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MARYLAND STATE PAPERS
(Series A)
1779
MSA SSI 1004-15

ROGERS, JOHN, Chancellor to STATE.
Dates: 1778.
Account and receipt of order to pay salary.
MSA S 1004-15-2116 MdHR 6636-13-31  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOOE, RICHARD, Jenifer & Hooe to STATE.
Dates: 1778-1779.
An account for currency, bills of exchange, and insurance.
MSA S 1004-15-2119 MdHR 6636-13-127  Location: 1/7/3/31

JOHNSON, THOMAS, JR., Clk. Council to W.S.T.
Dates: 1778, Dec. 10.
Order to pay and receipt by Thomas Sim Lee for Council attendance.
MSA S 1004-15-3423 MdHR 6636-13-74/25  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779?
"An act to prohibit the distillation of spirits from common wheat, rye and other grain for a limited time" : See 13/lA.
MSA S 1004-15-3467 MdHR 6636-13-lB  Location: 1/7/3/31

SHEPHERD, PETER, J.P.; LINDENBERGER, GEORGE, J.P.; SPEAR, WILLIAM, J.P. (BA).
Dates: 1779?
Certifying seizure of corn cargo.
MSA S 1004-15-3468 MdHR 6636-13-24  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOLLANDSWORTH, GEORGE to GOV.
Dates: 1779?
Petition concerning enrollment in the army.
MSA S 1004-15-3469 MdHR 6636-13-29  Location: 1/7/3/31

MCCLURE, JOHN to GOV.
Dates: 1779?
Outfitting and repairing a galley.
MSA S 1004-15-3470 MdHR 6636-13-38B  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779?
Return of men on galley "Chester" .
MSA S 1004-15-3471 MdHR 6636-13-100  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779?
"Mr. Ashmead there is no seal to this office ... W.B." .
MSA S 1004-15-3472 MdHR 6636-13-123  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, WILLIAM, Col. to HINDMAN, JAMES, Col. (AN).
Dates: 1779?
Commissions for several officers.
MSA S 1004-15-3473 MdHR 6636-13-138  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779?
An account of wheat, flour, and bread.
MSA S 1004-15-3474 MdHR 6636-13-139B  Location: 1/7/3/31

BAKER, FRANCIS (Skipton Hill) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan.
Request for barrels.
MSA S 1004-15-3601 MdHR 6636-13-22  Location: 1/7/3/31

HENRY, PATRICK, Gov. (Williamsburg) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 1.
Enclosing an act for preventing the distillation of spirits.
MSA S 1004-15-3603 MdHR 6636-13-lA  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, WILLIAM, Col. (Gilpins Point) to GOV. (AN).
Dates: 1779, Jan. 3.
The purchase of pork and salt.
MSA S 1004-15-3607 MdHR 6636-13-2A  Location: 1/7/3/31

RANKEN, GEORGE, Clk. General Ct. W.S. to STATE.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 4.
Account for services rendered; receipt of order.
MSA S 1004-15-3611 MdHR 6636-13-118B  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN) to GRASON, THOMAS, Comdre.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 5.
The manning of various galleys.
MSA S 1004-15-3612 MdHR 6636-13-3A  Location: 1/7/3/31

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA).
Dates: 1779, Jan. 6.
The delivery of shoes and stockings to 4th MD Regt.
MSA S 1004-15-3614 MdHR 6636-13-4A  Location: 1/7/3/31

BUCHANAN, ROBERT, Asst. Comsy. Purchases (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 8.
Seizure and exportation of flour.
MSA S 1004-15-3619 MdHR 6636-13-5  Location: 1/7/3/31

DICKINSON, HENRY (CA) to STATE.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 11.
Bond as Eastern Shore treasurer.
MSA S 1004-15-3624 MdHR 6636-13-6  Location: 1/7/3/31

BOLTON, JOHN (Chestertown) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 14.
The price and purchase of pork.
MSA S 1004-15-3630 MdHR 6636-13-7  Location: 1/7/3/31

POWELL, JEREMIAH, Pres. Council (MA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 14.
The suspension of embargo on grain exportation.
MSA S 1004-15-3631 MdHR 6636-13-8  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 21.
Orders about the enlisting of men for the southern expedition.
MSA S 1004-15-3639 MdHR 6636-13-10  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, THOMAS, Asst. Comsy. Purchases (Upper Marlboro) to GOV. (AN).
Dates: 1779, Jan. 21.
Application for a warrant to seize corn.
MSA S 1004-15-3640 MdHR 6636-13-11  Location: 1/7/3/31

