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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1671-1681
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318 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1678-1679.
Lib. R. A Peticon preferred to this board by Capt Randolph Brandt
of Charles County in behalf of himself and the troopes undr
his Comand was then read being as foll viz.

To the Rtt Honble Charles Ld Baltemore Absolute Lord and
Propry of Maryland &c.
The humble Peticon of Rand: Brandt in the behalf of him-
self and the rest of his Lspps Troop appointed in Charles
County undr his Command
Submissively sheweth
That your Lspps Petr in obedience to an ordr recd: from the
late Ltt Genll of this Province beareing Date the 20th Day of

p. 146 August 1678: did range in the upper parts of Charles County
and other places for the Security of the Inhabitants of this
Province the full time of Tenn whole weekes for wch the Com-
mittee of the last Assembly would butt allow us halfe pay as
Troopes have been formerly allowed in this Province soe that
there remaines, due unto us 47370 pounds of tobacco wch we
have been these two yeares without much to the prejudice of
severall poore men, and much to the Discouragemt of Sundry
of those that (if occasion serve) are ready to Sacrifice their
lives for your Lspp
The prrnisses Considered we hope yor Lspp will please to
give us some hopes of our arreares this present Gen" Leavy,
and that it may be ordered with all the Conveniency possible
we having been great Sufferers for want of the same
And as in Duty bound shall Ever pray for yor Lspps health
and prosperity

Wch peticon was undrwritt viz

October 5th 1680:
The Consideration of the above peticon referred to the
next Genll Assembly Signed p ordr
J Llewellin Cl Consil

Councill adjourned till the 2d Day of November next to lay
the Publick Leavy

Lib. R. R. [Prorogation of Assembly.]

Maryland ss. By the Lord Propry a Proclamacon
Whereas for severall weighty and urgent occacons and
Affaires relateing to or self and the state and defence of this
our Province We did hold a Genll Assembly at the Citty of St
Maries the {fifteenth day of May in the ffirst year of our
Dominion &c. Annoq Dmi One thousand Six hundred
Seaventy Six Which for diverse consideracons us thereunto
moving We did by Sevrall prorogacons Continue and pro-



 
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