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MARYLAND STATE PAPERS
(Series A)
1776-1777
MSA SSI 1004-5

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776?, Nov. 15.
Conditions, provisions, and freight of various sailing vessels.
MSA S 1004-5-304 MdHR 6636-5-7  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MD COMMISSIONERS (Philadelphia).
Dates: 1776?, Nov. 17.
Problems concerning delay of resolutions, service enlistments, and land bounties.
MSA S 1004-5-305 MdHR 6636-5-11  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (DO).
Dates: 1776?
Insurrection, shortage of supplies and troops; destination of Lord Dunmore's fleet.
MSA S 1004-5-306 MdHR 6636-5-16  Location: 1/7/3/27

Dates: 1776?
State to pay damages to Capt. Stone; sailing of Capt. King and readiness of Kelty.
MSA S 1004-5-307 MdHR 6636-5-21A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STEWARD, STEPHEN.
Dates: 1776?
Request for an examination of the schooner "Adventure".
MSA S 1004-5-308 MdHR 6636-5-29  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEPUTIES IN CONGRESS.
Dates: 1776?
Arrival of supplies; troop movements.
MSA S 1004-5-309 MdHR 6636-5-45  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1776?
Requesting arrest of Vincent Trapland.
MSA S 1004-5-310 MdHR 6636-5-48  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WEST, JOHN, Pres. Committee (Alexandria, VA).
Dates: 1776?
Assurance of military assistance to VA.
MSA S 1004-5-311 MdHR 6636-5-60A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1776?
Scarcity of powder at magazine.
MSA S 1004-5-312 MdHR 6636-5-65  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776?
Request to check amount of pig iron delivered to Fells Point and to issue a receipt.
MSA S 1004-5-313 MdHR 6636-5-68  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MARSHALL, DAVID STEWARD.
Dates: 1776?
Giving up the state's portion of a cargo.
MSA S 1004-5-314 MdHR 6636-5-69  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHASE, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1776?
Authorization to deliver money to officers in the Continental service for recruiting purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-315 MdHR 6636-5-70  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEPUTIES IN CONGRESS.
Dates: 1776?
Request to determine prisoner of war status of Helms and Jenkins.
MSA S 1004-5-316 MdHR 6636-5-72  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WILLS, GEORGE.
Dates: 1776?
Request for an account of expenditures.
MSA S 1004-5-317 MdHR 6636-5-73  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (CA).
Dates: 1776, Jan. 3.
Request to protect person and property of John Weems.
MSA S 1004-5-435 MdHR 6636-5-83  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, THOMAS, JR., Gen.
Dates: 1776, Jan. 10.
Orders concerning the militia, arms, and supplies.
MSA S 1004-5-439 MdHR 6636-5-99  Location: 1/7/3/27

PURVIANCE, SAMUEL, JR.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 12
Beginning of a letter requesting delivery of hoops.
MSA S 1004-5-960 MdHR 6636-5-1  Location: 1/7/3/27

