1 88 Journal and Correspondence

Liber C C

No. 22

lay before them your Letter, which will, doubtless, evince the Neces-
sity of immediately adopting effectual Measures for obtaining the
Supplies, necessary at this critical Period. The Law prohibiting the
Commissaries &^ca from acting, without taking an Oath, having ex-
pired, the Gentlemen in whose Favor you have drawn, will have no
Difficulty on that Account

Liber C B
No. 23
Junes
p. 160

Saturday 3^d June 1780

Present as on yesterday. James Brice Esquire Attended.
Pardon granted to Philip Verbill convicted in Baltimore County
Court for Stealing a Hand saw.
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to Thomas John-
son j^r Qk to the Governor and Council four hundred and sixteen
Pounds, thirteen shillings and four Pence due him for I Months
Salary to the 1^st Inst.
That the said Treasurer pay to Robert Reith Messenger one hun-
dred and twenty five Pounds due him for 1 Month Salary to the
1^st Inst.

Junes

Monday 5^th June 1780

Present as on Saturday. Permission was given to Miss Eliz^a &
Jane Christie to go to N. York
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to Capt William
Middleton Four hundred Pounds fifteen shillings due him p Ace^l
passed by the Dep^y Aud.
That the said Treasurer pay to Capt. George p. Keeports Two
hundred and Eighty Pounds fifteen shillings on Acc^t of Col^o Nath^l
Ramsey of the 3^d Regim^t and the further Sum of one hundred and
twelve Pounds, ten shillings on Account of John Ross Surgeon of
the 4^th Regim^t due p Acc^ts passed by the Dep^y Aud.
That the said Treasurer pay to the said George Keeports seven
hundred and forty three Pounds, fifteen shillings for Rum, Sugar,
& Tea Purchased of Philip & Jacob Graybill by M^r Randall p his
order.
That the said Treasurer pay to Lieut Edward Edgerly ninety
Pounds for the use of Henry Clements and also Five hundred and
fifty five Pounds for the use of Capt. John Smith p Acc^t3 passed by
the Dep^y Aud.
That the said Treasurer pay to Capt. W^m Middleton Three hun-
dred & seventeen Pounds, five shillings to be accounted for.
That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Paul Rone, Adam Roof
& W^m Morris recruits for 2^d Reg^t each a Suit of Cloaths the Bounty
& 1 Blanket each.