Source: Edward C. Papenfuse, et al.,
Archives of Maryland,
Historical List,
new series, Vol. 1. Annapolis, MD: Maryland State Archives, 1990.
The Naval Officer, who was appointed by the Governor, was charged with collecting import
and export duties and
other fees on ships using Maryland's ports.
See Donnell
M. Owings, His Lordship's Patronage: Offices of Profit in Colonial Maryland,
pps. 63-67.
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| 1733-1742/43 | Capt. William Rumsey | Cecil County | |
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| 1689-1690 | Capt. John Coode | St. Mary's County | |
| 1690-1694 | Samuel Cooksey | Charles County | |
| 1694-1696 | Philip Clarke
Maj. William Dent [1] |
St. Mary's County Charles County | |
| 1696-1704 | Maj. William Dent | Charles County | |
| 1704-1711 | John Rogers | Charles County | |
| 1711-1718 | John Phelps | Somerset County | |
| 1718-1727 | Capt. John Young | Annapolis | |
| 1727-1744 | Philip Lee | Prince George's County | |
| 1744-1774 | Richard Lee | Charles County | |
| 1774-1777 | Philip Thomas Lee | Annapolis | |
| 1694-1695 | Maj. Thomas Smithson | Talbot County | |
| 1695-1719 | Thomas Collier | Talbot County | |
| 1719-1727 | Robert Ungle | Talbot County | |
| 1727-1737 | Michael Howard | Talbot County | |
| 1737-1747 | Col. James Hollyday | Queen Anne's County | |
| 1747-1754 | Col. Edward Lloyd | Talbot County | |
| 1754-1768 | Samuel Chamberlaine, Sr. | Talbot County | |
| 1768-1777 | Samuel Chamberlaine, Jr. | Talbot County | |
| 1689 | Maj. Samuel Bourne | Calvert County | |
| 1689-1691 | Andrew Abington | Calvert County | |
| 1691-1694 | Col. George Plater, I | St. Mary's County | |
| 1694-1695 | Thomas Briscoe | Calvert County | |
| 1695-1698 | Samuel Watkins | Anne Arundel County | |
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| 1707-1717 | Col. John Rousby, II | Calvert County | |
| 1717-1720 | Thomas Macnemara | Annapolis | |
| 1720-1722 | Col. William Holland | Anne Arundel County | |
| 1722-1726 | Thomas Humphrys | Annapolis | |
| 1727-1729 | John Ross | Annapolis | |
| 1729-1755 | Col. George Plater, II | St. Mary's County | |
| 1755-1761 | Henry Darnall, III | Prince George's County | |
| 1761-1765 | John Ross | Annapolis | |
| 1765-1767 | Walter Dulany | Annapolis | |
| 1767-1777 | George Plater, III | St. Mary's County | |
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| 1698-1705 | John Bozman | Somerset County | |
| 1705-1708 | Col. John Contee | Charles County | |
| 1708-1733 | Col. Arnold Elzey | Somerset County | |
| 1733-1740 | Col. Levin Gale | Somerset County | |
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| 1754-1755 | Charles Grahame | Calvert County | |
| 1755-1762 | Col. Benjamin Young, Jr. | Baltimore County | |
| 1762-1766 | Col. Robert Jenkins Henry | Somerset County | |
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| 1775-1777 | William Thomas, III | Talbot County | |
2. After 1750, Chamberlaine was effectively stripped
of his powers. He retained the position in name only, and was to turn all
proceeds of the office over to David Graham. Chamberlaine left the
colony for England in 1754 to protest his demotion, but died
on the voyage. See Owings,
p. 161.
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