Subject: 12 May 1758 Budget (part 1)
Resent-Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:39:25 -0800 (PST)
Resent-From: SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 20:41:26 -0500
From: Steve Coker
Organization: gamecock@yours.com
To: "SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com"
Friday the 12th day of May 1758.
"... The Schedule of the Charges of this Government from the Twenty fifth day of
March in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven hundred and Fifty Seven
inclusive to the
Twenty Fifth day of March One Thousand seven hundred and Fifty Eight Exclusive.
Allowances to Public officers.
To his Excellency the Governor £ 3500:00:00
To the Clerk of the Council £ 300:00:00
To the Master in Chancery £ 200:00:00
To the Messenger of the Council £ 200:00:00
To the Door Keeper of the Council £ 200:00:00
To the Clerk of Assembly £ 600:00:00
To the Messengers of the Assembly £200 Each £ 400:00:00
To the Commissary General £ 400:00:00
To the Agent in Great Britain for
the 7th of October to the 24th March £ 548:09:10 1/4
To the Clerk to the Committee of
Correspondance £ 50:00:00
To the Clerk to the Board of Church
Commissioners £ 30:00:00
£ 6,428:09:10 1/4
House Rent for the Public Service.
To His Excellency the Governor for
one Years Rent £ 700:00:00
To John Murray Esqr. for Rent of the
Secretarys Office £ 80:00:00
To William Henderson for a House
for the Free School in Charles Town £250:00:00
£ 1,030:00:00
Writing for the Public Service.
To the Clerk of the Council for
Copies of the minutes of
Council, Entries in the Indian
Book & Copies of Laws
for the use of the Council £ 1425:07:08
To the Clerk of the Assembly for
Copies of Journals, drawing Bills &ct. £ 1962:16:02
To Robert Wells for Binding Journals £ 33:10:00
To John Murray Esqr. for Fees due to
the Secretarys office £ 707:04:03
To the Public Treasurer for this Service £ 337:02:06
To James Crokatt Esqr., Late
Agent, disbursments for this Service £ 112:00:00
£ 4,578:00:07
To be raised by particular Laws
appointing the Same. For Sinking
1/4 part of the £33600
Orders Issued in 1755 for
defending the Kings rights in
North America £ 8400:00:00
For Sinking 1/5 part of the £160,000
Orders issued Last Year to raise
& pay the South Carolina Regiment £ 32000:00:00
To Charles Lowndes Esqr., Late
Provost Marshall, for Serving
Writs of Election, Summoning
Jurors & attending the Courts £ 150:00:00
To Clement Lampiere Annuity on the
Militia Law £ 90:00:00
£ 40,640:00:00
For the Forts.
To the Commander of Fort Johnson one years Pay £ 200:00:00
To the Gunner of the Said Fort at £18 per Month £ 216:00:00
To two Quarter Gunners at £8 per Month Each £ 192:00:00
To pay 21 Men for 5 Months & 5 days Service
at £8 per Month Each £ 867:09:00
Provisions for 4 Men at £25 per Annum Each
& for 21 Men 5 Months & 5 days £ 334:04:09
To the Gunner of Fort Moore (if not belonging
to the Independant Companies)
One years pay at £14 per Month £ 168:00:00
To the Gunner of Charles town One Years Pay £ 225:00:00
To the Gunner of Craven Bastion one Years Pay £ 100:00:00
To the Gunner of Broughtons Battery one Years Pay £ 100:00:00
To Downes & Nicholson for Several Articles £ 26:00:00
To Margaret Boone for making of Flags £ 50:17:06
To Benjamin Stead for White Rope £ 6:02:06
To David Brown for flag Staffs £ 63:00:00
To Barnard Beekman for Several Articles £ 520:01:03
To Henry Kennan for Several Articles £ 13:17:06
To John McCall for Bunting £ 74:18:01
To John & Edward Neufville for Scales & Weights £ 22:10:00
To James Laurens & Co. for Several Articles £ 207:14:09
To James Reid for Gun Match & Gun Wadding £ 119:10:00
To John Stone Junior for Tomkins £ 12:00:00
To Benjamin Dart for Bunting & Sheet Lead £ 72:08:11
To Bremar & Neyle for Cartridge Paper £ 21:10:00
£ 3,613:04:03
For the Garrisons at Fort Prince George & Fort Loudoun in the Cherokees.
