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472 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89.
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Liber B.
P. R. O.
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humbly beseech your Honrs to grant unto your humble Petr a
lycence to trade with the Indians.
And your humble Pef shall ever pray
which petition was granted and thus subscribed.
By the Council May 4th 1686.
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p. 17
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Lycence to
trade with
the Indians
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Lycence is hereby granted to the Petitioner to
trade with the Indians for all manner of Furrs for the
propogation of his trade as is desired.
Signed p. order
John Llewellin Cl Consil:
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At a Council held at the City of St Marys the 5th day of May
Anno. Dom: 1686.
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Present
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The honble
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Coll. Vincent Lowe
Coll. William Digges
Coll. William Burges
Maj: Nicholas Sewall
Mr Clement Hill
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To his Lordsps honble Councill in Councill sitting
The humble Petition of John Woodward one of the Com-
missioners of Dorchester County Court.
Sheweth,
John
Woodward's
petition
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That Thomas Smithson Coroner of the County
aforesd being now ready to take shipping for Eng-
land, and the said Coroners place thereby void
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Your Honrs Petr humbly prays a grant thereof
And &c.
John Wood-
ward Coror
of Dorchester
County.
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Which petition was granted and ordered that
Commission for Coroner of Dorchester County
accordingly issue to the Petitioner.
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Rob. Doyne
& Tho: Bur-
ford
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app:
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Came Mr Robert Doyne high Sheriff of
Charles County and presented himself to the
board, and Mr Thomas Burford likewise ac-
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cording to the order of this board yesterday.
The said Burford is desired to inform this Board what he
hath (if anything) to alledge against the said Doyne, where-
fore he should not continue in the office of Sheriff the yeare
ensueing He saith he hath not in commission from any person
to charge the said Doyne with any misdemeanour but the
common vogue and clamour of the people, neither of his owne
knowledge can he say anything more then the Escape of a
person to him committed for curseing and evill speakeing
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