654 Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 14-Oct. 9, 1756.

	Liber H. S. No. 1	Men as shall Enlist to compleat the said Number of Three Hundred Men as aforesaid, as is herein before directed to be paid and given to each of the aforesaid additional Number of One Hundred Men, directed to be raised in Virtue of this Act. And be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the aforesaid
	[The Num- ber of 300 may be further continued.]	additional Number of One Hundred Men (Officers included), which shall or may be raised in Virtue of this Act, and such able-bodied Men as shall or may be Enlisted after the Tenth Day of next Febru- ary, to compleat the Number of Three Hundred Men as aforesaid, shall be kept up and continued on Foot for Six Months from and after the Tenth Day of next April, if the General Assembly of this Province shall order and direct the same. And be it further Enacted, That a Sum of Money, not exceeding
	[2400 l.. ap- plied towards finishing the Fort.]	Two Thousand Four Hundred Pounds, out of the said Sum of Twenty-five Thousand Pounds, be applied towards Compleating the Fort, now Erecting on the Frontier, called Fort-Frederick, and for the Payment and Subsistence of the Men already raised to Garrison the said Fort. And whereas it has been thought necessary by his Excellency, to
	F Muster- Rolls to be kept, and delivered on Oath.]	order a Detachment of the Militia to the Frontier, for the Protection of the Inhabitants thereof; and the Pressing of Provisions for the said Detachment, may be greatly prejudicial to the People in those Parts; Be it therefore Enacted, That the Commanding Officer of each Company or Party, ordered out on such Detachment, shall deliver to the said Agents compleat Muster-Rools or Lists upon Oath, con- taining the Names of the Men belonging to the said Company or
	p. 295	Party, the Time when they entered on Duty, and how many Days they continued thereon, and shall also inform the said Agents in what Manner and by whom they were supplied with Provisions, during the Time of Service; and the said Agents are hereby impowered, on Receipt of such Muster-Rolls or Lists, and such Information, imme- diately to issue their Order on the said Commissioners or Trustees for such Sum of Money as shall be sufficient to pay for such Provi- sions, so as not to exceed the Sum of Nine Pence Current Money per Day, for Provisions for each Man, for one Month's Service, and shall apply the same, at the Rate aforesaid, in Discharge of the Accounts of such Persons as have and shall supply the aforesaid Companies or Parties with Provisions for the Time aforesaid. And be it further Enacted, That the said Commissioners or Trus-
	[3100 l. ap- propriated for Pur- chasing Arms, &c.]	tees for Emitting Bills of Credit, established by Act of Assembly, shall pay, to the Order of the Agents aforesaid, a Sum of Money not exceeding the Sum of Three Thousand One Hundred Pounds Current Money, out of the aforesaid Twenty-five Thousand Pounds, which same Sum of Three Thousand One Hundred Pounds, shall be by them, or the major Part of them, forthwith disposed of in Purchasing Arms and Ammunition, in the Quantities following, to