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MARYLAND STATE PAPERS
(Series A)
1781
MSA SSI 1004-38

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Dates: 1781?
French and American fleet sailings.
MSA S 1004-38-8628 MdHR 6636-29-66  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781?
Account book of Cunningham, Findlay & Co.
MSA S 1004-38-8629 MdHR 6636-29-84A  Location: 1/7/3/44

GILCHRIST, ROBERT (CA).
Dates: 1781?
Petition to return to NY.
MSA S 1004-38-8630 MdHR 6636-29-127B  Location: 1/7/3/44

LYTLE, GEORGE et al. (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for remittance of fines levied because of Sarah Hughes's testimony.
MSA S 1004-38-8631 MdHR 6636-29-153A-C  Location: 1/7/3/44

RESSITT, JONATHAN, Clk. to the Commissioners.
Dates: 1781?
Account of fines imposed.
MSA S 1004-38-8632 MdHR 6636-29-153F  Location: 1/7/3/44

COWAN, ALEXANDER et al. (BA; HA).
Dates: 1781?
Character references for people charged by Sarah Hughes.
MSA S 1004-38-8633 MdHR 6636-29-153G  Location: 1/7/3/44

O'HARA, JAMES to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for information concerning pay deduction.
MSA S 1004-38-8634 MdHR 6636-29-155  Location: 1/7/3/44

ANDERSON, JOHN to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for pardon.
MSA S 1004-38-8635 MdHR 6636-29-157  Location: 1/7/3/44

TILGHMAN, MATTHEW, Pres. Special Council.
Dates: 1781?
Request for clarification of legislation concerning the fitting and manning of vessels.
MSA S 1004-38-8636 MdHR 6636-29-158  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHASE, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1781?
Instructions concerning sale of Whetstone Point.
MSA S 1004-38-8637 MdHR 6636-29-159  Location: 1/7/3/44

ADDISON, JOHN to BEALL, JOSHUA, Lt. (PG).
Dates: 1781?
Ship location and forwarding of arms.
MSA S 1004-38-8638 MdHR 6636-29-160  Location: 1/7/3/44

FITZGERALD, JOHN (Alexandria) to BEALL, JOSHUA, Lt. (PG).
Dates: 1781?
Enemy movements; request for assistance.
MSA S 1004-38-8639 MdHR 6636-29-161  Location: 1/7/3/44

GORDON, THOMAS, Sgt. to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Fidelity to the U.S.
MSA S 1004-38-8640 MdHR 6636-29-162  Location: 1/7/3/44

ORENDORFF, CHRISTOPHER.
Dates: 1781?
Information about conspiracy in WA and FR.
MSA S 1004-38-8641 MdHR 6636-29-164  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781?
Vessels offered for state service.
MSA S 1004-38-8642 MdHR 6636-29-165  Location: 1/7/3/44

GASKIN, JOHN to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition to be brought to trial.
MSA S 1004-38-8643 MdHR 6636-29-166  Location: 1/7/3/44

GREENHAWK, JONATHAN (CA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for discharge; certification of being drafted.
MSA S 1004-38-8644 MdHR 6636-29-167  Location: 1/7/3/44

HUXTER, DAVID to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for discharge; certification of physical disability.
MSA S 1004-38-8645 MdHR 6636-29-168  Location: 1/7/3/44

SEXTON, GEORGE to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for remittance of fine; certification of poor circumstances.
MSA S 1004-38-8646 MdHR 6636-29-169  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781?
Suggestion for collection of wheat, cattle, and salt.
MSA S 1004-38-8647 MdHR 6636-29-170  Location: 1/7/3/44

NICHOLS, THOMAS et al. (MO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781?
Petition for formation of a select company with recommendations for commissions.
MSA S 1004-38-8648 MdHR 6636-29-171  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781.
List of WA recruits.
MSA S 1004-38-8726 MdHR 6636-29-44A  Location: 1/7/3/44

LLOYD, RICHARD B. (AN).
Dates: 1781.
Request to transport goods from NY.
MSA S 1004-38-8727 MdHR 6636-29-110  Location: 1/7/3/44

DICANS, JOHN, Pvt. (39th Batt., FR) to GOV.
Dates: 1781.
Petition for remission of fine.
MSA S 1004-38-8728 MdHR 6636-29-154  Location: 1/7/3/44

NORRIS, DANIEL (CH) to GOV.
Dates: 1781.
Petition for discharge and claim certification.
MSA S 1004-38-8729 MdHR 6636-29-156  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781.
Recommendation that Daniel Brooks be brought to justice.
MSA S 1004-38-8730 MdHR 6636-29-163  Location: 1/7/3/44

CRAWFORD, JOHN (Port Tobacco) to HALL, FRANCIS (Queenstown, QA).
Dates: 1781, May. 27.
Regards from an old friend.
MSA S 1004-38-10461 MdHR 6636-29-32A  Location: 1/7/3/44

