In Council 4 Feby [February] 1788 A letter dated 2d instant from Lieut Colo [Lieutenant Colonel] Weed with an enclosure was read Ordered That the Secy [Secretary] of the State prepare a Commission for Jacob Weed as Colonel John Webb as Lieut Colo [Lieutenant Colonel] Nathaniel Ashley as Majer [Major], and Alexander Young as Captain in the Regiment of Militia for Camden County- Exd [Extracted] 1 Septr. [September] 1787 Ordered That the Secy [Secretary] of the State prepare a Commission for Robert Flourney as Captain in this State Regiment to bear date the 28 Jany [January] last. [added text (appears to be different ink and hand): Exd. [Extracted] ] The Secy [Secretary] of the State laid before the Board the Laws passed last Session. Ordered That [deleted text: the ] he be directed to have the same printed as soon as possible by the State printer and that the Tax Act, the Act for regulating Trade and amending the Import Act, the Act to amend the Act for suppressing the violences of the Indians, the Act of Cession to Congress, the Act extending the time for raising supplies and the Act for the better regulating Taverns &c [et cetera] be first printed without delay. Ordered That the Secy [Secretary] of [deleted text: Congress ] the State prepare a [Latin: Dedimus potestatem ] directed to Thomas Harris, William Cochran, and William Green, to empower them, or any two of them, to qualify David Dixon esq as a Justice of the peace for the County of Greene Extract from the Minutes [Signed] J [James] Meriwether Sy E.C. [Secretary Executive Council] Secy [Secretary] of the State Order for Commrs- [Commissioners] [unclear text: amending ] the Laws -- [unclear text: dedimus ] Greene 4th Feby [February] 88