor, 630. Hog Island survey-Committee on part -- Jo. Galloway's property -petitions-state of frontiers, 631. Lieutenants appointed- reward to Captain S. Brady, for an Indian scalp-causes of dis- content in Pennsylvania line- account from agents for confis- cated estates -resignation of
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Sub-Lieutenant Agnew, 633. Escheator-General appointed -
Hog Island case -- extension of Mason & Dixon's line-Commis- sioners-Jacob Weaver, a Justice, removed for adultery, 635. Taxes and fines-pay at Billingsport- pay to seven months men, 637. Discharge of militia -depreciation pay-account of provisions par- chased - deed -- barracks- brick- yard, 639. Vacant lots in city -arms to be repaired-attest- ing recruits-Colonel Hart's ac- counts - message to Assembly on protection of inhabitants- plan for, 641. Returns of taxa- ble property-pay of volunteers -composition of southern army - wagons, 643. Message on tender of a portion of flour ex- ported-depreciation -- confinement of soldiers inquired into- in- crease of auditors - appropria- tion by Assembly for raising infantry, 645. Auditors appoint- ed in each county -complaint against J. Martin and J. Bailey, 647. Depreciation-convention- troops to be removed-conference on calling in continental money- articles of confederation ratified by all the States - Auditors ready-repair of barracks, 649. Grant permission to Dr. Kuhn to return-pay of militia-Darby road-resignation, 651. Resolu- tion of Assembly on pay of mili- tia, pay of Auditor-report on case of John Perry, 653. Dis- missed-D. Duncan appointed- resolution on gratuities, &c., to officers, 655, 656. Orders-dis- pute with Connecticut, 657. Or- ders for defence of frontiers to officers of several counties-bar- racks at Lancaster, 659. Call of militia-conference on convention prisoners-C. Wirtz removed and J. Miller appointed-deed to Jonas Philips-account of pay to Penn- sylvania line ordered-claim on Hog Island to be prosecuted-pay for extending Mason and Dixon's line, 661. Officers of volunteer company appointed - respite -
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Supreme Executive Council-xii. traitor from New Jersey to be ar- rested, 663. Number of recruits for federal army-cannon-flag of truce granted only by Congress- return of clothing to be made- proclamation for attainder of traitors, 665. Darby road-Jus- tice-execution ordered - mes- sage-State Island to be sold in lots, 667. Deeds-city lots laid off and sold-Congress ask march of the line in detachments, 669. Report on taxes-enlistments- State or Province Island to be sold in lots-proceeds to be applied to sinking bills of credit-day of fasting fixed by Congress-deed, 671. Accounts of Lieutenant's deeds, 673. Money called for by Congress-Court Martial on Lieut. Bigham -- account for newspapers- Col. Udree resigns as sub-Lieut .-- message on Acts of Assembly to- wards traitors, 675. Message on Lieutenants and Lieutenant's ac- counts-defence of frontiers, 677. Conference with Assembly-divi- sion line of Hog Island-enlist- ments in Northumberland and Bedford, 679. Assembly ask conference on recall of agent to Europe on loans-J. Rankin's es- tate-nolle prosequi-W. Hamil- ton may remain in the State- Washington county formed out of Westmoreland -- Prothonotary ap- pointed, 681. State House stee- ple to be taken down and repair- ed-Probate of Wills, &c., ap- pointed-account J. Lacey, Jr .- capture, &c., of prizes-prosecu- tion of Lieutenant Bigham, 683. Money to York-clothing-depre- ciation-enemy about to leave New York for Delaware, 685. Order a soldier of fourteen or fifteen years to be discharged- defenceless state of Berks county and defence of Delaware-two companies to be raised-delin- quent Commissioners liable to fine-promotions-case of Samuel Carson-arrest of an offender- deed, 687. Appoint officers of Land Office-confiscated estate, expenses-partial pardon, 689.
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Jas. Tilghman, late Surveyor of Land Office, called on for books, &c .- property of Schuylkill float- ing bridge vested in Geo. Gray, 690. Resolutions of Assembly -- pay of militia -- supplies of federal army-recruiting-calling in con- tinental and State money, 691. Purchases-bounty-new levies -- conference on means of expediting march of Penna. line-sale of con- fiscated estates, 692. Doorkeeper not to pay militia fines, 696. State Library, books to be re- turned, 699. Guard for Commis- sioners on boundary - Wagon Masters -- Darby road-purchases- epaulets-pay to Joseph Gardner, 701. Muskets from Board of War-bayonets for Lancaster -- materials purchased for repair of State House steeple-establish- ment of Courts for trial of pira- cies, &c,, by Congress-Commis- sioners to pay depreciation certi- ficates-none but officers of the line entitled to it-pay to Com- missioners for running the line, 702, 703. Instructions to Com- missioners, 704. List of officers to be paid depreciation certificates, 705. Conference on supplies- enemy about leaving New York for Delaware-defence-deprecia- tion pay, 707. Renewal of a lost certificate - various orders for money-gaol fees-deeds, 708, 709. Proclamation for arrest of W. Rankin, 710. State House for Land Office -- frigate Trumbull, purchase of powder-deprecia- tion to be made good to Colonel Hazen's regiment, 713. Orders for money-Commissioners on line-defence of frontiers-Penn- sylvania line-prize money- printing-depreciation, 714. De- preciation, 716, 718. Taxes -- call of Assembly, 717. Pay of troops- Col. Humpton-guard at forts- depreciation - officers for south under General Wayne-Physick's books and papers to Col. John- ston -- two companies for defence of forts, 719. Terms and officers- repairs of State House-military
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