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Orderd that in Case the Church Wardens have Opportunity of purchasing a con- venient Parcel of Land for the use of the Parish on reasonable Terms, it be accordingly done.
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[74. At a Vestry held the 21st October 1758
Present the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister
Major Thomas Walke
Church Wardens Mr. Francis Thorowgood Land (
Col. Anthony Walke Capt. James Kempe Capt. George Wishart
Mr. William Keeling & Mr. William Woodhouse
The Parish of Lynhaven Dr.
Nett Tobo:
To the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister convenient
16000
To 4 per Ct. Shrinkage on Ditto 640
To 4 per Ct. for Cask on Ditto 640
To Joseph Collinson Clerk of Church & vestry 1400
To Mr. Charles Gasking Ditto Eastern Shore Chapel 1200
To Mr. Cason Moore Ditto Pungo Chapel
1200
To Mrs. Elizabeth Dyer [for] cleaning Ditto & Well
120
To Richard Norman for keeping Eastern Shore Chapel
120
To Anthony McKeel Ditto Church
150
To Mary Morrice towards her Relief 360
To Barbary Keeling for keeping Roger Hattons Children 7 Months 420
To Mrs. Mary Broughton towards her Relief
225
To Andrew Small for keeping Sarah Leesley 12 Months
750
To Dinah Ship Ditto Eleanor Burk Ditto 225
To John Millison Ditto
Sarah Briggs Ditto
600
To Darcus Carol Ditto Mary McClary
600
To Moses McClallan Ditto
Frances Barnes Ditto 240
To Anne Berry Ditto
her 2 Children Ditto 480
To William Flanegin Ditto
Ruth Smith Ditto 600
To Batson Whitehurst Ditto 2 Elizabeth Burges's Children Ditto ,600
To Dr. Price per Account £15
1800
To Elizabeth Burkit for keeping Milburn Brian & Child 300
To Elizabeth Oliver Ditto Eleanor Oliver 225
To William Cason Ditto Elizabeth Eaton £6 720
To Mary Malbone Ditto
her-Sister's Child 300
To Elizabeth Woodhouse Ditto Florence Griskil's Child 180
To Dinah Ward for Relief to Aby Vial 180
To Ditto Ditto Bridget Martin 60
To Thomas Easter Ditto
Henry Holmes' Children 360
To Robert Burfoot for keeping Elizabeth Oast 4 Months £1.5 150
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To Sarah Wood for keeping her Daughter 12 Months 600
To Dinah Gold towards her Relief 225
To Richard Ball for keeping Sarah Davis' Child 7 Months 7/6 105
To Mr. George Logan per Account 20/ 120
To Anne Russel for keeping Florence Griskel's Child 270
To Col. Walke & Son as per Acount £1: 9: 174
To The Reverend Robert Dickson Ditto £2: 2: 6: 255
To Francis Harvy for keeping Alexander Jameson &! Benjamin Burroughs 1 Year £10 1200
To Ditto as per Account for burying Benjamin Burroughs 11/3 67₺
To Robert Cartwright as per Account 12/6 75
To Major Thomas Walke as per Account £2: 12: 1: 3122
To 6 per Ct. Accompting on 34249 2055
36304
To Fraction carried to County Levy 296
Cr: By 1830 Tythables at 20 1bs. 36600
Order'd that the Collector receive from each Tythable 201bs. Nett Tobacco for the Parish Levy this year & make Payment to each Claimer as above directed Agreed to give Mary Lester £4 for keeping Alexander Jameson the ensuing Year Agreed to give Robert Burfoot £5 for keeping Elizabeth Oast the ensuing Year Agreed to give Dr. Price to attend the Sick belonging the Parish the ensuing Year £20
Agreed to give Richard Ball to keep Sarah Davis' Child this ensuing Year £1:10 Agreed to give John Millison £6 for keeping Sarah Brigs the ensuing Year Agreed with William Ward to keep Mary McClary the ensuing Year for £6
Agreed to give John Bonney Junior £6 for keeping Eliz. Eaton the ensuing Year Anthony Walke
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At a Vestry held the 18th of September 1759
Major Thomas Walke & Mr. Francis Thorowgood Land Churchwardens
