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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89. 525
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To be commissioned Capt: Henry Johnson, Mr Miles Gibson,
Mr Edward Bedle, Mr John Boring, Mr Mark Richardson, Mr
Francis Watkins, Mr George Ashman, Mr George Goldsmith,
Mr John Walston & Mr James Collier.
Their Honrs then took into consideration the great prejudice
the said County suffers by the want of Courts the which as
before alledged being chiefly occasioned by Maj: Thomas Long.
Itt is therefore ordered that new Comissions issue for the said
County and that the said Maj: Long be left out thereof, and
Coll: Wells and the persons by him presented, to be cofnis-
sioned (except Miles Gibson who being Sheriff of said County
cannot while soe be Comissr for the Peace) and that precept
issue to the Honble the Secretarys for that purpose the which
was a followes vizt
Maryland ss/ By the Councill November 10th 1686.
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Liber B.
P. R. O.
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Ordr new Com: for
Baltemore County.
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Ordered that new Comissions forthwith
issue for the Peace and Tryall of Causes for
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Baltemore County, to be comissioned Coll; Geo. Wells, Capt:
Henry Johnson, Mr Edward Bedle, and Mr John Boring of the
Quorum Mr Mark Richardson, Mr Francis Watkins, Mr Geo.
Ashman, Mr Geo: Goldsmith, Mr John Watson and Mr James
Collier Justices Ded: Pot: to be directed to Coll: Wells & Capt:
Johnson signed p order
To the honble the Jam Heath Cl. Consil:
Secryes or their Cheif Clk these/
The Honble Coll: Edward Pye enters & takes his place at the
Board.
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p. 76
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James Round
pet: answered.
Vide fo: 68.
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James Round being admitted humbly prayes
their Honrs result upon his Petition preferred
to this Board of the 2d instant, to which their Honrs
answered if he can bring any particular person who
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does or commits such wrongs and injuryes they may have them
punished according to Law, but their Honrs cannot give orders
for the takeing or secureing the Indian Kings and great men
unless themselves can be found to have committed such
offences.
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Matchcoats ordered
to be presented to the
Eastern Shore Ind:
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Itt is ordered that 30 Matchcoates be
bought and delivered to Coll: Stevens and
by him at his discretion to be presented to
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the severall Indian Kings on the Eastern Shore haveing
respect to their particular presents to his Ldp answerable
whereto he is to make them Returns, The Tobaccoe for the
payment of which Matchcoates to be raised and paid this
present year; what Matchcoates remaines not presented to be
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