The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

MARCH 8, 1758119No. 265. William Seawright, Account for Carriage of Good[s] to theCongrees £30, allowed.No. 266. Ann Rogers Account for Lodging Lieut. Monroe 14 days inOctober Last £5, allowed.No. 267. Jno. Chevillette Certificate to Thomas Mills endorsed toAncrum, Lance & Loocock for Carriage of 150 lb. flour from Keowee to FortLoudoun £10:10, allowed.[No. 268.] Henry Gallman’s Order to John Kener endorsed to PeterBenoist to Receive his Order on the Public for Carriage of Good[s] toKeowee; as there is no particular sum or Goods Specified in this Order, theCommittee think it can only refer to Some of Mr. Gallmans Orders alreadypast.No. 269. Lachlan Shaws order to John Kennet endorsed to Austin &Laurens amounting to £78, for himself 5 Horses & a Waggon Employ’d 26Days in Carrying Timber for the Fortifications at Prince George, allowed.No. 270. John Bogges’s Certificate to Jacob Tyler for £100 for 2000 lb.Weight of Provisions & Stores brought to Keowee; the Committee think thisought not to be allowed till Mr. Bogges’s Authority for Issuing it be made appear.No. 271. Thomas Smith Junr., Account for a drum £14, allowed.No. 272. Elizabeth Leacrafts account for Lodging Lieutt. McKenzy &Ensign McDonald five week’s Each £25, allowed.No. 273. Margt. Shephards Account amounting to £75 for the Hire of2 rooms for Captain Alexander McKenzie 12 1 ⁄2 Weeks at £6 per Week Hiredby the Governors Order, the Committee allow £31:5 being 50/ per week, accordingto the Late Resolution of the House.No. 274. Ogilvie & Wards Account for 50 lb. Bulletts & 57 3 ⁄4 yds. Buntingamounting to £24:17:6, allowed.No. 275. Benjamin Smith Esqr., Account for Crimson Damask Furniturefor the Chairs of the Council Chamber £77:10; as this was done under a Resolutionof the Late House, the Committee allow it.No. 276. The Charles Town fire Master’s Account amounting to £286:12:3for tak[ing] Care of the Engines and Sundry other Services, allowed, to bepaid by the Inhabitants of Charles Town.No. 277. Robert Wells’s Account for Book Binding £33:10, allowed.No. 278. Thomas Mitchell’s Account Amounting to £71:8 for Maintainingof Accadians, allowed.No. 279. Edward Legge’s Account for Ferriage & Entertaining of Indians£22:9:4 1 ⁄2 in which is a wrong Charge of £7:10 for Liquor, the Ballance£14:19:4 1 ⁄2 we recommend to be allowed.No. 280. Christopher Rowes Account for Maintenance of Accadians £64,Recommended to be allowed when properly Certified.