34 Journal and Correspondence

Liber C B
No. 23
December g

Thursday 9 December 1779

Present as on Yesterday. —
Ordered that the Commissary of Stores deliver to William Simp-
kins a 9 Months Soldier in the 6^th Maryland Regim^t Discharged the
am^t of twenty six Pounds in Cloathing- due himself also twenty eight
Pounds for the use of Adam Mong- a 9 M^o Soldier in the same Reg^t
discharged, twenty seven Pounds in Cloathing for Boston Baker and
twenty nine Pounds ten shillings in Cloathing for the use of Jacob
Garchart, both nine Months Soldiers in the 7 Regim^t Discharged,
due them by the Act to procure Troops for the American Army.

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Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to John Turnbull,
two thousand Dollars for the use of, and to be delivered over to
Zedekiah More Ens in the 2^d Maryland Regiment the Allowance
made him by the Gen^l Assembly. —
That the said Treasurer pay to Allen Quynn four hundred and
thirteen Pounds twelve shillings and six Pence due him per Ace^l
passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Thomas Brooke Hodgkin, Twenty
six Pounds five shillings due himself and Sixty Pounds for the use
of M^rs Elizabeth Scott p Acc^ts passed by D. Aud.

December 10

Friday 10 December 1779. —

Present as on Yesterday. —
M^r Joseph Wilson & M^r Grafton Preston of Harford County in
the State of Maryland are appointed Ensigns in the 6^th Maryland
Regim^t of Continental Troops and it is requested that Commissions
may issue to them accordingly from the Board of War. —
Ordered that the Commissary of Stores deliver to John Hill a 9
Months Sold^r in the 7^th Maryland Regiment discharged, the amount
of Twenty four Pounds ten shillings in Cloathing due him per Act
of Assembly to procure Troops for the American Army. —

December n

Saturday 11 December 1779

Present as on Yesterday —
Ordered That the western shore Treasurer pay to David Craufurd
Esq^r to be delivered over to the Honorable John Rogers Esq^r twelve
hundred and fifty Pounds due him for I years Salary as Chancellor
of Maryland.