150 Journal and Correspondence

Liber C C

No. 22

you and your Order, the French Flour and Wheat seized by him and
shall direct the Commissioners of the several Counties that have
made Seizures of the French Flour, to restore it to you; enclosed
is an Order for that Purpose, on the Commissioners of Baltimore
County.

Liber C B
No. 23
p. 142
April 24

Monday 24 April 1780

Present as on Saturday.
Commission of a Letter of Marque and Reprisal issued to William
Weems Commander of the Sloop Porpoise 80 Tons burthen navi-
gated by 16 Men mounting six Carriage Guns 4 Howitzs and 6
small Arms belonging to Robt. Morris of the State of Pennsylvania
Stephen Steward, Wallace, Davidson and Johnson & John Muir of
Maryland.

[Scupper
nails are
little short
nails with
broad heads,
made on
purpose to
nail on the
scupper
leathers]

p. 143

On the Application of William Smith Esq^r &c. Licence granted
to Lade and export in the Brig Ranger now lying in the Port of Bal-
timore her Cargoe of Flour and other Provision for the use of his
most Christian Majesty &c^a as above.
Ordered That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Capt Robert
Berry of the Boat Plater 12 hanks Marline and 150 Scupper Nails.
That the said Commissary deliver to Capt Thomas Lansdale of
the 1^st Reg^t 3 yds Linen for Lining and 2 p^r Stockings in part of the
Articles &c^a
That the said Commissary deliver to Capt. Levin Handy of 5^th
Reg. 3 yds. Linen for Lining in part of the Articles &c^a
Ordered That the Commissary of Stores deliver to George Hey-
don, Dennis Conner, Sol^o Hudson, Ananias Hudson, Francis Lan-
tenor, Benjamin Beach & Preston Richards Recruits for 5 Regim^t
John Winn, Jonathan Driskell, John Denston, Solomon Britting-
ham and Thomas Neighenbough Recruits for the 2^d Reg^t each a
Suit of Cloaths the Bounty allowed by the late Act of the General
Assembly.
That the said Commissary deliver to Lieut James Ewing of the
2^d Regim^t 3 yds. Linen for Lining in part of the Articles allowed by
the Gen^l Assembly.
That Capt. George Keeports deliver to Capt. Thomas Lansdale of
the 4^th Regim^t Cloth suff for a Suit of Cloaths with Trimmings, 3
yds shalloon and 1 p^r of Brittanies — to Capt. Levin Handy of the
5 Reg^t Cloth suff^t for a Suit of Cloaths, with Trimmings & 3 yds
Shalloon and also to Lieut James Ewing of the 2^d Regim^t Cloth
suff^t for a Suit of Cloaths w^th Trimmings 3 yds Shalloon and I p^r
of Brittanies in part of the Articles allowed them by the Gen^l
Assembly