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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from James Moir to Daniel Burton [Extract]
Moir, James, d. 1767
1765
Volume 07, Page 145

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[N. C. Letter Book S. P. G.]
Letter from Mr Moir to the Secretary. Extract.

Reverend Sir

—I have not been able to procure a copy of the Church Bill that was passed last assembly Governor Tryon tho' a soldier has done more for the settlement of a regular ministry in this province than both his learned Predecessors and yet was not importuned to——it here, as I know they both were—The happy effect of his prudent administration, I make no doubt will be felt in many other instances.