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A petition from Griffith Levering, praying a pass to go to Bos- ton, in the State of Massachusetts, and to return again, was read ; and thereupon,
Ordered, That the same be granted.
A report from the Comptroller General, on the account of Mr. William Attmore, for ground rent, was read and approved ; and thereupon,
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favour of Mr. William Attmore, for one hundred and fifteen pounds ten shillings specie, in full of his account for rent due to him for the lot of ground whereon is situate the State Mansion House, 'till the first day of December, 1782.
A memorial from Richard Wells, in behalf of himself and others, heirs of Richard Hill, deceased, praying Council to revive the busi- ness of their claims to sundry city lots, as the season is approach- ing for improving the same, was read ; and thereupon,
Ordered, That Thursday next, at twelve o'clock, be appointed for a further consideration of the said claims, and that the memo- rialists be notified thereof.
A letter from Colonel Richard Butler, of the ninth instant, in- closing a list of deserters from the detachment commanded by him, read; and thereupon,
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Ordered, That the said list be transmitted to Colonel Richard Butler, and that he be requested to advertize a reward of the dollars for apprehending each of them.
A letter from Major General Sinclair, of the tenth instant, in- closing an arrangement of the Light Dragoons, and a return frea Colonel Moylan, was read.
The record of conviction of and sentence of death upon Kembke Stackhouse, Lot Subzey, Luz Subzey, John Dorset, and Samuel John Freeman, alias Samuel Nurich, was read.
-The following petitions were also read, to wit : Letter from Michael Hillegas, of the tenth of January. do. do. do. do. do. do. Samuel Hillegas, of the eleventh do.
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Petition of Mary Stackhouse in behalf of her son. Certificate of do. do. do. do. Answer by the Judges to the queries proposed by the Council Memorial of Daniel Broadhead, Junior.
And their cases respectively being considered, it was
Ordered. That execution be done on the said Kemble Stack- house, Lot Subzey, Luz Subzey, John Dorset, and Samuel John Freeman, alias Samuel Nurich, on Saturday next, the fifteenth is- stant, between the hours of ten of the clock in the forenoon, und two of the clock in the afternoon of the same day, at the Deal place of execution.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday, February 12th, 1783. PRESENT :
His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President The Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
James Irvine, John Piper, (
John McDowell, James Potter,
John Van Campen, Dorset Pentecost, - Esquires
On application,
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favor of John Nichol son, Esquire, Comptroller General, for five hundred pounds, State money of the seventh day of April, 1781, for paying one-third of depreciation certificates to officers and soldiers of the Pennsylvanis
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agreeable to act ot General Assembly passed the thirteenth of 1, 1782, for which the said Comptroller is to account. petition from Josiah Wood, for a pass to New York, was read rejected
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, February 13th, 1783.
PRESENT : His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President. le Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
prable James Irvine, James Potter,
John M'Dowell, John Van Campen,
Dorset Pentecost,
James Cunningham,|
Esquires. John Piper,
lomas Forrest attended, according to order of the day, and the icil-proceeded to hear the claims, and having spent some time in, adjourned the further hearing 'till to-morrow .!
deed was examined and signed by his Excellency the Presi- , to Major General Arthur Sinclair, conveying a lot of ground, Lining in front sixty feet, and in depth three hundred feet, te in Pottstown, in the township of Douglass and county of idelphia : Seized and sold agreeable to law, as the forfeited e of John Potts, an attainted traytor, for the sum of six thou- seven hundred pounds, Continental money, which sum the Arthur Sinclair hath paid to the Agents of Forfeited Estates in aid county. Deed dated twenty-first day of December, 1782. deed was examined and signed by his Excellency the Presi- to William Turnbull, conveying lots No. 24 and 25, on the : Island, the former containing seven acres and seventy-eight les, and the latter six acres and one hundred perches, sold ably to law, for the sum of eight hundred pounds and two ngs, of the bills of credit of the twenty-ninth of April, 1780. dated the twenty-first day of December, 1782.
e following deeds were examined and signed by his Excellency 'resident, for divers lots of ground in the city of Philadelphia, Igrecably to law, for the redemption of the bills of credit of State of the twenty-ninth day of April, 1780, which lots are ·
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marked and numbered in the general plan of city lots romes ing i the Surveyor General's office, two wit :
To John Dunlap, for lots numbered from 1463 to 1467, in-)
clusive. Considera- tion £164.