PURVIANCE, SAMUEL, JR.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 12
Continuation of letter requesting hoop delivery for use of armed vessels.
MSA S 1004-5-961 MdHR 6636-5-lA  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HINDMAN, WILLIAM, E.S.T.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 12
Request for money allocated by order of the Convention.
MSA S 1004-5-962 MdHR 6636-5-2  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WILKINS, WILLIAM.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 13
Request for inquiry concerning new emission of money.
MSA S 1004-5-965 MdHR 6636-5-3  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 14
Requests for attendance.
MSA S 1004-5-966 MdHR 6636-5-4  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to NICHOLSON, JAMES, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 14
Request for settlement of accounts of the ship " Defence".
MSA S 1004-5-967 MdHR 6636-5-5  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to VAN BIBBER, ISAAC (BC).
Dates: 1776, Nov. 15
Shipments and arrival of powder.
MSA S 1004-5-968 MdHR 6636-5-8  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BOND, MR., gunsmith.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 15
Manufacture of gun barrels and locks.
MSA S 1004-5-969 MdHR 6636-5-9  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 15
Verification of supplying money.
MSA S 1004-5-970 MdHR 6636-5-10  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to HENRY, P.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 17
Acknowledging receipt of correspondence from the president of Congress.
MSA S 1004-5-973 MdHR 6636-5-12  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEES OF OBSERVATION.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 18
Preparations in case of invasion through distribution of handbills.
MSA S 1004-5-974 MdHR 6636-5-13  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 18
Preparations in case of invasion through distribution of handbills.
MSA S 1004-5-975 MdHR 6636-5-14  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STEWARD, STEPHEN.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 18
Stores, arms, and ammunition available.
MSA S 1004-5-976 MdHR 6636-5-15  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 20
Salt riot; guarding of powder magazine; fleet sailing.
MSA S 1004-5-978 MdHR 6636-5-17  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HANCOCK, JOHN, Pres. of Congress.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 21
Acknowledges receipt of correspondence; forwarding it to VA; salt riots on Eastern Shore.
MSA S 1004-5-982 MdHR 6636-5-18  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MARTIN, JOHN, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 21
Capt. Stone's actions; a writ of replevin.
MSA S 1004-5-983 MdHR 6636-5-19  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MUSE, THOMAS, Maj.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 21
Disbursement of money through E.S.T. for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-984 MdHR 6636-5-20  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 21
Capt. Stone's replevy of his brig; provisions for brig.
MSA S 1004-5-985 MdHR 6636-5-21  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to GARRETT, AMOS (Swan Creek).
Dates: 1776, Nov. 22
Request to deliver blankets and linens to AN or BA.
MSA S 1004-5-987 MdHR 6636-5-22  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEPUTIES IN CONGRESS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 22
Problems due to salt shortage in DO; troop recruitments; loss of Fort Washington; fleet movements.
MSA S 1004-5-988 MdHR 6636-5-23  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BEALL, REZIN, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 22
Flying Camp being disbanded; arms for the Continental troops.
MSA S 1004-5-989 MdHR 6636-5-24  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1776, Nov. 23
Request for Henry Guyton, James Bosley, James Smith, George Brown, and Vincent Trapnell to attend Council or be compelled to do so.
MSA S 1004-5-990 MdHR 6636-5-25  Location: 1/7/3/27

CHAMBERLAIN, JAMES LLOYD et al. to CONTEE, ALEXANDER (Philadelphia).
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Request for rum purchase and to disburse deposited money to enlist troops for MD's quota; list of those to be recruited.
MSA S 1004-5-992 MdHR 6636-5-6C  Location: 1/7/3/27

PARKER, PAUL (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Receipt of money for enlisting men.
MSA S 1004-5-993 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

FORBES, JOHN (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Receipt and return of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-994 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

BEALL, WILLIAM D. (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-995 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

CLAGETT, HORATIO (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-996 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

BOURKE, THOMAS (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-997 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

CONTEE, ALEXANDER (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 24
Receipt of money to be disbursed.
MSA S 1004-5-998 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STONE, WILLIAM, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 27
Replevin of the brig " Friendship"and proposal of security to be given by the state.
MSA S 1004-5-999 MdHR 6636-5-26  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to VAN BIBBER & HARRISON.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 27
Tobacco shipments; falling prices; need for salt.
MSA S 1004-5-1000 MdHR 6636-5-27  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to VAN BIBBER & HARRISON.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 27
Shipments and supplies on board vessels.
MSA S 1004-5-1001 MdHR 6636-5-33  Location: 1/7/3/27

CONSARD, L.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 27
An account written in French.
MSA S 1004-5-1002 MdHR 6636-5-63  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MARTIN, JOHN, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 28
Verification of commission; pay for the men and articles needed being sent.
MSA S 1004-5-1003 MdHR 6636-5-28  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BOARD OF WAR (Philadelphia).
Dates: 1776, Nov. 28
Exchange of prisoners; request account of expenses.
MSA S 1004-5-1004 MdHR 6636-5-30  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (FR).
Dates: 1776, Nov. 28
Request for prisoners to be sent to New Brunswick; their names and expenses incurred at Frederick Town.
MSA S 1004-5-1005 MdHR 6636-5-31  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEPUTIES IN CONGRESS.
Dates: 1776, Nov. 29
Enlistment specifications; request concerning congressional proceedings; salt; reluctance of people concerning the new government.
MSA S 1004-5-1006 MdHR 6636-5-32  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to SMYTH, THOMAS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 2
Salt delivery; pork purchases; ship arrivals.
MSA S 1004-5-1011 MdHR 6636-5-34  Location: 1/7/3/27

CHASE, SAMUEL to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Receipt for money.
MSA S 1004-5-1012 MdHR 6636-5-6B  Location: 1/7/3/27

SMITH, JOHN to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1013 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

