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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Account of Samuel Wilson's wages and expenses as Secretary to the Lords Proprietors of Carolina
Wilson, Samuel
May 10, 1683
Volume 01, Pages 344-345

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[B. P. R. O. Shaftesbury Papers. Bdle 48. No. 102.]
THE Rt HONeBLE THE LDS PROPes OE CAROLINA ARE Drs TO SAMUELL WILSON FORMeLY THEIR SECry

For ye Descripc̄ons of Carola viz. 400 To Jno Archdale Esqre 100 to Sr Peter Colleton & 100 distributed per ordrs at 4d
£
10
For a Plate of ye Map of Carolina & printing 2000
£
2
3
To coachhyre thrice to ye Councill Chambr to satisfye ye Comitte ye bounds of Carola in ordr to adjustmt
£
9
To Pd Mr Abde Postage of Lettr
£
3
6
To Pd Mr Gascoyne for the Map of Carolina
£
11
To pd Porters 5. tymes carrying noates to meet att Sr Peter Colleton
£
5
To coachhyre to ye Att: Genll wth ye Pattt twice
£
5
To Portage wateridg coachhyre in getting yor Lps subscripc̄ons
£
3
16
To Translating ye constituc̄ons into French a Guiney
£
1
1
6
To Lace skins &c & for ye Constns sent to Carolina Jan 10th 82
£
2
10
4
To Pd Mr Clark engrossing 16 sheets of ye Constns requiring dispatch
£
2
8
To Ruleing. wax & brass boxes
£
8
3
To mending ye broad & hand seale of Carolina
£
1
3
To Pd for a Copy of Pens Indentures
£
10
To Pd for Paper Pens and Ink from first to last
£
3
14
2
To Pd Mr Clark writing ye Constn being ye last tyme of amendmt
£
3
To dto pd him drawing out ye article relating to ye Scotch
£
10
To pd Mr Wightman Publ: nota drawing out a copy & attesting it
£
8
To pd for setting down advertisements 6 tymes
£
6
To pd for writing one of ye Const. sent per Kennyday
£
15
To pd for inserting in ye Intelligence a copy of Sr Peters Lett
£
1
To my wages from ye 21t Mrch 1678 to ye 21 Mrch 1683 in 5 yrs at 20£ per an. in £100: recd in pt £50: remaynes
50
Errrs Excepted per me
£
84
7
9
SAM WILSON

London May 10th 1683.

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(Indorsed)

The Lds Propes of Carola
their acctt

SAMUEL WILSON
10. May. 1683.

L. Propes
1. E. Craven
2. Ld Carteret
3. Ld Ashley.
4. Sr Peter Colleton
5. Esqre Archdale
6. Esqre Amy
7. Esqre Sothell
8.—forly Duke of Albemle