204 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 .-97.

      Lib. H. D. On the Back of the abouesd Receipt was thus Endorsed Vizt

     These are to Certefie that I have given One Other receite to

     Mr Harper for the same Barll of Powder upon receiving the

     same And the sd Barll Powder in A Shallop by distress of

     Weather was dampnified & was fit for no service

                                        p Caspr A Herman

              An Accot of what things Coll Harman has

            List of wt

            things did to

            Coll Her

            man &ca

              2 Bibles

              1 Prospective Glass

              1 Dark Lanthorne

              1 Pockett Compass

              2 Bookes Called the Duties of Man

              2 Bookes of Common Prayer

              2 Bookes of Church Catechism

              2 Bookes of Christian Religion

              2 Bookes of Marshall Discipline

              3 Bookes of the Articles of \kTarr

                                          Caspr A Herman

       p. 129             August the 20th 1694

            Majr Thomas Reced then of Nicholas Greenberry by the Ordr of

             his Exncy the Governr and for the Use of the Rangers

            other In- of Baltemore County when they shall be Required

            StrumtS p

            Rangers &ca   T o Range out upon Publick Service for the Better

                   discovery of any Approching Enemy makeing their

            Inroades into this Province of Maryland, wch is as followeth

            Vizt Two holy Bibles; Two Bookes of the whole duty of Man,

            Two Bookes of Catechism, and one Booke Titled a Brief dis

            course Concerning the Worshipping God &ca also One Lan

            thorne, one Brass Compass and one Prospective Glass all wch

            said Instrumts are to be Converted to the prper Vses as above

            said when Occasion for the same I say Reed the day & Yeare

            as abouesaid p me               John Thomas

               Testis

                      Thomas Richardson

                      Sam Smith 1694

            John Oldtons Whereas his Exncy the Governor at a Council held

            Choyce of

            Rangers ac- ffebry the 28th day 1694 was pleased to nominate &

            cording to appoint one John Oldton to have the Conduct &

            Govr Charge of Six Rangers for Baltemore County and

            Councill &ca the said Six men to be Raised by me, for the service

            of Ranging; & tht the Names of the said persons to be Given