School: Maryland
Middleburg “Frederick County, TO WIT. The State of Maryland, to the Sheriff of Frederick County, GREETING. We command you that you take Charles Everett, gunsmith, if he shall be found in you Bailiwick, and him safe keep so that you have his body before the Justices of our next County Court, to be held at the Court-House, in Frederick-Town, in and for the said County, on March 14, 1812, to satisfy unto Captain Shaffer as well the sum of fifteen dollars current money…promise to pay or cause to be paid unto the foresaid Shaffer the sum of $15 for breeding a bright bay mare colt. Joshua Delaplane of Double Pipe Creek celebrated eight year old mahogany bay horse named Telegraph. He sold the mare with fold and is liable to pay. {Frederick County Sheriff’s Warrant} For additional information see Maryland Longrifles Hartzler/Whisker.
