of the Council of Maryland. 151

That the western shore Treasurer pay to Edward Wright ten
thousand Dollars to be delivered over to Col^o Henry Hollingsworth
on Account.

That the said Treasurer pay to Doct^r Adam Fisher the following
Sums for the use of the Persons thereto annexed p Accounts passed
by the Dep^y Aud. viz. five hundred and seventy two Pounds, ten
shillings and five hundred and fourteen Pounds ten shillings for
the use of Richard Haff one hundred & Sixty two Pounds for
Thomas Long, four hundred and five Pounds for David Levy.
Two hundred & two Pounds, ten shillings for Jacob Houck one
hundred & thirty five Pounds for Geo. Bear, one hundred & thirty
five Pounds for Jacob Cort sixty seven Pounds ten shillings for
David Wise, Fifty Pounds fifteen shillings for Valentine Sommer
sixty three Pounds for George Beall, Twenty two Pounds, ten shil-
lings for John Zimmerman One hundred and fifty Pounds for Timo-
thy Swain, Thirty nine Pounds, fifteen shillings for Peter Wagoner
sixty seven Pounds, ten shillings for John Cray & forty five Pounds
for Henry Clemans
That the said Treasurer pay to Doct^r Adam Fisher one thousand
two hundred and forty Pounds to be delivered over to Capt. Richard
Haff for the use of himself and Guard over the Magazine near
Frederick Town on Account.

Whereas it is necessary that Vessels should be immediately pro-
vided to Transport the Troops of the United States from the Head
of Elk to the Common Wealth of Virginia to reinforce the Southern
Army and it being impracticable to procure a sufficient Number of
Vessels on hire you are hereby authorized and impowered to impress
as many Vessels and Hands as will be necessary for transporting
the Troops aforesaid with their Bagage from the Head of Elk to
Virginia. To Col^o Henry Hollingsworth.

Liber C B
No. 23

[Council to The Commissioners for Worcester County]

Gen^t We are empowered by the enclosed Resolve, to give you
Instructions respecting the Shipping the Corn seized by you, and do
direct the same to be Shipped in Sinepuxent Inlet and transported to
Trenton, as soon as you can, & delivered to the Continental Commis-
sary or Quartermaster at that Place, for which you are to take his
Receipt, as Part of the Supply to be furnished by us

Liber C C
No. 22
p. 92

[Council to Mr. Richard Harrison]

Sir The Plank you engaged to furnish the State, on Demand,
you are hereby requested to deliver to Samuel Chase Esq^r or his
Order, agreeably to your Contract a Copy of which you have
enclosed

p. 93