Col. Anthony Walke Col. Nathaniel Newton Capt. James Kempe
Present Capt. Anthony Moseley Capt. John Whitehurst Capt. William Keeling Vestrymen
Capt. George Wishart
Order'd that Mr. James Moon & Mr. John Hancock Procession the lines of the North side of the Eastern Branch Precinct, John Matthias and Jonathan Hopkins for the south side of the Eastern Branch Precinct, Thomas Haynes & James Grif- fen for Little Creek Precinct, Robert Huggins & William Moseley for the Lower Part of the western Shore Precinct, Frederick Boush & Willoughby West for the upper Part of the western shore Precinct, Smith Shepard, John Pallett, William Cox & Henry Harrison, for the Lower part of the Eastern Shore Precinct, Char- les Handly, Henry Woodhouse, Jonathan Bonney, & Jonathan Jackson for the up- per part of the Eastern shore Precinct, John Simmons junior & James Smith for Black water Precinct And that they make Return of the same According to Law
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Pursuant to an Act of Assembly for preventing Controversies Conserning the bounds of Lands, that once in Every four years the Bounds of Every persons Land shall be processioned, and gone Round, and The Land Marks Renewed, and for Deviding this parish into Convenient precincts, we have appointed the Above Named persons for The performing such processioning at such time as shall to the said Vestry seem Convenient, & to see that such processioning be Duely performed Between the Last Day of September & the Last Day of March Next Ensuing, and for Receiving an Account in Return of Every person's Land so processioned as Also their failures herein, & there particular Reason for so failing, and also for keeping & providing a Register for the Recording of such processioning, as also for the preventing Mistakes in the said Register, as in the said Act is Derected, pursuant to the Derections in the said Act, it is Order'd that the Church wardens at Least three sundays before such per- sons shall proceed in such processioning, shall give publick Notice at the Church Test Charles Gasking Clerk [of the] Vestry
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At a Vestry held the 28th of September 1759
Present the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister
Major Thomas Walke & Mr.l Francis Thorowgood Land Church wardens
Mr. John Bonney Capt. James Kempe Capt. John Whitehurst! Vestrymen
Capt. William Keeling Capt. Anthony Moseley Capt. George Wishart
The Parish of Lynhaven [is] Dr: Nett Tobo:
To the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister Convenient
16000
To 4 per Ct. for shrinkage on Ditto 640
To 4 per Ct. for Cask on Ditto 640
To Mr. Joseph Collinson Clerk of Brick Church 1272
To Charles Gasking Clerk of Eastern Shore Chapel 1200
To Mr. Cason Moore Clerk of Pungo Chapel 1200
To Mrs. Elizabeth Dyer for Cleaning pungo Chapel & well 160
To Mr. Richard Norman for Cleaning Eastern Shore Chapel 160
To Mr. James Garton for Cleaning of Brick Church 200
To Mary Morriss to wards her Relief 400
To Mary Broughton towards her Relief 260
To Mrs. Barbourer Keeling for mistake in keeping! Roger Hatton's Children Last year 400
To Mrs. Elizabeth woodhouse for keeping Roger Hatton's Children 960
To Andrew Small for keeping Sarah Leasly & bur[y]ing &ca. 550
To Dinah Ship for keeping Elanor Buck 300
To John Millenson for keeping Sarah Brigs &ca. 200
To William Ward for keeping Mary McCleary 680
To John Barnes Eastate for keeping frances Barnes 4 months 100
To Ann Berry for keeping her 2 Children 500
To William James for keeping Ruth Smith 600
To Elizabeth Burkitt for keeping Milburn Brion's Child 400