To Benja. Stead for Sundrys in his Account £ 114:06:01
To Benja. Stead on Cornelius Dogheartys Orders
for Cattle £195, for Carriage of Baggage £49:7:6
& for Carriage of Stores £199:10 £ 443:17:06
To Benjamin Stead, on a Fourth Order of
Cornielius Doghearty for Cattle £ 250:00:00
To Patrick Troy for Carriage of Salt £ 76:10:00
To Henry Gallman on Several Orders
for Provisions & Carriage of Stores &ct. £ 2292:12:09
To Ancrum, Lance & Loocock on James Moons
Order for horse hire £24 & on Thomas Mills
order for Carriage of Stores £10 £ 34:00:00
To Ulrick Beekman for Carriage of Artillery £ 48:00:00
To William Banbury for Bread £ 246:02:04
To Thomas Harrison for Bags £ 48:16:00
To Glen, Cooper & Co. on Barnaby McMullens
Order for Carriage of Salt £49, on Richard
Smiths Order for Carriage of Stores £105 £ 154:00:00
To Smith & Brewton on Orders of the following
Persons, viz.,
Margt. Glosters for Provisions £200,
Frederick O'Neale's for driving Cattle £126,
Robert Walls for Horse Hire £45,
Capn. Paul Demere's for Cash paid Labourers £137:18:6,
William Shoreys Interpreter to the Garrison £45,
Capn. Raymond Demeres for Several Articles £717:10
£ 1271:08:06
To Smith & Brewton Articles in their Account
for this Service £ 84:06:06
To Thomas & Willm. Ellis on William Shorey
the Interpreters Order £45 & On An Order
of John Stevens for Carpenters work £45 £ 90:00:00
To Willm. Henderson on Josiah Hortons
Order for making Chimneys £ 25:00:00
To Robert Pringle Esqr. on Christian Minnicks
Order for 50 head of Cattle £ 700:00:00
To John McQueen and Company on Order of
the Following Persons, Viz.,
Charles McLean for Carriage of Flour £23:12,
John Butler for Carriage of Stores £115,
John Elliott for 1000 Bushels of Corn £1300,
Samuel Benn for Carriage of Flour £221[:18],
TheSame for Corn £777[:7:6],
John Elliott for Carriage of Artillery £600,
The Same for Corn £147:10,
Charles Butler for Carriage of Flour £42,
Thomas Hawkins for Carriage of Stores £300:10,
William Shorey, the Interpreter, £150,
Robert Gowdey for Carriage of Provisions £149,
James Beamer for Carriage of Stores £39:11:6,
Patrick Callihaun for the like Service £13:10,
Cornelius Cookley for the Like Service £225:1:6,
John Stevens for Carpenters Work £45,
William Gibbes for Horse hire £20,
Patrick Reilly for Flour £89,
John Stevens for Carpenters work more £30 £ 4319:00:06
To Alexr. Petrie on the Orders of
John Elliott for the hire of a Waggon & Horses £21
& for Provisions £337:12,
Thomas Foster, Indian Interpreter at Fort Loudoun,
£20, & John Hatton for Carriage of Flour £70 £ 448:12:00
To John Guerard Esqr. for musquet Balls £ 62:10:00
To James Laurens & Co. Articles in their Account
for this Service £ 433:13:08
To Peter Benoist on three Orders of John Kennet
for Carriage of Stores £273:6 & on Henry Gallmans
Order for the Like Service £180, on Lewis Colsons,
Clerk of the Stores at Fort Loudoun,
for £25 & Peter Crims for Flour £157:12:6 £ 635:18:06
To John Paul Grimkie on an Order of
Abraham Walker for Smith work £22:10:0,
on an Order of Benjamin Mathison for the Like
Service £30 & on an Order of Thomas Smith
for the Like Service £30 & on William Gibbes order
for horse hire £40 & Ephraim Ellis's order for
two Canoes £27 £ 149:10:00
To John & Henry Gallman for Provisions £ 361:13:06
To William Seawright for Carriage of Store[s]
£30 and on an Order Of Philip Puhls for
provisions £180 £ 210:00:00
To John Rae on an order of Barnard Snell,
Storewaiter £ 138:00:00
To Barnard Snell on Lewis Colsons Order for
horse hire £ 10:00:00
To Captain John Steuart on Joseph
Galways Order for Horse hire
£21, on Several Men's Order for
Carriage of Provisions £50, on
Captn.Paul Demeres order for
Provisions £16:13 & on Henry
Lucas's Order for Carrying two
Swivell Guns to Fort Loudoun £40 £ 127:13:00
To Daniel Cannon on James Welch[s]
order for Carriage of Stores £ 93:10:00
