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Letter from Maryland Council of Safety to George Mason and John Dalton

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MARYLAND COUNCIL OF SAFETY TO GEORGE MASON AND JOHN DALTON.

[No˙ 66.]

Annapolis, March 19, 1776,

GENTLEMEN: In answer to your favour of the 15th, we have directed Colonel Beall to deliver to your order ten barrels of gunpowder. We shall do everything in our power to promote the general welfare; and for that purpose are now increasing our Marine.

We are, &,c.

To George Mason and John Dalton, Esquires.

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