The Honble Robert Palmer Esqr came into Council and produced his Majestys Mandamus constituting him one of the Members of his
Majestys Council for the province of North Carolina which Mandamus was read and the said Robert Palmer took the Oaths by Law appointed to be taken by Publick Officers made and subscribed the Declaration called the Test, and took the Oath of a Councillor
William Dry and Benjamin Heron took the Oaths of Office.
A complaint preferred against Isaiah Parvisol Sheriff of the County of Cumberland by Mr. A. Macklaine for several misdemeanors in his office and evidence being heard on both sides
It is the opinion of this Board that he be reprimanded by his Excellency the Gov. and he was reprimanded accordingly
Ordered, That a new Commission of the Peace be made out for the County of Rowan and that Morrison and Simonton be omitted therein and the Names of Alexander Martin, John Hunter, John Dunn, Thomas McCuisteon, Dorchester, William Mellikin and William Spuageon Esquires are named therein