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the Militia wliit h bcinj^ read the said Joseph an(i David came 

 into Court and Swore to said Commissions. 



Ordered, that the Wife of Robert Crawford a poor SoUUer 

 now in the Continental service, be allowed the sum of four 

 pounds per month for the support of herself and three Children ; 

 and that this Court do draw on the Treasurer of this Common 

 Wealth for the same. 



Ordered, that Sarah Stewart, the wife of Stewart, a 



poor soldier in the Continental service, be allowed the sum of 

 three pounds per month, for the support of herself and two 

 Children, to commence the 25th day of January last, and that 

 this Court do draw on the Treasurer of this Common Wealth 

 for the same. 



Ordered that Colo John Campbell pay unto Richard Yeates 

 Gent, the money now in his hands allowed to Mrs Nox for her 

 and Childrens Support by a former Order of this Court and this 

 Court and the said Mr. Yeates is recjuested to deliver the said 

 money to said Mrs Nox. 

 (81) Ordered that Colo John Campbell pay to Benjamin Fry 



Gentleman the money now in his hand allowed the wives of 

 William and Abraham Ritchey for their and Children's Sup- 

 port by a former Order of this Court and the said Fry is 

 recjuested to pay said money to said women. 



Joshua Wright, Gent, absent. 



John Campbell produced an Indenture from John Milligan 

 and Martha Milligan, binding Wm Milligan to Robert Camp- 

 bell untill he arrives to the age of Twenty one years and prays 

 the Consent of the Court to said Indenture which is accordingly 

 consented to. 



Ordered that John Minter, Maybery Evans, Nathan Ellis, 

 Edward Kemp, Josiah Record, and James Scott be recom- 

 mended to his Excellency as proper persons to serve as Captains 

 of Militia and John Mason, James Hopkins Samuel Newell, 

 John Chamberline Willm McCarmick Richard Crooks Nathl 

 Blackmore Francis Reno, Robert Henderson, Thomas Lapsley, 

 Willm Everard George Long Thomas Reed John White Junr 

 & James Wherry as Lieutenants of Militia and Robert Newell, 

 Michael Tygert Lewis Reno, Cieorge Wadale George Christ, 

 Isaac McMichael William Murley, Edmund Riggs Samuel 

 Johnston & Samuel Alexander as Ensigns of Militia. 



