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of the Bay is safe. Our Boats are now down among the Tangier
Islands, and a considerable Fleet of Merchantmen have lately gone
down from Baltimore

Liber C C

No. 22

[Council to William Baily Junr Esqr.]

Sir Yours of the 8^th Instant was received this Day. We have
given M^r Richardson an Order on M^r Tho^s Johns for all the Money
and Tobacco which he has received on Loan, by which M^r Richardson
by receiving Provision for the Amount of your Subscription, [may]
settle the Matter with both you and M^r Johns.

p. 181

Saturday 16 September 1780

Present as on yesterday.
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to Athanasius
Ford three thousand five hundred Pounds to be delivered over to
Joseph Ford Contractor for Horses in Saint Mary's County.
That the said Treasurer pay to William Goldsmith Two Pounds,
twelve shillings and four Pence half Penny of the new Emission
of this State due him p Account passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Col^o James Hindman one thousand
five hundred Pounds of the new Emission of this State on Account
That the said Treasurer pay to Col^o J. Hindman five hundred
pounds of the new Emission of this State to be delivered over to John
C. Harrison Com^ry of Dorchester County on Account.

Liber C B
No. 23
September
16
p. 195

Ordered That the Issuing Commissary deliver to Eliz^a Hopkins
a soldiers wife 4 days Rations to enable her to proceed to Charles
County

That the Collector of the Tax for Talbot County pay to Col^o James
Hindman Commissary of Purchases in said County Twenty thousand
Pounds of Tobacco on Acc^t
That The western shore Treasurer pay to James Hindman 10
hh^ds of Tobacco on account.
That the said Treasurer pay to George Poe two hundred and
fifty Pounds of the new Emission to be delivered over to David
Poe on Account
That the said Treasurer pay to George Poe three hundred Pounds
to be delivered over to Thomas Donnellan Commissary at Balt^o Town
on Account

p. 106

[Council to Messrs Richardson & Beall]

Gent" Notwithstanding our Letters of yesterday to you, we
have now to desire you will not forward any Provision, until you
receive our further Directions.

Liber C C

No. 22

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