of the Council of Maryland. 227

That the said Treasurer pay to Robert Isabell, one Pound, twelve
shillings of the new Emission in lieu of sixty four Pounds, two
shillings & six Pence due him p Account passed by the Dep^y Aud.
That the Commissary of Stores deliver to Lieut. Robert Wilmot
of Col^o Harrison's Regim^t of Artillery Cloth and Trimmings for
a suit of Cloaths on Account.

November
27
Liber C. B.
No. 24
p. 7

[Council to Thomas Sprigg Esq^r L^l Washington County]

Col^o Rawlings informs the Board that he has received Directions
from the Board of War, to send forward to Philadelphia, the
Prisoners lately exchanged, and that, without the Aid of the Militia,
he will not be able to comply with them, and to keep a Guard over
the Prisoners which will remain at Fort Frederick. We shall be
obliged to you, to order on Duty such a Number of the Militia as
Col^o Rawlings may call on you for, for the Purposes above men-
tioned. Col^o Rawlings will deliver you the Commissions you
wrote for

November

27
Liber No. 78
p. 6

Tuesday 28^th November 1780

Ordered That the Lieut. of Frederick County deliver to CoP
Moses Rawlings one hundred pound of Lead and one Quarter Cask
of powder for the use of the Guard at Fort Frederick.
That the Collector of the Tax for Washington County pay to
Col^o Moses Rawlings, sixty thousand Pounds Cont^l Currency agree-
ably to a Resolution of the General Assembly passed the 27th Inst.
An Order of the 2 1^st October last was drawn by this Board on
the Collector of the Tax for Washington County in favor of Col^o
Moses Rawlings for Twenty five thousand Pounds, is this Day
returned.
On the Application of His Excellency the Chevalier de la Luzerne
to this Board, M^r Beyerfalk Lieut. in the Regiment of Deux Pont,
in the service of his Most Christian Majesty, is hereby Permitted
to enlist into that Regiment any Deserters from the German Troops
in the Service of Great Britain which are within this State.

November
28
Liber C. B.
No. 24
p. 7

[Council to the General Assembly.]

Doctor Upton Scott, formerly an Inhabitant and Resident of
Maryland, some Time in the summer of the Year 1776 and since the
Commencement of Hostilities between Great Britain and the United
States of America, departed this State and went to Great Britain.
He returned to this State, a few Days past, and, this Day laid before
the Board a Passport from The Honble Benjamin Franklin Esq^r
and a Parole entered into by the said Doct^r Scott with S^r Henry
Clinton, the Commander in Chief of the British Forces, in Conse-
quence of his having received his Permission to leave the British

November
28
Liber No. 78
p. 7