Council of Maryland, 1782-1783. 325

Ordered that John Shaw Armourer deliver to Col^o Joseph Dashiell
one Barrel of Musket powder and one Ream of Cartridge paper for
the use of the Militia of Wor [cester] County. —
Commission issued to Joshua Beall, Christopher Loundes, William
Lock Weems, David Craufurd, Richard Henderson Thomas Clagett,
Osborn Sprigg, Fielder Bowie, Thomas Boyd, William Berry, James

December

19
Liber C. B.
No. 24
p. 368

Mullikin, James Beck, Henry Rozier, Frank Leeke, Samuel Hep-
burn, John Brown, Abraham Boyd, John Smith Brookes and Rinaldo
Johnson appointed Justices of the Peace for Prince Georges County.
Joshua Beall, David Craufurd, Fielder Bowie, Thomas Boyd,
Frank Leeke, Samuel Hepburn and Rinaldo Johnson Justices of the
Orphans Court for the County aforesaid. —

Jeremiah Jordan, Vernon Hebb, Ignatius Taylor, Hanson Briscoe,
John Shanks, John Ireland, Ignatius Fenwick, Robert Watts, Thomas
Bond, William Killgore, John Mackall, & John DeButts, Justices
of the Peace for S^t Marys County — Vernon Hebb, Hanson Briscoe
Ignatius Fenwick, Thomas Bond and John DeButts Justices of the
Orphans Court of the said County. —

p. 369

Friday 20^th December 1782

Present as on Yesterday.
Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Thomas Hyde
four pounds, nine shillings specie agreeable to the Act to adjust the
Debts due from this State per Account passed. —
That the said Treasurer pay to Simon Wickes eighteen pounds
specie due him per Account passed. —

December

20

Liber C. B.
No. 24
p. 369

[Council to Col^o John Dorsey]

We have requested M^r Steward to call on you for the Cordage you
contracted to furnish for the State; and to prevent any Delay in
completing the Ship on the Stocks, for Want of Cordage, we request
you will inform M^r Steward what Quantity you can certainly
furnish by the Time he will want it, in Order that he may take
timely Measures to provide the Residue.

December

20

Liber No. 78
p. 399

[Council to Honble Intendant]

Enclosed you have M^r Steward's Estimate of Money wanted for
the State Ship, amounting to £2480. with the Times of Payment.
We request you would make Provision for supplying M^r Steward
with the above Sum, at the respective Times of Payment mentioned
in his Estimate.

Ibid,
p. 400