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506 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89.
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Liber B.
P. R. O.
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the death of Maj: Charles Boteler late Clk of the same And
your Petr humbly conceiving that noe person is as yett
advanced to that Place and being desirous to take paines in
any imploy whereby he may be in a way to gain himself
experience to enable him in future times to be serviceable to
his Lordship.
He therefore humbly supplicates your Honrs that you will be
pleased to grant the said place of Clerk of the Lower House of
Assembly upon him.
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p. 54 Order for
the Clk's
Place of the
Lower House
of Assembly.
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And as in duty bound shall ever pray &c.
The Clerks Place of the Lower House of As-
sembly is granted as prayed to the Petr and ordered
that Commission Issue accordingly to the said Wm
Dent to be Clerk of the Lower House of Assembly
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during pleasure.
Clk. of the Councill
to be assisted in
the present publick
business.
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Whereas there is now upon the Clerk of
the Councill's hands much Publick business
to write to all parts of the Province viz:
Proclamations, Instructions to Officers for
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Towns &c and for that the Publick service requires the same
should be most speedily done As alsoe to gain the opper-
tunity to send the same by the severall Sheriffs from all
Countyes in the Province now ready to depart from the Pro-
vinciall Court.
Order to
procure
Clerks.
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Ordered that the Clerk ot the Councill imploy what
Clerks he can procure to assist him in the aforesaid
publick business and that they be paid out of the
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Publick Leavy.
Att a Councill held att the Citty of St Maryes the 16th day of
Septr Ann: 1686.
Present
The honble
Coll. Vincent Lowe
Coll. Henry Darna11
Coll. Wm Digges
Mr Clement Hill
Shff of Caecill County
brings Giles Porter
Philip Bergen & Fran:
Child & Ra: Chiffem
according to a warrant
of the 8th Inst. vide fo. 34.
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The Sheriff of Caecill County accord-
ing to a warrant to him directed of
the 8th Instant brought before this
Board Giles Porter, Philip Bergen,
Ralph Chiffem and Francis Child.
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Peter Der-
mot called.
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Then was called Peter Dermot to give in his Infor-
mation against the said persons who appeared and
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delivered the same as followeth vizt
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