The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

120 COMMONS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 27, 1758–MARCH 18, 1758No. 281. Jonathan Scotts Account for the Hire of a House for the HighlandSoldiers from the first of September to the first of this Month Marchamounting to £120, Wherein is a Charge of £45 for Damages which the Committeedisallow, the Remainder £75 to be allowed.No. 282. An Account of Elizabeth Mercier for Entertaining Indians forone day, Amounting [to] £26:5, allowed.No. 283. An Account of John Coon, Constable, for Fees Amounting [to]£30, in which there are several Articles overcharged Amounting [to] £12; £18allowed.No. 284. An Account of Richard Berresford for Store Rent for the HighlandersAmounting [to] £144, allowed.No. 285. An Account of Thomas Heyward for Accadians amounting [to]£8:10 to be paid when properly Certified.No. 286. An Account of James Crokatt for Disbursements as agent ofthis Province amounting [to] £112 Currency, allowed.No. 287. An Account of Samuel Wood, Constable, for Criminal Slave[s]amounting [to] £7:7:6, allowed.No. 288. A Second Account of Samuel Wood for Criminal Slaves £8:18:9,Not allowed because not properly Certified.No. 289. A Certificate of John Chevillette in favour of James Beamerfor Carriage of Flour to fort Loudoun £292:19, allowed.No. 290. A Certificate of John Chevillette to Jacob Glaughenburgh forEight Months additional Pay for making Fascines at Fort Loudoun £40indorsed to Ogylvie & Ward, not allowed.No. 291. A Certificate of John Chevillette to Adam Keiler for EightMonths additional Pay as Fascine maker at Fort Loudoun indorsed to Ogylvie& Ward amounting to £40, not allowed.No. 292. A Certificate of John Chevillette to Michael Calfskin for aHorse Imployed in the works at Fort Loudoun £54, allowed.No. 293. An Account of Thomas Buckle for a Schooner to Carry Soldiersto Fort Johnson £10, allowed £5.No. 294. An Account of John Stone Junr. 6 dozen of Large Tomkinsdelivered at Granvilles Bastion £18, allowed £12.No. 295. An Account of John Channing for Medecines for French Prisonersat Dorchester Amounting [to] £17:10, allowed.No. 296. An Account of John Savage for Duffels for the Troops & Rumfor Fort Prince George £466. The Committee allow £212:10 for the Duffels,But the Committee desire the Opinion of the House whether the RumShou’d be allowed as it was for the use of Fort Prince George.No. 297. An Account of James Neilson for a Room for LieutenantMcKenzie at 49/ per Week, allowed for 9 Days £3:3.