VAN HOLDON, WILLIAM, prisoner to KING OF GREAT BRITAIN.
Dates: 1781, May. 31.
Oath pertaining to behavior and prisoner exchange.
MSA S 1004-38-10527 MdHR 6636-29-93A  Location: 1/7/3/44

LAMBSON, SAMUEL, prisoner (WO) to KING OF GREAT BRITAIN.
Dates: 1781, May. 31.
Oath pertaining to behavior and prisoner exchange.
MSA S 1004-38-10528 MdHR 6636-29-93B  Location: 1/7/3/44

RAIN, JOHN, prisoner (WO) to KING OF GREAT BRITAIN.
Dates: 1781, May. 31.
Oath pertaining to behavior and prisoner exchange.
MSA S 1004-38-10529 MdHR 6636-29-93C  Location: 1/7/3/44

BUNYAN, HENRY, prisoner (CA) to KING OF GREAT BRITAIN.
Dates: 1781, May. 31.
Oath pertaining to behavior and prisoner exchange.
MSA S 1004-38-10530 MdHR 6636-29-93D  Location: 1/7/3/44

WARE, FRANCIS, Lt. (CH).
Dates: 1781, Jun.
List of CH draftees.
MSA S 1004-38-10545 MdHR 6636-29-7D  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781, Jun. 11-12.
List of CH draftees.
MSA S 1004-38-10628 MdHR 6636-29-7C  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781, Jul. 27.
List of CH draftees.
MSA S 1004-38-11058 MdHR 6636-29-7A&B  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHAILLE, PETER, Comsy.
Dates: 1781, Aug. 15.
Certification of supply procurement.
MSA S 1004-38-11370 MdHR 6636-29-19A  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHAILLE, PETER et al. (WO) to SMALLWOOD, WILLIAM, Maj. Gen.
Dates: 1781, Aug. 29.
Recommendation that William Handy be excused from marching.
MSA S 1004-38-11575 MdHR 6636-29-18A  Location: 1/7/3/44

DASHIELL, JOSEPH (WO) to SMALLWOOD, WILLIAM, Maj. Gen.
Dates: 1781, Aug. 30.
Apprehension of draftees; condition of William Handy.
MSA S 1004-38-11589 MdHR 6636-29-18B  Location: 1/7/3/44

CARSON, RICHARD to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Aug. 31.
Account of deliveries to George Keeports.
MSA S 1004-38-11603 MdHR 6636-29-lB  Location: 1/7/3/44

WATSON, WILLIAM (CE) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep.
Testimony and petition for fine remission.
MSA S 1004-38-11620 MdHR 6636-29-64  Location: 1/7/3/44

RAWLINGS, MOSES to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep.
Impressment of wagons and collection of cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-11621 MdHR 6636-29-65  Location: 1/7/3/44

CARSON, RICHARD (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 1.
Enclosing an account and request for payment order.
MSA S 1004-38-11641 MdHR 6636-29-lA  Location: 1/7/3/44

BARNES, RICHARD (Leonard Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 1.
Arrest orders issued; names of drafts and substitutes.
MSA S 1004-38-11642 MdHR 6636-29-2A&B  Location: 1/7/3/44

GRIFFITH, BENJAMIN to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 2.
Procurement of cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-11666 MdHR 6636-29-3  Location: 1/7/3/44

NELSON, THOMAS (Richmond) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 2.
Arrival of the French fleet; need for provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-11667 MdHR 6636-29-4  Location: 1/7/3/44

NICHOLSON, JAMES, JR. (QA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 2.
Requests permission for Mrs. Gordon to join her husband.
MSA S 1004-38-11668 MdHR 6636-29-5  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JOSHUA (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 2.
Procurement and seizure of supplies.
MSA S 1004-38-11669 MdHR 6636-29-6  Location: 1/7/3/44

WARE, FRANCIS (Port Tobacco) to STONE, JOHN A., Col. (AN).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 2.
Requesting that lists of recruits be delivered.
MSA S 1004-38-11670 MdHR 6636-29-7E&F  Location: 1/7/3/44

DEAN, JOHN, Maj. (Chester Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 4.
Request for money and provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-11683 MdHR 6636-29-8  Location: 1/7/3/44

MACCUBBIN, NICHOLAS, Gen. to BULLEN, JOHN.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 4.
Terms for delivery of wheat.
MSA S 1004-38-11684 MdHR 6636-29-9  Location: 1/7/3/44

BIRCKHEAD, CHRISTOPHER, Lt. (TA) to WHITELEY, WILLIAM, Lt. (CA).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 4.
Certification of Allemby Millington's membership in the militia.
MSA S 1004-38-11685 MdHR 6636-29-10  Location: 1/7/3/44

