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Estimate of the Expence of Ammunition requested by Arthur Dobbs Esqr Govr of North Carolina for the Defence of the said Province.

Office of Ordnance

31st May 1755

      £ S d
Corn'd Powder Copper hoop'd Barrels— 30 129
  Shott—Tons ⅌ wt. 2:19      
Musquet Flints— 4000 61 9
  Fine paper for making Cartidges—Rheams— 12 ½      
Freight and Incidents 23
    £ 213 9

North Carolina
Copy of His Majesty's Order in Council dated 7 July 1756, upon an Application made by the Govr of No. Carolina for a Supply of Gunpowder & Ball, & directing such Supply to be forthwith sent to the sd. Province.

C. 108.

Received Sept. 2d.
Read Octr. 8 1756.