Resolved it appears to this Committee that it is a
matter of much importance to this County to have an accurate
examination and statement of all Sums due to this County in
respect to the subsistence of Militia Mens wives and Families
there being no Vouchers or Accounts to Justify the sums charged
in the Treasurer Accounts as received on that Score and it is
reported that several large sums of Money are yet due to the County
from different Parishes and places in that respect
Resolved it appears to the Committee that Sums of Money
to a very considerable amount are paid yearly for the conveyance of
Vagrants from Hampton Wick
in this County to various parts and
that the necessity for and property thereof ought to be enquired unto
Resolved that the several High Contable who have not yet
paid the Money which they were charged by the County Rate to Collect
do Southwith pay the same to Mr Eyles the present Treasures of this
County as they will answer the contrary at their Peril and that they
have immediate notice of this Order
Adjourned to Monday next the 24th. Inst
same place and hour