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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Account of the fees charged by the Governor of North Carolina
Tryon, William, 1729-1788
1770
Volume 08, Pages 271-272

[From MS. Records in the Office of Secretary of State.]
An Account of Fees received by His Excellency Governor Tryon on each particular Instrument issued by Him.
£
s.
d.
For a Charter
10
00
00
For each Patent for Land
1
8
For every hundred Acres contained in a Warrant for Land
5
4
For a Marriage Licence
1
00
00
For a Tavern Licence
1
00
00
For a Pedlars Licence (The Act repealed by His Majesty)
2
00
00
For a Licence to an Attorney to plead in the Superior Courts
3
00
00
For a Licence to an Attorney to plead in the Inferior Courts
1
10
00
For an Injunction
6
00
For a Decree in Chancery
2
00
00
For a Writ of Ne exeat Provincio
10
00
For an Attachment
5
4
For a Dedimus Protestatem
5
4
For the Probate of a Will
5
00
For a Letter of Administration
5
4
For do Testamentary
5
4
For an Assignment of an Administration Bond
5
4
For a Testimonial
5
4
For a Chief Justices Commission, Baron of the Exchequers, Associate Justices, Judge of the Admiraltys, Attorney Generals, Secretarys, Auditors, Clerk of the Pleas, Clerks of the Council & Assembly, Captain of Fort Johnston's Collectors, Comptrollers & Naval Officers, each
10
00
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For a Rangers Commission
1
8
00
For a Sheriffs, Coroners, Registers and Notary Public's Commissions, each
10
00
For an Assignment of a Ships Bond
5
4
For a Ships Register
13
4
For Pilot Warrant
10
00
For a Mediterranean Pass
£
s.
d.
For the Secretary of the Admiralty
2
10
00
Private Secretary
1
00
00
Governors Fee
1
10
00
1
10
00
5
00
00
Wm. TRYON.