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from 1447 to 1452, in- clusive. Considera tion £192.
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. James Gallagher,
William Semple,
do. from 1574 to 1575: do. Consideration £246: from 913 to 919, inclu- sive. Consideration £116. from 220 to 226, incle- sive. Consideration £525. Deed dated 21st of December, 1782.
Desde dated 81m January, 1788.
Andrew Epple, do. marked Tand U. Con-
sideration £375.
John Hood, for lot No. 910. Consideration £15.
Thoman Rice, do. from 911 to 912. Consideration £33.
Joseph Ogden, do 1772 & 1778, £320.
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Charles Miller, do. from 1220 to 1225, inc., £183.
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8th F.b- 81. F 'ry, 1700.
All which sums the persons above mentioned have. paid to th Treasurer of the State, as appears by his receipts. .
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The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Friday, February 14th, 1783. PRESENT : His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Honorable James Irvine,
John Piper,
John McDowell, Dorsey Pentecost,
Regains John Van Campen,
The Council took into consideration the case of John Doct now confined in the old gaol, under sentence fer burglary; thereupon,
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rdered, That a reprieve be granted to the said John Dorset, for space of thirty days from the date hereof, any warrant of exe- on to the contrary notwithstanding.
be Council proceeded to hear the claim of Thomas Forrest, and ng some time therein, it appears, that on behalf of himself and ra, heirs of John Whitpaine, formerly of the city of Philadel- , he claims one-third part of the city lotts appurtenant to the wing original purchases, vizt :
ifteen hundred acres, granted to Samuel Fox, 25th of January, L, and by him conveyed to Richard Whitpaine, 9th of January, 5.
ne thousand acres, granted to James Claypoole, 80th of April, 3, and by him conveyed to John Marsh, and by John Marsh to sard Whitpaine.
ne thousand acres, part of six thousand acres granted to Charles shall and company, and by him conveyed to Richard Whit- e, the 2nd of the 6th month, 1683.
ne thousand acres, granted to Charles Marshall, and by bim royed to Mary Davis, 29th of January, 1682; and by Mary is to Richard Whitpaine, 25th of August, 1684.
Ordered, That the Surveyor General and Secretary of the Laad 10, do report, as soon as may be, whether the said rights have I satisfied, and if they have not, to report such facts as appear tive to the said claim.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Saturday, February 15th, 1783.
PRESENT : His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President. 'he Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Honorable James Irvine, John McDowell, Esquires.
John Van Campen, John Piper,
James Cunningham, Dorsey Pentecost,
"he report of the Comptroller on the account of John Cannon, tractor for provisions in Washington county, was read and ap- red.
On consideration,
Ydered, That passes to Isaac Moses, Merchant, and Christiana. Tair, to go to New York by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, and to rn again.
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On application,
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favour of Capti Joseph Stiles, Commissary of Military Stores, for twenty-in pounds specie, for paying the workmen employed by him in n pairing arms for the use of the State, for which he is to account
On application,
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favour of Colonel Jela Cannon, for ninety-five pounds six shillings, ballance of his access for rations furnished to the militia and rangers in Washingte county, from February 1782, till February 1783.
A petition from Margaret Hartsbock, praying a hearing before the Council respecting one hundred and fifty pounds, due from bor to the estate of Christopher Saur, now forfeited to the use of the Commonwealth, was read ; and thereupon,
Ordered, 'That the said petition be sent to the Agents of Far feited Estates in the county of Philadelphia, and that they be & rected to report on the case.
The Council took into consideration the case of Luz Subzey, Mn confined in the old gaol, under sentence of death, for burglary; and thereupon,
Ordered, That a reprieve be granted to the said Luz Subzey fx the space of thirty days from the date hereof, any warrant of en cution to the contrary notwithstanding.
A letter from John Hannum of the fourteenth instant, respecting Hogg Island, was read, and
Ordered, To lie on the table.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Monday, February 17th, 1783.
PRESENT :
His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President
The Honourable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President. The Hon'ble James Irvine, John Piper, John McDowell, James Potter, John Van Campen, Dorsey Pentecost, James Cunningham,
Esquires.
A letter from Andrew Lyttle of the seventeenth instant, am sundry papers inclosed, were received and read ; and on considen tion,
Ordered, That Lieutenant Andrew Lyttle's accounts be referred to the Comptroller General, and that he be recommended to adjust the same, allowing Lieutenant Lyttle fifty dollars per month, de
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sting his pay as Lieutenant, but the charge to the Serjeants is ; approved.
