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Dr. Sir

Yours of the 3d Febry, Directed in mistake, to the Secretary of State, I recently received; and as early as it was practiable, Examined the Books and Accts in the office; and have subjoined a copy of all that relates to the case of John Murray

Viz No. 253
Book R. }    Indent
Issued the 20th May 1785 to Mr. John Murray, for Fifteen pounds twelve Shillings & ten pence farthing sterlg for One Hundred and fifty nine Days duty in the Militia in 1779, 1781, & 1782—No. 48—£15; 12: 10¼ sterlg.

Acct. No. 48—
John Murray's acct. of 159 Days Militia duty in 1779, 1781, & 1782 Viz. In March, April, may & June 1779 for Service in Col. Goodwin's Regt. Capt. Kirklands company

80 days as Horseman 20/£80:—

49 " " Footman 10/£24:10

Certified by J Kirkland Lt Col.

In May 1781, In Taylors Regt. Genl. Sumpters Brigade, Capt. Fraziers Company, 20 days as footman 10/£10:0—

Certified by Jacob Frazier Capt.

In April 1782, 30 days in Capt. Pope's Company, Sumpter Brigade 10/£15:0

Certified by Col. Thos. Taylor

I Certify the above to be a true copy from the Records in this office

For Wm. Laval, Comptroller Genl.
JLaval

The usual charge is three dollars—

5738 Dec 31 1842

Ills.
July 4 1836
Rosana Murray