Herein we find Andrew Job Jr.,amongst others, being singled out for not doing his duty in collecting taxes. I applaud him! Colonial Records of Pennsylvania Vol. 2 page 122 At a Council held at Philadia, March 28th, 1704. PRESENT: JOHN EVANS, Esqr., Lievt. Governour. Roger Mompesson, Caleb Pusey, Edwd. Shippen, John Blunston, Samll. Carpenter, William Trent, Griffith Owen, James Logan Samll. ffinney, John Moore, according to ye Order of ye 22nd Instant, appearing before this board, & being demanded his answer to Coll. Markham's Complaint. He alledged that his office in Dispute, was his Property & freehold, & conceived it to be a point of law, and therefore pray'd he might not be obliged to answer it here, but be left to a Trial at ye Law, where he Judged it properly lay : and accordingly it is left to be decided at ye law. James Logan renewing his application that ye Collectors of ye 2000(Pounds), granted to ye Proprietary, having failed in their respective Duties, may in pursuance of a Clause in the act of assembly that grants the same, be summoned to attend this Board forthwith, to answer for their neglect. Ordered thereupon, that Tho. ffarmer, Jno. ffurnesse, Willm. Tonge for Philadelphia; Andrew Job, Kno. Hoskins & Henry Hollingsworth, for Chester; Edward Mayes, Claus Johnson, Willm Biles, Tho. Stackhouse, &c. for the county of Bucks, be summoned to attend this Board forthwith, to answer for their neglect in Collecting ye sd Tax within their several Districts; also that accounts be forthwith Demanded from ye three Lower Counties, concerning the Quota's of their several Counties. Also, upon ye Compaint of Saml. Carpenter, Provincial Treasurer of this Government, that ye Levies of a penny per pound grantedin the year 1700, at Newcastle, Intituled an act for ye Raising of one penny per poound, & six shills per head for support of the Government, &c. had not been duly collected or pain in. Ordered, that ye Secretary by order of this Board, Summon the Collectors of the same as before. Treanscribed by Gale and Lonnie Jobe Vanderpol GorLVDPOL@aoil.com Do not go where the path may lead; Go where there is no path and leave a trail. Emerson