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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Account of the expenses for a muster of the Craven County Militia
No Author
1771
Volume 22, Page 427

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Sundry Expenses the Last General Muster at New Bern of the Craven Regiment, 19 February, 1771.
Mrs. Smith, for 6 Cord Wood, at 10s
£3
0
0
Cash paid for 2 Cord Wood at wharf & Carting
1
0
0
A Serjeant & Guard round Gaol where Prichard was confined after his Sentence at Court Martial
1
6
0
Levi Dawson, Express, 15s
0
15
0
Rich’d Cogdell paid Council Bryan Do
0
10
0
Paid I. Moore, Express orders
1
0
0
Use of Green’s house for Militia
2
0
0
Do of Burroughs for Do
3
0
0
Do of Mrs. Conway’s for Do
2
0
0
Do of David Ambrose for Do
2
0
0
Do of Slade’s, & 4 Cord wood & ferriages, 20s
5
0
0
Do Dubit Baker’s by Court house
1
0
0
Doc’r A. Gaston, Bill visit, Express & medicines for Little’s gunshot wound in his foot, & provisions, 12s
2
12
0
15s Express to Wm. Spikes
0
15
0
48s. paid Jno. Tilman, Guard for Palace
2
8
0
£28
6
0


New Bern, 26 March, 1771.

Rec’d of his Excellency Governor Tryon, by the hands of John Hawks, Esq’r, twenty-eight pounds Six Shillings proc., charges of the Craven Regiment as above.

JOSEPH LEECH, Colo.