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and, if they insist on the Cloathing, they must receive it here
as we have none any where else; if they will receive Money in
Lieu of the Cloathing, it will be paid on the Depositions being
produced
We are &^ca
Col^o W^m Hemsley

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Tuesday 13 April 1779

Present as on Saturday
Ordered that the Commissary of Stores deliver to William
Gardner a 9 M^o Soldier in the 6 Reg. Discharged the amount
of Sixteen Pounds, Eighteen shillings and Nine pence in
Cloath^g and 1 Blanket, Basil Edelin, a 9 Months Sold^r in the
3^d Reg^t Discharged the amount of Twenty one Pounds in
Cloathing. Thomas Nash a 9 Months Sold^r in the 6^th Reg^t
Disch^d the am^t of Sixteen Pounds, Eight Shillings & nine
Pence in Cloathing & 1 Blanket, Richard Everit a 9 Months
Soldier in the 6 Reg^t Disch^d the am^t of Sixteen Pounds, eight
Shillings and Nine Pence in Cloathing and 1 Blanket, James
How a 9 m^o Soldier in the 6. Reg^t Disch^d the am^t of Twelve
Pounds, fifteen shillings and six Pence in Cloathing and 1
Blanket, Michael Lawson a 9 Months Soldier in the I Reg^t
Discharged the am^t of Fourteen Pounds, five shillings and six
pence in Cloathing & 1 Blanket, Josias Smith a 9 months
Soldier in the 3^d Reg^t Discharged, the Amo^t of Twelve Pounds,
three shillings and Six Pence in Cloathing, and also to Benja-
min Rawlings a 9 months Soldier in the 6^th Reg^t Discharged
the amount of Fourteen Pounds, five Shillings and Six Pence
in Cloathing and 1 Blanket due them by Act of Assembly to
procure Troops for the American Army.
Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Allen
Quynn Two hundred and Eighty six Pounds ten Shillings due
him per Account passed by the Dep^y Aud.

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[Council to Smallwood.]

In Council Annapolis 13^th April 1779.
Sir
The Governor wrote you the 26^th Ult^o in Answer to yours
of the 1 7^th which we imagine had not reached you when we
wrote on the 29^th in which you were informed of the Resolution
of the Assembly respecting the Staff Officers Claim to the 400
Dollars and that by another of their Resolutions this Board
is authorized to exchange all Bills of the Emissions of May
20^th 1777 & April 11^th 1778 that have issued out of the