BIRCKHEAD, CHRISTOPHER to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 4.
Forwarding of draftee list.
MSA S 1004-38-11686 MdHR 6636-29-11  Location: 1/7/3/44

SMITH, RICHARD to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 4.
Recommendation of Francis Darnall as an officer.
MSA S 1004-38-11687 MdHR 6636-29-12  Location: 1/7/3/44

MCBRYDE, WILLIAM to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 4.
Assertion of innocence.
MSA S 1004-38-11688 MdHR 6636-29-13  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 5.
Need for provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-11701 MdHR 6636-29-14  Location: 1/7/3/44

DASHIELL, JOSEPH (WO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 5.
Apprehension of drafts and substitutes.
MSA S 1004-38-11702 MdHR 6636-29-15A&B  Location: 1/7/3/44

DRAFTEES OF CECIL COUNTY (AN) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 5.
Petition for money for clothing: See 29/16B.
MSA S 1004-38-11703 MdHR 6636-29-16A  Location: 1/7/3/44

REEDER, HEZEKIAH (Port Tobacco) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 5.
Request for cash.
MSA S 1004-38-11704 MdHR 6636-29-17  Location: 1/7/3/44

MURRAY, JAMES to BRICE, JAMES, Col.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 5.
Recommendation that Henry Thomas be declared unfit for military duty.
MSA S 1004-38-11705 MdHR 6636-29-172  Location: 1/7/3/44

MURRAY, JAMES to BRICE, Col.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 6.
Certification that William Handy is unfit for duty.
MSA S 1004-38-11716 MdHR 6636-29-18C  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHAILLE, PETER (WO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 6.
Purchase of provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-11717 MdHR 6636-29-19B  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES (Corsica) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 8.
Collection of provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-11742 MdHR 6636-29-20  Location: 1/7/3/44

MOALE, JOHN (BC) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 8.
Imprisonment of Arthur Kirk.
MSA S 1004-38-11743 MdHR 6636-29-21  Location: 1/7/3/44

RIDLEY, MATTHEW (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 9.
Request for a vessel to transport troops.
MSA S 1004-38-11761 MdHR 6636-29-22  Location: 1/7/3/44

ARMSTRONG, ROBERT to BARNES, RICHARD.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 9.
Approach of enemy ships.
MSA S 1004-38-11762 MdHR 6636-29-23  Location: 1/7/3/44

BARNES, RICHARD (Leonard Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Request for directions concerning approaching ships.
MSA S 1004-38-11765 MdHR 6636-29-24  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Procurement of beef; need for money.
MSA S 1004-38-11766 MdHR 6636-29-25  Location: 1/7/3/44

WHITELEY, WILLIAM (CA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Status of draftees.
MSA S 1004-38-11767 MdHR 6636-29-26  Location: 1/7/3/44

HOPEWELL, HUGH (SM) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Impressment of ships.
MSA S 1004-38-11768 MdHR 6636-29-27  Location: 1/7/3/44

WELLS, JAMES to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Resignation of militia commission.
MSA S 1004-38-11769 MdHR 6636-29-28  Location: 1/7/3/44

LEIGH, WILLIAM (CH) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Forwarding of payment order.
MSA S 1004-38-11770 MdHR 6636-29-29  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHAPMAN, HENRY H. (Port Tobacco) to STONE, JOHN H. (AN).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 10.
Request for money and clothing due him.
MSA S 1004-38-11771 MdHR 6636-29-30  Location: 1/7/3/44

O'HARA, JAMES (AN) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 11.
Petition for money and clothing.
MSA S 1004-38-11780 MdHR 6636-29-31  Location: 1/7/3/44

HALL, FRANCIS (Queens Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 11.
Forwarding of a letter from Glasgow.
MSA S 1004-38-11781 MdHR 6636-29-32B  Location: 1/7/3/44

HEMSLEY, WILLIAM (QA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 11.
Actions of Mr. Emory; procurement of draftees.
MSA S 1004-38-11782 MdHR 6636-29-33  Location: 1/7/3/44

HEMSLEY, WILLIAM, Col. (Queenstown) to CHAIRES, JOHN.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 11.
Need for horses.
MSA S 1004-38-11783 MdHR 6636-29-34  Location: 1/7/3/44

STULL, JOHN et al. to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 12.
Petition to permit imprisoned Benjamin Light to enlist in the military.
MSA S 1004-38-11795 MdHR 6636-29-35A  Location: 1/7/3/44

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Dates: 1781, Sep. 12.
Permission for Benjamin Light to enlist.
MSA S 1004-38-11796 MdHR 6636-29-35B  Location: 1/7/3/44

DASHIELL, JOSEPH (WO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 12.
Compliance with orders about provision collecting.
MSA S 1004-38-11797 MdHR 6636-29-36  Location: 1/7/3/44

