Four shillings and three pence to be paid to Elizabeth Hunter for ferriage of General Lee

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Saturday, October 5, 1776.

Council met. Present as on yesterday.

Ordered, That Western-Shore Treasurer pay to Stephen Stewart £1,500, to be repaid in Continental Money, either at Philadelphia or at this place.

Ordered, That said Treasurer pay to William Thomas £24, for attending as Adjutant to the Twenty-Fifth Battalion of Militia.

Copy of Letter No˙ 200 was sent to Cravorth & Dugan.

Ordered, That Major William Horsey be required to purchase twenty more hogsheads Tobacco, provided he can send it up in the Schooner Friendship, and that she be not delayed for it.

Ordered, That Western-Shore Treasurer pay to Phillis Waterman 15s˙, for attending Hospital.

Ordered, That said Treasurer pay to Elizabeth Sharpe 40s˙, for attending Hospital.

Ordered, That the Paymaster advance to William Williams, of Captain Gunby' s Company, one month' s Pay.

Ordered, That Commissary deliver to Nicholas New-land, of Captain Burne' s Company, six yards of Linen.

Copy of Letter No˙ 201 was sent to Mr˙ Jesse Hollings-worth; No˙ 202 was sent to Lux & Bowley.

Ordered, That Captain Fulford be requested to take into his Company such of the Flying-Camp who have and shall be discharged from the Hospital, and that they do duty with his Company regularly, and be under his command.

Ordered, That Western-Shore Treasurer pay to Elizabeth Hunter 4s˙ 3d˙, for Ferriage of General Lee.

Adjourned till next day, ten o' clock.