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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1740-1744
Volume 42, Page 579   View pdf image (33K)
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The Lower House. 579


In the Repository, 65 old muskets, much out of Repair
In the Powder House, 18 old and 20 New Barrels of Shot; 20
new Half barrels of Gun-Powder; i Barrel, and 27 Half Barrels of
old powder, very much damaged; a large Box of fflints

Your Committee have likewise annexed to this Report, the Ar-
mourer's account of Arms and Ammunition Received and Delivered
out of the Magazine of the Province of Maryland since last Sessions.
Your Committee Humbly Conceive the Arms delivered to Capt
Thomas Cresap, Capt Risteau, and Charles Ridgley, to be delivered
contrary to an Act of Assembly entituled, a Supplementary Act to
the Act for the Ordering and regulating the Militia of this Province,
for the better Defence and Security thereof, made at a Session of
Assembly begun and held at the City of Annapolis on the 13th Day
of March, Anno. 1732. All which is humbly submitted to the Con-
sideration of the Honourable House
Signed per Order, Tho: Jennings G. Com.

To Arms and Powder brought in to the Magazine since last Ses-
sions of Assembly, Viz.
To 50 Guns and Bayonets returned by Col. Gale. To 45 Ditto
returned by Col. Hooper.

Pistols returned; To 25 pair of Pistols and Holsters by Col. Gale.
To 50 ditto from Col. Hooper
Swords and Belts returned: To 25 Swords and Belts by Col. Gale.
To 50 Ditto from Col. Hooper.
Powder and Ball from on Board the Baltimore: To 20 Half-
Barrels of Powder. To 20 Caggs of Ball.
1743 ffebry Contra Delivered out :
By 100, of old Guns, 5 pair of pistols and Holsters, 52 Swords
and Belts, 2 Halbeads, 2 Drums, 1 Trumpet, 1 Half Barrel of Pow-
der, 100 wt of Ball. These by his Excellency's order, and Capt.
Thomas Cresap's Receipt.
Delivered to Capt Risteau by his Excellency's Order, 30 Guns and
Bayonets, I Drum. Col Rigby's Receipt By 10 pair of Pistols and
Holsters, 1 Trumpet, By his Excellency's order to Charles Ridgley,
as per Receipt. By 1 Drum for Capt. Harwood. Col Sprigg's Re-
ceipt, By 2 Drums, 1 Trumpet. By his Excellency's Order, Col
John Ward's Receipt
By 4 Half Barrels of powder. His Excellency's Order, for Col.
Levin Gale. Mr James Johnson's Receipt By 1 Drum for the County
Court, His Excellency's Order. Mr James Monat's Receipt.
May 4th 1744 Richard Tootell, Keeper of the Magazine
On Reading the aforesaid Report, the House concurs therewith

L. H. J.



 
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