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484 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89.

Liber B.
P. R. O.

and the content and satisfaction of the said Indians: And that
Report of their whole proceedings under their hands and
Seales they make and certifie to this board at the time of the
next Provinciall Court. Dated at the Council Chamber at the
City of S^t Maries the eleaventh day of May, in the eleaventh
yeare of the dominion of the R^t hon^ble Charles &c. Ann: Dom:
1686.
signed p order J Llewellin Cl. Consil.

p. 30

At a Council held at the City of S^t Maries the one and
twentieth day of May Ann: Dom: 1686

Present
Coll. Henry Darnall

The honble Coll. W^m DiggesMaj. Nich^o Sewall

M^r Clement Hill

To the hon^ble his Lordship's Councill
The humble Petition of Edmund Dennis of Calvert County.

Sheweth

Edmund
Dennis
petition

That your Pet^r being seated in Pottuxen River con-
venient by the shipping, and there being noe Coroner
(as your Pet^r conceives) on this side the River, or at

least within thirty or fourty miles upwards, he prayes your
Hon^rs to conferr upon him the said Office.

And shall pray &c.

Order for Coroner's
place in Cal. Co:

The Petition was granted and ordered that
Commission for Coroner in Calvert County

issue to the said Dennis.

At a Council held at the City of S^t Maries the 26^th day of May

Ann: Dom: 1686.

Present

the hon^ble

Coll. Henry Darnall
Coll. W^mDigges

the hon^ble

Maj: Nich^o Sewall
M^r Clem'Hill

Mr Blakiston's
contempt considered

Taken into consideration the contempt of
M^r Nehemiah Blakiston to the order of this

board of the third of March last for his appearance here at the
time of the last Provinciall Court to Justine and make good his
charge against this Government conteined in his Letter to the
Commissioners of his Maj^tys Customes in London dated the
20^th of Aprill 1685 (if soe he could) or otherwise to cleare and
acquitt them from the aspersions cast upon them; all which
he haveing refused to doe peremptorily declareing to severall
persons (and particularly to the hon^ble Coll W^m Digges & to

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