466 Journal and Correspondence

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be, without detaining Cap^t Steward; Bags & empty Barr^ls are
sent, to save you Trouble & avoid unnecessary Expence to the
State.
We are &^ca
James Calhoun Esq^r

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Friday 2^d July 1779

Present as on Yesterday
Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Joseph
Eastman Twenty four Pounds for the use of Eastman & Neth
due them per Account passed by the Aud. Gen^l

Monday 5^th July 1779

Present as on Friday
Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Capt Daniel
Bryan One hundred Pounds on Account

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[Council to Saml, and Robt. Purviance.]

In Council Annapolis 5^th July 1779
Gent.
Cap^t Bryan in the Dolphin came up yesterday for a Supply
of Stores & Ammunition Part of them, we shall be able to
procure here, the Remainder, a List of which we have inclosed,
we request the Favor of you to purchase
We are &^ca

List, 1 Barr^l Flour, 500^lb fine Bread, 6 Hams of Bacon, 100^lb
Brown Sugar, 16^lb Loaf D^o 1^lb Green Tea, 1^lb Pepper, 5 Gall^s
Vinegar, 2 Lead Lines, 30 Gall^s Spirit for Officers, 2 Hh^ds
Rum.

Mess^rs Sam^l & Rob^t Purviance

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Tuesday 6^th July 1779

Present as on yesterday
Ordered that the Commissary of Stores at Baltimore deliver
to Major Smith and Lieut Sadler Cloth sufficient to make
them each a Suit of Cloaths

Wednesday 7^th July 1779

Present as on yesterday
Ordered that the Commissary of Stores deliver to William