Provided by Hazlehurst Beezer. She says that "some lineage societies accept this as 'public service' for descendants applying for membership".
Ordered that Some of the Honrd the Justices of the Provll Court and Grand Inquest for the Body of this Province do on Munday morning next goe and View the State House work and Return their Oppinion unto his Exncy and Council under their hands respectively whether the same be Substantiall and workman like so farr as is done and that they afterwards veiw the foundation of the Church, and ditch begun to be made without the Gate and in like manner returne their
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We the Justices as well as the Grand Jury are of Opinion tht the Work about the State House is Strong Rough work, the Leakes in the Shingling being made tite; as for the Church what appears to Us we do think very good and well Contrived if there be a quick set Hedge Planted it will be better.