642 Proceedings and Correspondence

October 13
Liber C. B.
No. 24
p. 164

Saturday 13^th October 1781

Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Frederick Greene
three pounds Specie for Postage of Letters of the 1^st Instant per
Account passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Stephen Steward five hundred
pounds of the Bills emitted under the Act for the Emission of Bills
of Credit &^ca of the money appropriated for the Defence of the State
to be expended in Building the Galley on Account.
That the said Treasurer pay to Frederick Green two hundred and
forty one pounds, twelve shillings and six pence, of the money afore-
said due him per Account passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Richard Ridgely one hundred and
twenty six pounds eighteen shillings and nine pence of the same Em^s
of the money appropriated for the present Campaign to be delivered
over to Thomas Usher due him per Acc^t passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer pay to Emanuel Ebbs, John D. Tully
William Newbury and William Potter Soldiers in the 3^d Maryl^d
Regim^t each one pound six shillings and three pence of the same
Emission of the money aforesaid for making thirteen Common Tents.
That the said Treasurer pay to Lieut Denny thirteen pounds ten
shillings of the same Emission of the money aforesaid to be delivered
over to Lawrence Brannon, Jesse Jacobs, Emanuel Alien, Michael
Claney, William Moore, William George, Joseph Blaze, William
Cox, Daniel Oneal, Thomas Bird, Richard Blansfield & Thomas
Richardson lately returned from Captivity in Charles Town each
three Dollars on Account
That the said Treasurer pay to William Scott two pounds five
shillings of the same Emission of the money aforesaid due him p
Acc^t passed by the Aud. Gen^l
That the said Treasurer deliver to Col^o Sam Smith one hundred
hhd^s Tob^o to be applied in the Purchase of Clothing for the Army
on Acc^t

p. 165

Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Vachel Stephens
Comm^y of Ann Arundel County two hundred and fifty pounds of
the Bills emitted under the Act for the Emission of Bills of Credit
&^ca of the money appropriated for the pres' Campaign on Account.
That the said Treasurer pay to George Bear five pounds ten shil-
lings of the same Emission of the money aforesaid to be delivered
over to Col^o George Stricker on Account.

October 13
Liber No. 78
p. 294

[Council to Doctr. James Murray.]

M^r Elisha Harrison has made Application to the Board for the
Appointment of Surgeons Mate in the Line. We shall be much
obliged to you to examine him and to report to us your Opinion of his
Qualification.