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_____________________ 61,614 15 9 10-1/2 To Acct. of Collection of 61,614 lbs. tobc. 3,696 ______ Total 65,310 To the fraction in collectors' hands 1,549 ______ 66,859 ______ Truro Parish Cr. by 1807 tithables at 37 lbs. tobc. on acct. poll 66,859 ______ [Illustration: Mr. J. S. Riley] Ordered: That the Clerk of the Vestry proportion the parish levy when he shall receive the list of tithables. Ordered: That Geo. Wm. Fairfax, & Geo. Washington, Esqs., be appointed Church Wardens for the ensuing year. Ordered: That the Vestry meet at Alexandria on the third Tuesday in March, next, in order to agree with workmen to undertake the building a church at or near the old Falls Church, and that the Church Wardens advertise the same in the Virginia and Maryland Gazettes, to be continued six weeks, and that it will be then expected of each workman to produce a plan and estimate of the expense. CHA. GREEN, } G. W. FAIRFAX. }C. W. Truly Recorded: Teste--John West, junr., Cl. Vestry. [Illustration: Mr. O. H. Billingsley] March 28, 1763: At a Vestry of Truro Parish held at the Falls Church March 28, 1763; present: Henry Gunnell, Wm. Payne, jr., Ch. Wardens; John West, Wm. Payne, Chas. Broadwater, Thos. Wren, Abra. Barnes, Dan'l McCarty, Robt. Boggers, and Geo. Washington; who being there met to examine into the state of the said church, greatly in decay and want of repair, and likewise whether the same shall be repaired or a new one built, and whether at the same place or removed to a more convenient one, and likewise to view the addition built by Mr. Chas. Broadwater, and what he hath been deficient in the work. Resolved: It is the opin
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