A letter from George Woods, Esquire, of this day, was read, re- esting that a petition, and sundry depositions accompanying the ne, respecting the conduct of Charles Cessna, Esquire, late Com- sioner of Purchases for Bedford county, laid before Council in De, 1782, may be transmitted to the Speaker of the Honorable House Assembly ; thereupon,
Ordered, That Colonel Woods be informed that the petition and ositions aforesaid shall be delivered to the House, if requested to be.
Ordered, That a pass be granted to James A. Stewart to go to w York, by the way of Dobbs' ferry, and to return again.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday, February 18th, 1783. PRESENT :
His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, President.
"he Honourable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
nourable James Irvine, John Piper,
John McDowell, James Potter, Esquires.
John Van Campen, Dorsey Pentecost,
Ir. J. Montgomery, Mr. Steinmetz, Mr. W. Montgomery, Mr. Gray, Mr. Delany, a committee of the General Assembly, at- Led in Council and requested a conference with Council respect- the seizure of certain British goods and merchandise, and a lemnation of the same, in the county of Chester, and a confer- I was had accordingly.
[r. J. Montgomery, Mr. Hill, Mr. Rush, Mr. S. C. Morris, and
Atlee, a committee of the General Assembly, attended, and lested a further conference with Council on the subject of the s at Wyoming, settled by people from Connecticut ; and after e time spent thoreon, it was agreed to nominate a committee on part of Council, and a committee on the part of the. com- ee attending, to amend the report agreed upon at the former erence, and report; and thereupon, the Honorable the Vice ident and General Irvine were nominated on the part of the ncil, and Mr. Hill and Mr. Montgomery on the part of the mittee.
Amuel Preston Moore and Richard Wells attending, the Coun- according to the order of the day, proceeded to hear their ms to city lots, &os , and some time being spent thereon, the neil adjourned the hearing thereupon.
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The report of the Comptroller General on the account of Jel. and Richard Flower, for rent of a house in Marcus Hook, while cupied by Colonel Miles' regiment, in the year 1776, was read and approved.
A letter from Reverend Peter Miller, of Lancaster county, specting the case of Henry Martin and Christian Weaver, conviend of misdemeanors in the said county, was read; and Ordered, To lie on the table.
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The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday, February 19th, 1783. PRESENT : His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President
The Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Honorable James Irvine, Dorsey Pentecost,
John McDowell, John Van Campon, John Piper,
James Cunningham,
James Potter,
An account of John Patterson, for his services in issuing at ammunition, and provisions to the militia on the frontiers of North ampton county, was laid before the Board, and read, together i Colonel Robert Lever's certificate thercon.
Ordered, That it be recommended to the Comptroller General allow John Patterson one dollar per day, and that the account other respects, be settled according to the Comptroller's office.
The Comptroller General's report on the account of Lieuten Andrew Lyttle, for issuing refreshments to the Pennsylvania' in the year 1780, was read and approved.
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A letter from Alexander McClean, Esquire, inclosing a report the proceedings of himself and the Commissioners on the peru the State of Virginia, appointed to run the line between this and the State of Virginia, was read, and
Ordered, To lie on the table.
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The Council met.
Thursday, February the 20th, 1783.
PRESENT : His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President.
onorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
ourable James Irvine, Dorsey Pentecost,
John McDowell, John Piper, Esquires.
John Van Campen, James Cunningham, )
petition from Joseph Roberts, convicted of a misdemeanor in sounty of Philadelphia, praying remission of his fine, was read, the same was dismissed.
he report of the Comptroller General on the account of Lienten- Andrew Lyttle, of stores received and delivered to the Penn- ania line in the year 1780, was read and approved.
rdered, That a pass be granted to Jonas Philips to go to New k, by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, and to return again.
rdered, That a pass be granted to James Collins to go to New k, by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, and to return again.
ordered, That a pass be granted to Hannah Levy to go to New k by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, and not to return again during continuance of the present war.
On application,
n order was drawn on the Treasurer in favour of Lieutenant rew Lyttle, for eighty-nine pounds one shilling and two pence, ince of his account for his services in issuing stores to the nsylvania line, in the year 1780.
