The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

78 COMMONS JOURNAL, JANUARY 16, 1758–FEBRUARY 10, 1758William Seawright for Entertaining Indians amounting to £22:10 & forJohn Chevillettes Order Issued to Philip Puhl for 2000 Weight of Flour deliveredat Fort Loudoun amounting to £180.William Scott for hire of a Horse impressed in the Public Service notCast up.Barnard Snell for John Chevillettes Order Issued to Lewis Colson forthe use of Fort Loudoun, £10.John Skene Esqr. for two Inquests (Left Blank).Paul Smizer for an Express Carried from New Windsor to the CherokeesAmounting to £25.Henry Smith for Entertaining Indians £22:8:3.Smith & Brewton for Indian Presents & other Services amounting [to]£3808:13:3.William Shawder, order Issued to him by John Chevillette for FortLoudoun £16.Ordered That the said Accounts be Severally referred to the Considerationof the Committee Appointed to Audit the Accounts of the Creditorsof the Public & that they do Examine the Same & report their Opinion thereuponto the House.And then the House Adjourned till Monday afternoon Four of theClock.Monday the 30th January 1758. P.M.The following Gentlemen met, viz., Mr. Horrey, Mr. Roper, Mr.Gadsden, Mr. Daniel Crawford, Mr. Leigh, Mr. Lowndes, Mr. Pringle, & madeChoice of Mr. Horrey to be their Chairman who adjourned the House tillto morrow morning Ten of the Clock.Tuesday the 31st of January 1758.Mr. Speaker adjourned the House till to morrow morning 10 of theClock.Wednesday the 1st of February 1758.The Journal of Last Saturdays Proceedings was read.A Petition of the Church Wardens & Vestry of the Parish of St. JamesSantee was presented to the House and read Setting forth as viz.That the Petitioners are in dayly Expectation of the arrival of a ministerand have [with] money formerly Granted them Erected a Dwelling House