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Committee elected by the Freeholders of the County, List of the Committee for Baltimore Town and the several Hundreds, Meeting of the Committee, Seven empowered to act in matters within the Town of Baltimore, and five in matters in the County, without the Town, Committee to attend the General Meeting at Annapolis cn the 24th of this month, Committee of Correspondence appointed for the County and the Town. [1776-11-30] Maryland, Baltimore Committee of Correspondence. [S4-V4-p1691] [Document Details][Complete Volume]
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Baltimore, November 30, 1774.
At a meeting of the Freeholders and other Inhabitants of Baltimore County and Baltimore Town, qualified by law 10 vote fur Representatives, held in pursuance of notice given for that purpose, at the Court-House, on Saturday, the 12th November, 1774: Andrew Buchanan, Esquire, Chairman, and Robert Alexander, Clerk, the Inhabitants proceeded to make choice of a Committee for the purposes mentioned in the eleventh Resolve of the Continental Congress; and, thereupon, the following gentlemen were chosen:
FOR BALTIMORE TOWN: Andrew Buchanan, Robert Alexander, William Lux, John Moale, John Merryman, Richard Moale, Jeremiah Townley Chase, Thomas Harrison, Archibald Buchanan, William Smith, James Calhoun, Benjamin Griffith,Gerard Hopkins, William, Spear, John Smith, Barnet Eichelberger, George Woolsey, Hercules Courtenay, Isaac Grist, Mark Alexander, Samuel Purviance, Jun., Francis Sanderson, John Boyd, George Lindenberger, Isaac Vanbibber, Philip Rogers, David McMechen, Mordecai Grist, and John Deaver.
PATAPSCO, LOWER: Charles Ridgely and Thomas Sellers.
PATAPSCO, UPPER: Zachariah Mc Cubbin, Charles Ridgely, Son of William, and Thomas Lloyd.
BACK-RIVER, UPPER: Samuel Worthington, Benjamin Nicholson, T. C. Deye, John Cradock, Darby Lux, and William Randall.
BACK-RIVER, LOWER: John Mercer and Job Garretson.
MIDDLE-RIVER, UPPER: Nicholas Merryman and William Worthington.
MIDDLE-RIVER, LOWER: H. D. Gough and Walter Tolley, Sen.
SOLDIERS' DELIGHT: George Risteau, John Howard, Thomas Gist, Sen., Thomas Worthington, Nathan Cromwell, and Nicholas Jones.
MIDDLESEX: Thomas Johnson and Maybury Helm.
DELAWARE: John Walsh, Rezin Hammond, and John Elder.
NORTH: Jeremiah Johnson and Elisha Dorsey.
PIPE-CREEK: Richard Richards, Frederick Dicker, and Mordecai Hammond.
GUNPOWDER, UPPER: Walter Tolley, Jun., James Gittings, and Thomas Franklin.
MINE-RUN: Dixon Stansbury, Jun., and Josias Slade.
Resolved, That the same, or any seven of them, have power to act in matters within the Town of Baltimore, and that any five may act in matters without the said Town, in the said County.
Resolved, That T. C. Deye, Captain Charles Ridgely, Walter Tolly, Jun., Benjamin Nicholson, Samuel Worthington, John Moale, Doctor John Boyd, and William Buchanan, or any three of them, be a Committee to attend the General Meeting at Annapolis, on Monday, the 24th of this month.
Resolved, That Robert Alexander, Samuel Purviance, Jun., Andrew Buchanan, Doctor John Boyd, John Moale, Jeremiah Townley Chase, William Buchanan, and William Lux, be a Committee of Correspondence for Baltimore County and Baltimore Town, and that any four of them have power to act.
Committee Elected by the Freeholders of the County
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Committee elected by the Freeholders of the County, List of the Committee for Baltimore Town and the several Hundreds, Meeting of the Committee, Seven empowered to act in matters within the Town of Baltimore, and five in matters in the County, without the Town, Committee to attend the General Meeting at Annapolis cn the 24th of this month, Committee of Correspondence appointed for the County and the Town. [1776-11-30] Maryland, Baltimore Committee of Correspondence. [S4-V4-p1691] [Document Details][Complete Volume]