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142 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97.
Lib. H. D. 2dly Yor petr finds among the Papers of Coll Blackston late Navall Officer for Potomock District Sevrll Bills of Exchange Drawne payable to the s'd Copley as Goverr and left wth the s'd Blackston as Navall Officer wch are now refused by the s'd Blackstons Admx to be delivered yor Petionr whether the Same ought not to be deliverd to yor Petioner as part of the s'd Copleys Estate by him Accomptable for is what he humbly prayes Advice in. 3: It is likewise Urged by the Admx of the s'd Blackston That Yor Petr as Admr Afsd must Answer to her Their Majties and the Estate of the s'd Blackston for their Equal parts of a certain Pink called the Margrett wch was condemn'd for Breach of certain Acts of Trade & Navigacon alltho' Yorr Petr can find no deed or any other Title to the s'd parts among any papers of the S'd Copley nor indeed is there any conveyance from the s'd Collector for either theire Majties or his Owne part neither can now be, the s'd Collector being Dead, Whether Yor Petr can be made Answerable as Admr afsd for the s'd two parts for wch he has noe Title in Law or only for the pt that by the forfieture Afsd Accrued to the s'd Copley as Goverr is what he humbly prayes Advice in. These things he humbly Layes before yor Excency and Councill in Assembly being as he humbly conceives in the most Suteable capacity of determining the Same wch he hum bly prayes for the avoyding Unnecessary troubles to the Credrs and Children Afsd you will please to Afford yor Petr The Advice and direction in the prmisses humbly pray'd for and as in duty bound he shall Ever Pray &ca p. 63 Answer to As to the first article this Board can say Nothing the fore going to it the same lying properly before the Comissary. Petition As to the Second Article. Ordered that the Petrs Accot be made up and the Gentlemen impowr'd to inspect Coll Blaikstons papers to make return According to former Ord'r and that what is found due to their Majties the quarter part thereof be Applyed pursuant to their Majties Instructions; as to the third Article he is Referred to Mr Plater for Advice and that he give an Accot to this Board what is become of the Kings third part of the S'd Pink.
Mr Josephs Produced at the Board a Letter from Mr Josephs Letter about Article vpon directed to his Excency the Goverr and Councill pray Surrender ing that certain Articles enter'd into vpon the Sur of Matapany render of Matapany in the S'd Letter inclosed might
be entered upon Record &ca Whereupon Capt Cood Coll Beale, Mr Cheseldyn & Coll Warren being sent for and Appearing and Coll Jowles then likewise Prsent; his Excency Demands
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