DEAKINS, WILLIAM, JR. (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 13.
Receipt of subscriptions.
MSA S 1004-38-11804 MdHR 6636-29-37  Location: 1/7/3/44

NELSON, THOMAS, JR. (Williamsburg) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 13.
Provision of salt and flour.
MSA S 1004-38-11805 MdHR 6636-29-38  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 15.
Purchase of flour.
MSA S 1004-38-11821 MdHR 6636-29-39  Location: 1/7/3/44

BROOKE, JOHN SMITH (Upper Marlborough) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 15.
Collection of cattle; need for flour and barrels.
MSA S 1004-38-11822 MdHR 6636-29-40  Location: 1/7/3/44

BOWIE, WILLIAM (Upper Marlborough) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 16.
Request for a payment order.
MSA S 1004-38-11831 MdHR 6636-29-41  Location: 1/7/3/44

RAWLINGS, MOSES (Hagerstown) to CALHOUN, JAMES.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 16.
Impressment and procurement of provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-11832 MdHR 6636-29-60C  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 17.
Implementation of orders.
MSA S 1004-38-11843 MdHR 6636-29-42  Location: 1/7/3/44

DENNY, ROBERT (AN) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 18.
Command of Rezin Davis; need for money.
MSA S 1004-38-11858 MdHR 6636-29-43  Location: 1/7/3/44

WILLIAMS, ELIE (Elizabeth Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 18.
Enlistment of recruits by Col. Barnett.
MSA S 1004-38-11859 MdHR 6636-29-44B  Location: 1/7/3/44

PACA, WILLIAM (TA Court House) to CHAILLE, PETER, Comsy. (WO).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 19.
Request for information about wheat availability.
MSA S 1004-38-11874 MdHR 6636-29-45  Location: 1/7/3/44

THOMAS, PHILIP, Dr. (AN) to STONE, JOHN, Pres. Council.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 19.
Resignation as judge of Orphans'Court.
MSA S 1004-38-11875 MdHR 6636-29-46  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES (Corsica) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 19.
Collection and transportation of cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-11876 MdHR 6636-29-47  Location: 1/7/3/44

PRICE, THOMAS (Frederick Town) to CALHOUN, JAMES.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 19.
Transportation of flour and collection of beef.
MSA S 1004-38-11877 MdHR 6636-29-60B  Location: 1/7/3/44

MIDDLETON, THEODORE to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 20.
Raising a corps to defend the Bay.
MSA S 1004-38-11892 MdHR 6636-29-48  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 20.
Request for instructions concerning voyage to VA.
MSA S 1004-38-11893 MdHR 6636-29-49  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 20.
Procurement of supplies and vessels.
MSA S 1004-38-11894 MdHR 6636-29-50  Location: 1/7/3/44

SHELL, HENRY.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 20.
Acceptance of pardon.
MSA S 1004-38-11895 MdHR 6636-29-106B  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 21.
Transportation of flour.
MSA S 1004-38-11915 MdHR 6636-29-51  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES (Corsica) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 23.
Collection and transportation of cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-11930 MdHR 6636-29-52  Location: 1/7/3/44

BROOKE, RAPHAEL (FR) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 24.
Terms for sale of beef and wheat.
MSA S 1004-38-11933 MdHR 6636-29-53  Location: 1/7/3/44

BOND, RICHARD (SM).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 24.
Inability to maintain state horses.
MSA S 1004-38-11934 MdHR 6636-29-54  Location: 1/7/3/44

HOWARD, EPHRAIM, Dr. (Hill Serene).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 24.
Request for an order for hardware.
MSA S 1004-38-11935 MdHR 6636-29-55  Location: 1/7/3/44

DASHIELL, GEORGE (SO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 24.
Transportation of troops.
MSA S 1004-38-11936 MdHR 6636-29-56  Location: 1/7/3/44

HOPKINS, ELISHA (AA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 24.
Petition for remittance of fine.
MSA S 1004-38-11937 MdHR 6636-29-57  Location: 1/7/3/44

KILTY, JOHN; MAYBURY, BERIAH to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 25.
Evaluation of the "Elizabeth" .
MSA S 1004-38-11942 MdHR 6636-29-58  Location: 1/7/3/44

MITCHELL, JOHN (Piscataway) to WEST, STEPHEN (AN).
Dates: 1781, Sep. 26.
Sale of light duck to state.
MSA S 1004-38-11946 MdHR 6636-29-59  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 26.
Execution of orders.
MSA S 1004-38-11947 MdHR 6636-29-60A  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 27.
Request for orders for Capt. Harrison.
MSA S 1004-38-11957 MdHR 6636-29-61  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAINE, EPHRAIM (Williamsburg) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 27.
Bed collection locations; provision procurement.
MSA S 1004-38-11958 MdHR 6636-29-62  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Sep. 27.
Currency conditions; cattle collection.
MSA S 1004-38-11959 MdHR 6636-29-63  Location: 1/7/3/44

