464 Appendix.

He desires and expects that you will allow M.^r Harris the
whole of the Thirty p Poll (one Pound of Tobacco excepted) from
the Time M.^r Hughs's Removal, whilst he shall continue to Officiate
there
I am &c

us.

15. * July 1769
Copy. To the Vestry of Coventry Parish.

MS Hall of
Records,
Black Books,
X, 73, Calen-
dar entry
1426

* * *

I Philip Hughs do hereby resign all my Right Title Claim or
Interest in or to the Rectory of Coventry Parish & the Advantages
or Emoluments arising therefrom as Witness my hand this 15.^th
Day of July 1769
Philip Hughes

MS Hall of
Records,
Black Books,
X, 74, Calen-
dar entry
1427

* * *

M.^r Eden desires D.^r Scott to prepare and send him today an
Induction for M.^r Hughes to Chester Parish
He begs to know what Sort of a [Letter] he shoud send with
M.^r Harris to Coventry only to [officiate] till the Arrival of M.^r
Scott from England, after which he means to license him for Kent
Island
Annapolis
15* July 1769
Induction made out 15.* July 1769
* * *
B. CHESTER PARISH, KENT COUNTY, VESTRY PROCEEDINGS, 1769

At a Meeting of a Special Vestry July 21.^st 1769 at Request The
Rev.^d M.^r Philip Hughes were Present

Richard Frisby

Luke Griffith
Thomas Smyth
James Wroth

Edw.^d Beck
Vestry Men
Tho:^s Medford

Church Wardens

Macall Medford