FORD, BENJAMIN, Lt. Col.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 23.
Receipt of an order on the Western Shore Treasurer.
MSA S 1004-15-3645 MdHR 6636-13-12  Location: 1/7/3/31

OGLE, BENJAMIN (AN).
Dates: 1779, Jan. 23.
Deposition concerning John Montgomery's visit to NY.
MSA S 1004-15-3646 MdHR 6636-13-13  Location: 1/7/3/31

DORSEY, JOHN W. to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 26.
Petition to obtain a license for a tavern.
MSA S 1004-15-3653 MdHR 6636-13-15  Location: 1/7/3/31

COCKEY, EDWARD, J.P.; BUCHANAN, ANDREW, J.P. (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 29.
Certifying the seizure of flour from Robert Riddle.
MSA S 1004-15-3661 MdHR 6636-13-16  Location: 1/7/3/31

HARRIS, ARTHUR (CV) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 30.
An application for a commission.
MSA S 1004-15-3664 MdHR 6636-13-17  Location: 1/7/3/31

SHIELDS, ARCHIBALD (Bohemia Manor) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 30.
Complaint against Col. Thompson for nondelivery of commission.
MSA S 1004-15-3665 MdHR 6636-13-18  Location: 1/7/3/31

GREENE, JOB (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 30.
Memorial requesting cancellation of bond.
MSA S 1004-15-3666 MdHR 6636-13-19  Location: 1/7/3/31

TANEY, MICHAEL to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 31.
Resignation of commission as coroner.
MSA S 1004-15-3668 MdHR 6636-13-20  Location: 1/7/3/31

BAKER, FRANCIS (Skipton Hill) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Jan. 31.
Request for barrels.
MSA S 1004-15-3669 MdHR 6636-13-21  Location: 1/7/3/31

HORTON, ARTHUR (Middle Brook).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 3.
Muster roll of Capt. Alexander Smith's Comp.
MSA S 1004-15-3678 MdHR 6636-13-23  Location: 1/7/3/31

BOLTON, JOHN (Chester Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 4.
The purchase of pork.
MSA S 1004-15-3681 MdHR 6636-13-25  Location: 1/7/3/31

DONOVAN, RICHARD.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 4.
Deposition on nonreceipt of money.
MSA S 1004-15-3682 MdHR 6636-13-27B  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOOPER, HENRY (DO) to GOV. (AN).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 5.
Request that Andrew Ragg and daughter be allowed to return to Great Britain.
MSA S 1004-15-3684 MdHR 6636-13-26  Location: 1/7/3/31

BRICE, JACOB, Capt.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 6.
Deposition on nonreceipt of money.
MSA S 1004-15-3690 MdHR 6636-13-27A  Location: 1/7/3/31

GOV. to GENTLEMEN OF BALTIMORE.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 9.
Problems in recruiting for galleys and request for money for ships.
MSA S 1004-15-3699 MdHR 6636-13-28  Location: 1/7/3/31

LANGTON, THOMAS (BC).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 9.
Deposition that Thomas Usher had delivered various letters from NY.
MSA S 1004-15-3700 MdHR 6636-13-44  Location: 1/7/3/31

TURNER, ZEPHANIAH, Aud. Gen. to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 10.
Enclosing account of the civil and military establishments of the state.
MSA S 1004-15-3703 MdHR 6636-13-30A&B  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Feb. 10.
Account of state expenses from beginning of war to 1 Jan. 1779: See 13/30D.
MSA S 1004-15-3704 MdHR 6636-13-30C  Location: 1/7/3/31

MARSHALL, BENJAMIN (CV) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 12.
The storage of muskets.
MSA S 1004-15-3707 MdHR 6636-13-32  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRAHAM, RICHARD, carpenter ("Chester" ).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 12.
Deposition concerning theft of supplies by Capt. Coursey.
MSA S 1004-15-3708 MdHR 6636-13-33A  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRAHAM, MARY (AA).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 12.
Deposition on stolen articles in possession of Capt. Coursey.
MSA S 1004-15-3709 MdHR 6636-13-33B  Location: 1/7/3/31

MAGRUDER, SAMUEL, J.P.; THOMPSON, RICHARD, J.P.; JONES, CHARLES, J.P. (MO) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 12.
Certifying the receipt of seized wheat.
MSA S 1004-15-3710 MdHR 6636-13-34  Location: 1/7/3/31

