of the Council of Safety, 1777. 181

Ordered That the Western Shore Treasurer pay to Jenifer
and Hooe seven hundred and seventeen pounds three Shil-
lings & seven pence.

Recruiting Warrant issued to Osborn Williams of Prince
Georges County for the Continental Service.
Ordered That the Western Shore Treasurer pay to Eliza-
beth Drone four Pounds fourteen Shillings.
Copy of Letter N^o 190 was sent to Hugh Young.
Ordered That the Western Shore Treasurer pay to the
Clerk fifty Pounds for Expresses.
That the said Treasurer pay to Turbott Wright Esq. Thirty
five pounds for Attendance in Council of Safety to this Day.
Adjourned till Thursday 10 ^oClock.

C. S. J.

[Council to Thomas Smyth.]

March 17, 1777
Sir. The Anchor and cable you mention we will take.
You will let Cap^t Coursey have such provision as he may
want from time to time we shall be obliged to assist him in
forwarding the Galley all in your power
Thomas Smyth Esquire.

C. S. C.
No. 189.

[Council to Hugh Young.]

March 19^th 1777
Sir. The goods that belong to this State shipped by M^r
Harrison on board the Liberty Cap^t Jones and Landed in Vir-
ginia we request you would order to Annapolis the Packages
are marked as below. But should any of them belong to M^r
M^cCreary and yourself we desire to have the offer of them
especially cloathing for Soldiers before they are sold.
We are &^c
M N^o 1, 2 2 Barrs.
MC N^o 1 @ 12 4 Hhds & 8 Bales

[Memorial of John M^cFadon.]

To the Honble the Council of Safety of the State of Mary-
land.
The memorial of John M^cFadon of Baltimore Town Humbly
sheweth, That your memorialist has during the winter season
been here every two weeks with woolens to your honours,
owing to his small stock of cash in hand, & only charged at
the rate of 2^s p C^t for transacting the business. Your
memorialist therefore requests that your Honours will please

No. 190.