520 Journal and Correspondence

C. B.

Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to Benja-
min Chambers one hundred and twenty nine pounds twelve
Shillings for 144 Gallons Whiskey furnished the Galley Con-
queror and the State Boats by order of this Board.
William Hopper Sheriff of Caroline County having
resigned, Commission issued to Nathaniel Potter returned 2^d
on the list.

C. C.

100

[Council to A. Faw.]

In Council Annapolis 24^th Feb^ry 1778.
Sir.
We suppose the Cloathing delivered to Col^o Price is for his
Recruits, only his Regiment will have a Proportion delivered
of what we have sent to Camp and we would, by all Means,
have you proceed in purchasing, so as to cloath the Recruits
as they may be brought in. We wish you to send your
Account to us, of your Purchase and Delivery of Cloathing as
we may lay it before the Assembly. If you should be in
Advance, as it is likely you are, we can then send you Money
and we hope by that Time, an additional Sum. The Affair of
the Barracks will be mentioned to the Assembly
M^r Abraham Faw We are &^ca

C. B.

Wednesday 25^th February 1778
James Brice and Daniel Carroll Esquire attended.

Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Isaac
Dobson eleven Pounds for coming Express from the Justices
of the especial Court to the Gov^r & going Express with a
Letter from the Governor and Council to Luther Martin
Esquire of Somerset County.
That the said Treasurer pay to John Wilmott Jun^r six
Pounds for going Express to Richard Thompson of George
Town on the Continental Business to be charged to the Con-
tinent.
Certificate given to Daniel Carroll Esquire for 55 Days
Attendance in Council up to this Day inclusive

C. C.

101

[Council to Bracco and others.]

In Council Annapolis 25^th Feb^ry 1778.
Gen^t
Whilst M^r Baker was here, M^r Waggaman of Somerset,
who lives near M^r Martin, called on his Way from Baltimore
and as he was going by Water with a fair Wind, we gave him