Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1667-75. 61

The witnesses swearing nothing in relation to the Accusa-
tion it was thereupon Ordered that the said Iames Clifton be
released

At a Council of the right Honble the
Lord Proprietary held at Saint Marys
the 9^th day of February 1669

Ordered that William Holland William Keene Iohn Roch &
William Burdit who brought over from Virginia and deluded
here Thomas Gill William Pitts and Hendrick Ianson upon
suspicion of murthering one George Servant to Mark
Cordea be allowed them for a Gratuity sixteen hundred Pounds
of Tobacco the same quantity to be allowed the Chancell^r out
of the publick Levy he paying the same to Captain Lister for the
use of the said persons

Liber A. M.

February the 9^th 1669

Commission for the peace in the County of Somersett by
Order from the deputy Lieutenants issued authorising

Stephen Horsey
William Stevens
Iohn White Gentlemen of the Quorum
Henry Smith
Iames Weedon

Iames Iones
Iohn Wind^er
George Iohnson Gent Commissioners
William Coleborn
Charles Ballard

Eodem die
Commission to Captain Iohn White to be Captain of Horse
for the whole County of Somerset
Commission to Captain Paul Marsh to be Captain of Foot
from Nantecoke to Manaokin.

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Commission to Captain William Coleborn to be Captain of
Foot from Monoakin to Pocomoke

February
Commission of the peace for the County of Calvert by order
of the hon^ble the Deputy Lieu^ts Authorizing
Major Thomas Brooke
Thomas Sprigg
Charles Brooke
John Abbington Gent of the Quorum
Richard Pery
James Trueman
Nathaniel Trueman

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