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Treasury and Privilege Debates in Colonial Assembly
The Assembly debated provisions for the treasury, member pay, and reporting on agents Wilks and Belcher. A committee was appointed to inspect Treasurer Alek’s accounts and to consider the form for treasury supply, while orders directed a 5001 sterling advance to Wilks and Belcher to defend the colony’s liberties.
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Alek
Speaker
Boston
Wilks
Belcher
House
Francis Wilks
Faenathan Belcher
Great Britain
Sterlin
Mac Jetty
Cooke