for Sundrys by him Expended being Marshall And by Order of A Speciall Cort of Admiralty for the Execution of John Rose Archer and William White two Pirates, Viz.

To the Executoner for his Service I paid
him[2]		£12.00. 0
To Mr Joseph Parsons[3] for Cordage I
paid his Bill		£2.17. 6
To Boat hire and Labourers to help Sett
the Gibet And there attendance at the
Execution and Diging the Grave for
White		3.10. 8
To Expences on the Sheriefs officers and
Cunstables after the Exicution att Mrs.
Mary Gilberts her Bill[4]		3.15. 8
22. 3.10
To Georg Mayo, Blockmaker, his Bill1. 5.00
23. 8.10

E: Excepted.[5]
per Edward Stanbridg.

[1] Mass. Archives, vol. 63, p. 402. Edward Stanbridge was the provost marshal; see [doc. no. 119].

[2] Apparently represented by the preceding bill, [doc. no. 123].

[3] One of the constables of Boston.

[4] July 6, 1719, the selectmen of Boston licensed Mary Gilbert to sell strong drink as an innholder at the north end of Fish Street. Boston Record Commissioners, Reports, XIII. 55. This considerable item represents what was necessary to restore the nerves of the provost marshal's attendants after an uncomfortable piece of work.

[5] Errors excepted.