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George R.

Additional Instructions to Our Trusty & Welbeloved Guy Carleton Esq^r Our Captain General and Governor in Chief C.O. (Quebec 1768-1787 Vol. I.)] in and over Our Province of Quebec in America and of all Our Territories, dependant thereupon, or to the Commander in Chief of Our said Province for the time being. — Given at Our Court at S^t James's the fourteenth day of November 1775, In the sixteenth year of Our Reign. —

Whereas We did by Our General Instructions to you bearing date at Our Palace of S^t James's, the 3^d day of January 1775 Declare Our Royal Will and Pleasure that sundry Salaries and Allowances therein mentioned should be discharged & paid out of any Revenue arising to Us within Our said Province of Quebec, or out of such other Monies as should be granted or appropriated to the Use and Service of Our said Province the said Salaries and Allowances to Commence on and to be payable from and after the first Day of May last; It is Our further Will & pleasure that over and above the several Salaries and Allowances in the said Instructions mentioned and set down, You do pay or cause to be paid annually out of the said Revenue or Monies granted or appropriated as aforesaid unto Our Trusty and Welbeloved John Christopher Roberts Esquire, or to his lawfull Attorney the further Sum of Three hundred and fifty pounds; the said annual payment or Allowance to Commence on the first day of May last. —

G. R.