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C. B.

That the said Treasurer pay to Samuel Wilson Esquire
eighty pounds on Account.
That the Commissary of Stores at Annapolis deliver to
Capt Robert Wright, four pieces Brittanias & charge his
Comp^y with 'em

C. C.
115

[Council to S. Messersmith.]

In Council Annapolis 20^th June 1777
Sir,
We have a good many Musquet Locks, Musquet Barrels
and unfinished Bayonets by us, belonging to the Public and
want them stocked, fitted & finished we would be glad to
know whether you would undertake a number of them and at
what Price; if you are inclined to do so, it might save some
Time in finishing the Agreement by coming down. If there's
any Body else who would contract and might be depended

upon, we could employ him also We are &^ca

M^r Samuel Messersmith.

C. H.

Saturday June 21, 1777.
Present as on yesterday.

Ordered, That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Phillip
Hill one piece Brittanios, on Acc^t of second Regiment.
That the said Commissary deliver to Walter B. Cox Sun-
dries he paying for the same.
That the Western Shore Treasurer pay to William Winder
Jun^r eleven pounds five Shillings on Acco^t passed the Board.
That the said Treasurer pay to Col^o John Dickenson two
hundred and Ninty five pounds eighteen shillings and eight
pence on Account of his Batt. passed by the Board of Acc^ts
That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Capt. Keltie Sun-
dries for his son a Prisoner, he paying for the same.
Commissions issued to William Deakins jun^r app^d Lieut
Col^o

George Beall first Major
Sam^l Wade Magruder second Maj^r
Joseph Magruder Captain
Joseph White first Lieut
John Marquiss second Lieut
Thomas Scott Ensign
John Gaither Captain
Thaddeus Beall first Lieut
Jere Ducker second Lieut