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Supervisors.
Treasurer.
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IX. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said commissioners or the major part of them, and they are hereby required, to appoint and return to the said chief governor, or governors and council under their hands, or the hands of four or more of them, the names of nine persons to be supervisors for building and finishing the said new church, and providing such ornaments thereof as aforesaid, and for disbursing and laying out the sum and sums of money to be expended in and about the same, as also for taking and receiving all accounts relating thereunto; which they, and each of them, is and are hereby required to execute accordingly; the said accounts nevertheless to be subject to the inspection and controul of the commissioners aforesaid, or any four of them; and that the said supervisors, or any five or more of them, within twelve months after the said twenty fourth day of March one thousand seven hundred and forty nine, and so once every year until the said church with the ornaments belonging thereto shall be built and provided, shall name one or more person or persons to be treasurer or receiver for the ensuing year, of all such money, as shall be collected for the said work; such treasurer to be approved of by the said commissioners, or any four of them; and the said treasurer shall also pay such sum or sums for the uses aforesaid, as by the said supervisors, or any five or more of them, shall be directed; and the said supervisors shall from time to time make such rules, orders, and directions, for and towards the carrying on the aforesaid work, as to them, or the greatest part of them, shall seem meet and reasonable.
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