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Maryland Council of Safety to Delegates in Congress

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MARYLAND COUNCIL OF SAFETY TO DELEGATES IN CONGRESS.

[No˙ 7.] Annapolis, February 1, 1776.

GENTLEMEN: The enclosed memorandum was intended to be delivered personally to Mr˙ Chase whilst in Baltimore Town, but his going sooner than we expected, prevented its being done; we should be obliged to you to advert to

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the contents thereof, as if addressed to all the Deputies, and be pleased to give us an answer, as soon as you can, with convenience to yourselves. We find that blankets, strouds, camp equipage, and cannon, to say nothing of powder, will be much wanted, and we doubt, are not to be procured in this Province. When any thing occurs in the news way, we should be glad to have a line from you, and are, your most, &c.

To the Deputies of Maryland, in Congress.

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