FORD, JOSEPH W. to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct.
Contracts for tobacco and bacon.
MSA S 1004-38-11989 MdHR 6636-29-97  Location: 1/7/3/44

HOWARD, EPHRAIM (Elk Ridge) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 1.
Shipment of spades, shovels, and pickaxes.
MSA S 1004-38-12006 MdHR 6636-29-67  Location: 1/7/3/44

MURRAY, JAMES, Dr. to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 2.
Incapability of Mr. Muir for military service.
MSA S 1004-38-12013 MdHR 6636-29-68  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 4.
Pasturage of cattle; payment for impressment; status of new money.
MSA S 1004-38-12031 MdHR 6636-29-69  Location: 1/7/3/44

TILGHMAN, MATTHEW, Pres. Special Council (TA Court House) to CHAILLE, PETER, Comsy. (WO).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 5.
Orders about slaughter and transportation of cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-12046 MdHR 6636-29-70  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES (Corsica) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 5.
Request for vessels to transport beef.
MSA S 1004-38-12047 MdHR 6636-29-71  Location: 1/7/3/44

GURNEY, HENRY (East Balmer) to WEDERSTRANDT, CONRAD T.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 5.
Lack of salt.
MSA S 1004-38-12048 MdHR 6636-29-72A  Location: 1/7/3/44

WEDERSTRANDT, CONRAD T. to TILGHMAN, MATTHEW (TA).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 5.
Receipt and forwarding of letter.
MSA S 1004-38-12049 MdHR 6636-29-72B  Location: 1/7/3/44

LUX, GEORGE (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 6.
Court-martial of Col. Isaac Hammond.
MSA S 1004-38-12068 MdHR 6636-29-73  Location: 1/7/3/44

BURGESS, JOSHUA (4th MD Regt.) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 6.
Request for money and cloth.
MSA S 1004-38-12069 MdHR 6636-29-74  Location: 1/7/3/44

DASHIELL, JOSEPH (WO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 6.
Status of prisoners, draftees, and substitutes.
MSA S 1004-38-12070 MdHR 6636-29-75  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 6.
Requesting directions for Capt. Handy.
MSA S 1004-38-12071 MdHR 6636-29-76  Location: 1/7/3/44

GAITHER, EDWARD, JR. (Elk Ridge) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 7.
Request for an order on the treasury.
MSA S 1004-38-12086 MdHR 6636-29-77  Location: 1/7/3/44

STEWARD, CHARLES, Comsy. Gen. Issues (Camp before Yorktown) to CALHOUN, JAMES, Agent (W.S.).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 7.
Need for whiskey.
MSA S 1004-38-12087 MdHR 6636-29-85B  Location: 1/7/3/44

YATES, THOMAS (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 8.
Receipt and forwarding of cash.
MSA S 1004-38-12098 MdHR 6636-29-78  Location: 1/7/3/44

HOWARD, EPHRAIM (Elk Ridge) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 8.
Shipment of pickaxes, spades, axes, and shovels.
MSA S 1004-38-12099 MdHR 6636-29-79  Location: 1/7/3/44

HANSON, WALTER et al. (Port Tobacco) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 9.
Recommendation of John Murchett as register of wills.
MSA S 1004-38-12113 MdHR 6636-29-80  Location: 1/7/3/44

CONTINENTAL QUARTERMASTER (Richmond).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 10.
Apology and plans for return of impressed wagons and teams.
MSA S 1004-38-12134 MdHR 6636-29-81B  Location: 1/7/3/44

WEBB, GEORGE (Council Chamber, VA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 11.
Continental quartermaster's answer on subject of impressment.
MSA S 1004-38-12156 MdHR 6636-29-81A  Location: 1/7/3/44

JENIFER, WILLIAM to SMALLWOOD, WILLIAM, Maj. Gen. (AN).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 11.
Recommendation of Dr. Harrison as a surgeon's mate.
MSA S 1004-38-12157 MdHR 6636-29-82  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 11.
Procurement of supplies.
MSA S 1004-38-12158 MdHR 6636-29-83  Location: 1/7/3/44

BURGESS, EDWARD (Seneca) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 15.
Conveyance of books and payment to bearer.
MSA S 1004-38-12192 MdHR 6636-29-84B  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 15.
Shipment of flour; liquor request.
MSA S 1004-38-12193 MdHR 6636-29-85A  Location: 1/7/3/44

COUNCIL.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 19.
Expense account; collection voucher for cattle driving.
MSA S 1004-38-12234 MdHR 6636-29-86  Location: 1/7/3/44

