Culpeper County, Virginia, Military-French & Indian War: Providers of Provisions for Militia Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Freddie Spradlin ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ==================================================================== An act of assembly, passed March 1758, the 31st year of the reign of King George II, some of the militia were called out for service in the early days of the French and Indian War, Annexed to this act, was a schedule of the names of the militia officers and soldiers, and the citizens who furnished provisions to that militia. This is the schedule pertaining to Culpeper County. CULPEPER COUNTY. l. s. d. To Valentine Sevear for provisions, 3 10 8 Benjamin Davis, do. 2 12 4 John Strother, do. 1 8 00 Joseph James do. for Indians, 2 1 4 David Johnston, do. 00 15 00 Valentine Sevear, for horse hire, 00 15 00 Michael Lawler, for provisions, 2 00 10 Richard Covington, for horse hire, 1 17 6 To William Slaughter, and Rueben Long, for do. 00 11 3 To John Parker, by colonel Martin's certificate, 13 00 00 To William Lightfoot, for carrying drafts to Winchester, as by account proved, and command of a company nine days, 10 16 3 To William Slaughter, lieutenant, 54 days, at 3s. 8 2 00 To John Payton, serjeant, Richard Doggett, do. 3l. 12s. each, 7 4 00 To Richard Ballenger, John Field, Thomas Slaughter, Francis Brown, Anthony Strother, Francis Strother, John Peyton, William Baker, William Edwards, Robert Scott, James Browning, Henry Stonsafer, William Wall, John Yancey, William Tutt, George Goggins, Nathaniel Parker, John Shingleton, Charles M'Queen, John Cox, John Powell, John Berry, Thomas Ray, Joshua Sherril, 54s. each, 64 16 00 To Henry Bowen, for provisions, 00 11 1-1/2 James Crumley, do. 00 5 4-1/2 Nathaniel Bell, do. 00 15 1 James Cunningham, 3 6 5-1/2 David Booth, do. 1 3 4-1/2 Jacob Hite, do. 2 1 3 Robert Cunningham, do. 2 4 2 To Reuben Long, William Underwood, Thomas Yeates, Jun. John Morgan, Hankinson Read, Richard Parker, Alexander Frazier, French Strother, Edward Bush, John Care, William Thornill, James Story, William Poe, Oliver Towles, Samuel Pannell, John Banger, William Day, Peter Rucker, William Hopper, John Pabley, James Corder, John Chisum, Christopher Ziglar, Mark Hardin, Samuel Hensley, John Bradley, Richard Parks, Allen Wiley, John Witherhead, Edward Brown, Thomas Baker, Joseph Duncan, John Anderson, John Faver, Jun. William Collin, Francis Jacoby, William Robertson, John Duncan, William Nalle, Jun. John Cox, James Garrett, James Green, Peter Fleshman, Jacob Broil, 9s. each, 19 6 00 To Lieutenant William Slaughter, from the 15th of May to the last of August, 1758, inclusive, being 109 days, at 3s. 16 7 00 To Ensign Charles Yancy, the same time, at 2s. 10 18 00 To Serjeant Hankinson Read, the same time, at 1s. 4d. 7 5 4 To Serjeant John Payton, do. 7 5 4 To Colonel Robert Slaughter, the pay of 40 men sent by order of Mr. President Blair, to garison Patersen's Fort, the same time, 218 00 00 To Richard Parks, going express to Winchester, 1 1 6 ------------ l. 415 10 1