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Subject: Accounts 19 Jan 1758
Resent-Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 23:25:23 -0800 (PST)
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Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 02:27:28 -0500
From: Steve Coker 
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To: "SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com" 

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
International Standard Book Number: 1-880067-28-5

Thursday the 19th of January 1758.

"... The Accounts of the following Persons were Severally read, Viz.

James Akins for Subsisting Prisoners of Warr not Cast up.

Hugh Anderson for Bed Steads & Tables for the Forces amounting to £72.

Ancrum, Lance & Loocock being for orders of Hannah McGregor amounting [to]
£127:12:6 for Entertaining Indians & Commissary Chevillette's

Certificates to James Moone £24 & Thos. Mills £10:10 for the use of Fort
Loudoun.

Elias Ball, two Orders of George June, for Subsisting Acadians, one Amounting to
£63 & the other to £108.

Peter Benoist for three Orders for Carriage of Stores to Fort St. George, [Sic.
The British copy has the same reading.]

One in favour of John Kennett for £100, another in favour of John Cannon for
£78, & the 3d in favour of Henry Gallman for £180 & two Orders, for Provissions
for the Garrison at Fort Loudoun, one in favour of Peter Crim for £157:12:6 &
the other in favor of Lewis Coleson for £25.

Ulrick Backman for Carriage of Stores to Kewohee amounting to £48.

Wm. Backshell's Estate for the use of the Council Chamber amounting to
£339:14:0.

Anthony Bonneau's Estate for french Prisoners amounting to £62:5.

William Bissett for Lodging an Officer in the Highland Battalion amounting [to]
£27:2:6.

Barnard Beekman, one amounting to £445 for the use of the Fortifications,
another amounting to £77:1:3 for the use of Fort Johnson & the Look outs & a
third amounting to £22:10 for the Lodgings of an Officer in the Highland
Battallion.

Peter Butler for Lodgings of Officers in the Royal American Regiment amounting
to £32:16.

Wm. Brandford for the use of the Forces amounting [to] £119.

Jane Boone two Accounts for the like Service amounting to £56.

William Banbury two Accounts, one amounting to £246:2:4 & the other to £287:19:5
Service not Expressed.

Daniel Burnet, one for entertaining Indians amounting to £26:5 & another for
Pasturage of Indians Horses amounting to £39.

George Bland, Constable, for Criminals amounting to £4:10.

Rebecca Bennett for the Forces amounting to £31:8.

Charles Bedingfield, Constable, for Criminals amounting to £52:15.

Henry Bedon for the Forces amounting to £31:8:6.

Willm. Bonneau, Constable, for Criminal Slaves amounting to £10:6.

Daniel Bourgett for the Forces amounting to £48.

Peter Benoist on two Orders of John Kennett for Carriage of Stores to Fort
Prince George, one amounting to £78 & the other to £77.

Sarah Baker for the Forces amounting to £21:15:8.

Jonathan Badger for the use of the Assembly £61:3:9.

David Brown for the Fortifications amounting to £86.

John Bayle for attending the Agent to the Creek[s] amounting to £30.

Patrick Butler for the Like Service amounting to £30.

John Raven Bedon for the Forces amounting to £63:11:8.

John Chevillette, late Commissary at Fort Loudon, for the use of the said Fort
amounting to £6237:13:6 on which is a Ballance due to him of £575:13:6.

Mary Cranmer for the Forces amounting to £80:10.

John Coone, Constable, for Summoning Jurors on Coroners Inquests amounting to
£30.

James Carnie, Constable, for the Like service amounting to £7.

Isham Clayton for the use of Fort Loudoun amounting to £193:10.

Daniel Cannon on James Welchs order for the like service amounting [to] £93:10.

Peter Crim for the Like Service not Cast up.

Jerom Courtonne for Carriage of Presents to the Creek & Chickesaws amounting to
£1350.

William Cartwithin for the Forces amounting to £41:15.

Robert Collins for Subsisting French Prisoners amounting to £40:2:6.

Paul Combé for the Like Service amounting to £34:17:6.

Church Wardens of St. Philip Five accounts, the first for Subsisting Wives &
Children of the Independant Companie[s] Sent to Virginia amounting to £420:2:5.
The 2d for invalids Soldiers discharg'd & the Wives & Children of Soldiers at
Fort Loudoun with the Highland & other Soldiers now in Town amounting to
£142:14:3. The 3d for Supplies to Poor People from remote Parts of the Province
where no Poor rates are Collected amounting to £167:4:6. The 4th for Subsisting
Acadians amounting to £514:19:1. And the 5th for the Like service amounting to
£26:18:7.

Order'd that the said Accounts be referred to the Consideration of the Committee
who were appointed to audit the Accounts of the Creditors of the Public; & they
are to Examine the said Accounts & report their Opinion thereupon to the House.

Order'd that Mr. Thomas Waities & Mr. Berresford be added to the said
Committee...."

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