clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search
search for:
clear space
white space
Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1757-1758
Volume 55, Page 590   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space


590 Assembly Proceedings, Mar. 28-May 13, 1758.

L H. J.
Liber No. 50
April 18

Buckets 67 Slings D:o without Bucketts. 16 Daggers 50 Sword

Blades and 30 good Trumpets.

Over the Council Chamber.

3 New Drums with Sticks 4 Old Drum Slings 6 old Drums 16
Pair of old Drum Sticks 12 Buff Slings 3 Neat Leather Slings 7
Cartouch Boxes 25 Old D.o 5 Spantoons and I Broken Halbert 13
Carbines and 21 Muskets their Locks want mending and other
repairs 16 Cutlasses without Scabbards 25 new Bayonets and
Scabbards.

Over the Conference Chamber.

200 New Muskets and Slings 8 Muskets with three Slings very
rusty 1 Ditto in good Order 74 Ditto not fit for use nor worth
repairing 3 Chests of Matches 15 Carbines 87 Pistols 8 P.r ditto
rusty 1 D.o out of Order 22 Old Bayonets 90 Buff Sword Belts
33 Bright hilted Swords 130 black Hilted ditto 4 Broken Ditto 1
Brass hiked Sword 8 Black hilted D.o very Rusty 44 P.r of Holders
500 new Cartouch Boxes 500 P.r Bullet Moulds and 500 Bayonets.

In the Cellar under the Conference Chamber.

50 Caggs of Musquet Ball 1 Box flints 6 Barrels of Bar lead
(except 200.lb w.r delivered the I7.th March 1758. to M.r Donald
Campbell Quarter Master of the 2.d Battalion of the Royal American
Regiment By the Governors Order) 997.lb of mixed Ball

In the Powder House.

134 Buff Sword Belts 25 Barrels Powder marked PM 28 1/2 Barrels
D.o marked FLB 79 half hundred Caggs of Ball 1/2 Barrel Pistol Ball
1/2 Barrell Musquet Ball \ of a Box of Gun Flints.

At the half Moon Battery

15 Peices of New Cannon fixed on Wood wanting Aprons and
Tonkins and tho' it has been often Advised to have those Cannon
paid and well Painted for their Preservation, yet by Neglect and
want of proper Care your Committee are Apprehensive they will
not be fit for Use but even dangerous to fire in a few Years.

p. 52

And your Committee beg leave to inform your Honourable House
there is not any One Peice of the Old Cannon on the Point, the
place where they used to Lie.
And your Committee do find that since the last Report the
Armourer delivered on the 6.th Febry 1758. out of the Magazine the
following Stores viz.t One Drum to William Butterfield, 4.lb of Gun
Powder 12lb Carbine Balls 2. New Carbines and one Bayonet 4 Old
Carbines 1 New Musquet and Bayonet to Capt. Cassons Company



 
clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1757-1758
Volume 55, Page 590   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  October 06, 2023
Maryland State Archives