YATES, THOMAS, Capt. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1014 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DAFFIN, JOSEPH, Capt. (DO).
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Money for recruiting purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1015 MdHR 6636-5-35  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (FR).
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Money for forwarding prisoners; supplies for officers; request for accounting of expenses.
MSA S 1004-5-1016 MdHR 6636-5-36  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Request for inquiry on Nanticoke Indians and for the list of effects of Major Fallon.
MSA S 1004-5-1017 MdHR 6636-5-37  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMYTH, THOMAS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 3
Delivery and shortage of salt.
MSA S 1004-5-1018 MdHR 6636-5-38  Location: 1/7/3/27

MANDY, C. N. (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money to use for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1021 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

JOHNSON, JOHN (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt for money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1022 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

COSDEN, JESSE, JR. (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1023 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

CAMPBELL, ROBERT (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1024 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

LYNBY, JOHN (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1025 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

* to BOURKE, THOMAS, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment.
MSA S 1004-5-1026 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

BAILEY, MOUNTJOY (Brunswick) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1027 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

GRIFFITH, SAMUEL (Brunswick) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1028 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

RIDGELY, HENRY, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1029 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

YATES, THOMAS to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1030 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

HOWARD, JOHN EAGER to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1031 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

OLDHAM, EDWARD to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1032 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

SMITH, JOHN to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1033 MdHR 6636-5-6F  Location: 1/7/3/27

BROOKES, BENJAMIN, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1034 MdHR 6636-5-6F  Location: 1/7/3/27

DORSEY, DANIEL to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1035 MdHR 6636-5-6F  Location: 1/7/3/27

BOWIE, WILLIAM S. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1036 MdHR 6636-5-6F  Location: 1/7/3/27

HYNES, ANDREW to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 4
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1037 MdHR 6636-5-6F  Location: 1/7/3/27

CHEW, SAMUEL LLOYD to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1039 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

BURGESS, JOSEPH, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1040 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

MORRIS, JONATHAN to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1041 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

LEWIS, JOSEPH to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1042 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

GHISELIN, JAMES to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1043 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Construction of magazine at Whetstone Point.
MSA S 1004-5-1044 MdHR 6636-5-39  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 5
Instructions to bid for purchase of ships and supplies.
MSA S 1004-5-1045 MdHR 6636-5-40  Location: 1/7/3/27

HYNES, ANDREW to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 6
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1048 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

GODMAN, SAMUEL to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 6
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1049 MdHR 6636-5-6G  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to LUX, WILLIAM et al.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 6
Request the status of the battalion.
MSA S 1004-5-1050 MdHR 6636-5-41  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COOK, GEORGE, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 6
Acknowledges availability of sailcloth.
MSA S 1004-5-1051 MdHR 6636-5-42  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CUMMINGS, ROBERT.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 6
Opportunity for contract renewal; offer to purchase beef and pork.
MSA S 1004-5-1052 MdHR 6636-5-43  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WILLING, MORRIS & CO.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 6
Concerning payment for arms and ammunition.
MSA S 1004-5-1053 MdHR 6636-5-44  Location: 1/7/3/27

CAMPBELL, ROBERT (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1059 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

SELLMAN, JONATHAN, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1060 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

GODMAN, SAMUEL to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1061 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

SPURRIER, EDWARD to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1062 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

WILMOTT, WILLIAM to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1063 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

BURGESS, JOSEPH, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1064 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to RUSSELL, WILLIAM.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Request for directions concerning delivery of goods.
MSA S 1004-5-1065 MdHR 6636-5-46  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEAMS, FREDERICK, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 7
Verification of bounty money to be paid.
MSA S 1004-5-1066 MdHR 6636-5-47  Location: 1/7/3/27

GHISELIN, JOHN to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 8
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1068 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

WILLIAMS, NATHAN to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 8
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1069 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

SELLMAN, JONATHAN, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 9
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1070 MdHR 6636-5-6E  Location: 1/7/3/27

HARRIS, ROBERT to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 9
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1071 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

HYNES, ANDREW (Philadelphia) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1073 MdHR 6636-5-6D  Location: 1/7/3/27

M..., JONATHAN to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1074 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

LONG, SOLOMON to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Receipt of money for enlistment purposes.
MSA S 1004-5-1075 MdHR 6636-5-6H  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BUCHANAN, ANDREW.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Building of gondolas.
MSA S 1004-5-1076 MdHR 6636-5-49  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COOK, GEORGE, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Concerning naval department; readiness for departure; bounty money.
MSA S 1004-5-1077 MdHR 6636-5-50  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to REID, ROBERT.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Request for delivery of barrels to Mr. Winters.
MSA S 1004-5-1078 MdHR 6636-5-51  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 10
Damages done to the home of Mrs. Tripolits.
MSA S 1004-5-1079 MdHR 6636-5-52  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMYTH, THOMAS (Chestertown).
Dates: 1776, Dec. 11
Salt shortage; request for assignment of person to receive arms from the Flying Camp.
MSA S 1004-5-1081 MdHR 6636-5-53  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COOK, GEORGE, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 11
Order to march to Philadelphia; arms needed.
MSA S 1004-5-1082 MdHR 6636-5-60  Location: 1/7/3/27