CARLTON, JOSEPH, Sec. War Office.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 13.
Copy of resolutions of Congress on recruiting.
MSA S 1004-15-3713 MdHR 6636-13-35  Location: 1/7/3/31

GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 13.
Proclamation announcing the next meeting of the General Assembly.
MSA S 1004-15-3714 MdHR 6636-13-36  Location: 1/7/3/31

YEATES, DONALDSON, Col. (KE) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 14.
Enclosing account of provisions purchased.
MSA S 1004-15-3720 MdHR 6636-13-37  Location: 1/7/3/31

PURVIANCE, SAMUEL, JR. (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 15.
Subscriptions by merchants for outfitting of galleys.
MSA S 1004-15-3721 MdHR 6636-13-38A  Location: 1/7/3/31

POWELL, JEREMIAH, Pres. Council (Boston, MA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 15.
Requesting aid due to grain embargo.
MSA S 1004-15-3722 MdHR 6636-13-39  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, WILLIAM, Col. (Gilpins Point) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 15.
The purchase of pork; recalled currency.
MSA S 1004-15-3723 MdHR 6636-13-40  Location: 1/7/3/31

SMALLWOOD, WILLIAM, Brig. Gen. (Camp Middlebrook).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 15.
Discharge certificate of Thomas Humphries.
MSA S 1004-15-3724 MdHR 6636-13-41  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Feb. 16.
A list of gunnery stores wanted on the "Chester" .
MSA S 1004-15-3727 MdHR 6636-13-42  Location: 1/7/3/31

NICHOLSON, BENJAMIN (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 17.
Recommending Mr. Thomas Langton for a pass to England.
MSA S 1004-15-3731 MdHR 6636-13-43  Location: 1/7/3/31

REED, JOSEPH, Pres. (Philadelphia) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 21.
Asks Maryland's help in obtaining men for vessels.
MSA S 1004-15-3739 MdHR 6636-13-45  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Feb. 22.
An inventory of rigging and stores on the "Independence" .
MSA S 1004-15-3740 MdHR 6636-13-46  Location: 1/7/3/31

SAVAGE, SAMUEL, Pres. Board of War (Boston) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 24.
Authorizes Cumberland Dugan to purchase grain.
MSA S 1004-15-3747 MdHR 6636-13-47  Location: 1/7/3/31

MAULDIN, WILLIAM, Lt. (Turkey Point, CE) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 24.
Resignation of commission.
MSA S 1004-15-3748 MdHR 6636-13-48  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, WILLIAM, Col. (Gilpins Point) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 24.
The delivery and use of salt.
MSA S 1004-15-3749 MdHR 6636-13-49  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, WILLIAM to MURROW, RICHARD, Capt.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 24.
Receipt for salt.
MSA S 1004-15-3750 MdHR 6636-13-50  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRASON, THOMAS, Comdre. to SHAW, Mr.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 25.
Request for supplies for the "Chester" .
MSA S 1004-15-3752 MdHR 6636-13-51  Location: 1/7/3/31

DAWSON, WILLIAM, Sheriff (TA) to STATE.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 25.
Bond to serve as sheriff.
MSA S 1004-15-3753 MdHR 6636-13-52  Location: 1/7/3/31

EMORY, ARTHUR, JR. (QA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 26.
The purchase of clothing.
MSA S 1004-15-3756 MdHR 6636-13-53  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Feb. 27.
A list of naval and military stores on various galleys.
MSA S 1004-15-3759 MdHR 6636-13-54  Location: 1/7/3/31

CRAUFURD, DAVID (Upper Marlboro) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 27.
The purchase of clothing.
MSA S 1004-15-3760 MdHR 6636-13-55  Location: 1/7/3/31

SPEAR, WILLIAM, J.P.; LINDENBERGER, GEORGE, J.P.; CALHOUN, JAMES, J.P. (BA).
Dates: 1779, Feb. 28.
Certifying seizure of flour and delivery to Robert Buchanan, Asst. Commissary.
MSA S 1004-15-3765 MdHR 6636-13-56  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRIFFITH, CHARLES G. (MO) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Feb. 29.
Recommendations for commissions in Upper and Middle Batts.
MSA S 1004-15-3767 MdHR 6636-13-57  Location: 1/7/3/31

