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The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

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440 COMMONS JOURNAL, OCTOBER 4, 1759–OCTOBER 13, 1759His Excellency to cause a Fort to be made in <strong>the</strong> Catawba Nation for thoseIndians.And lastly <strong>the</strong> Committee are <strong>of</strong> opinion that <strong>the</strong> Pay hereby providedfor <strong>the</strong> several Persons herein beforementioned shall be continued only to<strong>the</strong> first Day <strong>of</strong> January next, or shall cease at <strong>the</strong> Conclusion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> presentExpedition in case it shall be determined sooner.A Motion being made,Order’d That one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Agents to <strong>the</strong> Contractors for supplying <strong>the</strong>King’s Forces in America with Provisions do attend this <strong>House</strong>.Order’d That Henry Gallman and John Gallman do likewise attend this<strong>House</strong>.<strong>The</strong> Address <strong>of</strong> Yesterday to <strong>The</strong> Governor being read (for ordering <strong>the</strong>Rangers to patrol as far as Fort Prince George); A Motion was made and <strong>the</strong>Question being put that a fair Copy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Address be made in order tobe sent to His Excellency.It pass’d in <strong>the</strong> Negative.<strong>The</strong> <strong>House</strong> being inform’d that Mr. Nutt, one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Agents to <strong>the</strong> Contractorsfor supplying <strong>the</strong> Kings Forces with Provisions, attended at <strong>the</strong> Door,he was called in, and was asked several Questions with regard to <strong>the</strong> Provisionsat Fort Loudoun to which he made Answers.And <strong>the</strong>n he withdrew.And <strong>the</strong> <strong>House</strong> being inform’d that Mr. Henry Gallman attended at <strong>the</strong>Door, he was called in, and asked several Questions with respect to <strong>the</strong> CherokeeIndians to which he made Answers.And <strong>the</strong>n he withdrew.And <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> <strong>House</strong> adjourn’d till Three <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Clock.P.M.<strong>The</strong> <strong>House</strong> proceeded to take <strong>the</strong> Report from <strong>the</strong> Committee to whom<strong>the</strong> Governor’s Messages with several o<strong>the</strong>r Papers relating to <strong>the</strong> CherokeeIndians were referred, into Consideration.And His Excellency’s said Messages were severally read.And <strong>the</strong> several Articles <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> said Report (respecting <strong>the</strong> Pay to <strong>the</strong>Militia) as far as <strong>the</strong> Pay to <strong>the</strong> Lieutenants, being severally read a Secondtime, were severally agreed unto by <strong>the</strong> <strong>House</strong>.And <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> <strong>House</strong> adjourned till to-morrow Morning Nine <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Clock.Wednesday <strong>the</strong> 10th Day <strong>of</strong> October 1759.Read <strong>the</strong> <strong>Journal</strong>s <strong>of</strong> Yesterday’s Proceedings.

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