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Monday 19th. December 1791
The Hon'ble John Davidson Esq'r. attended.

Tuesday 20 December 1791

The Council met.

Present The Hon'ble James Brice

Henry Ridgely

John H Stone Esquires

Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to James Philips Nine pounds balance due
him for his services on board the Barges per Certificate of the Auditor General.
The Hon'ble John Davidson Esq'r. attended.
The Council adjourned 'till tomorrow morning.

[p. 18] Wednesday 2ist. December 1791

The Council met.

Present The Hon'ble James Brice

Henry Ridgely

John H Stone

John Davidson Esquires

The Council adjourned till tomorrow morning.

Thursday 22d. December

The Council met.

Present The Hon'ble Henry Ridgely

John H Stone

John Davidson Esquires

The Council adjourned till tomorrow morning.

Friday 23d. December 1791

The Council met.

Present The Hon'ble James Brice

John H Stone

John Davidson Esquires

The Auditor General is requested to issue a Certificate of Depreciation to John Baptist
Armsworthy late a private in the Maryland line inlisted the 22d April 1777 and mustered
missing the 16 August 1780—supposed [p. 19] dead—and the said Auditor is also
requested to deliver the same to the Treasurer of the Western Shore which he is hereby
ordered to pay to Henry McPherson in virtue of a power of Attorney from Althalia Arms-
worthy who appears to be the sister and next of kin to the said John Baptist Armsworthy.

The Council adjourned till tomorrow morning.