Excerpt from The Old Cannon Foundry, Above Georgetown, D. C. And Its First Owner, Henry Foxall

In the History of Western Maryland, by J. T. Scharf, Vol. 1, pages 135 and 136, the following state ment is made concerning the condition of military affairs in the province of Maryland at the outbreak of the American Revolution.

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