Your Committee appointed to examine the Acct. of Capt. Thomas Amis, of Bladen County, against this State, for apprehending, securing and delivering to their officers, Nineteen Deserters from the Troops belonging to this State; have examined the same, and are of Opinion that he be allowed for his trouble and expence in apprehending the said Deserters, and for carrying them from this State to Charles Town in South Carolina where they were delivered the sum of One Hundred & Twenty Pounds.
Concurred with 13 Dec., 1776.