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Appendix.

MSS.

Walter Evans

Tho^s Offutt

Archives
of Md.

Jeremiah Riley

Simon Nicholls

Black Book

Eliphas Riley

Benj^a Perry

No. 10
Letter 109

David Burns

John Kindrick

Hall of
Records

John Maclean

John Paptis Lovlis

Willis Dent

Edm.^d Riggs

John Banks

Henry Clagett

Benj.^a Holland

James Robarts

W.^m Ricketts

William Boyd

James Perry

Tho.^s Cleland

Nathaniel Offutt

Elisha Williams

Philip Casey

William Davis

James Casey

John Cook

Ralph Holt

Josiah James

Henry Burgus

W^m Jones

Tho.^s Daviss

Joseph Glaze

Rob.^t Beall S N

John Swann

Joseph West Senr

Rich.^r Anderson

Benj^a Kelley

James J Tunle

John Jones

Nich.^s Baker

John West

Clementius Davis

Benj^a West

John Cheshire

William Williams Sen^r

Burtch Cheshire

William Daviss Sen^r

Richard Alison

George Rea

[A PETITION, UNDATED,. BUT APPARENTLY OF THIS
PERIOD, SIGNED BY THE VESTRY AND SUNDRY INHABITANTS
OF PRINCE GEORGE'S PARISH, PRAYING FOR THE PASSAGE
OF AN ACT FOR THE ERECTION OF A CHAPEL ON RAWLINGS
RlVER, A BRANCH OF THE PATUXENT.]

MSS.
Archives
of Md.
Black Book
No. 10
Letter 107
Hall of
Records

To his Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esq^r Governor & Commander
in Chief in and over the Province of Maryland; and to the Honour-
able the upper & Lower Houses of the Assembly at this Time
convened.
The Petition of the Vestry and Inhabitants of Prince Georges
Parish in Frederic & Prince Georges Counties Humbly Sheweth —
That the Parishioners residing upon and in the Neighborhood of a
branch of Patuxent commonly called Hawlings River, are in the
greatest want of a Chapel of Ease
This Petition therefore most humbly prayeth that his Excellency
& the Honble the upper & Lower Houses of Assembly would be
graciously pleased to pass an Act to impower the County Courts of
Frederic and Prince George Counties to levy upon the Taxable