FORD, JOSEPH to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 20.
Account of beef purchased; request for payment.
MSA S 1004-38-12246 MdHR 6636-29-87  Location: 1/7/3/44

TRAPNELL, JAMES to COCKEY, EDWARD, Col. (BA).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 21.
Resignation of commission.
MSA S 1004-38-12258 MdHR 6636-29-88  Location: 1/7/3/44

NELSON, THOMAS, JR. (Camp before York) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 21.
Preparations for reception of prisoners.
MSA S 1004-38-12259 MdHR 6636-29-89  Location: 1/7/3/44

MERRYMAN, JOHN.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 22.
Certification of bad reputation of Sarah and John Hughes.
MSA S 1004-38-12266 MdHR 6636-29-153E  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES (Corsica) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 23.
Shipment of beef; request for vessels.
MSA S 1004-38-12278 MdHR 6636-29-90  Location: 1/7/3/44

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 25.
Beef collection difficulties; financial problems.
MSA S 1004-38-12294 MdHR 6636-29-91  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 28.
Request for vessels to transport beef.
MSA S 1004-38-12322 MdHR 6636-29-92  Location: 1/7/3/44

LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM, Gov. (Trenton) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 29.
Paroles of British prisoners.
MSA S 1004-38-12329 MdHR 6636-29-93E  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 29.
Shipment of provisions; French property; need for money.
MSA S 1004-38-12330 MdHR 6636-29-94  Location: 1/7/3/44

BORDLEY, WILLIAM (Chester, KE) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 29.
Impressment of vessels.
MSA S 1004-38-12331 MdHR 6636-29-95  Location: 1/7/3/44

CROMWELL, JOHN HAMMOND (CE) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 30.
Request for permission to attend land sale.
MSA S 1004-38-12341 MdHR 6636-29-96  Location: 1/7/3/44

PAINTER, JOHN.
Dates: 1781, Oct. 31.
Deposition concerning Frederick Daker and George Woolsey.
MSA S 1004-38-12352 MdHR 6636-29-126B  Location: 1/7/3/44

BUCHANAN, ANDREW (BA).
Dates: 1781, Nov.
Recommendation of commissions for Nathaniel Stinchcomb and Elias Dorsey.
MSA S 1004-38-12361 MdHR 6636-29-122  Location: 1/7/3/44

HOOPER, HENRY (DO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 3.
Recommendation of James Jones as ensign.
MSA S 1004-38-12395 MdHR 6636-29-98  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 4.
Collection and delivery of cattle; settlement of accounts.
MSA S 1004-38-12408 MdHR 6636-29-99  Location: 1/7/3/44

O'HARA, JAMES to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 5.
Petition for half pay or pension.
MSA S 1004-38-12415 MdHR 6636-29-100  Location: 1/7/3/44

PRICE, THOMAS, Col. (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 6.
Procurement and disbursement of supplies.
MSA S 1004-38-12434 MdHR 6636-29-101  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHAILLE, PETER, Comsy. (WO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 8.
Supply of beef available.
MSA S 1004-38-12445 MdHR 6636-29-102  Location: 1/7/3/44

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 8.
Request for the return of Mr. Stump's records.
MSA S 1004-38-12446 MdHR 6636-29-103  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to CALHOUN, JAMES.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 10.
Request for forage.
MSA S 1004-38-12460 MdHR 6636-29-104A  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA).
Dates: 1781, Nov. 11.
Inability to comply with Mr. Poe's request.
MSA S 1004-38-12465 MdHR 6636-29-104B  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES, Comsy. (BA) to POE, DAVID, Quartermaster (BA).
Dates: 1781, Nov. 11.
Inability to comply with requisition.
MSA S 1004-38-12466 MdHR 6636-29-105A  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 11.
Need of forage for the Continental Army.
MSA S 1004-38-12467 MdHR 6636-29-105B  Location: 1/7/3/44

EDELEN, CHRISTOPHER (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 13.
Value of new money.
MSA S 1004-38-12475 MdHR 6636-29-106A  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 14.
Condition of public cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-12484 MdHR 6636-29-107  Location: 1/7/3/44

BROOKE, JOHN SMITH (Upper Marlborough) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 15.
Care and expenses for cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-12490 MdHR 6636-29-108  Location: 1/7/3/44

GEORGE, JOSHUA (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 15.
Request for salt.
MSA S 1004-38-12491 MdHR 6636-29-109  Location: 1/7/3/44

FORD, JOSEPH to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 18.
Accounting and collection of cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-12502 MdHR 6636-29-111  Location: 1/7/3/44

PRICE, THOMAS (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 19.
Supplies for prisoners; need for salt, barrels, and money.
MSA S 1004-38-12503 MdHR 6636-29-112  Location: 1/7/3/44

