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to the King & Council w^ch (considering the advantages he has
upon the several incurable imperfections of the information)
I cannot in conscience & according to my small Skill in the
Law choose but encourage him to, but do beleive that if your
Honour pleases to appoint a place & time this afternoon
where I may wait on you such proposals may be offered by
me as in all Likelyhood shall prove more for your Honours
Interest & my Clients ease tho not perhaps profit then the

Liber K.

tedious expectation of a final determination of his Appeal if
your Honour thinks it convenient you may acquaint his Exc^Ilcy
herewith but having no Commission from M^r Luke of this
nature only believing that my advice may go far with him to
direct his designed appeal I do not desire he should know I
made any application to your Honour herein I would will-
ingly serve you both which of your Honours part you shall
find whenever Tryal is made by you of
I beg your Answer by Honoured Sir
the Bearer & that your Your Honours most
Honour will keep this to humble & most obedient
your self whatever you resolve Servant
upon Cha Carrol
To the honble Coll Nehemiah Blakiston
These
humbly present

A Copy of the Foregoing Letter to the Lords of the
Treasury with Copys of the above & all other papers inclosed
was also drawn out & directed to the right Honourable the
Commsrs of their Majesty Dutys & Customs at the Custom
house London

Maryland April 11^th 1693
M^r Peter Paggen
S^r
Inclosed we send you Packetts directed to the Right Honble
the Lords of the Treasury the Lords of the Committee of
trade & plantations and the Commissioners of their Majestys
Customs all under a flying Seal for your peruseal which we
recommend to your care after you have so done for closing up
& delivery as also to appear for us upon occasion in the
managem^t thereof, & all other matters relating to this Gov-
ernment, this is only a repetition of former complaints
against S^r Thomas Lawrence & M^r Randolph who continue
Still & persevere in their insolent rude carriage & behaviour
towards this Gov^t to the Majestys great disservice & the dis-

p. 213

turbance of the people peace & quiet of the Inhabitants
grown to such height as is become almost insufferable which

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