[Martinborough] December 16. 1775
Whereas the Committie of this County on the 17th day of July Last made a Certain Contract with Capt Paule White for the Importation of powd[er] & Lead which Contract have been Complyed with on the part of said Capt Paule White who hath Laid his Accot Before this Committie wherein it appea[rs] that the Vessell was Seized on Acc[ot] of the powder &c. but have Deliverd the powder & lead &c as p Accot
The Sloop Temperence which was Seizd on accot of powder & Lead sent to the West Indias as p agrimenent with the Committiee
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£450 0 0 |
| To 717 lb of powder @ 5/. |
£179. 5. 0 |
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| To 1782 lb of Lead @ 63/. |
56 2 6 |
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| To 8 Cask for the Lead @ 2/. |
16. 0 |
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| To 2 hodgsds for the powder 11/. |
1. 2 0 |
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£237.: 5: 6 |
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| 75 p Ct advance p agriment. |
177. 19. 2 |
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£415. 4. 8. |
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£865: 4: 8 |
The above Accot was Rendered by Capt Paule White which is allowed
Ordered that the prisedent of this Committie Transmitt a Coppy of the above Accot and the Agriment (with Capt White Relative thereto) to the provintial Councill of this province for their Approbation
The Committie being Informed that Capt White hath a Quantity of Po[w]dr orderd that Coln Robt Salter & Arthur Forbes wai[t] on Sd Capt White & Secure the Same for the use of the Publick