HYNES, ANDREW (Darby Town) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 12
Receipt for money to be used for recruiting.
MSA S 1004-5-1083 MdHR 6636-5-6A  Location: 1/7/3/27

MORRIS, JONATHAN (Darby Town) to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 12
Receipt of money to be used for recruiting.
MSA S 1004-5-1084 MdHR 6636-5-6A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (FR).
Dates: 1776, Dec. 12
Concerning accounting of expenses.
MSA S 1004-5-1085 MdHR 6636-5-54  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to STONE, THOMAS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 12
Request to attend Congress.
MSA S 1004-5-1086 MdHR 6636-5-55  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, THOMAS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 12
Request to attend Congress.
MSA S 1004-5-1087 MdHR 6636-5-56  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1776, Dec. 13
Actions of the Whig Club and danger of anarchy.
MSA S 1004-5-1088 MdHR 6636-5-57  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to TAYLOR, IGNATIUS, Capt.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 14
Request to house a man with smallpox.
MSA S 1004-5-1089 MdHR 6636-5-58  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BUCHANAN, ANDREW, Gen. et al.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 14
Location of enemy troops near Philadelphia; need for reinforcements.
MSA S 1004-5-1090 MdHR 6636-5-59  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEPUTIES IN CONGRESS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 15
Orders and readiness of troops to march to Philadelphia.
MSA S 1004-5-1091 MdHR 6636-5-61  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HARRISON, BENJAMIN, Del. Congress.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 17
Stores and ships at Head of Elk.
MSA S 1004-5-1092 MdHR 6636-5-62  Location: 1/7/3/27

HANSON, JOHN, JR. to MD COMMISSIONERS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 18
Receipt of money to be used for recruiting in FR.
MSA S 1004-5-1094 MdHR 6636-5-6  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEAKINS, WILLIAM, Maj.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 19
Advancement for gun purchase; guns left by the Flying Camp.
MSA S 1004-5-1096 MdHR 6636-5-64  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JENIFER, DANIEL OF ST. THOMAS.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 19
Authorization to alter enclosed letter concerning the forthcoming election; actions in the Council and the need to call the General Assembly.
MSA S 1004-5-1097 MdHR 6636-5-66  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to VAN BIBBER & HARRISON.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 19
Concerns orders, accounts, and supplies.
MSA S 1004-5-1098 MdHR 6636-5-66  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BARNES, ABRAHAM, Col.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 23
Commission as inspector and position as SM sheriff to Samuel Abell.
MSA S 1004-5-1102 MdHR 6636-5-67  Location: 1/7/3/27