BOWLY, DANIEL (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 21.
Request for a permit to import salt.
MSA S 1004-38-12514 MdHR 6636-29-113  Location: 1/7/3/44

PRICE, THOMAS (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 23.
Condition of cattle; issuing of liquor.
MSA S 1004-38-12519 MdHR 6636-29-114  Location: 1/7/3/44

MYERS, PHILIP et al., draftees (AN) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 25.
Petition for supplies or discharges.
MSA S 1004-38-12539 MdHR 6636-29-115  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES, Capt. (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 25.
Collection of supplies; need for specie.
MSA S 1004-38-12540 MdHR 6636-29-116  Location: 1/7/3/44

BRISCOE, HANSON (Chaptico) to STONE, JOHN H. (AN).
Dates: 1781, Nov. 26.
Proposal to exchange corn for flour.
MSA S 1004-38-12541 MdHR 6636-29-117  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA).
Dates: 1781, Nov. 27.
Recommendation of John Roberts, tanner, who desires employment.
MSA S 1004-38-12553 MdHR 6636-29-118  Location: 1/7/3/44

HANDY, JOSEPH (SO) to HENDRICKS, JAMES.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 27.
Deposition concerning escape of John Conway.
MSA S 1004-38-12554 MdHR 6636-29-119A  Location: 1/7/3/44

HENDRICKS, JAMES (Alexandria) to CRAWFORD, DAVID (Upper Marlborough).
Dates: 1781, Nov. 27.
Taking of a deposition about Capt. Handy.
MSA S 1004-38-12555 MdHR 6636-29-119B  Location: 1/7/3/44

WILLIAMS, THOMAS (Upper Marlborough) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 28.
Request for instructions about prisoner John Conway.
MSA S 1004-38-12558 MdHR 6636-29-120  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Nov. 29.
Need for hard money for wages and mill expenses.
MSA S 1004-38-12564 MdHR 6636-29-121  Location: 1/7/3/44

GOUGH, HENRY D.
Dates: 1781, Dec.
Petition to return to Great Britain.
MSA S 1004-38-12578 MdHR 6636-29-152  Location: 1/7/3/44

CROXALL, CHARLES M. to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 3.
Application to supply Cornwallis's troops with provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-12590 MdHR 6636-29-123  Location: 1/7/3/44

PRICE, THOMAS (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 3.
Disposition of public cattle.
MSA S 1004-38-12591 MdHR 6636-29-124  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 4.
Obtaining provision reports.
MSA S 1004-38-12605 MdHR 6636-29-125  Location: 1/7/3/44

MORRIS, ROBERT (Office of Finance) to BLAINE, EPHRAIM, Comsy. Gen.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 4.
Request for delivery of supplies.
MSA S 1004-38-12606 MdHR 6636-29-139C  Location: 1/7/3/44

DAKER, FREDERICK, Col. (BA) to GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 6.
Petition for relief from payment of fine.
MSA S 1004-38-12642 MdHR 6636-29-126A  Location: 1/7/3/44

JOHNSON, BENJAMIN, Pres. at Court-martial.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 6.
Proceedings against Ens. Kerr.
MSA S 1004-38-12643 MdHR 6636-29-130B  Location: 1/7/3/44

GILCHRIST, ROBERT (CA) to GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 7.
Petition to leave the state.
MSA S 1004-38-12656 MdHR 6636-29-127A  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAINE, EPHRAIM, Comsy. Purchases (Philadelphia) to CALHOUN, JAMES.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 7.
Request for an order to forward provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-12657 MdHR 6636-29-139A  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 8.
Availability of salt for purchasing.
MSA S 1004-38-12662 MdHR 6636-29-128  Location: 1/7/3/44

RIDGATE, THOMAS HOWARD (BA).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 8.
Proposal to supply Mr. Reeder with salt in exchange for tobacco.
MSA S 1004-38-12663 MdHR 6636-29-129  Location: 1/7/3/44

BAILEY, MOUNTJOY (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 8.
Court-martial of Col. Winchester's Select Militia Comp.; need for wood.
MSA S 1004-38-12664 MdHR 6636-29-130A  Location: 1/7/3/44

POE, DAVID, Dep. Quartermaster (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 8.
Wood taken from Charles Carroll by soldiers.
MSA S 1004-38-12665 MdHR 6636-29-131  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES (Corsica).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 9.
Status of provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-12676 MdHR 6636-29-132  Location: 1/7/3/44

MOLOHON, WILLIAM (Philadelphia) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 10.
Concerning condition and sale of tobacco.
MSA S 1004-38-12683 MdHR 6636-29-133  Location: 1/7/3/44

BOND, THOMAS (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 10.
Character references for Sarah Hughes, John Hughes et al.
MSA S 1004-38-12684 MdHR 6636-29-153D/1  Location: 1/7/3/44