BAKER, FRANCIS (Skipton Hill, TA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 1.
Shipment of pork; counterfeit money.
MSA S 1004-15-3769 MdHR 6636-13-58  Location: 1/7/3/31

HANSON, WALTER (CH) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 1.
Recommendations for the position of magistrate.
MSA S 1004-15-3770 MdHR 6636-13-59  Location: 1/7/3/31

DALLAM, RICHARD, Purchaser Clothing (HA).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 1.
An account of clothing.
MSA S 1004-15-3771 MdHR 6636-13-60A  Location: 1/7/3/31

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 1.
Enclosing an account of clothing.
MSA S 1004-15-3772 MdHR 6636-13-60B  Location: 1/7/3/31

GOV. (AN) to ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 4.
The prosecution of rioters in CE.
MSA S 1004-15-3791 MdHR 6636-13-61  Location: 1/7/3/31

NICHOLSON, JAMES; GEDDES, WILLIAM (Chestertown).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 5.
The delivery of the Eastern Shore accounts to the General Assembly.
MSA S 1004-15-3796 MdHR 6636-13-62  Location: 1/7/3/31

ENNALLS, JOSEPH, JR. (DO) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 5.
The collection of clothing.
MSA S 1004-15-3797 MdHR 6636-13-63  Location: 1/7/3/31

MACCUBBIN, WILLIAM (Back River) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 6.
The enforcement of a law regarding delinquents.
MSA S 1004-15-3800 MdHR 6636-13-64  Location: 1/7/3/31

DUVALL, MARSH MARREN (PG).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 6.
Deposition regarding witnesses for the James Mullkin case.
MSA S 1004-15-3801 MdHR 6636-13-65  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Mar. 7.
An account of artillery stores delivered to the galley "Conqueror" .
MSA S 1004-15-3803 MdHR 6636-13-66  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, WILLIAM (Gilpins Point) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 7.
Certifies loyalty of business partner, James Gilchrist, who is attempting to return from England.
MSA S 1004-15-3804 MdHR 6636-13-67  Location: 1/7/3/31

BUCHANAN, ROBERT (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 8.
Requesting information on the true state of the supply of flour for the troops.
MSA S 1004-15-3805 MdHR 6636-13-68  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN) to GRASON, THOMAS, Comdre.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 9.
Instructions to join VA vessels and harass the enemy.
MSA S 1004-15-3810 MdHR 6636-13-69  Location: 1/7/3/31

CARROLL, MICHAEL B., Surgeon (Charlottesville) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 10.
Delay in leaving for AN.
MSA S 1004-15-3812 MdHR 6636-13-70  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 11.
Order about distributing prize money to the galleys.
MSA S 1004-15-3819 MdHR 6636-13-71  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 11.
Grants permission for James Gilchrist to return to the state.
MSA S 1004-15-3820 MdHR 6636-13-72  Location: 1/7/3/31

BOLTON, JOHN to JOHNSON, THOMAS, Clk. Council.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 13.
Order concerning the exchange of money.
MSA S 1004-15-3833 MdHR 6636-13-73  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 13.
Recommendation that Ezekiel Forman and Daniel Carroll be granted permission to go to NY.
MSA S 1004-15-3834 MdHR 6636-13-74  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOLLINGSWORTH, HENRY, Dep. Quartermaster Gen. (Head of Elk) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 15.
Request for vessels to transport arms and ammunition.
MSA S 1004-15-3845 MdHR 6636-13-75  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRASON, THOMAS.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 17.
Account of supplies delivered to the "Conqueror" .
MSA S 1004-15-3850 MdHR 6636-13-76A  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRASON, THOMAS.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 17.
Account of supplies delivered to Capt. Nicholson.
MSA S 1004-15-3851 MdHR 6636-13-76B  Location: 1/7/3/31

MATTHEWS, BENNETT to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 17.
Request for retirement from service because salary will not support family.
MSA S 1004-15-3852 MdHR 6636-13-77  Location: 1/7/3/31

HAYES, JAMES, JR. (AN) to FITZHUGH, WILLIAM, Speaker, House of Delegates.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 18.
Request for a license to publish a gazette.
MSA S 1004-15-3855 MdHR 6636-13-78  Location: 1/7/3/31

DUCKETT, JOHN, Clk. House of Delegates.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 19.
Resolve to grant a sum of money to John Clapham for services in the Loan Office.
MSA S 1004-15-3859 MdHR 6636-13-82C  Location: 1/7/3/31

