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Apr. 30. 1760 Mr Speaker & Gent'n of the Assembly.

In Answer to your Message relative to the Committees, We have appointed The Hon'ble Lewis DeRosset Rich > Spaight & Chalres Berry Enq'res a Committee of this House to State & Settle the Public Acc't And the Hon'ble John Sa?nn John Dawson and Maurice Moore Euz'res a Committee of this House to settle & allow the Public Claims.

30th April 176? In the Upper House

By Order Jn? Smith Clke

Messages from the Counsel regarding the Committee of ??? of Claims

Dobbs

1760

North Carolina Js

Reports of the Committee of Public Claims held at New Bern, On Thursday the 1st day of May Anno Dom: 1760.

Present

The Honourable John Swann John Dawson Maurice Moore

Esq'ors Members of the Council.

John Starkey John Ashe Edward Nail Richard Caswell Wills'm Bartram Will'm Williams John Barrons John Frohock James Cany Anthony Hutchins

Esq'rs members of the Assembly.

The Committee being met at the House of Mr Perrigan Cox Proceeded to make Choice of a Chain man. Mr John Starkey was shown Accordingly & at the same time. Andrew Knox was appointed Clerk to the said Committee.

Ordered that the Clerk set up an Advertisement Requiring all persons that have any Public Claims to attend at the House of Mr Perrigan Cox tomorrow after-Noon and so every day during this Lession, as ??? may Required.

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John Webster Sheriff of Hyde County was allowed his Claim of Ten Pounds Proclamation Money as his Salary for the year 1758 he heaving fully accounted with the Treasurer and paid all the Taxes for that year.

Joseph Carrithers Sheriff of Craven County was allowed his Claim of Ten Pounds Proclamation Money, as his Salary for the years 1757. He having fully accoun= =ted with the Treasurer & paid all the Taxes for that year.... 10mm

Thomas Bonner Sheriff of Beaufort County was allowed his Claim of Ten Pounds Proclamation Money as his Salary for the year 1757 He having fully accounted with the Treasurer and paid all the Taxes for that year....10mm

Carried Forward .....10mm [pound] 30...

Amount Brought Forward...[pound] 30 m m

Martin Phiser Commisary for Supplying the Indians with Provisions & was allowed his Claim of Forty Six pounds Eighteen Shillilngs and two pence Proclam money, Including the Claim formerly allowed him, it being the ballance of his account Said before your Committee, for Provisions by him found, and money Advanced for Provisions for the Indians going to, and returning from the War,, After Deductin the Monied in his hands arriving from the Sale of Tools brought from the Cataooba Mahon..46.18.9

Mr. William Willilams was allowed Two Shillings and eight pence Proclamation Money for Twenty Shillings Old Bills Delivered into your Committee Or. 2"8

Timothy Clear was allowed Two pounds Nine Shillings proclam. Money for Twenty one days hire of A horse, impress'd from him on and Express from New Bern to Brunswick...2"9"0

Carried forward ....[pound]49"9"10