366	Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service

		Ensign Jacob Reybold, 24 July ‘78
     		Surgeon's Mate Alexr. Smith, August ‘78.

   	OFFICERS IN THE MARYLAND PART OF COL. NATHANIEL GIST'S REGT.
    		Maj. Nathaniel Mitchell		Capt. Joseph Smith
    		Capt. John Gist   		do Joseph Britain

    There are many other officers not included here who raised their
Companies in & went from the State of Maryland into the Continental
Line who come under the same description with those above enumer
ated therefore upon Application the expediency of admitting their Claims
must necessarily come under Consideration.
               					W. Smallwood, M. G.

	Capt. Murdoch's Company of the Md. State Regiment. 15 M. ‘81.

John Reader, Serjt.	George Stevens  	John Carter
John Auber, D. Maj.	Walter Watson   	Samuel Scott
Ezekiah Crowson, Fifer	William Jones  	 	John Rumwill
Chas. Revelle, Drummer	Roger Maloy     	John Jones
Joseph Greer     	Wilkinson Gregsby 	Henry Connolly
William Manly    	George Ryon      	Thomas Pingston
Edward Hinths    	Richard Biddle   	John Walker, Serjt.
Thomas Smith     	Samuel Furrow    	John Moore
Hugh Burns       	Salithiel Carmin 	Banks Webb
Jeaneth Crowd    	Levy Reese       	Abram Barker
Henry Mansfeld   	James Hewitt

		MARYLAND ACTS--OCT., 1780.

	"An ACT to procure recruits.
    	WHEREAS this general assembly are earnestly called upon by
several requisitions from congress, and letters from general Wash
ington, to recruit the quota of troops of this state
    	Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That one
thousand men be forthwith raised to serve in the regiments of this state
in the continental service for three years, if not sooner discharged, by
an equal assessment on all property within this state.
    	And be it enacted, That the lieutenant of each county shall, as soon
as may be after notice of this act, divide and apportion all the property
last assessed in his county,....into classes of sixteen thousand
pounds each,....and each class shall, within twenty days after
classingas aforesaid, find anable bodied recruit, between sixteen and