JENIFER, DANIEL of ST. THOMAS to HARRISON, BENJAMIN.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 27
Use of vessel by Congress.
MSA S 1004-5-1104 MdHR 6636-5-75  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, THOMAS, JR., Gen.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 28
Commissions issued; supplies to be shipped; appointment of commander.
MSA S 1004-5-1105 MdHR 6636-5-74  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 31
Acknowledgment of purchase of a brig which is to be loaded with provisions.
MSA S 1004-5-1109 MdHR 6636-5-76  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to LUX, WILLIAM.
Dates: 1776, Dec. 31
Mr. Hopkins's commission and line of promotion through the Regulars and the Flying Camp.
MSA S 1004-5-1110 MdHR 6636-5-77  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WELLS, GEORGE.
Dates: 1777?
Account of two galleys and request for additional information on expenditures.
MSA S 1004-5-1139 MdHR 6636-5-80  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to LOWNDES, CHRISTOPHER (Bladensburg).
Dates: 1777?
Request for supply and cost of cordage for vessels.
MSA S 1004-5-1140 MdHR 6636-5-81  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CONTEE, THOMAS.
Dates: 1777?
Request to attend Council and need for assistance concerning the military.
MSA S 1004-5-1141 MdHR 6636-5-85  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to EICHELBERGER, BARNABY.
Dates: 1777?
Purchase of coarse woolens for soldiers.
MSA S 1004-5-1142 MdHR 6636-5-87  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHASE, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777?
Money and distribution of bounties.
MSA S 1004-5-1143 MdHR 6636-5-100  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STULL, JOHN, Col.
Dates: 1777?, Jan. 15
Commissions and congratulations to the battalion.
MSA S 1004-5-1144 MdHR 6636-5-106A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (CA).
Dates: 1777?, Jan. 18
Congressional warning regarding purchasing pork for exportation.
MSA S 1004-5-1145 MdHR 6636-5-117  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HANCOCK, JOHN, Pres. Congress.
Dates: 1777?
Recruiting and commissions; request for money.
MSA S 1004-5-1146 MdHR 6636-5-127  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHASE, SAMUEL (BC).
Dates: 1777?
Request for money.
MSA S 1004-5-1147 MdHR 6636-5-129  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MARSHALL, DAVID STEWART.
Dates: 1777?
Amount to be retained after selling effects taken by the ship " Defence".
MSA S 1004-5-1148 MdHR 6636-5-130  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE (BC).
Dates: 1777?
Acknowledgment of draft; request to ready the ship " Lydia".
MSA S 1004-5-1149 MdHR 6636-5-131  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777?
Suppression of Tories in SO and WO.
MSA S 1004-5-1150 MdHR 6636-5-134  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLDER, JEREMIAH, Capt.
Dates: 1777?
Use of his ship for flour shipment to the West Indies.
MSA S 1004-5-1151 MdHR 6636-5-134A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to VALIANT, JOHN, Capt.
Dates: 1777?
Request to employ his ship for flour shipment to West Indies.
MSA S 1004-5-1152 MdHR 6636-5-135  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to RICHARDSON, WILLIAM, Col.
Dates: 1777?
Suppression of Tories in SO, WO, and Sussex Ctys.
MSA S 1004-5-1153 MdHR 6636-5-135A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CAMPBELL, JAMES, Capt.
Dates: 1777?
Request to await orders to assist in suppressing disturbances in SO and neighboring counties.
MSA S 1004-5-1154 MdHR 6636-5-136  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to GIST, MORDECAI, Col.
Dates: 1777?
Assistance to suppress disturbances in SO and neighboring counties.
MSA S 1004-5-1155 MdHR 6636-5-137  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HANCOCK, JOHN.
Dates: 1777?
Instructions given concerning suppression of disturbances in SO and WO.
MSA S 1004-5-1156 MdHR 6636-5-138  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY.
Dates: 1777?
Request to give Capt. Conway salt for curing beef.
MSA S 1004-5-1157 MdHR 6636-5-141  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to VAN BIBBER & HARRISON.
Dates: 1777?, Feb. 14
Vessels cannot sail due to British ships in the Bay; arrest of Capt. Patterson.
MSA S 1004-5-1158 MdHR 6636-5-162  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, WILLIAM.
Dates: 1777?, Feb. 20
Agreement to take cannons.
MSA S 1004-5-1159 MdHR 6636-5-168  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DORSEY, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777?, Feb. 22
Request for cannon.
MSA S 1004-5-1160 MdHR 6636-5-170  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HEBB, VERNON; BOWER, TIMOTHY (SM).
Dates: 1777?, Mar. 4
Payment of accounts.
MSA S 1004-5-1161 MdHR 6636-5-177  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MURDOCK, JOHN, Col.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 1
Militia conditions and hope for support of the common class of people.
MSA S 1004-5-1250 MdHR 6636-5-78  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHAMBERLAIN, JAMES LLOYD, Gen.; HANSON, JOHN.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 1
Request for assistance to make arrangements for eight battalions.
MSA S 1004-5-1251 MdHR 6636-5-79  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to HENRY, PATRICK (VA).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 3
Assurance of cooperation of MD.
MSA S 1004-5-1257 MdHR 6636-5-84  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 3
Size of ship cables.
MSA S 1004-5-1258 MdHR 6636-5-88  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHAMBERLAIN, JAMES LLOYD, Gen.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 6
Request to attend Council; salt shortage.
MSA S 1004-5-1264 MdHR 6636-5-86  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CROCKETT, JOHN.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 7
Tichlenburgs for tents; salt supply.
MSA S 1004-5-1267 MdHR 6636-5-89  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMITH, NATHANIEL, Capt. (BC).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 7
Pay and provisions for troops.
MSA S 1004-5-1268 MdHR 6636-5-90  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to LOWNDES, CHRISTOPHER.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 8
Manufacture of cordage.
MSA S 1004-5-1271 MdHR 6636-5-91  Location: 1/7/3/27