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To Elizabeth Oliver for keeping Elanor Oliver 300
To Thomas Ward Sr. for keeping William Turton one year & half 600
To John Bonney for keeping Elizabeth Eaton 960
To Abigal Cotton for keeping her Child . 400
[78] To Dinah Gold toward her Relief 300
To Robert Burfoot for keeping Elizabeth Oast 6 months 400
To Alexander Harvey for keeping of Ditto 400
To Mary Lester for keeping Alexander Jamison 640
To Richard Bald for keeping Sarah Davis Child 240
To Doctor Lewis Price for attending the parishoners
3200
To James Dunn per Account - £4: 15: 0: 280
To William Garton per Account - £5: 15: 0: 920
To William Biddle for 2 Levies he being Constablel this 2 years past & Not allow'd for the same 80
To Batson Whitehurst for keeping Elizabeth Burgess' Children 500
To Mr. Thomas Rey[nolds?] Walker per Account £1: 19 312
To Mr. Moses Roberts for keeping frances Barnes 1} years 360
To the Church wardens to be apply'd for the l Support of William Pasleys Children 1200
To Major Thomas Walke per Account £7: 13: 2: 1226
To Ann Williamson toward her Relief 400
To Doctor Lewis Price per Account £4: 10: 0: 720
To Doctor Christopher Wright for Salivating Anthony McKeal per Account - £5: 0: 800
To Ditto for attendance & Medicine for Vesty Jacob per Account £3:10: 560 To Doctor George Roveire for Cureing Mary Cuttance 3200
To Thomas Easter for keeping Henry Holmes Child 400
To the Churchwardens to pay to Mr. William Bornden Marchant in London for Ballance of Church Ornaments shipt by him for the Middle Chapple the sum of £16: 11: 8:
2651}
To 6 per Ct. for Accounting on 478712 2872
50743를
Cr: By 1935 Tythables at 26 per pole 50310골
By Fraction Carried to County Levy 433
50743}
Ordered that the Churchwardens or Collector Receive from Each Tithable Twenty Six pounds of Neet Tobacco for the parish Levy this year & make payment To Each Claimer as above Derected
Anthony Walke
Agreed with Elizabeth woodhouse to keep Roger Hattons Children the Ensuing
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year for six pounds
Ordered that there be a Well Dug at the Eastern Shore Chapple & that the Churchwardens agree with any person for that purpose & that the same be Brickt & a pump fixt in it &ca.
Ordred that Mr. Richard Collinson Offishuate as Clerk for the Brick Church
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Agreed with Doctor Lewis Price to attend the sick belonging to the parish the Ensuing year for Twenty pounds
Agreed with Thomas Ward Sr. to keep William Turton the Ensuing year for Three pounds two shillings & six pence
Agreed & Resolved by this Vestry that Major Thomas Walke & capt. William Keel- ing Serve as Church wardens the Ensuing year
Agreed & Resolved by this Vestry that Mr. John Wilkins Succeed Mr. John Sim- mons lately Deceased as processioner for Blackwater precinct
At a Vestry Held the 29th of September 1760
Present the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister
Major Thomas Walke & -1 Churchwardens
Capt. William Keeling (
Present Colo. Anthony Walke Capt. James Kempe Capt. George Wishart Capt. John Whitehurst Mr. William Woodhouse Mr. John Whitehead Vestry men
The Parish of Lynhaven [is] Dr:
Neet Tobo:
To the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister Convenient
16000
To 4 per Ct. for shrinkage in Ditto 640
To 4 per Ct for Cask on Ditto 640
To Mr. Richard Collinson Clerk of Brick Church 1200
To Charles Gasking Clerk of Eastern Shore Chapple 1200
To Ditto Clerk of Vestry 200
To Ditto for book to Record the processions in
39
To Mr. Cason Moore Clerk of upper Chapple 1200
To James Garton for Cleaning the Brick Church 180
To Samuel Mosses for Cleaning Eastern Shore Ditto 120
