5. Capt. Thomas Seymour of St. Mary's County (Prot., brother of Gov.
John Seymour), succeeded Dansey at Christmas, 1705, removed to Collectorship
of South Potomac in Virginia, 9 Oct. 1710 (Audit Office, b. 779, r. 946; b.
783, r. 970).

6. *James Bowles of St. Mary's County (Prot.), entered office 9 Oct.
1710 (Ibid., b. 784, r, 975). Apparently resigned in 1718; died in 1727.

7. Daniel Dulany, Sr. of Annapolis (Prot.), appointed by Surveyor
General Maurice Birchfield; sworn 5 May 1718 (AM, XXXIII, 167); superseded
by Dixon.

8. James Dixon of Calvert County (Prot.), probably appointed by the
Customs Commissioners; served from 1 Jan. 1718/9 to 5 Jan. 1721/2 (Audit Office,
b. 796, r. 1028).

9. Lancelot Pockley of —— County (Prot.), served from 5 Jan. 1721/2
to 18 June 1722 (Ibid., 1). 796, r, 1029).

10. *William Deacon of St. Mary's County (Prot., wife Cath.), entered
office 18 June 1722 (Ibid., b. 797, r. 1030); died in December, 1759.

11. Daniel Wolstonholme of St. Mary's County (Prot.), took office 28
April 1760 (Md. Gazette, 1 May); served to end of colonial period (Md. Hist.
Mag., XXVII, 239). He had been a factor of the Hanburys of London, who ob-
tained the appointment for him.

3) Collector of Pocomoke.

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