To John & Edwd. Neufville on Peter
Crims order for the Like Service £ 83:10:00
To William Strawder for Horse Hire £ 16:00:00
To Thomas Keiler for making Fascines £ 40:00:00
To Benjamin Singelton on two Orders of
John Elliott for Carriage of Provisions £ 642:05:00
To Smith & Scott on Patrick Campbell's Order £46 &
Tobias Holmes £54 for Horse
hire & on James Coppocks
for baking Bread £30 £ 130:00:00
To Isham Clayton for Driving Cattle £ 6:00:00
To Thomas Calker on John Ragnous order
for Carriage of Stores £ 63:00:00
To Austin & Laurens on John Kennets
Order for the hire of a Waggon & horses £ 78:00:00
To Jacob Tyler for Provisions £ 100:00:00
To James Beamer for Carriage of Flour £ 292:19:00
To Michael Calfskin for Horse Hire £ 54:00:00
To John Gibson for Provisions £ 154:00:00
To John Wildermot for Waggon hire £51
& for Carriage of Flour £75 £ 126:00:00
To Andrew Williamson for Driving
Cattle & hogs £ 81:15:00
To John Kennet for Carriage of Flour £ 100:00:00
To Capn. John Postell on William Roths
Order for horse hire £ 24:00:00
To John Savage for Rum £ 254:00:00
To Lieutn. Lachlan Shaw for Several Articles £ 87:05:03
To Peter Crim for Cattle £ 1764:00:00
To John Cannon for Carriage of Provisions £ 100:00:00
To John Turner for the Like Service £ 47:10:00
To John George Smithbeader for Carrying Swivel Guns £ 42:18:00
To the Commissary for Several Articles £ 187:17:06
To Ensign John Bogges for Several Articles £ 67:10:00
£17,411:10:07
For the Forces, Viz.
To the following Persons for Quarters for the Officers.
To Barnard Beekman £ 22:10:00
Henry Bedon £ 31:08:06
John Raven Bedon £ 95:06:08
Sarah Baker £ 21:15:08
Jane Boone £ 56:00:00
Rebecca Bennett £ 31:08:00
William Bissett £ 27:02:06
William Carwithin £ 41:01:05
Isabella Robinson £ 33:03:08
Moses Mitchell £ 79:13:00
Mary Cranmer £ 140:13:00
Magdelen Prioleau £ 98:15:00
Elizabeth Richardson £ 173:15:00
Samuel Perkins £ 62:16:00
Henry Kennan £ 36:08:06
Peter Leger £ 217:14:09
John Matthewes £ 55:00:00
Robert Fairweather £ 62:05:00
Gabriel Guignard £ 47:13:04
Robert McKenzie £ 9:12:06
William Mason £ 26:08:00
Rice Prices Estate £ 46:08:06
James Reid £ 100:11:06
Susanah Rose £ 174:10:09
John Quash £ 61:07:06
Lieutn. Robinson, William McKenzie,
Duncan Bayne, Ensign McDonald & Ensign Housston £ 85:10:00
William Robertson £ 62:10:00
Ann Rogers £ 5:00:00
Elizabeth Leacraft £ 25:00:00
Margaret Sheppard £ 75:00:00
James Neilson £ 3:03:00
Thomas Walker £ 55:00:00
Sarah Clifford £ 25:00:00
Susanah Walker £ 40:00:00
Ann Watson £ 87:10:00
To Arnout Schermerhoorn £ 6:05:00
Edward Weyman £ 53:15:00
John Gordon £ 245:07:11
Nathaniel Bulline £ 30:00:00
David Dotte £ 108:00:00
Samuel Carne £ 18:15:10
Thomas Linning £ 62:10:00
Elizabeth Poole £ 93:15:00
Catharin Scullock £ 77:08:10
Jane Price £ 5:07:06
To the Following officers who removed from their Quarters before the 30th of
November or had none assigned them.
Collo. Montgomery £ 62:10:00
Lieutn. Collo. Stephen £ 62:00:00
Major Grant £ 62:10:00
Captn. Lander £ 21:00:00
Captn. Sinclair £ 35:00:00
Captn. Hugh McKenzie £ 35:00:00
Lieutn. Sutherland £ 31:05:00
Lieutn. Phillips £ 43:15:00
Lieutn. Steuart £ 5:14:00
Lieutn. Blagg £ 10:14:00
Ensign Haggart £ 2:10:00
Ensign Jenkins £ 43:15:00
Adjutant Stewart £ 10:00:00
Surgeons Mate McDunnet £ 17:10:00
To Discharge the additional Pay of 1 sh.
Sterling per Diem to 16 Subaltern Officers
of the Royal Americans £644, 34 Subaltern
officers of the Highland Battallion £1368:10
& 6 Subaltern Officers of Virginia Regiment
£241:10 in lieu of Quarters from the 30th of
November Last £ 2254:00:00...."
Source:
The Colonial Records of South Carolina
The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly
Published by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 51-62239
ISBN: 1-880067-28-5
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