DUCKETT, JOHN, Clk. House of Delegates.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 19.
John Clapham's passport and an allowance: See 13/82E.
MSA S 1004-15-3860 MdHR 6636-13-82D  Location: 1/7/3/31

FAW, ABRAHAM (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 20.
Inquiry about barrack grounds.
MSA S 1004-15-3864 MdHR 6636-13-79  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Mar. 20.
List of deserters from the "Baltimore," "Conqueror," "Independence," and "Chester" .
MSA S 1004-15-3865 MdHR 6636-13-80  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOLLINGSWORTH, HENRY (Head of Elk) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 21.
Shipment of arms and ammunition.
MSA S 1004-15-3869 MdHR 6636-13-81  Location: 1/7/3/31

WHITELEY, ARTHUR (Fishing Creek) to HOOPER, HENRY, Lt. of DO.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 22.
Requests advice concerning raid on his plantation.
MSA S 1004-15-3872 MdHR 6636-13-84A  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 23.
Permission for John Clapham and his family to go to NY and to England.
MSA S 1004-15-3878 MdHR 6636-13-82A  Location: 1/7/3/31

CLAPHAM, JOHN.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 23.
Deposition that he will not give intelligence to the enemy.
MSA S 1004-15-3879 MdHR 6636-13-82B  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOWARD, EPHRAIM (Elkridge) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 25.
Recommendation of Nathaniel Stevens as surveyor.
MSA S 1004-15-3887 MdHR 6636-13-83  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOOPER, HENRY, Col. (DO) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 26.
Robbery on Capt. Whiteley's property.
MSA S 1004-15-3890 MdHR 6636-13-84B  Location: 1/7/3/31

RENLIKS, ANDREW, Lt. Col. (WA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 27.
Resignation of commission.
MSA S 1004-15-3892 MdHR 6636-13-85  Location: 1/7/3/31

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 31.
An order for horses.
MSA S 1004-15-3905 MdHR 6636-13-86  Location: 1/7/3/31

RAGG, ANDREW.
Dates: 1779, Mar. 31.
Deposition that he will not give intelligence to the enemy.
MSA S 1004-15-3906 MdHR 6636-13-87  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN).
Dates: 1779, Mar. 31.
Permission for Andrew Ragg to go to NY.
MSA S 1004-15-3907 MdHR 6636-13-88  Location: 1/7/3/31

GRAYBELL, ANDREW (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 1.
Objection to account for hooping and repairing canteens.
MSA S 1004-15-3911 MdHR 6636-13-89  Location: 1/7/3/31

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Dates: 1779, Apr. 1.
Agreement to settle dispute against James Mullikin, PG Magistrate.
MSA S 1004-15-3912 MdHR 6636-13-90  Location: 1/7/3/31

ROBINSON, THOMAS, Comdr. ("Adventurer" ).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 1.
Deposition describing an attack by bandits.
MSA S 1004-15-3913 MdHR 6636-13-91A  Location: 1/7/3/31

ENNALLS, THOMAS, JR. (Vienna) to HOOPER, HENRY, Lt. (DO).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 1.
Relating to the movement of enemy vessels and defense for a ship.
MSA S 1004-15-3914 MdHR 6636-13-91B  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOOPER, HENRY (DO) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 2.
The capture of two vessels.
MSA S 1004-15-3920 MdHR 6636-13-91C  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOFFMAN & MAY (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 3.
The purchase and loading of flour on a vessel from Boston.
MSA S 1004-15-3921 MdHR 6636-13-92  Location: 1/7/3/31

SMOOT, JOHN (DO) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 3.
The robbery of Whiteley's house and a request for a vessel.
MSA S 1004-15-3922 MdHR 6636-13-93  Location: 1/7/3/31

HENRY, WILLIAM (Georgetown).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 3.
The seizure of flour.
MSA S 1004-15-3923 MdHR 6636-13-94  Location: 1/7/3/31

MACKEY, JAMES (CE) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 3.
Resignation of commission as captain.
MSA S 1004-15-3924 MdHR 6636-13-95  Location: 1/7/3/31

GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 3.
Proclaiming May 1 a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer.
MSA S 1004-15-3925 MdHR 6636-13-97  Location: 1/7/3/31

HEWS, JOHN to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 4.
Requests permission to appear before governor and Council to answer the charge of desertion.
MSA S 1004-15-3931 MdHR 6636-13-98  Location: 1/7/3/31

