The Financial Administration of the Colony of Virginia
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I, p. 252; vol. Ii, pp. 50, 277. T Cal. St. P. Col. 1696-1697, no. 1157; 1701, nos. 184, 766. 8 Journal of the Council of Virginia, MS. , 1705-1721, p. 117. 6O FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OF [236 He recommended prospective councillors to the Board of Trade, and was frequently summoned by that body to give his opinion on laws of Virginia affecting trade. He fur- nished the colony with certain stores, presented to the com- missioners of the prize office the request of the agent of prizes in Virginia... for special compensation, and for service rendered the colony was paid in bills of exchange drawn by the governor. 9 He was on the bond of William Byrd, the receiver-general, for i 10, 000, and later on that of another receiver-general, John Grymes, for ;6ooo. 10 He used his influence with the auditor-general of the revenues to have Philip Ludwell appointed auditor of Virginia. 11 He and his brother Richard offered a petition in behalf of William Byrd, the receiver-general, for the renewal of his appoint- ment.
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