300 Journal and Correspondence

C. B.

Detachments under Captains Joseph Robson, Arthur White-
ley and Stephen Woolford while in Actual service.

That the said Treasurer pay to Francis Stevens Nine
Pounds seventeen shillings and six pence Amo^t of Acco^t
passed.
That the Western Shore Treasurer Pay to Samuel Hughs
Esquire two hundred Pounds Curr^y to be delivered to Col^o
John Stull to Defray the Expences of Prisoners in Washing-
ton County to be charged to the Continent
That the Commissary of Provisions deliver to George
Troxall Ten Bushels of Salt to be by him delivered to Col^o
Stull for the use of the above Prisoners.
That the Treasurer of the western shore Pay to Samuel
Wilson Esquire four hundred pounds Currency to be deliv-
ered to Thomas Jones of Somerset County on Acc^t he being
employed to purchase Provisions and having purchased for
the Public.

Friday June 27^th 1777
Present as on yesterday.

Agreed with Abraham Faw to procure Materials, Workmen
and Labourers for building the Barracks in Frederick and to
Superintend and overlook them and the work and keep
Accounts of all Expences, for which he is to be allowed eight
p Cent on the money expended in the said Buildings, if M^r
Faw should be obliged to travel any Distance for Nails, Glass
or Workmen his reasonable travelling Expences are also to be
allowed Abraham Faw.

Ordered, That the western shore Treasurer pay to Abraham
Faw fifteen hundred pounds Currency on Acc^t & to be
expended in building the Barracks in Frederick.
Pardon issued to Negro Cesar Slave of John Hamilton
Smith of Calvert County.
Ordered, That the western shore Treasurer pay to Richard
Hugh Neill, Twenty five Shillings Am^t of Acco^t passed.
That the said Treasurer pay to John Veazey the following
Sums for the use of the following persons Viz.
Charles Heath two pounds ten shillings
John Veazey 3^d twelve pounds ten shillings
Richard Bond three pounds two shillings & six pence
Jacob Lumm four pounds seven shillings & six pence
William Armstrong eight pounds two shillings & six
pence.
Hyland Price Two pounds ten shillings and
Richard Savin three pounds ten shillings