HEMSLEY, WILLIAM, Gen. (QA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 7.
Clothing allowance of discharged men.
MSA S 1004-15-3938 MdHR 6636-13-99  Location: 1/7/3/31

MAYBURY, Mrs.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 8.
An account of sheets that went to Dr. Johnson.
MSA S 1004-15-3941 MdHR 6636-13-96  Location: 1/7/3/31

HALL, BENEDICT E. (Shandy Hall) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 8.
Recommendation of Col. Williams as commissary general of purchases.
MSA S 1004-15-3942 MdHR 6636-13-101  Location: 1/7/3/31

HARDMAN, JOHN.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 9.
Account of deserters.
MSA S 1004-15-3944 MdHR 6636-13-102  Location: 1/7/3/31

RANKEN, GEORGE to STATE.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 9.
Account for moving records of Eastern Shore General Court; receipt for order on E.S.T.
MSA S 1004-15-3945 MdHR 6636-13-103  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOLLINGSWORTH, HENRY, Dep. Quartermaster Gen. (Head of Elk) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 10.
Status of supplies.
MSA S 1004-15-3950 MdHR 6636-13-104  Location: 1/7/3/31

PURVIANCE, SAMUEL, JR., Sec. Commiteee of Merchants (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 10.
Provisioning of various ships.
MSA S 1004-15-3951 MdHR 6636-13-105  Location: 1/7/3/31

RANDALL, JOHN (AN).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 10.
Deposition pertaining to disbursement and exchange of money.
MSA S 1004-15-3952 MdHR 6636-13-106  Location: 1/7/3/31

HEMSLEY, WILLIAM (QA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 12.
Commission as purchaser of provisions; order for wheat.
MSA S 1004-15-3954 MdHR 6636-13-107  Location: 1/7/3/31

STONE, NICHOLAS to MANNIN, JAMES.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 13.
Receipt for salt.
MSA S 1004-15-3955 MdHR 6636-13-108  Location: 1/7/3/31

MULLIGAN, ROBERT.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 13.
Oath that he will not give intelligence to the enemy.
MSA S 1004-15-3956 MdHR 6636-13-110  Location: 1/7/3/31

DOWNES, HENRY (CA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 14.
Commission as agent for the county and the purchase of wheat.
MSA S 1004-15-3967 MdHR 6636-13-109  Location: 1/7/3/31

THOMPSON, JOHN (QA).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 15.
Requests instructions on the purchasing of wheat.
MSA S 1004-15-4004 MdHR 6636-13-111  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, THOMAS (Comsy. General's Off., Philadelphia) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 15.
Prohibiting the purchase of wheat and flour.
MSA S 1004-15-4005 MdHR 6636-13-112  Location: 1/7/3/31

JUDAH, WILLIAM to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 15.
Requesting provisions.
MSA S 1004-15-4006 MdHR 6636-13-113  Location: 1/7/3/31

RICHARDSON, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 15.
The purchase of wheat and flour: See 13/114B.
MSA S 1004-15-4007 MdHR 6636-13-114A  Location: 1/7/3/31

RANKEN, GEORGE to STATE.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 15.
Account for travel expenses; receipt of order to pay.
MSA S 1004-15-4008 MdHR 6636-13-118A  Location: 1/7/3/31

BARRETT, LEMUEL; BRUCE, ANDREW to HUGHES, DANIEL, Cty. Lt. (Hagerstown).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 15.
Details of an Indian attack.
MSA S 1004-15-4009 MdHR 6636-13-120A  Location: 1/7/3/31

RAWLINGS, MOSES, Col.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 16.
Deposition on nonreceipt of money; receipt of order to pay.
MSA S 1004-15-4016 MdHR 6636-13-115A  Location: 1/7/3/31

REID, JOHN.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 16.
Deposition on nonreceipt of money; receipt of order to pay.
MSA S 1004-15-4017 MdHR 6636-13-115B  Location: 1/7/3/31

PERKINS, ISAAC, Col. (KE) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 16.
Commission as purchaser of provisions; problems in obtaining stores.
MSA S 1004-15-4018 MdHR 6636-13-116  Location: 1/7/3/31

YEATES, DONALDSON to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 16.
Requests order to ship pork in his warehouse.
MSA S 1004-15-4019 MdHR 6636-13-117  Location: 1/7/3/31

