32 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1667-75.

Liber H. H.

point att Randall Revells in Somersett County And I w^th the
advice of the said Councell Doe hereby further Ordaine &
Declare That noe Masters of shipps boates & other vessells
w'soeu^r coming hither for m^rchandizing or trade & all other
m^rch^ts or other psons w^tsoeu^r th^t shall bring in to this pvince any
goods or m^rfchandizes w^tsoeu^r to sell Barter for or trade with
any the inhabit^ts within this pvince shall from & after the
twentyeth day of Aug^t next Discharge or vnlade any goods or
m^rchandices w^Jsoeu^r or th^m sell or expose to sale at any other
port Harbo^r creeke or att any other place or places w^thin this
pvince Save only at the s^d seu^rall & respectiue place or places
above in this Ordinance & Declaracon menconed & expressed
vpon the penalty of suffering one whole yeares ImprisonV with-
out bayle or Maynprize any law vsage or custome to the con-
trary notw^thstanding & if any M^r of shipps boates or other
vessells m^rch^t or other pson or psons w^tsoeu^r shall sell to any
Inhabit of this pvince any goods or m^rchandizes w^tsoeu^r other-
wise then in this Ordinance or Declaracon is expressed th^t the
inhabitant or inhabi^tnts soe buying the same may at his or their
Elleccon refuse or Deny paym^t for the same & the ptye so
selling the same shall not have ag^t the buyer any accon of Debt
Acco^t Trespas vpon the case or any other accon whoever in
any of his lo^ps Court w^tsoeu^r w^thin this pvince but shalbe uttly
bard therefrom And all and every other person and persons
whatsoever are hereby strictly required and commanded to
Yeild their due Obedience vnto this Ordinance Edict and
Declaracon as they will avoyd the paines herein expressed
menconed and Declared Given vnder the Greate Seale of the
said Province of Maryland this fifth day of June in the six and
thirtyeth yeare of the Dominion of Ceecilius &c over the said
Province annoq domini One thousand six hundred sixty Eight
Charles Calvert

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Charles Calvert esq^r Cap^t gen^ll of all the forces w^thin this
province of Maryland vnd^r the R^t hon: Caecilius Lord Balte-
more absolute Lord & Prop^ry thereof To Leiv^t Pet. Bawcombe
greeting According to the power to me by his said lo'^p
Comitted & vpon the Speciall trust & confidence I have in your
fidelity circumpeccon courage & good conduct I doe hereby
constitute ordayne & appoint you leivtenn^t vnder Capt Rich.
Lee of all the forces that at pnt are vnd^r his comand or w^ch
hereafter shalbe raised or listed vnder his comand to march in
any expedicon at pnt intended in Talbott County or w^ch here-
after shalbe intended ag^l any Indians th^t are or shalbe declared
held knowne or reputed enemies to the inhabi^tnts of this pvince
w^ch forces aboue menconed you are hereby required to Muster
exercise & traine vp in the art of Warr & in Military Discipline