To William Dyer for Cleaning pungo Do. 120
To Mary Broughton Towards her Relief 195
To Elizabeth Woodhouse for keeping Roger Hattons Children 720
To Dinah Shipp for keeping Elanor Burk 225
To Ann Berry for keeping her Two Children 375
To William James for short payment last year 150
To Tully Williamson for keeping Ruth Smith 600
To James Cason for keeping Elizabeth Eaton 720
To Abigal Cotton for keeping her Child 300
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To Sarah Edmonds towards her Relief 300
To Mary Lester for keeping Alexander Jamison 480
To Ann Williamson Towards her Relief 200
To Margret Whitehurst for keeping Elizabeth Burgesses Child 187글
To Ann Olds for keeping her Child in the year 1758 225
To Doctor Lewis Price for Attending the Parishoners 2400
To Ditto per Account 480
To the Churchwardens to be Applied for the support & Clothing) William Pasley's Children 1050
To William Garton per Account 1320
To Edward Capps for keeping Milburn Brions Child 300
To Maximilian Bush [Boush] for 2 levies he being Constablel 2 years & not allowed 110
To Thomas Easter for keeping Henry Holme's Child 240
To Col. Anthony Walke per Account 131
To Major Thomas Walke per Account 2942
To Solomon Wilkins per Account 633
To William Cox per Account 322
To Doctor Christopher Wright per Account 867
To Elizabeth Olderson towards her Relief 180
To Henry Johnson for making Coffen for William Absalom 30
To Mr. John Ackiss for Sundrys for Elizabeth Brand 150
To Elizabeth Oliver for keeping Elanor Oliver
To 6 per Ct. for Accounting on 373712 2242
396133
Cr: By 1919 Tythables 202 per pole 393392
To a fraction Carried to County Levy 274
39613}
Orderd that Capt. William Keeling Sherif Receive from Each Tythable person twenty pounds & a half of Neet Tobaco for the parish Levey this year and make payment to Each Clamer as above. Anthony Walke
Test Charles Gasking Clerk [of] Vestry Agreed with Mrs. Mary Lester to Keep Alexander Jamison the Ensuing year for £5: 0: 0:
Agreed with William Dyer to Keep Elizabeth Eaton the Ensuing year for £6:0:0: Agreed with James Cason to Keep William Tirton the Ensuing Year for £4: 0: 0; Agreed with William Garton to keep Elizabeth Oast the Ensuing Year £6: 0: 0: Agreed with Doctor Lewis price to attend the sick belonging to the Parish The Ensuing year for £20: 0: 0:
Agreed that Capt. James Kempe & Capt. William Keeling Serve as Church wardens the Ensuing year
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Agreed that the Church wardens have 80 lbs. of Neet Tobacco for Every time They find the Ellements
Memorandum: that on the 20th Day of October 1760 That Mr. Adam Tooley Resigned Serving any Longer as a vestry man, & Mr. Thomas Olds was Chosen in his Room, therefore orderd that he be Summond to Serve Accordingly, Also Capt. Anthony Moseley Resigned Serving any longer as a vestry man, and that Capt. Jonathan Saunders was Chosen in his Room therefore Orderd that he be summoned to Serve Accordingly, also Mr. John Bonney Resigned Serving any Longer as A Vestry man, and Mr. Dennis Dauley was Chosen in his Room therefore Orderd that he be Sum- mond to Serve Accordingly
Princess Anne County
April the 25th Day 1761 This Day Came Capt. Jonathan Saunders, Mr. Thomas Olds & Mr. Denis Dauley & took the oaths of Allegiance To Serve as Vestry men for the said County & Parish of Lynhaven
Jonathan Saunders Thomas Old Dennis Dawley
October 13th, 1762
The following Person hath taken the oaths of a vestry Man and Subscribed to be Con- formable to the Doctrine & Discipline of the Church of England as Required by Act of Parliament
Thomas Rey[nold]s Walker
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At A vestry Held the 26th Day of October 1761
