clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search
search for:
clear space
white space
Journal of the Maryland Convention July 26 to August 14, 1775
Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, August 29, 1775 to July 6, 1776

Volume 11, Page 468   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space


468 Journal and Correspondence

C. S. J.

Mordecai Hammond Capt Christopher Owings, Capt
Aquila Hooker 1 Lt Sam. Merryman Junr 1 Lt
Richard Davis 2 Lt Wm Chenoweth 2 Lt
Edward Parish (of Edwd Ensn

Ordered that the above 8 Companies constitute the Soldier's
Delight Battalion in Baltimore County.
Adjourned till next Day 10 O'Clock.

C. S. C.

No. 15.

[Council to Frederick Committee.]

To the Committee of Observation for Middle District of
Frederick County.

Gentn We request you would send two Barrels of muskett
Gun Powder with all convenient speed to the Committee of
Observation for Skipton District, there to be lodged for their
defence in case of invasion. We will replace them by return
of the first waggons from below.
6th June 1776

No. 16.

[Council to Harrison.]

To Lieut Wm Harrison.
Sir.
The Convention at their last sitting agreed with Mr Henry
Hollingsworth for a quantity of bayonets at 8/ each — as soon
as they are furnished, which we imagine will be shortly, we will
take care that you shall be supplied, and therefore would not
have you contract for any at a different Price. We are sorry you
are so very disagreeably circumstanced as well as to the situa-
tion of your station, as the smallness of your quarters, as we are
desirous of rendering matters as comfortable as possible for
you, request you will enquire whether there is a probability of
your being better provided at any other place on the Island,
and upon what Terms, that if we approve them, we may
remove you from your present Quarters as soon as possible.
You shall have oznabrigs as soon as we can spare it; we
expect some soon from Baltimore.
8th June 1776

Original.

[Woolsey to Council.]

Baltimore the 6th June 1776.
Gentlemen. I have given Mr Robt Purviance an order on
you for 39£. 0.. 7. the ballance of your acct with me. & I
request you will be kind enough to pay him as I am in want
of money. I request you will inform me if you think the Brig



 
clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Journal of the Maryland Convention July 26 to August 14, 1775
Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, August 29, 1775 to July 6, 1776

Volume 11, Page 468   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  October 06, 2023
Maryland State Archives