ROOMS OF THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY,

                                   BALTIMORE, November 15, 1893.

        To the Maryland Historical Society:

             GENTLEMEN:

          We have the honor to submit the Twelfth Volume of the Maryland

        Archives, being the Journal and Correspondence of the Council of

        Safety, July 7—December 31, 1776.

                                Respectfully,

                                        HENRY STOCKBRIDGE,

                                        BRADLEY T. JOHNSON,

                                        CLAYTON C. HALL,

                                                 Committee.