The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

610 COMMONS JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 4, 1760–AUGUST 6, 1760By which it appears there is a Balance in the Treasurer’s hands of£904:12:9.That there is in the hands of the Treasurer arising from Fines & Forfeitures£805:15.That the Account of the Money granted for the Magazine at Dorchesterstands thus.Fund provided in the Schedule annexed to the Tax-Law for the Year 1756appropriated for building a Magazine at Dorchester &c.Debits.To Cash paid sundry Orders by theCommissioners for Fortifications £ 4726: 4: 9Balance 273:15: 3£ 5000: 0: 0Credits.By Cash received in Tax £ 5000: 0: 0On which there is £273:15:3 due by the Treasurer.That the Account of the Money granted for Fort Johnson, stands thus.Fund provided in the Schedule annexed to the Tax Law for the Year1756 and appropriated for repairing and strengthening Fort Johnson.Debits.To Cash paid sundry Orders by theCommissioners for Fortifications £ 12999: 9:11 1 /2Balance 10: 0 1 /2£ 13000: 0: 0Credits.By Cash received by virtue of anAct passed the 6th July 1757 forgranting to His Majesty £160,000and £44300 £ 7000: 0: 0By Do. by virtue of the TaxLaw passed 31st May 1757 6000: 0: 0£ 13000: 0: 0On which there remains a Balance of 10:0 1 /2 in the Treasury.