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North Carolina Ss

Att a Councill holden at the house of the Honble: Thos: Pollock Esqr: in Chowan on the 25th day of June Ano Dm 1713

Present The Honble: Thos. Pollock Esqr: Presidt: &ca

The Honble {Thos Boyd, Nath Chevin, Christo Gale, T: Knight} Esqrs Lds propts Deptys

The Honble. the Presidt: haveing reported to this Board that King Blount hath brought & delivered up to him Eight of our Enemy Indyan Men And father Signifying his Intentions of Sending a Vessel to Some the Wet Indyas and that he is willing to buy the said Indyans and in order to Send them off in his said vessel & be accountable to the publick for the Same.

Whereupon It is Ordered and Agreed by this Board that the Honble the presidt have and take the Said Eight Indyan Men to his owne use he paying & allowing to the publick the Sume of ten pounds ⅌ Indyan with which he sayth he is Content.