Requests for civil or military employment. Volume for 1781-1783 contains applications for military and civil commissions as well as requests for placement in the disabled corps under the therms of the Congressional resulution of 23 April 1782. Volume for 1782-1783 lists applicants for various civil positions, including: flour, guano, lumber, and tobacco inspector; penitentiary warden; notaries public; justices of the peace; and wharfinger. Volume arranged by county. See also the MARYLAND STATE PAPERS Series A [MSA S1004].
