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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97. 529
Six powder tryars more, six Lanthorns, six brass Cumpasses, Lib. H. D. six horse pickers six perspective Glasses. Twelve Molds for Musket, Carabin & Pistoll Bullets. Twelve Worms, Twelve Sockets, Twelve budge barrells to Carry powder in. ffifty hand Bills. Whitehall That the Rest of the Money be laid out in Granadoes Arms for foot, Vizt Slung ifusees Sanguin'd or otherwise fited the. best way to keep them from Rust with Cartouch boxes & hatchets answerable.
Ordr abt the Whereas by a late Ordinance of Assembly it is to be directed that the impost of 3s p hhd upon Tobacco building the due to the Countrey shall (for and dureing the con- Church at Annapolis. tinuance of one whole year) be appropriated for and towards building a Church at Annapolis & paid to his Exncy for that Vse; Ordered therefore that those Officrs Collecting the other Duties, due & payable to his Exncy doe at the same time include the sd Additionall Duty of 35 p hhd in his Exncys Bills, but that (for their own Security and Satis- Whitehall faction of the Countrey) they keep an Exact Accot thereof for which his Exncy will be Answerable & accountable to the Countrey accordingly. Vpon Representacon; Ordered that a Commission issue to Constitute Mr Philip Brisco of Charles County to be one of Whitehall the Coroners of the County. Presented to the Board by the honrble Coll: David Brown the following Paper was Read as followes, Vizt
Port of Annapolis the 10th of Octo.
Coll: Browns May it Please yor Exncy David Brown complaining Saith that Samll thington Worthington (for Some unknown Reasons to me) P 415 intercepted as was thought the Military address for our County to be Signed, dayly expecting the same to have come through my hand, at last was brought by Samll Worthington who in great hast commanded its Signment & accordingly was done, Supposing That he might have Some Ordr from a Comandr to see the same perfected. But after a long time Came Wm Bozman Subsheriff & told me he had the Address I told him had Signed it Some weeks passed & if notwithstanding Sam: had put a trick upon some person, yet if the 5th of Novr Signing (if fairer weather) that the Northren Officers could meet I would (notwithstanding Sam: many former Affronts with this) do what then would be done in the mean time do with it according as he had begune &cca The abovesd Sam: in
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