* to COOK, GEORGE, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Enlistments and number of troops.
MSA S 1004-5-1272 MdHR 6636-5-92  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to RUMSEY, CHARLES, Col.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Troops and orders of Congress.
MSA S 1004-5-1273 MdHR 6636-5-93  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BUCHANAN, ANDREW, Gen.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Letter ordering the arrest of Vincent Trapnell.
MSA S 1004-5-1274 MdHR 6636-5-94  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BAXTER, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Enforcing Convention resolves and collecting fines.
MSA S 1004-5-1275 MdHR 6636-5-95  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Arbitrary actions of the Whig Club in Baltimore.
MSA S 1004-5-1276 MdHR 6636-5-96  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HANSON, JOHN.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Need for attendance no longer exists.
MSA S 1004-5-1277 MdHR 6636-5-97  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to MASON, RICHARD.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 9
Trials for theft of salt.
MSA S 1004-5-1278 MdHR 6636-5-98  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 11
Purchase of a ship.
MSA S 1004-5-1280 MdHR 6636-5-101  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, HENRY.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 11
Concerning authorization to use prisoners at a gunlock factory.
MSA S 1004-5-1281 MdHR 6636-5-102  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 11
Guarding of the public stores in BC.
MSA S 1004-5-1282 MdHR 6636-5-103  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOE, ROBERT T., Col. (Alexandria).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 11
Hiring a captain for Conway's vessel.
MSA S 1004-5-1283 MdHR 6636-5-104  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 11
Organization of people in SO and WO who oppose the American cause.
MSA S 1004-5-1284 MdHR 6636-5-105  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SENATORS AND MEMBERS OF THE LOWER HOUSE.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 13
Announcement to convene the General Assembly.
MSA S 1004-5-1286 MdHR 6636-5-106  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HARRISON, ROBERT, Col.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 14
Request to purchase beef.
MSA S 1004-5-1288 MdHR 6636-5-107  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WILLIAMS, PLANNER, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 15
Need for beef for the army.
MSA S 1004-5-1290 MdHR 6636-5-107A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE (BC).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 15
New captain to take command; inquiry concerning a cargo of tobacco and purchase of rum and spirits for sick soldiers.
MSA S 1004-5-1291 MdHR 6636-5-108  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMYTH, THOMAS (Chestertown).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 15
Purchase of provisions.
MSA S 1004-5-1292 MdHR 6636-5-110  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to HOPKINS, GERRARD.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 16
Purchase of tichlenburgs for tents.
MSA S 1004-5-1293 MdHR 6636-5-109  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HENRY, P.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 16
Prices of beef and pork.
MSA S 1004-5-1294 MdHR 6636-5-111  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE (BA).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 16
Purchase and pricing of tobacco.
MSA S 1004-5-1295 MdHR 6636-5-112  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, THOMAS, JR., Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 17
Shipment of shoes to Philadelphia; granting of commissions.
MSA S 1004-5-1298 MdHR 6636-5-113  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WELLS, JAMES, Col.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 17
Sending of commissions.
MSA S 1004-5-1299 MdHR 6636-5-114  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMITH, NATHANIEL, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 18
Bad conduct of two soldiers.
MSA S 1004-5-1300 MdHR 6636-5-115  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STEWARD, STEPHEN (West River).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 18
Price of pork; order to send Capt. Davies's ship to Annapolis for supplies.
MSA S 1004-5-1301 MdHR 6636-5-116  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CALHOUN, JAMES, Chm. Committee Obs. (BA).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 18
General Assembly meeting to curtail riotious proceedings; search of Melchior Keenen's home by troops; deposition against John Ross.
MSA S 1004-5-1302 MdHR 6636-5-118  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DEAMS, FREDERICK, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 20
Shirts, shoes, and blankets needed for troops.
MSA S 1004-5-1304 MdHR 6636-5-119  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HARRISON, ROBERT, Col. (DO).
Dates: 1777, Jan. 21
Purchase and curing of beef.
MSA S 1004-5-1306 MdHR 6636-5-120  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HINDMAN, WILLIAM, E.S.T.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 22
Request to supply funds to Col. Robert Harrison to purchase provisions.
MSA S 1004-5-1308 MdHR 6636-5-121  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HARRISON, ROBERT, Col.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 22
Delivery of salt.
MSA S 1004-5-1309 MdHR 6636-5-122  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HANCOCK, JOHN, Pres. Congress.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 22
Status of troops; recruiting; provisions; resolves to be presented to the General Assembly.
MSA S 1004-5-1310 MdHR 6636-5-123  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to EARLE, MICHAEL.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 25
Need for purchasing blankets for troops.
MSA S 1004-5-1313 MdHR 6636-5-124  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BUCHANAN, ANDREW, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 25
Request to march to the aid of Gen. Washington.
MSA S 1004-5-1314 MdHR 6636-5-126  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COLONELS AND COMMITTEES OF OBSERVATION.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 25
Order to march to reinforce Gen. Washington.
MSA S 1004-5-1315 MdHR 6636-5-128  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, THOMAS, JR., Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 26
Orders to county militias; availability of arms.
MSA S 1004-5-1317 MdHR 6636-5-125  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 31
Use of the ship " Lydia"; exemption from militia service.
MSA S 1004-5-1326 MdHR 6636-5-132  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOPKINS, GERRARD, JR.
Dates: 1777, Jan. 31
Terms for purchasing tichlenburgs for tents.
MSA S 1004-5-1327 MdHR 6636-5-133  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BEALL, JOSIAH, Chm. Committee (PG).
Dates: 1777, Feb. 4
Commissions of the 11th Militia Batt.; expectations of relief by the Regulars.
MSA S 1004-5-1330 MdHR 6636-5-140  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to SMYTH, THOMAS.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 5
Request to obtain nitre for curing beef and pork; commission for Capt. Coursey.
MSA S 1004-5-1333 MdHR 6636-5-142  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to LOWNDES, CHRISTOPHER.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 5
Request for cordage and cables: See 5/143.
MSA S 1004-5-1334 MdHR 6636-5-143A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CONWAY, JOHN, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 5
Expense, procurement, and processing of beef.
MSA S 1004-5-1335 MdHR 6636-5-148A  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to GIST, MORDECAI, Col.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 6
Order to march to SO to suppress the insurrections and seize the leaders.
MSA S 1004-5-1338 MdHR 6636-5-144  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMITTEE OF OBSERVATION (BA).
Dates: 1777, Feb. 7
Concerning the proceedings of the committee regarding calling forth the militia.
MSA S 1004-5-1340 MdHR 6636-5-139  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to HANCOCK, JOHN.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 7
Request for assistance to suppress the disturbances in SO.
MSA S 1004-5-1341 MdHR 6636-5-145  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Gen.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 7
Money to be issued; command of troops.
MSA S 1004-5-1342 MdHR 6636-5-146  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STEWARD, STEPHEN.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Request to ready the gondola and armed vessels for an expedition.
MSA S 1004-5-1343 MdHR 6636-5-147  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DUGAN, CUMBERLAND.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Possibility of damage to flour.
MSA S 1004-5-1344 MdHR 6636-5-148  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Loading a brig with tobacco or additional wheat; excused from military duty.
MSA S 1004-5-1345 MdHR 6636-5-149  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Troops sent to suppress insurrections and apprehension of ringleaders.
MSA S 1004-5-1346 MdHR 6636-5-150  Location: 1/7/3/27