HENRY, WILLIAM (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 17.
Receipt of commission; purchase of wheat and flour.
MSA S 1004-15-4061 MdHR 6636-13-119  Location: 1/7/3/31

HUGHES, DANIEL (Hagerstown) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 17.
Recruitment; use of prisoners by farmers; account of ammunition.
MSA S 1004-15-4062 MdHR 6636-13-120B  Location: 1/7/3/31

HAFF, RICHARD, Capt. (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 20.
Problems in procuring supplies.
MSA S 1004-15-4092 MdHR 6636-13-121  Location: 1/7/3/31

HARWOOD, THOMAS to DICKINSON, HENRY.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 20.
Receipt for money.
MSA S 1004-15-4093 MdHR 6636-13-134  Location: 1/7/3/31

BUCHANAN, WILLIAM, Register Wills (BA).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 21.
Certifying receipt of Margaret Cummins's bond as executrix.
MSA S 1004-15-4100 MdHR 6636-13-110A  Location: 1/7/3/31

JOHNSON, JOSHUA (Nantes) to GOV. (AN).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 21.
Reaction to war in Britain.
MSA S 1004-15-4101 MdHR 6636-13-122  Location: 1/7/3/31

HYDE, THOMAS to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 22.
Requests permission to raise rent on store and tanyard.
MSA S 1004-15-4106 MdHR 6636-13-124A  Location: 1/7/3/31

HYDE, THOMAS to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 22.
Raising the rent of his tanyard.
MSA S 1004-15-4107 MdHR 6636-13-124B  Location: 1/7/3/31

CLARK, JOHN to HENRY, WILLIAM, Col. (Georgetown).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 22.
Transmittal of a return for provisions.
MSA S 1004-15-4108 MdHR 6636-13-125  Location: 1/7/3/31

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 23.
The purchase of flour.
MSA S 1004-15-4116 MdHR 6636-13-128  Location: 1/7/3/31

BRUCE, NORMAN (FR) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 25.
Problems in purchasing wheat and flour.
MSA S 1004-15-4123 MdHR 6636-13-129  Location: 1/7/3/31

FARIS, WILLIAM (AN).
Dates: 1779, Apr. 27.
Deposition of age.
MSA S 1004-15-4124 MdHR 6636-13-130  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOFFMAN & MAY (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 27.
Requests permission for a ship from Boston to be loaded.
MSA S 1004-15-4125 MdHR 6636-13-131  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOFFMAN & MAY (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 28.
Requests permission for a ship from Boston to be loaded.
MSA S 1004-15-4130 MdHR 6636-13-132  Location: 1/7/3/31

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 28.
The purchasing of flour.
MSA S 1004-15-4131 MdHR 6636-13-133  Location: 1/7/3/31

PURVIANCE, ROBERT; PURVIANCE, SAMUEL (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 29.
Requests payment of accounts.
MSA S 1004-15-4138 MdHR 6636-13-135  Location: 1/7/3/31

*
Dates: 1779, Apr. 29.
Advertisement for the sale of the "Defence" .
MSA S 1004-15-4139 MdHR 6636-13-136  Location: 1/7/3/31

HUGHES, DANIEL (Hagerstown) to GOV.
Dates: 1779, Apr. 30.
Release of prisoners: See 13/137B.
MSA S 1004-15-4141 MdHR 6636-13-137A  Location: 1/7/3/31

*
Dates: 1779, Apr. 30.
Estimate of wheat and flour purchased.
MSA S 1004-15-4142 MdHR 6636-13-139A  Location: 1/7/3/31

COUNCIL (AN).
Dates: 1779, Jun. 19.
The division of the state into eight districts.
MSA S 1004-15-4447 MdHR 6636-13-9  Location: 1/7/3/31

CAMPBELL, WILLIAM, Capt. to CRISALL, JOHN.
Dates: 1779, Jul. 24.
Order to deliver beef to James Ringgold.
MSA S 1004-15-4551 MdHR 6636-13-14  Location: 1/7/3/31

HOOE & HARRISON to STATE.
Dates: 1779, Sep.
An account and receipt for bills of exchange and insurance.
MSA S 1004-15-4691 MdHR 6636-13-126B  Location: 1/7/3/31

*
Dates: 1779, Sep. 28.
Receipt for bills of exchange and freight.
MSA S 1004-15-4842 MdHR 6636-13-126A  Location: 1/7/3/31


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