206 Journal and Correspondence

C. S. J.

Also to William Winters appointed Cap^t George Dent jun^r
i Lieut, Burdit Hamilton 2^d Lieut, and William Barker Ensign
of a Company of Militia in Charles County.
Also to William McPherson appointed Cap^t Peter Green i
Lieut, Thomas Green jun^r 2^d Lieut, and Leonard Hamilton
Ensign of a company of Militia in said County.
Also to Benjamin Philpot appointed Cap^t Henry Dent i
Lieut. Burford Cottrell 2^d Lieut, and Philip Marshall Ensign
of a Company of Militia in said County.
Also to Walter Hanson (Son of John) appointed Cap^t
Thomas 'Semes i L^t Joseph W. Harrison 2^d L^t and John Beal
Turner Ensign of a Company of Militia in said County.
Also to John Hanson (youngest) appointed Cap^t Henry
Massey Hanson i L^t James Russell 2^d L^t and John Griffin
Ensign of a Company of Militia in said County.
Also to Jonathan Yates appointed Cap^t R^d Hendly Cants i
Lt. John Neal 2^d L^t and Raphael Boarman jun^r Ensign of a
Company of Militia in said County.
Also to Walter Winter appointed Capt. R^d Bennett Boar-
man i \} Jonathan Thomas 2^d L^t and Nehemiah Gibbons
Ensign of a Company of Militia in said County.
Also to George Swann appointed Cap^t John Gwinn i L^t
Michael Stone 2^d L^t and William Laman Ensign of a Company
of Militia in said County.
Also to Thomas Hanson Marshall appointed Captain George
Dent i Lieut. Henry Ward 2^d L^t and John Grant Ensign of a
Company of Militia in said County.
Also to John Muschett appointed i L⁽ William McConchie
2^d L^t and Samuel Stone Ensign of Cap^t Robert Sinnett's Com-
pany of Militia in said County.
Ordered That Major Price immediately collect all the Lead
in Town and particularly the buck Shot, and lodge the same
in the Magazine.
M^r Isaac Harris was appointed Armourer to the Troops
stationed in Annapolis.
In Consequence of a Letter from two of the Deputies of this
Province in Congress. Permission was given to Alexander
Ross to pass to the Committee of Safety of Virginia.
Copy of Letter N^o 32 was sent to the said Committee in
Consequence of the above Permission.
Adjourned till 3 O' Clock & met accordingly.

Ordered That Mess^rs Thomas Charles Williams & Co.
deliver to Major Price or his Order all the Gun Flints pur-
chased from them for the use of the Province.
Ordered That Col. John Weems immediately march his
Battalion to South River Ferry and quarter them there, Part
on this, and Part on the other Side of the Ferry, and should