CRAWFORD, A., Sec. to HA Lt. (HA).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 11.
List of substitutes and drafts.
MSA S 1004-38-12686 MdHR 6636-29-134A&B  Location: 1/7/3/44

CRAWFORD, A., Sec. to HA Lt. (HA).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 11.
List of recruits and draftees.
MSA S 1004-38-12687 MdHR 6636-29-134C&D  Location: 1/7/3/44

CRAWFORD, A., Sec. to HA Lt. (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 11.
Transmittal of recruit list.
MSA S 1004-38-12688 MdHR 6636-29-134E&F  Location: 1/7/3/44

DALLAM, RICHARD (HA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 11.
Character references for Sarah Hughes, George Little et al.
MSA S 1004-38-12689 MdHR 6636-29-153D/2  Location: 1/7/3/44

REEDER, HEZEKIAH, Comsy. (Port Tobacco, CH) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 12.
Proposal of Benjamin Harrison to manufacture wheat.
MSA S 1004-38-12698 MdHR 6636-29-135  Location: 1/7/3/44

GEORGE, JOSHUA, Asst. Dep. Quartermaster (Georgetown) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 12.
Receipt of salt.
MSA S 1004-38-12699 MdHR 6636-29-136  Location: 1/7/3/44

BEALL, WILLIAM (FR) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 13.
Requesting appointments to Orphans'Court.
MSA S 1004-38-12703 MdHR 6636-29-137  Location: 1/7/3/44

BROOKE, JOHN SMITH (Upper Marlborough) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 13.
Procurement of supplies; need for money.
MSA S 1004-38-12704 MdHR 6636-29-138  Location: 1/7/3/44

CALHOUN, JAMES (BA) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 14.
Request for instructions concerning a forwarded letter.
MSA S 1004-38-12708 MdHR 6636-29-139B  Location: 1/7/3/44

CHAILLE, PETER, Comsy. (WO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 14.
Purchase of salt.
MSA S 1004-38-12709 MdHR 6636-29-140  Location: 1/7/3/44

COUNCIL (AN) to BLAKE, CHARLES (QA).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 17.
Order to furnish Capt. Bryan with provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-12726 MdHR 6636-29-141  Location: 1/7/3/44

MASSEY, JESSE.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 17.
Attestation to John Merryman's signature.
MSA S 1004-38-12727 MdHR 6636-29-153E  Location: 1/7/3/44

MCBRYDE, WILLIAM to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 18.
Request for orders about purchasing provisions.
MSA S 1004-38-12732 MdHR 6636-29-142  Location: 1/7/3/44

STONE, JOHN H., Pres. (AN) to CALHOUN, JAMES.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 18.
Request to deliver flour to George P. Keeports.
MSA S 1004-38-12733 MdHR 6636-29-143  Location: 1/7/3/44

BUCHANAN, ANDREW to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 22.
Marching of militia and guard.
MSA S 1004-38-12761 MdHR 6636-29-144  Location: 1/7/3/44

NORTH, C., Lt. Col. to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 22.
Instructions concerning troop movements.
MSA S 1004-38-12762 MdHR 6636-29-145  Location: 1/7/3/44

MCBRYDE, WILLIAM (SO) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 24.
Request for orders concerning cargo.
MSA S 1004-38-12773 MdHR 6636-29-146  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 25.
Shipment of supplies; deliveries of beef and wheat; money needed.
MSA S 1004-38-12776 MdHR 6636-29-147  Location: 1/7/3/44

RIDGATE, THOMAS H. (Port Tobacco).
Dates: 1781, Dec. 25.
Agreement to provide salt.
MSA S 1004-38-12777 MdHR 6636-29-148  Location: 1/7/3/44

NICHOLLS, FRANCIS (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 27.
Appointment of Moses Rawlings to receive supplies.
MSA S 1004-38-12780 MdHR 6636-29-149  Location: 1/7/3/44

BLAKE, CHARLES to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 27.
Availability of beef and wheat; need for barrels.
MSA S 1004-38-12781 MdHR 6636-29-150  Location: 1/7/3/44

MACDONALD, JOHN, Lt. (Frederick Town) to GOV.
Dates: 1781, Dec. 28.
Request for permission to visit his uncle.
MSA S 1004-38-12785 MdHR 6636-29-151  Location: 1/7/3/44

KEEPORTS, GEORGE P. to CALHOUN, JAMES, Comsy. Gen.
Dates: 1782, Jan. 22.
Receipt of payment for flour.
MSA S 1004-38-13090 MdHR 6636-29-143  Location: 1/7/3/44

*
Dates: 1784.
Account of depreciation and pay to the newly commissioned officers of Gen. Hazen's Regt. for 1 Jan. 1781.
MSA S 1004-38-18417 MdHR 6636-29-173  Location: 1/7/3/44


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