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as also two Bayonets put to two Guns Colo Carvel Hall put
into my hands to repair and some charges for the repairs. I
also send in the box a gun sent by M^r Gabriel Christie, and
one other M^r John Hall got from some other person, all
which hope will get safe to hand.
I will continue to make the Bayonets, but the fitting these
muskets and repairing some other odd guns from our neigh-
bours has kept my man (who is but slow) employ'd.
I am your Honour's most humble Servant
Amos Garrett

The Province of Maryland
To Amos Garrett D^r
To 17 Bayonets @ 7/6 6. 7. 6
To cash paid James Brown for a Gun bought 2. 5.
by the Committee of Harford, and directed me
to pay for & repair
Repairing the Screws 1. 6 2. 6. 6
To 2 Bayonets on 2 Musketts, Col Carvel Hall
gave me to repair .15
Repairing: the Locks 5 1 .0. 0

To 1 Musket

N^o1

3

3. 15

1 Do.

N^o2

3. 15

1 D^o

N^o3

3. 15

1 D^o

N^o4

3.15

1 D^o

N^o5

3.10

1 D^o

N^o6

3.

1 French d^o

N^o7

2. 15

S. P.

To a Box and

carting the Guns to the vessel

7. 6

To Gabriel

Christie 1 Gun

3.

To Col^o Hall

2 d^o

6.

To John Hall

1 d^o

4. 5.

47.11.6

Received 24 August 1776 for M^r Amoss Garrett the above
acct. in full. Bene^ct Edw^d Hall.

Original.

[T. Jones to Council.]

Virginia Northumberland County Aug 21^st 1776.
Gentlemen: I have delivered to M^r Tho^s Walker at the
request of Capt Nicholson, four hundred and thirty two
half barrels of Gun-powder, eighteen chests of Arms, loose
muskets and twenty pieces of oznaberg. M^r Walker tells me
he received only 431 half barrels of powder, the persons I
entrusted to deliver it are certain they delivered the whole
quantity. 1 hope it will be tound right. As soon as I was