. petition from Joseph Tyson, convicted of misdemeanor upon e indictments in the county of Philadelphia, was read, praying ission of his fines: The record of his conviction, and a re- mendation from the Honorable the Chief Justice, in his be- , were also read. On consideration,
Ordered, That two-thirds of the fines adjudged to be paid to use of the State by the said Joseph Tyson be remitted.
petition from Edmund Dyer, convicted of a misdemeanor in county of Lancaster, praying remission of his fine, was read; thereupon,
rdered, That the fine adjudged to be paid to the State be re- ed.
rdered, That a pass be granted to Solomon Pendleton to go to rlestown, in the State of South Carolina, and to return again. eneral Mifflin, Richard Peters, Thomas Fitsimmons, and Joba itgomery, delegates in Congress for this State, and Mn. Delany, Steinments, and Mr. Joseph Montgomery, & om
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. General Assembly, attended in Council, and a conference wu bal respecting certain goods imported in the ship Amason for the ux of the British prisoners in this State, and lately seized in Chesta. county.
The petition of Henry Martin, convicted of misdemeanors upa three indictments in the county of Lancaster, for aiding Brith prisoners to escape, was read : The record of his conviction, and a recommendation in his behalf, were also read, and the Come having considered his case,
Ordered, That two-thirds of the fines adjudged to be paid to th use of, the State by the said Henry Martin, be remitted.
The petition of Christian Weaver, convicted of the like ofde in the said county, praying remission of his fines, was read, togother with the record of his conviction and recommendation aforemid On consideration,
Ordered, That two-thirds of the fines adjudged to be paid to th use of the State by the said Christian Weaver, be remitted.
The petition of Christian Carpenter, convicted of the like offene in the said county, praying remission of his fines, was read, together with the record of his conviction and a recommendation as sfer said. On consideration,
Ordered, That one-third of the fine adjudged to be paid to the use of the State by the said Christian Carpenter, be remitted.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Friday, February 21st, 1783. PRESENT :
His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President
Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Honorable James Irvine, James Cunningham,
John M'Dowell, John Piper,
John Van Campen, Dorsey Pentecost,
Mr. Woods, Mr. 'Thomas, and Mr. Ashmead, a committee den General Assembly, appointed to confer with the President of Council on the cases of Mr. Pentecost and Mr. Cannon, attended in Council with several papers relative thereto; and theroupas,
Ordered, 'That Mr. Cunningham and Doctor M'Dowell be att mittee to examine the said papers in conjunction with the sides mittee, and report thereon.
A letter from his Excellency the President of Congress, indt ing a resolution of Congress of the twentieth of February, H respecting goods seized in the county of Chester, and, import" the. ship Amazon, was read; and thereupon,
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Ordered, That the same be laid before the General Assembly. A petition from Jesse Judah and Benjamin S. Judah, praying . ss to New York for Benjamin S. Judah, and permission to return, is read ; and thereupon,
Ordered, That a pass be granted to Benjamin S. Judah to go New York, by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, and to return again. A resolution of the General Assembly of the twentieth instant, lating to the conduct of Charles Cessna, Esquire, late Commis- ›ner of Purchases in the county of Bedford, was read ; and there- IOD,
Ordered, That the petition and depositions laid before Council June, 1782, be now transmitted to the Speaker of the General Isembly, to be laid before the House.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Saturday, February 22nd, 1783. PRESENT :
His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President. The Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Conorable James Irvine, John Piper,
John M'Dowell,
James Potter,
Esquires.
Jobn Van Campen, James Cunningham,
Dorsey Pentecost,
Ordered, That a pass be granted to James and John M'Cullob, go to New York, by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, and to return Fain.
A petition from Anne Allen, in behalf of her husband, John Allen, mavicted of misdemeanors, in the county of Chester, in aiding ritish prisoners to escape, was read, together with a recommenda- Do from the Honorable George Bryan, Esquire, in his behalf. Oa Tosideration,
Ordered, That the fine due to the State and punishment of laipping, be remitted.
A petition from Jacob Livergood, Junior, convicted of forgery the county of Berks, was read, praying remission of his corpo- 1 punishment. On consideration,
Ordered, That the execution of the sentence of the court against said Jacob Livergood, Jun'r, for the said offence, as to his istanding in and on the pillory for the space of one hour, on Sat- day the first day of March next," be suspended for and during the w of sixty days from the date hereof, and that he be reprieved the term aforessid.
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The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Monday, February 24th, 1783. PRESENT :
Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Honorable James Irvine, John Piper, r
Jobn Van Campen, James Cunningham, Esquires.
