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Proprietary Assembly of 1638/39
First Session: February 25, 1638/39 - March 19, 1638/39
Source:
Edward C. Papenfuse, et al., A Biographical Dictionary
of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, Vols. 1&2. Annapolis,
MD: Maryland State Archives, 1979, 1985.
a - appointed; c- Council; d - died;
dcl
- declined; dns - did not serve; ds - dismissed;
e
- elected; ev - election voided;
pres - president of the Senate;
pres p. t.
- president pro tem of the Senate; psa - post-session appointment;
psd
- post-session death;
psr - post-session resignation; r - resigned;
s
- Sheriff. The designation connotes a legislator's disqualificaiton from
sitting before or during the numbered session or convention of the Assemby
because he chose to accept the office of sheriff; spkr - speaker
of the House; spkr p.t. - speaker pro tem of the House;
sw
- Special Writ. A personal summons issued by the governor for attendance
at an assembly.
| Members
by Special Writ |
Thomas Cornwaleys, of the Council
Giles Brent, of the Council
John Lewger, of the Council |
Fulke Brent
Thomas Greene
John Boteler1 |
| Elected
Members |
Kent Isle
Nicholas Brown
Christopher Thomas |
Mattapanient Hundred
Henry Bishop |
St. George's Hundred
David Wickliff
Randall Revell |
St. Mary's Hundred
Thomas Gerard
Francis Gray |
St. Michael's Hundred
James Cauther
John Price |
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| Nonelected
Freemen2 |
| Cuthbert Fenwick |
Robert Clarke |
1. There is no evidence that John Boteler attended.
2. Both men claimed a voice in the Assembly, because they did not assent
to the election of burgesses from St. Mary's Hundred.
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