264. (M.) William Anderson proceedingsdefend , and Jane his wife proceedingsdefend , and Barbara, wife of Alexander Davidson < no role > proceedingsdefend , were indicted for stealing five several orders for the payment of money , being the property of Thomas Morris proceedingsvictim , and each of them unsatisfied for, December 2d .*

What were laid to be orders in the indictment were seamons tickets, which are only certificates from the officers of the ship; how long the party was on board, and what deductions are to be made for cloaths, tobaco, &c. and how much neat money is due to the sailors; they not being orders, but vouchers or certificates.

They were all three Acquitted .