The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

114 COMMONS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 27, 1758–MARCH 18, 1758That of the several Ferries, now or Lately kept in this Province, severallare without any Establishment, being either Set up without any Law or Elsethe Acts for that Purpose being Expired, nul & void, particularly the fifteenfollowing, Viz.Ball’s, that is Strawberry-Ferry, Western Branch of Cooper River, Estimatedworth about £80 Clear Profits per Annum.Bassnetts, i.e. Hobcaw-Ferry, Wando River, about £150 per Annum.Bellingers, i.e. Ashley-River-Ferry, about £500 per Annum.Bonneaus, i.e. Eastern Branch of Cooper River, about £50 per Annum.Bryan’s, i.e. Port Royall Island, about £50 per Annum.Canteys, i.e. over Santee River, about £200 per Annum.Duponts, i.e. North Side of Santee River, about £200 per Annum.Fulwoods, i.e. Charles Town neck, at present of Little Value.Grays, i.e. Christ Church Parish, about £150 per Annum.Granges, now Parkers, on South Edisto River, about £200 per Annum.Kinlochs, i.e. South Side of Santee River, about £100 per Annum.Pallachuckella’s, i.e. North Side Savanna River, uncertain.Smiths, i.e. over North Edisto River, about £150 per Annum.Scotts, i.e. on Daniels Island, St. Thomas Parish, about £100 per Annum.Williamsons, i.e. over Stono River, about £50 per Annum.That the undermention’d Ferries are appointed & Established by Actsof Assembly, Viz.Several: but their Number unknown, being appointed by Commissionersof five Districts in the upper Settlements on Pedee, Waccamaw and BlackRivers by an Act passed the 13th of June 1747 & Continued by another Actpassed the 11th of May 1754 for Seven Years Longer and from thence to theEnd of the next Session of the General Assembly after, &ca., Yearly ValueUncertain.Buchannans [&] Mazycks ferries, i.e., North Side [&] South Side,Santee River, £50 [each per Annum]. By an Act passed 11th March 1737[/38]& the 2d or Last time revived & Continued by another Act Pass’d 16th May1752 for Six Years Longer & from thence to the End of the next Session &ca.Murrays, i.e. Over Santee River in the Way Leading from Charles Townto Williamsburg by an Act passed 8th March 1741[/42] which the Last timewas revived & Continued by another Act passed 14th June 1751 for seven yearsLonger & from thence to the End of the next sessions &c., about £200 perAnnum.Prioleau’s, i.e. from Port Royal Island to the Indian Land at ThomasInnes, deceased, about £50 per Annum, [&] Green’s, i.e. from the IndianLand of Thomas Innes, deceas’d, to Port Royal Island, about £50 per Annum.This Act Passed 24th April 1751 for 10 years only.