74 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1681-85/6.

Liber R.

Commission to you formerly granted, ffor all which this shall

be your sufficient warr^t Given under our hand and Seale at
Armes this Seaven and Twentyeth Day of ffebruary in the
seaventh yeare of our Dominion &c^a Annoq Dmi. 1681:

The first and last day of the Provinciall Court appointed by
his L^dspp for Councill day touching lands notice whereof to be
given by an order of this board to be affixed to the Court
house doore for that purpose, w^ch accordingly issued viz.

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By the Lord Prop^ry & Councill
Mary^ld ss:
The first and last day of this Provinciall Court his L^dsp hath
appointed to sitt in Councill at the City of S^t Maries to heare
and receive all addresses to him made concerning Lands,
whereof all persons concerned are to take cognizance soe as to
be there personally present themselves or have their Attorney
there ready to state their Case for his L^dsp and Councills better
Information, without which his L^dsp will heare noe Petitions of
that nature. Dated the 27^th Day of ffeb^ry in the Seaventh
yeare of the Dominion of the R^t hon^ble Charles &c. Annoq
Dmi. 1681: Signed p ord^r
p J Llewellin Cl Consil

At a Councill held at the City of S^t Maries the 28"' Day of
ffebruary Anno Dmi. 1681 :

The R^t hon^ble the Lord Prop^ry
Philip Calvert Esq^r Chancelo'
The hon^ble William Calvert Esq^r Secry
Coll Thomas Tailler

Coll W^m Stevens

The hon^ble Present
Cap^t W^m Digges

his L^dsp commanded the reading over what passed yesterday
which was done as also the Letter prepared by the Clk of the
Councill for the severall Coll^lls according to order yesterday
and was approoved of being as foll viz.

ffebruary 27^th 1681:
S^r
Whereas upon some Insolencyes outrages and attempts not
long since committed by the Northern Indians on the Inhabi-
tants of this Province, you have lately recd: a Commission
from his L^dsp giveing you ample power upon discovery of any