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292 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1 742.
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Lib. C. B.
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Present
His Excellency Thomas Bladen Esqr Governor
Benjamin TaskerEsq'l Col Charles Hammond
The honourable- Edmund Jenings Esqr Daniel Dulany Esqr
Ordered that the honble Col Charles Hammond Treasurer
of the Western Shoar pay out of the Duty of three Pence p
hhd for the purchase of Arms and Ammunition to Patrick
Creagh the sum of fifteen Pounds Sterling being the sum
agreed to be paid him for a Piece of Ground within the City
of Annapolis in order to build a Magazine for the preservation
of the Publick Arms in the said City; And It is likewise
ordered that the said Col Hammond pay out of the Duty afd
to the before mentioned Patrick Creagh the sum of Eighty
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Pounds Sterling, for his the sd Creaghs building the afd Maga-
zine, and upon his the said Creaghs making such Title to the
Land purchased from him by Col Hammond, where the
Magazine stands, as the Attorney Genl shall approve of
Ordered that the honble Col Charles Hammond Treasurer
of the Western Shoar send to Mr Samuel Hyde Merchant in
London for 1000 Lw' of Powder, 1000 Lwt Muskett Ball &
5000 Gun Flints, and that He direct Mr Hyde to charge the
Amount thereof to the Fund of three Pence p hhd for pur-
chasing Arms and Ammunition lodged in his the said Hydes
hands.
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At a Council held at the house of his Excellency the Gov-
ernor on Wednesday the 4th day of february in the 28th year
of his Lordships Dominion Annoq Domini 1742
Present
His Excellency Thomas Bladen Esqr Governor
Benjamin Tasker Esqr | Col Charles Hammond
The honble Edmund Jenings Esqr Daniel Dulany Esqr
Ordered that the Clerk of this Board write to Mr Saml Hyde
Merchant in London to send in for the Use of this Province
240 Carabines with Bayonets & Slings, 250 Horsemens basket
hilted swords and Belts, 1000 Lwt of Pistol Powder, and 5000
Lw' Carabine Ball, and that he direct Mr Hyde to insure the
same, and that he Charge the whole Amount thereof to the
Ballance of the Acct' of Samuel Young Esqr late Treasurer of
the Western Shoar of this Province; of three pence p hhd for
purchasing Arms and Ammunition lodged in his the said
Hydes hands by the aforementioned Saml Young Esqr
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