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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from William Tryon to Thomas McGuire
Tryon, William, 1729-1788
April 13, 1771
Volume 08, Page 706


Newbern 13th April 1771.

Thomas McGuire Esqre

I am to desire you will forward the Warrants inclosed as directed by the most early safe and convenient opportunities which I conclude will offer themselves during the sitting of Halifax Court.

The recruiting Business proceeds with Spirit and Success and the Necessary Preparation is in great forwardness for the March.

List of the Warrants and Sums herewith transmitted, vizt

Colonel Richard Henderson
£300
John Harvey
150
William Haywood
150
William Johnston
150
Benjamin Wynns
150
Nicholas Long
150
Allan Jones
150
Thomas Whitmill
150.