Present The Riverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister
Capt. James Kempe Capt. William Keeling Church wardens
Present
Col: Anthony Walke, Col. Nathaniel Newton, Capt. John Whitehurst,
Mr. John Whitehead, Mr. William Woodhouse, Capt. Jonathan Saunders,
Mr. Dennis Dawley & Mr. Thomas Old Vestry Men
The Parish of Lynhaven [is] Dr:
Neet Tobo:
To the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister Convenant
16000
To 4 per Ct: for Shrinkage on Ditto 640
To 4 per Ct. for Cask on Ditto 640
To Mr. Richard Collinson Clerk of the Brick Church 1200
To Charles Gasking Clerk [of] Eastern Shore Chapple 1200
To Mr. Cason Moore Clerk [of] upper Chapple 1200
To James Garton for Cleaning brick Church & making up the graves 240
To Capt. William Keeling for Cleaning Eastern shore Chappel 180
120
To William Dyer for Cleaning upper Chapple
To Mary Broughton Towards her Relief 195
To Tully Williamson for keeping Ruth Smith
600
To Ann Williamson Towards her Relief 200
To Alexander Keeling for keeping William Hatton son [of] Roger 375
To Andrew Small for keeping John Hatton son [of] Roger 375
To Sarah Edmonds Towards her Relief 300
To John Mearanor[?] for keeping Alexander Jamison 555
To Edward Caps for Keeping Milbur[n] Brions Child 200
To Thomas Easter for keeping Henry Holme's Child 180
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To Elizabeth Olderson towards her Relief 180
To Josiah Dough for keeping Elizabeth Brand 5 months 420
To William Fentress for k[eep]ing of Ditto 1 month @ 15/ 90 To Samuel Boush for keeping Francis Spratt 240
To Anthony McKeel per Account 5/6 33
To Col. Anthony Walke per Account £9: 5: 32 1112
To William Moseley per Account 11/ 66
To Robert Huggins per Account £2: 6: 9: 280를
To William Garton per Account £13: 8: 6: 1611
To William Godfry per Account £1: 0: 0: 120
To Josiah Morris Sr. for keeping Eloner Burk 6 months 112}
[83] To William Fentress [of] Blackwarter for keeping Eloner Burk 6 months 112} To Elizabeth Harvey widow of Francis Towards her Relief 300
To George Oldner, he being Constable last year & not allowed for it 8/1} Lewis
To Doctor Price for tending the Parishoners 2400
48-3/4
To the Eastate of Major Thomas Walke 143
To Sarah Cason widow of James for keeping William Turton 480
To William Dyer for keeping Elizabeth Eaton 720
To Anthony Williamson for Making Cloaths for Joshua Pasley 18
To Capt. James Kempe for finding the Ellements at Brick Church 240
To Capt. William Keeling for Ditto [at] Eastern Shore Chapple 240
To Mr. John Bonney for Ditto [at] upper Chapple 240
To Charles Gasking Clerk [of] Vestry [for] Recording Processionsl and Copying Acts of Assemblys 860
To the Church wardens for the Support of the parishoners! the Ensuing year
10000
To Col. Nathaniel Newton per Account 585
To 6 per Ct. for Accounting on 45052-1/4 2703
47755-1/4
Cr: By 1973 Tithables at 24 per pole is 47352-1/4
Fraction Carried to County Levey 403 47755-1/4
Orderd that the Church wardens or Collector Receive from Each Tithable Tween- ty four pounds of Neet Tobaco for the parish Levy this year and Make payment to Each Claimer [as] above Derected
Anthony Walke
Test Charles Gasking Clerk [of] Vestry
Agreed with Doctor Lewis Price to attend the parishoners the Ensuing year for £20
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Ordered that the Church wardens Sell that Tract of Land that Major Thomas Walke give to the parish in his last Will & Testament And the Money Arising therby to be laid out in young Slaves for the support of the said parish
Ordered that the Church wardens Agree with any Person to Repiar the Parish houses & find such Meterials as is wonting for them.
