to receive & convey Vagabonds there lodged to their respective settlements Etc. for £:200 P Annum
& 6d. for the subsistance of each Vagabond as aforesaid, And it further appeared to the Committee
that sd. Adams was allowed £50 P Annum more in the year [..] 1766. making in the whole £:250 exclusive of the
allowance for subsistance [..] but no entry of this order for this augmentation appears in the
minute book of the Session nor has the [..] Son of the late James Sturges Adams< no role > any Copy thereof

The County Treasurer according to an Order of the Committee laid the following Account
before them (vizt.) Middx-An Account of money annually paid for apprehending maintaining and.
passing or conveying Vagrants in through and out of this County from the 2d. august 1758 to the 2d. day of August

1773 inclusive and from that time to the 2d. day
of April 1774

Rewards for
apprehending
Vagrants

Charges of
maintaining
Vagrants as per
Order of Session

Charges of passing
or conveying
Vagrants as
P Contract

Gross
Annual Charges

From 2d. day of Augt. 1758 to the 2d. day
of Augt. 1759}
£35.. 0S.. 6D
£174.. 15S.. 9D
£120. 0S. 0D
£329.. 16S. 3D

From 1759 to 1760
20.. 17.. 6
45.. 15.. 0
200.. 0. 0
266.. 12.. 6

From 1760 to 1761
24.. 14.. 6
34.. 17.. 0
200.. 0.. 0
259.. 11.. 6

From 1761 to 1762
30.. 6.. 0
28.. 9.. 0
200.. 0.. 0
258.. 18.. 0

From 1762 to 1763
34.. 18.. 0
32.. 4.. 0
200.. 0.. 0
267.. 2.. 0

From 1763 to 1764
46.. 13.. 0
26.. 11.. 0
200.. 0.. 0
273.. 4.. 0

From 1764 to 1765
171.. 7.. 6
51.. 2.. 6
200.. 0.. 0
422.. 10.. 0

From 1765 to 1766
101.. 12.. 0
46.. 11.. 4
250.. 0.. 0
398.. 3.. 4

From 1766 to 1767
216.. 6.. 0
39.. 17.. 0
250.. 0.. 0
506.. 3.. 0

From 1767 to 1768
252.. 6.. 0
52.. 6.. 0
250.. 0.. 0
554.. 12.. 0

From 1768 to 1769
228.. 11.. 6
26.. 17.. 4
250.. 0.. 0
505.. 8.. 10

From 1769 to 1770
188.. 4.. 0
32.. 17.. 6
250.. 0. 0
471.. 1.. 6

From 1770 to 1771
121.. 19.. 0
37.. 4.. 0
250.. 0.. 0
409.. 3.. 0

From 1771 to 1772
155.. 1.. 0
30.. 6.. 6
250.. 0.. 0
435.. 7.. 6

From 1772 to 1773
165.. 9.. 0
47.. 9.. 4
250.. 0.. 0
462.. 18.. 4

From 2d Augst 1773 to ye 2d april 1774
85.. 18.. 6
54.. 19.. 0
166.. 13.. 4
307.. 5.. 10

It appared also to the Committee by account AndThe County Treasurer prepared also
the following Account pursuant to Order vizt.

Abstract of the number of Vagrants apprehended and of the sums allowed for the apprehend
-ing them by each Magistrate taken from the County Treasurers Entry Books beginning Fo 124
3d. Book and Ending Fo 34 Fourth Book to which account the Committee dated the average
allowance made by each Majistrate as follows.

Justice Names

No. of Vagrants

Sums allowed
by eachVagrant
for apprehend.

Average Sum
allowed to each

1. John Sherwood< no role > Esqr
2
£1.. 0s.. 0d
£0.. 10S.. 0d

2. George Wrighte< no role > Esqr .
448
111.. 5.. 6
0.. 5.. 0

3. William Kelynge< no role > Esqr .
67
21.. 14.. 0
0.. 4.. 6
4. William Barrett< no role > Esqr
6
18..-
-..3..-

5. George Stubbs< no role > Esqr
81
14.. 10..-
-..3.. 6