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January 1785
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Commee appointed
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to audit Accts &
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to examine the Accts
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of the Exan of Mr
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Benson}
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Moved that it be referred to the Committee appointed to
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"Examine and adjust from time to time the Account or Accounts of the
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"Treasurer of this County as well with respect to his receipts as his Expenditures
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"and also to Examine and Audit all Demands of what nature or kind soever
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"made on this County previous to the Payment thereof" to take and Examine
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the Account of the Executor or Legal representative of Mr
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John Benson
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deceased
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Treasurer
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of this County of all Monies Received and paid by the said
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Mr Benson since his last account selted as such Treasurer and receiver
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and in case a Balance shall be found due to this County the same is to be
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paid over to Mr. Eyles Treasurer pro Tempore whose Receipt together with
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this Order shall be a sufficient discharge to the said representative And if
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the Ballance shall be found in favour of the Estate of Mr Benson then the said
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Mr. Eyles is hereby authorized and required to pay the same to the said
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Representative out of the Monies which may come to his hands by virtue
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of the said order appointing him Treasurer or Receiver as aforesaid And
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that the said Representative do forthwith deliver over to the said Justices
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who shall Examine the said Account or to the Clerk of the Peace of the said
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County or his Deputy all the Accounts and Vouchers and other Books
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Papers and Writings belonging to this County and remaining in his Hands
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as Treasurer or receiver as aforesaid at the time of his Decease and the
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said Justices are desired to make their Report of the matters aforesaid
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on the County day of the next Session. Agreed to
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It is Ordered that the above Committee do meet
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at this Place on Thursday next at the hour of Twelve precisely.
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and that Mr. Eyles as
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do pay all such Sums of Money
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as the said Committee shall direct and also all such other Sums of
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Money and particularly the Duty on the Indurance of the Session
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House now due as ought to be paid by the Treasurer of this
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