150 Journal and Correspondence

C. C.

three years and that you are willing that he should enter. As
a Drummer from the Train of Artillery deserted some Time
ago was taken up in Wilmington and, as we have understood,
is in the Continental Service; we request you will discharge
the young Fellow, on his enlisting in the Service of the State
for three years, in Place of the above Deserter.
We are &^ca
Cap^t Charles Williamson

C. B.

Thursday 25 June 1778.

Present as on yesterday except Dan^l Carroll Esq^r
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to John
Brewer one Pound three shillings and six pence per Acc^t
passed by the A Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Henry L. Massey eighty six
Pounds sixteen shillings and three Pence due to him and lhe
Hands of the Boat Amelia per Acc^t passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to William Goldsmith ninty
six pounds five shillings and the further sum of Thirty one
pounds and one Penny due him per Acc^ts passed by the Aud
Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to John Green twenty four
Pounds ten shillings for the use of Doct^r George Robinson
per Acc^t passed by the Aud Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to George Evins a Recruit for
the Term of three years procured by Robert Orme from
Prince Georges County a Draught for Nine Months sixty
Dollars
That M^r Crysall furnish Capt. Massey with 15 Gallons
Whiskey for the Boat Amelia
That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Richard Sapping-
ton Surgeon Assistant to the 3^d Reg^t Sagathy for a Coat
Linen for two pair Breeches two Waistcoats two Shirts and
one pair Shoes.
Commissions of a Letter of Marque & Reprisal issued
Jonathan Parsons master of the Sloop called the Fly mounting
two Swivel Guns navigated by six men, belonging to Samuel
& Robert Purviance and others of Baltimore also to Henry
Geddis master of the Schooner called the Savage mounting
four Carriage Guns & four Swivels navigated by twelve men
belonging to Sam^l & Robert Purviance and others of Baltimore
Robert Orme from Prince Georges County a Draught for
nine Months having procured George Ennis to serve in the
Continental Army for the term of three years is therefore
Discharged