* to HANCOCK, JOHN.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Acquisition of papers concerning insurrections in SO and WO.
MSA S 1004-5-1347 MdHR 6636-5-151  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHASE, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Order to ready the schooner " Dolphin", a row galley, and an armed vessel; forces ordered to SO and WO.
MSA S 1004-5-1348 MdHR 6636-5-152  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HARRISON, RICHARD.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Indiscretion of Capt. Patterson; readiness of vessels; British war ships in the Bay.
MSA S 1004-5-1349 MdHR 6636-5-153  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, THOMAS JR., Brig. Gen.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 8
Delay in militia marching and availability of arms.
MSA S 1004-5-1350 MdHR 6636-5-154  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to DORSEY, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 12
Contract to deliver swivels.
MSA S 1004-5-1359 MdHR 6636-5-155  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to STEWARD, STEPHEN.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 12
Request to assist in fitting out armed vessels.
MSA S 1004-5-1360 MdHR 6636-5-156  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CONTEE, THOMAS.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 12
Expectation of creation of a new executive power; blockaded harbor; inability to purchase commodities.
MSA S 1004-5-1361 MdHR 6636-5-157  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HANCOCK, JOHN.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 12
Agreement to abide by congressional resolutions in regard to vessel's cargo; discharge of VA troops.
MSA S 1004-5-1362 MdHR 6636-5-158  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOOPER, HENRY, Gen.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 13
Need for troops to quell insurrection on Eastern Shore.
MSA S 1004-5-1365 MdHR 6636-5-159  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COMMANDER (HA).
Dates: 1777, Feb. 14
Request for an accounting of expenditures; Council of Safety to be disbanded.
MSA S 1004-5-1367 MdHR 6636-5-160  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to JOHNSON, BENJAMIN, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 14
Order to deliver goods on board the " Liberty".
MSA S 1004-5-1368 MdHR 6636-5-161  Location: 1/7/3/27