On the Motion of Mr. Jonathan Porter it is agreed that he Build A Gallery in the North side of the Easternshore Chapple, from the gallery to the Eastermost End of said Chapple, and that Col. Nathaniel Newton, Capt. William Keeling & Mr. William Woodhouse or any two of them do Vew & Derect him in the Same
Agreed with George Trouton & his wife to look after and Take Care of the Pa- rishoners the Ensuing year for £12:0.0. The said Trouton & wife to have their Dyit found them
Test Charles Gasking Clerk Vestry
At a Vestry Held the 13th of October 1762
Present the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister
Capt. James Kempe -
Mr. Thomas Renolds Walker ( Church Wardens
Colo. Anthony Walke Colo. Nathaniel Newton Capt. John Whitehurst
Mr. William Woodhouse Mr. John Whitehead Capt. Jonathan Saunders
Mr. Dennes Dawley &c Mr. Thomas Old, Vestery Men
The Parish of Linhaven Dr.
lbs. tobo:
To the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson 16000
To Ditto for Shrinkage & Cask 1280
To Mr. Richard Colerson Clerk of the Brick Church 1200
To Mr. Cason Moore Clerk of the Upper Chappel 1200
To Charles Gasking Clerk of the Eastern Shore Chappel 1200
To Ditto per Account & Clerk of the Vestery 310
To Anthony McKeel for Cleaning Brick Church &ca: 240
To Mr. Thomas Renolds Walker for Cleaning the Eastern Shore Chappel 180
To Ditto For Account 452
To Mrs William Dyer for Cleaning the upper Chappel 120
To Mary Brawton [Broughton] towards her Relief 195
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To Sarah Edmonds Towards her Relief 300
To Elizabeth Alanson Towards her Relief 180
To Sarah Green towards Her Relief for Children 500
To Robert Ward for Keeping Mary Ward 300
To Nowdinna Henley For 1 Leavy over Charged Last year 60
To Ann Denby For 3 Leaveys over Charged Last year 180
To John Fentress son of Michal per Account 90
To Adam Thorowgood per Account 519
To John Biddle per Account 432
To William Garton per Saddle For the Parish 60
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To George Cox per Account
To Doctor Lewis Price For Attending the Parishoners 2400
To Robert Huggins per Account 68
To Colo. Anthony Walke & son per Account 4504
To Robert Cartwright for Keeping Harpers Child 406
TO 6 per Ct. Cn Accounting on 33066 1983
Cr: By 2021 Tithables @ 17 [1bs.] per Pole is 34357
Fraction Carried to County Leavy 692 35049
Ordered that the Church Wardens or Collectors Receive From Each Tithable Seventeen Pounds of Neet Tobacco For this year and Make Payment to Each Claimer [as] Above Directed
Anthony Walke
Ordered that Major Anthony Walke send For stuff to make Two Gounds [gowns] For the Minister &ca:
Agreed With George Trouton & Wife to Look after the Parishoners And Take Care of them the Ensuing year For £12:0.0. The said Trouton & Wife to have their dyit Found Them
Orderd that the Church Wardens Pay Capt. William Keeling £11: 3:112: Also Pay Capt. James Kempe £4:1:11:
Likewise that they Tar Paint&Whitewash the Brick Church, Tar & Whitewash the Easternshore Chappel & other Nesesarys that shall be wanting & be paid out of the money Levyed Last year In the hands of the Church wardens Likewise that Capt. Dennes Dawley Agree with Any Person to Repair the upper Chappel And Bring his Account to the Next Leavy Laying & He shall Be Paid &ca.
