The Journal of the Commons House of Assembly

FEBRUARY 8, 175895No. 184. Do. from Do. to Do. indorsed to Do. for the Carriage of Rum, as neitherthe Amount nor the Weight is mentioned, to be allowed when properly vouchd.No. 185. Lachlan Shaws Order in favour of John Kennon for the hireof a waggon & Horses for Fort Prince George Amounting [to] £78, indorsedto Peter Benoist, allowed.No. 186. Lachlan Shaws Order in favour of Henry Colleman indorsedto Peter Benoist for Carriage to Fort Prince George £180, allowed.No. 187. Paul Demerés Order in favour of John Elliott for Carriage tofort Loudoun Amounting [to] £237:12, indorsed to Alexr. Petrie, allowed.No. 188. A Certificate from Do. to Do. for 100 Bushells Corn deliv’d atFort Loudoun, indorsed to Alexander Petrie, £100 allowed.No. 189. Paul Demere’s Certificate in favour of Thomas Foster for twoMonths Wages as Linguister at Fort Loudoun, indorsed to Alexander Petrie,Amounting [to] £20, allowed.No. 190. Paul Demere’s Certificate in favour of John Hutton for Carriageof Flour to Fort Loudoun, indorsed to Alexander Petrie, Amounting[to] £70, allowed.No. 191. A Certificate of John Steuart in favour of John Elliott for fivebags of Rum, Expended by the Indians at a General Meeting in the LowerTowns, indorsed to Alexander Petrie, £75. As it has not been usual to allowRum to the Indians in their own Country, We think it Should not be allowed.No. 192. John Chevillette’s Certificate in Favour of Lewis Coulson forfive Months additional Pay as Clerk of the Stores, amounting [to] £25,indorsed to Peter Benoist, allowed.No. 193. John Chevillette’s Certificate to Peter Crim for flour deliv’d atFort Prince George £157:12:6, indorsed to Peter Benoist, allowed.No. 194. Paul Demerés Certificate in favour of Abraham Walker as awaiter on the Smith’s Amounting to £22 10/, indorsed to John Paul Grimkie,we think ought to be allowed.No. 195. Paul Demerés Certificate in favour of Thomas Smith for threeMonths Wages as a White Smith at £15 per Month at Fort Loudoun, indorsedto John Paul Grimkie. We recommend £10 per Month which Amounts to £30,to be allowed.No. 196. Paul Demerés Certificate to Benjn. Matthisen for 3 Monthswages as a Black Smith, Amounting [to] £45, indorsed to John Paul Grimke,to be allowed [£30].No. 197. Paul Demerés Certificate in favour of John Stephens for threeMonths Wages as Carpenter at Fort Loudoun, amounting [to] £60, indors’dto Thomas & William Ellis, £45 to be allowed.No. 198. Raymond Demere’s Certificate to Cornelieus Doharty £195 forCattle indorsed to Benjamin Stead, allowed.