Dorsey Pentecost, John M'Dowell,
The report of the Comptroller General on the account of Wil- liam Henry, Esquire, of Lancaster, for arms delivered agreeableu order of Major General Potter, was read and approved ; and there upon,
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in bis favour, for sixty. nine pounds ten shillings and five pence, balance of the said at- count.
A resolution of the General Assembly of the twenty-fourth is- stant, was received and read, requesting Council to lay before the House, all the vouchers and receipts in their possession respecting Charles Cessna, Esquire, a member of the House, and Iste Con- missioner of Purchases for the county of Bedford.
On consideration,
Ordered, That Colonel Jacob Morgan, Junior, late Superinten- dant of the Commissioners of Purchase, be directed to furnish Council with the vouchers and receipts above mentioned, in order that the same may be laid before the House.
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favour of James Smith, Esquire, for two thousand six hundred and sixty-five pounds eighteen shillings and four pence specie, with interest for the mme from the first day of February, 1781, and costs of suit, out of the monics appropriated for the payment of the Purchasing Commis- sioners of this State, the same being for cattle purchased from lin by Sumuel Lyon, Esq'r, of Cumberland county, agreeable to rome lution of the General Assembly of the
A letter from the Financier General of the United States of the twenty-second instant, inelosing certain aets and orders of Congo of the twelfth, seventeenth and eighteenth of February instant was read ; and thereupon,
Ordered, 'That the same be laid before the General Assembly. The report of the Comptroller General on the accounts of Adus Hubley, Esquire, Lieutenant of the county of Lancaster, from April, 1781, till January, 1782, together with the Comptroller General's reports on the accounts of Jobn Huber, John Barbe, William Smith, William Steel, William Kelly, Abraham Delef, Robert Clark, John Hopkins and Maxwell Chambera, Esquire, Sub-Lieutenants of the said county, connected with the mid Het
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's accounts, being read, were approved, by which it appears that there is due from said Hubley to the State, five pounds eight shillings ind seven pence State money, and three pounds specie.
A letter from the Commissioners of the county of Philadelphia, mentioning the following robberies as having been committed 'on several Collectors of the said county, vizt :
Isaac Humphrey, Upper Dublin; John Hoodt, Gwinedth; Wil- liam Broades, Lower Merion; Morris Davey, Franconia; Samuel Dehaven, Horsham; John Sherer, Whitpaine; Henry Conrad, do. Ordered, That the same be laid before the General Assembly.
Mr. Wall reports that the following robberies were said to be sommitted in Bucks county, vizt :
Daniel Hough, Solebury, Taxes; Joseph Dyer, Plumstead, 'I'axes; Jonathan Stout, Tinicum ; military fines.
The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday, February 25th, 1783.
PRESENT :
His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire.
The Honourable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
James Irvine, James Cunningham,
John M'Dowell, John Van Campen,
Dorsey Pentecost,
George Wall,
Esquirea. John Piper, James Potter.
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favour of John Nichol- COD, Comptroller General, for the sum of five hundred pounds, State money of the seventh day of April, 1781, for paying one-third of depreciation certificates to officers and soldiers of the Pennsylvania line, for which the said Comptroller is to account.
An order was drawn in favour of John Clarke, on Samuel Lyons, late Commissioner of Purchases in Cumberland county, for eighty pounds specie, out of the money arising from the sale of grain be- longing to the State now in his possession, or if the money cannot be had, in so much of the said grain as at the market price sball amount to the said sum, to be charged to the said John Clarke, in part of his account for provisions furnished for the use of the army. A pass was granted to. Charles Jones to go into the city of New York, by the way of Dobbs' ferry, and to return by the way of the West Indies.
The report of the Comptroller General on the account of Mark Wilcox, for writing paper seized in the county of Chester in the . Jear 1777, and made use of by Council, was read and approved.
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The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday, February 26th, 1783. PRESENT : His Excellency JOHN DICKINSON, Esquire, President
Honourable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Honorable James Irvine, George Wall, r
James Cunningham, John Van Campen, Sebastian Levao, John Piper,
Dorsey Pentecost, James Potter,
A letter from Alexander McClean, Esquire, of the twenty.fifth instant, informing Council of two tracts of land in Westmoreland county, one containing two hundred and seventy acres, and the othen containing one hundred and thirty acres, which he has reason to believe, is the estate late of Anthony Yeldall, an attainted tray- tor, and now forfeited to the use of the Commonwealth, was reed; and thereupon,
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