The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

JUNE 11, 1760639Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his Favour from Colonel Henry Hyrne forCorn on the late Expedition at 12/ per Bushel, £55:10, indorsed to John Ward,allowed.Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his Favour for Beef and Corn from JamesKnight indorsed to John Ward. No Sum nor Price is mentioned and thisCertificate wants Explanation in other particulars, not allowed.Dennis Hays, Two Certificates in his Favour from George Hicks for Beef&c. indorsed to John Ward. These Certificates being much like the last theCommittee do not allow them.Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his Favour from Nathaniel McKennie for 1 Bushelof Corn & two pounds of Beef, indorsed to John Ward. The same as the last.Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his Favour from George Wiles for Beef, forthe Waggoners, indorsed to John Ward. The same as the last.Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his favour from John Neil O’Neil for provisionsfor several Persons on the late Expedition, indorsed to John Ward,at 3/6 per Day, £28:3:6. The Committee beg leave to submit this Certificateto the Consideration of the House.Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his favour from Colonel Moses Thompsonfor Corn and Potatoes, appraised at £10 and indorsed to John Ward, allowed.Dennis Hays, a Certificate in his favour from Colonel Singellton forForage, indorsed to John Ward, £10, allowed.477. Andrew Thomas, a Certificate in his favour from Captain JohnBrooks for Sundries impressed for the Use of Raul’s Forts, indorsed to PaulTownsend, £5:5, not allowed.478. Joseph Deramas, a Certificate in his Favour from John Spidel forhire of a Horse 8 Days. The Committee do not know who this John Spidelis and therefore cannot allow this Certificate.479. John Fairchild for Entertainment of Indians £47:12:6, allowed, tobe inserted in the Estimate.480. John Hannis for driving one of the Field Peices to the Cherokees,£251. This Person charges £3 per day for himself and three Horses. But theCommittee think £2 per day sufficient which, deducting £10 paid him by theCommissary, reduces the Sum to be allowed to £164.481. George Power for 1997 Wt. Flour for the late Expedition, allow’d£99:17.482. Hugh Herring, a Certificate in his Favour as Wheel-wright on thelate Expedition Thirty Eight Days at 15/ per Day. Which being the Sum allowedby Resolution of this House the Committee allow £28:10.483. Hugh Herring, a Receipt from Joseph Levy for 26 Bushels of Corndelivered at Ninety Six. As this is not appraised, the Committee presume ’tisinserted in some other Certificate. See 456.