of the Council of Maryland. 143

[Council to Commrs for Baltimore Town]
Gent. M^r Poe, who acts in the Quartermaster's Department at
Baltimore Town represents to us that he is in great Want of Forage,
you will therefore deliver him 300 Bushels of Indian Corn and the
Bran and Shorts produced from all the Wheat you have collected
except that which was purchased by the French Agents.

[Council to Mr. David Poe Q. M.]

Sir We have wrote to the Commissioners of Baltimore Town to
supply you with some Bran and Shorts and 300 Bushels of Corn,
which you will take an Account of and return the same to this Board.
Your Requisition of Money cannot be complied with, by us, you must
apply to the General Assembly

[Council to Colo Elijah Robosson]

Sir M^r John Bullen who acts in the Quartermaster's Department,
is in great Want of Forage, you will therefore supply him with all
the Bran and Shorts produced from the Wheat you have collected.

Liber C C
No. 22
p. 89

Monday 17 April 1780.
Present as on Saturday. James Brice Esq^r Attended.
Ordered That the Commissary of Stores deliver to John Westby,
Henry Hill, James Ausley and Charles Brooks recruits for the 7^th
Regim^t each a Suit of Cloaths the Bounty all^d by the late Act of
Assembly.
That the western shore Treasurer pay to Richard Bryan, three
thousand six hundred Dollars to be delivered over to William Wool-
ford recruiting Officer for Dorchester County to be by him expended
in the recruiting Service and Accounted for.

April 17
Liber C B
No. 23
p. 139

[Council to Capt William Woolford]

Sir We have drawn an Order on the Treasurer to M^r Bryan for
3600 Dollars to be delivered to you, to be expended in the recruiting
Service. The Bounties Privileges and Cloathing allowed to Recruits
by the Act of the last Assembly are by this continued until the first
Day of August next.

Liber C C
No. 22
p. 90

Tuesday 18 April 1780.
Present as on yesterday.
Ordered that Pat. Hamilton Esq^r Coll^r of the Tax for Cecil County
pay to Elijah Cole Two thousand five hundred pounds to enable him
to carry into Execution the Act for the immediate Supply of Flour
& other Provisions for the Army.

April 18
Liber C B
No. 23