Test Charles Gasking Clerk [of] Vestry
Princess Anne County At a Vestry Held the 8th day of October 1763 The Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister
Capt. James Kempe and Mr. Thomas Reynolds Walker { Churchwardens
Present
Colo. Anthony Walke Colo. Nathaniel Newton Capt. John Whitehurst Mr. William Woodhouse Capt. William Keeling & Capt. Jonathan Saunders Gentlemen:
The Parish of Lynhaven [is] Dr:
Neet Tobo:
To the Reverend Mr. Robert Dickson Minister Conveniant 16000
To Ditto for shrinkage & Cask 1280
1200
To Cason Moore Clerk of Pungo Chapple
To Charles Gasking Clerk of Eastern Shore Chapple 1200
To Ditto Clerk of the Vestry
250
To Anthony McKeel for Cleaning the Church & yard 270
To Mr. Thomas Reynolds Walker for Cleaning Eastern Shore Chappel 180
To ditto per Account £10:12:42 1274-1/4
690
35049
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To ditto for finding the Elements [at] Eastern Shore Chappel 80 lbs. Each Time 240
To William Dyer for Cleaning Pungo Chappel 180
[$7]
To Mary Broughton Towards her Relief 195
To Sarah Edmonds Towards her Relief 300
To William Moseley Senior per Account £2:18:
848
To Mary Barnes for Keeping her son Jonathan 500
To Anthony McKeel Towards his Relief
300
To Elizabeth Harvey Towards her Relief 300
To Duncan McCaull for Reading at Brick Church 3 months 300
To John Bulman for Reading at ditto 9 months 900
To William Maye for his wife's attending the Parishoners one year 740
To James Carraway per Account £1:0:11: 125를
To Robert Huggins per Account £0:10:8: 64
To Colo: Nathaniel Newton for summonding Jury & Taking Inquisition) on a Negro Girl of John Lovett's, & William & John Purdys ditto
294
To Colo. Anthony Walke & son per Account . £6:15:8: 814
To Capt. James Kempe per Account . £24:14:11: 2969를
To ditto for finding the Elements for the Brick Church 80 lbs. Each Time 240
To William Nimmo Senior for making Coffens for Thomas Green & hatton 120
To Jonathan Porter per Account £10:16: 1296
To Robert Cartwright for Keeping Harper's Children 719를
To Mr. John Bonney for finding Elements for Pungo Chappell 80 lbs. Each time 240
To Pheby Dyer for Keeping her Children 500
To John Norris for his wife's Boarding & Cureingl Joshua Pasley's scald head 540
To the Churchwardens for the use of George Trouton 1440
To the dittos for the Repairing of the Brick Church & Chappels 10000
To 6 per Ct. for Accounting on 45320 2719
48039
Cr: By 2110 Tithables at 22-3/4 1bs per pole is 48003
fraction carried to the County leavy 36 48039
Ordered that the Churchwardens or Collectors Receive from Each Tithable Tweenty Two pounds & 3/4 of Neet Tobacco for this year and make payment to Each Claimer as above Directed Anthony Walke
Agreed with John Cox & his wife to take Care and Look after the Parishoners the Ensuing year for £12:0:0: the said Cox & wife to have their Dyet found
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them, & that they Indeavour to make Corn pease purtatus &ca: also to Rase fowls &ca for the support of said Parishoners
[88] Mr. John Bullman Having had a Tryall of his ability to perform The office of a Clerk is approvd of and now Voated that he be admitted Clerk of the Brick Church the Ensuing year &ca.
Agreed with Doctor Lewis Price to take Care and Look after the Parishoners the Ensuing year and to apply such Means as is Necessary for them, & that the said Price gives Good attendance unless hendred By sickness, then the Church- wardens send for any other Doctor and he be paid out of the said prices Sala- ry, and in consideration of the above The said price is to have £20:0 per year
Memorandum: that James Powers is agreed pay forty shillings toward the Cure of John Curtis
Princess anne
Pursuant to an order of Princess anne County Court Requiring us to Cause a processioning of all Lands in our Parish According To the Act of Assembly, we do therefore order that the Severall persons Hereafter named in. their Several precincts warn in the Inhabitants In their Divisions to goe & procession all the Lands therein, taking Care to Comply with the said Act, persons appointed to perform Processioning are, George Jamison & william Dudley for the north side of the Easton Branch precinct, Samuel Tenant & Charles Williamson for the south side of the Easton Branch precinct: William Nimmo and Thomas Hunter son of Thomas for the Little Creek precinct: Robert Thorowgood and Robert Cartwright for the Lower part of the western shore precinct: Hillery Snale & John Lovett son of Thomas for the upper part of the western shore precinct: Erasmus Haynes, Henry Keeling, William Brock Junior & Henry Cornick for the Lower part of the Easternshore precinct: Anthony Barnes Junior, Anthony Leg- gitt, John Whitehead Junior and Charles James for the upper part of the Eas- ternshore precinct: Gidion White & William Simmons for Black warter precinct And that they make Return According to Law
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