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568 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1684-89.
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Liber B.
P. R. O.
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Lieut: Generall or other chief Governour or Deputy Governour
for the time being to have and to hold the said place and office
of Clk of our Councill and upper house of Assembly to you
the said James Heath for, and dureing pleasure. Given under
our hand and lesser seal at Armes this 5th day of Sept: 1687.
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Coll. Stevens Military
Officers Comissions
ordered.
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Coll. Wm Stevens haveing sent to the
Clerk of the Councill a list of Military
Comiss: Officers that he desires might be
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allowed of by their Honre the same were allowed of and ordered
that they have Comissions accordingly their names being as
foll: viz:
Under Coll. Wm Stevens Coll. of the Horse in Sum: County
Capt: Francill Jenckins
Lieut: Thomas Newbold
Corn.et John King
Tho: Winder Cornet to
Capt: John Winder
Charles Ratcliff Capt: Lieut: to Coll. Stevens
Under Coll. Wm Coulbourn Coll. of the Foot in the said County.
Willm Coulborn Jun: Capt: Lieut:
At a Councill held at the City of St Maryes the 8th day of
Dec: 1687.
Present
Coll. Henry Darnall
The honble J Coll. Wm Digges
Maj. Nicholas Sewall
Procl: about
Rangers.
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Att the request of his Lordships chief Rangers
was ordered the following Proclamation to issue viz:
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By the Deputyes Lieuts
Maryland A Proclamation
Whereas divers complaints have been made to us by severall
of the Inhabitants of this Province that the Subrangers or
Rangers impowered or pretend to be impowered by the Honble
Coll: Henry Darnall and the Honble Coll. Wm Diggeshis Lord-
ship's chief Rangers of this Province doe them great damages
in their Stocks and Hoggs and Cattle and alsoe at request and
desire of his Lordship's chief Ranger's aforesaid, Wee the said
Deputyes Lieut: doe hereby publish and declare that all Com-
issions, Powers, Grants and authorities made by his Lops chief
Rangers aforesaid, or by their order beareing date before the
date of this Proclamation are hereby made voyd and of none
effect, and the persons soe comissioned, empowered and
authorized and all others pretending to act in the manner of a
Ranger or Subranger are hereby comanded to cease further to
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