JENIFER, DANIEL OF ST. THOMAS (AN) to VAN BIBBER & HARRISON.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 14
A shipment of arms from Rotterdam not received.
MSA S 1004-5-1369 MdHR 6636-5-166  Location: 1/7/3/27

JENIFER, DANIEL OF ST. THOMAS, Pres. Council Saf. to SMALLWOOD, WILLIAM, Gen.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 15
Order to discharge the VA Regt. and two companies of regulars.
MSA S 1004-5-1370 MdHR 6636-5-163  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 17
Order to ready the brig for sailing; refusal to pay the high price of tobacco.
MSA S 1004-5-1371 MdHR 6636-5-164  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CHASE, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 19
Request for money from Congress and for an accounting of disbursements.
MSA S 1004-5-1376 MdHR 6636-5-165  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMITH, NATHANIEL, Capt. (BA).
Dates: 1777, Feb. 19
Expect clothing; alteration in the articles of war have to be made by the General Assembly.
MSA S 1004-5-1377 MdHR 6636-5-167  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COOK, GEORGE, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 20
Dispute with Mr. Muir over accounts.
MSA S 1004-5-1379 MdHR 6636-5-169  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to CALHOUN, JAMES, Chm. Committee (BA).
Dates: 1777, Feb. 22
Prison and prisoners.
MSA S 1004-5-1381 MdHR 6636-5-171  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to COOK, GEORGE, Capt.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 22
Need for galley cannon.
MSA S 1004-5-1382 MdHR 6636-5-172  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to PETERS, RICHARD, Sec. Board of War.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 25
Medicine supplied to Dr. Samuel McKenzie.
MSA S 1004-5-1384 MdHR 6636-5-173  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 28
Request to ready the brig for sailing.
MSA S 1004-5-1389 MdHR 6636-5-174  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BEALL, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 28
Arms and food shipments from the West Indies.
MSA S 1004-5-1390 MdHR 6636-5-175  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMYTH, THOMAS.
Dates: 1777, Feb. 28
Request to purchase rigging and sail duck.
MSA S 1004-5-1391 MdHR 6636-5-176  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMALLWOOD, WILLIAM, Gen.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 11
Cost of detaining Tory prisoners; insurrection by Tories.
MSA S 1004-5-1419 MdHR 6636-5-178  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to VAN BIBBER, ABRAHAM.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 11
Accounts and credits.
MSA S 1004-5-1420 MdHR 6636-5-179  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to VAN BIBBER & HARRISON.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 11
State debt; cargo captured; shipments from Rotterdam; publications being sent to Martinique.
MSA S 1004-5-1421 MdHR 6636-5-180  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOPKINS, GERRARD (BA).
Dates: 1777, Mar. 12
Goods brought from VA
MSA S 1004-5-1424 MdHR 6636-5-181  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMITH, THOMAS (Chestertown).
Dates: 1777, Mar. 12
Establishment of a commissary and appointment of a director.
MSA S 1004-5-1425 MdHR 6636-5-182  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY (AN) to WALKER, HUGH (VA).
Dates: 1777, Mar. 14
Arrival of goods.
MSA S 1004-5-1433 MdHR 6636-5-183  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to MCCREERY, WILLIAM.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 14
Request to attend Council relative to shipment of goods.
MSA S 1004-5-1434 MdHR 6636-5-185  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 14
Request to ready the " Lydia"for sailing up the Potomac.
MSA S 1004-5-1435 MdHR 6636-5-186  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to WILLING, MORRIS & Co.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 15
Contract with the state.
MSA S 1004-5-1438 MdHR 6636-5-184  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to HOLLINGSWORTH, JESSE.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 17
Request to purchase tobacco as ballast for the " Lydia".
MSA S 1004-5-1442 MdHR 6636-5-187  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to BUCHANAN, ARCHIBALD.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 17
Inquiry concerning present location of goods shipped from Martinique.
MSA S 1004-5-1443 MdHR 6636-5-188  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to SMYTH, THOMAS.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 17
Agreement to take an anchor and cable.
MSA S 1004-5-1444 MdHR 6636-5-189  Location: 1/7/3/27

COUNCIL OF SAFETY to YOUNG, HUGH.
Dates: 1777, Mar. 19
Request to send goods to Annapolis that were landed in VA.
MSA S 1004-5-1452 MdHR 6636-5-190  Location: 1/7/3/27


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