The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

300 COMMONS JOURNAL, JANUARY 15, 1759–FEBRUARY 16, 1759No. 37. Church Wardens of St. Philip for maintaining Acadians amountingto £2414:1:4. The Committee recommend that no more of this Accountmay be paid than the Allowance stipulated by Law for so many of theAcadians, not bound out, as were allotted to Charles Town.No. 38. Church Wardens for Supplys to the Wives & Children of the Soldiersamounting to £276:13:4. Being usual, We recommend it may be allowed.No. 39. Church Wardens for Invalid Soldiers & Soldiers Wives at FortLoudoun, amounting to £457:13:11, Of which £313:10:1 is to the Soldiers Wivesbelonging to Fort Loudoun, which your Committee are of Opinion shouldbe provided for out of their respective Husbands pay, the Ballance £144:3:10to be paid.No. 40. Church Wardens for Supplys to poor People strayed from Parisheswhere no Poor Rates are collected amounting to £25, Allowed.No. 41. Chivillette, John Esqr., Memorial and Account annexed amountingto £575:13:6. As Your Committee cannot find any Evidence sufficient todestroy the Force of Mr. Chivillette’s Oath, they are of Opinion the wholeBallance, after deducting £4 for 30 lb. Weight of Tallow be allowed, £571:13:6.No. 42. Demere, Raymond, his Memorial and Account amounting to£1941:18. The Committee being satisfied that the Services for which CaptainDemere’s Account was given in were performed, and that he receiv’d repeatedOrders from the Governor to spare no Expence in the Expeditionhe was upon, are of Opinion that his Account be allowed.No. 43. Demere, Paul, Certificate in favour of several Persons imployedin Fencing, Digging a Well and other Services at Fort Loudoun amountingto £107:10, In which Sum is included a Charge for Endeavouring to make aPump, which Word implying that Service was not perfected, Your Committeededuct £20, the Ballance £87:10 to be allowed.No. 44. Duthy, Jane, for making Flaggs £18, Allowed.No. 45. Demere, Raymond, his Certificate in favour of Henry Beacon,Indorsed to James Demsey, for planting a Hedge amounting to £150, Deliveredin the last year and rejected, no further Evidence appearing in it’sfavour this year, the Committee disallow it.No. 46. Dannally, Edward, for boarding a French Prisoner amountingto £267:15, To be allowed.No. 47. Daniel, James, Constable, for Fees amounting to £8:10, On anInquest allowed.No. 48. Deanes, Robert, for Field Carriages amounting to £81:10, Allowed.No. 49. Dodd, John, for repairing Indian Arms &ca. amounting to £50,Allowed.No. 50. Dandridge, William, for painting, £44, Allowed.