of the Council of Maryland. 23

Monday 22^d November 1779

Present as on Saturday. —
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to Capt Charles
Baltzel, sixteen thousand Dollars two thousand part thereof to be
by him retained, the remaining fourteen thousand to be delivered
over to Captains, Christopher Myers, Michael Boyer, Lieut^s Martin
Shugart Jacob Gromett & David Morgan, Ens. Jacob Raybolt and
Alexander Smith Surgeons Mate all of the German Regiment be-
longing to the State of Maryland each two thousand Dollars in leiw
of the Articles allowed by the Act of Assembly intitled " An Act
relating to the Officers and Soldiers of this State in the American
Army & other Purposes therein mentioned "
That the said Treasurer pay to Robertson Stevens Esq^r three
Pounds, fifteen shillings and ten Pence to be delivered over to
Samuel Hooper for the use of himself & Comp^y and the further Sum
of Fifteen Pounds, nine shillings and six Pence to be delivered over
to Capt Edward Staplefort for the use of himself & Comp^y per Ac-
counts passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Charles Scott a Private in the
1 Maryld Reg^t Twenty Pounds allowed him by Act of Assembly
relating to the Officers &^ca
That the said Treasurer pay to Commodore Thomas Grason one
thousand five hundred and forty Pounds to pay for Plank for the
use of the Gallies on Account.

Liber C B
No. 23
November

22

Tuesday 23 November 1779
Present as on Yesterday
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to Matthew Driver
Esq^r one hundred and fifty Pounds to be delivered over to Col^o Wil-
liam Richardson the Gratuity allowed by a Resolve of the General
Assembly to the Officers of this State then in the Cont^l Service

November
23

Wednesday 24 November 1779
Present as on Yesterday. —
Permission granted in Pursuance of the Recommendation of Con-
gress of the 2^d of October last to the Sloop Molly Commanded by
Peregrine Dunk, to Lade and Transport to Virginia for the use of
that State, a Cargoe of Flour, a Manifest of such Cargoe being
Lodged in the Naval Office at Baltimore and the vessel there cleared
out, and a Bond being given to this State in the Penalty of one thou-
sand Pounds with good and sufficient Security conditioned that if
the said Cargoe shall be delivered to the proper Officer, appointed

November
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