12 Journal and Correspondence

Liber C B
No. 23
p. 77
November
11

Thursday 11 November 1779

Present as on Yesterday. —
Ordered That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Capt John
Merekin the amount of Twenty nine Pounds, ten shillings in Cloath-
ing to be delivered over to Thomas Humphries late a 9 months Sol-
dier in the 7 Maryland Regiment, now discharged due him by Act
of Assembly to procure Troops for the American Army.

November
12

Friday 12^th November 1779

Present as on Yesterday. —
Pass was granted to Major Samuel Caldwell to attend M^rs Grizzle
Taggert to New York in consequence of a Resolve of the House of
Delegates 11^th Inst.
His Excellency qualified in Presence of Both Houses of the As-
sembly by taking the several Oaths required and making a Declara-
tion of his belief in the Christian Religion —
Ordered That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Matthew
Driver for the use of the following 9 Months Soldiers the amount
of the annexed Sums in Cloathing —

p. 78

Sampson Dixon of the 7th Regiment, Twenty seven Pounds,
Thomas Conner of 7^th Regim^t Twenty seven Pounds, Foster Boon
of 2^d Reg^t Eleven Pounds, thirteen shillings and six Pence, David
Swift of the 5^th Reg^t Twenty nine Pounds ten shillings, Alexander
Leith of the 7 Reg^t Twenty Eight Pounds, Thomas Bevan of the
7^th Reg^t Twenty seven Pounds ten shillings. Thomas Heins of the
7 Reg^t Twenty nine Pounds ten shillings Charles Walker of the
7 Reg^t Twenty six Pounds, Dennis Callahan of the 5^th Reg^t Twenty
nine Pounds ten shillings, John Gibson of the 5^th Reg^t Twenty nine
Pounds ten shillings and William Edgel of the 5 Regim^t Twenty
eight Pounds, ten shillings due them by An Act of Assembly to pro-
cure Troops for the American Army. —

Liber C C

No. 22

p. 39

[Council to The Officer Commanding at Elizabeth Town]

Sir. Agreeable to the enclosed Resolve, we request you to grant
Licence to M^rs Grizzle Tagart with her three Children to go into
the City of New York and to Major Samuel Caldwell to attend them
and to return.

November
13
Liber C B
No. 23
p. 78

Saturday 13^th November 1779

Present as on Yesterday. —
Ordered That M^r John Randall State or Sub Cloathier be directed
to purchase on the best Terms proper Cloth sufficient to make up