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Ten Broceck

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General Ten Broeck and Major Schenck, to whom were referred the Letters of Attorney from the soldiers now in Canada, and the applications of their wives thereon for money to be advanced to them, in part of the wages of their respective husbands, delivered in their Report, in the words and figures following, to wit:

Your Committee for considering the application of several soldiers' wives, whose husbands are now in the Continental service in the Northern Department, do report: That the sum of forty-one Pounds and one Shilling be put into the hands of Peter T˙ Curtenius, to be advanced to the several persons hereunder named, in the manner following; and that Peter Curtenius be desired to pay the several sums annexed to their names, and take vouchers, and transmit an account of the same to General Schuyler as soon as possible:

Unto

Sarah Halloway, the sum of £1 4 0
Elizabeth Treglith, the sum of 1 4 0
Mary Linck, the sum of 2 13 4
Jane Quackenbush, the sum of 1 4 0
Letty Allen, the sum of 2 13 4
Hannah Grant, the sum of 1 4 0
Dotia McMullen, the sum of 1 4 0
Elizabeth Parker, the sum of 1 4 0
Sarah Wright, the sum of 1 4 0
Elizabeth Kip, the sum of 1 4 0
Mary Neam, the sum of 1 4 0
Mary Bamow, the sum of 2 13 4
Mary Miller, the sum of 2 13 4
Elizabeth Pool, the sum of 2 13 0
John Kidder, the sum of 2 13 4
Elizabeth Van Der Feeld, the sum of 1 4 0
Anna Mary Worth, the sum of 2 13 4
Sarah Hesse, the sum of 2 13 4
Catharine Ashfield, the sum of 2 13 4
Henry Lower, the sum of 2 13 4
Catharine McIntosh, the sum of 1 4 0
  £39 17 0
Catharine Taylor, the sum of 1 4 0
  £41 1 0

Which is humbly submitted by
ABRAHAM TEN BROECK,
HENRY SCHENCK.

The aforegoing Report was read and agreed to.

Thereupon, Ordered, That Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Esq˙, as Treasurer of this Congress, pay into the hands of Peter T˙ Curtenius the sum of forty-one Pounds one Shilling and four Pence; that Mr˙ Curtenius dispose of the said money in advancing to the distressed wives and friends of sundry soldiers now in Canada, in the service of the United Colonies, agreeable to the List delivered him; and that Mr˙ Curtenius transmit to General Schuyler an account of the same, to the end that the same may be stopped out of the pay of those soldiers to whose wives or friends such moneys have been advanced.

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