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Minutes of the Pitt County Committee of Safety
Pitt County (N.C.). Committee of Safety
June 29, 1776
Volume 10, Page 618

[From MS. Records in Office of Secretary of State.]
Proceedings of the Safety Committee in Pitt County.

Martinborough, June 29th, 1776

Committee met.

Present: Jas. Gorham, Edward Williams, David Perkins, Simon Pope, Arthur Forbes, Benjamin May, John Williams, Wm Robson, Godley Stancel, Jesse Jolly, & Thos. Wolfenden. Major James Gorham appointed Chairman.

Ordered that Selie Rodgers have leave to warrant Rich'd Herebanks.

Ordered that Benj. May have leave to sue Jos. Sulevant & Sam'l Alberton.

The opinion of this Committee is that John Fry pay Nesbet Mills Ten Shill's for corn he lost at his mill, and the cost of the warrant.

JAMES GORHAM, Chairm.