RESOLUTIONS.

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No. 29.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore of the state of Maryland
be and he is hereby directed and required, to pay Christopher Parrot, late a
sergeant in the revolutionary war, or to his order, during life, in quarterly
payments, annually, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a sergeant.

Dec. Ses. 1816

Passed Jan. 27
In favour of
Christopher

Parrot.

No. 30.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected, to pay annually, in quarterly payments, unto William Reiley, of the
District of Columbia, late a captain in the Maryland line in the revolutionary
war, or to his order, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a captain, as a
further remuneration for the gallant services he rendered his country during the
American war.

Passed Jan. 27
— of William
Reiley.

No. 31.

Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby au-
thorised and directed, to pay to Abraham Hooper, of Harford county, an old
revolutionary soldier, or to his order, out of any unappropriated money in the
treasury, a sum annually, in quarterly payments, equal to the half pay of a pri-
vate soldier, as a remuneration for those services rendered his country dining
his struggle for independence.

Passed Jan. 27

— of Abraham
Hooper.

No. 32.

Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected, to pay to Michael Boyer, (late a captain in the revolutionary war) or to
his order, annually, in quarterly payments, during his life, a sum of money
equal to the half pay of a captain, as a further compensation to him for his ser-
vices during the revolutionary war.

Passed Jan. 27

— of Michael
Boyer.

No. 33.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected to pay to John Becroft, of Baltimore county, an old revolutionary sol-
dier, or to his order, annually, in quarterly payments, a sum of money equal to
the half pay of a private, as a further remuneration to him for those services by
which his country has been so essentially benefitted.

Passed Jan. 27

— of John Be-
croft.

No. 34.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected and required, to pay to William Layman, or bis order, annually, during
life, in quarterly payments, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a lieutenant,
as a further remuneration to him for military services.

Passed Jan. 27

— of William
Layman.

No. 35.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected, to pay to Nathan Griffin, of Dorchester county, an old soldier, or his
order, annually, during life, in quarterly payments, a sum of money equal to
the half pay of a private, as a compensation for his services in the late revoluti-
onary war.

Passed Jan. 27

— of Nathan
Griffin.

No. 36.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby au-
thorised and required, to pay to Robert Bruce, (an old revolutionary soldier) or
to his older, during his life, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a private,
annually, in quarterly payments, out of any unappropriated money in the trea-
sury, as a further recompense for his meritorious services during the revoluti-
onary war.

Passed Jan. 27

— of Robert
Bruce.

No. 37.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected, to pay unto John Bennett, an old soldier in the revolutionary war, or
to his order, annually, in quarterly payments, during life, a sum of money
equal to the half pay of a private, as a further compensation for his services in
the revolutionary war.

Passed Jan. 27

— of John
Bennett.

No. 38.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore pay to Richard Bidwell,
of the city of Baltimore, an old soldier, annually, in quarterly payments, during
life, a sum of money equal to the half pay of a private, as further compensation
for his services during the revolutionary war.

Passed Jan. 27

— of Richard
Bidwell.

No. 39.
Resolved, That the treasurer of the western shore be and he is hereby di-
rected, to pay to Henry Leeke, of Montgomery county, an old revolutionary
soldier, or to his order, annually, in quarterly payments, a sum of money equal
to the half pay of a sergeant, during his life, as a compensation to him for his
services during the revolutionary war.

Passed Jan. 27
— of Henry
Leeke.