Besides this Mr Smith being his Deputy-Surveyor @ of £50 p aim as his deputy £40 P' ann as his acwould have allowance to him Book-keeper, hee r comptant £30 P ann for his transcribing his books £20 P r annum P r his diet besides his salary for For John Harlow hee would have allowed £30 P ann as waiter, £48 P ann as being Surveyor, employed in the Kings service where or how noe man Knows £20 p ann for his Diet and £162 and two voyages made into England with despatches for his Maty all this @ a great deal more such for his officers in the country, @ the like your Lop s will see in his last general ace 4 a copy whereof is

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herewith sent, Notwithstanding hee charges the King soe largely for his officers salaries, to some of them hee has paid nothing at all insomuch as they are making very great clamor for their money, and not getting it

from him expect it from the King

Of his own head hee bought a little rotten tool of a sloop on pretence for his Mat 5s service, which as your Lop s may see by their audit, has stood the King in near £100 @ now cannot be sold for thirty soe must either be laid up or burnt In his instructions @ by several orders from me @ the council he was expressly forbid to trust out his Mat ys revenue notwithstanding I was forc't to take notes from him to the value of £800. besides a great will perceive