ROOMS OF THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY,

                                  BALTIMORE, March 1, 1905.

     To the Maryland Historical Society:

           GENTLEMEN:

       We have the honor to submit the Twenty-fifth Volume of the

     Maryland Archives, being the Proceedings of the Council of Mary

     land (so far as they have been preserved) from September 7, 1698 to

     December 7, 1731.

                       Respectfully,

                                  CLAYTON C. HALL,

                                  HENRY STOCKBRIDGE, JR.,

                                  BERNARD C. STEINER,

                                              Committee.