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154 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97.
Lib. H. D. That the Officers be Appointed (if possible) Among the Troops and Companies. That Different Collours be to each County (Vizt) for horse foot and Dragoons. ffor St Maries County Red Baltemore County Green Kent County Blew Talbot County Purple An-Arundell White Somer Sett County the Union Calvert County Yellow or Jack fflag Charles County Orange being the only Marine County Dorchester County Buffe Col lour Caecill County Crimson
Persons excepted from Mustring Vizt Ministers & their Clerks Justices and Clerks of the County Courts Collectors & Navall Officers and Constables. Given under my hand and Seale at the City of St Maries the 17th day of October in the Sixth Yeare of the Reign of our Soveraigne Lord and Lady King Willm & Queen Mary Annoq Dom: 1694. ifra: Nicholson Seale By His Excency the Goverr & Councill &Ca
Octobr the 9th 1694 Coll Beale It being Represented in Councill that Collonell Empowered to raise Men Ninian Beale has aliwayes been a person very ready upon cases & Serviceable upon Comotions or insurrections of Insurrection of made by Indians and that he is Seated convenient at
Indians the head of Petuxant River to give notice and raise Men upon all such incident and Emergent Occasions—And forasmuch as his Majties by his Royall Instruction to his Execncy has Comanded that fiting Officers should be Appointed at the heads of Rivers to the S'd End & purpose Ordered thereupon that the S'd Collonell Beale have a particular Comission for his Excency to raise and Comand what Men he thinkes fit in all the nighbourhood in those parts upon all Occasions of such Cornotions & insurrection so soone as the same shall come to his knowledge Signed p Ordr Hen: Denton Clk Counll p. I doe hereby Authorize and Empower Collonell Ninian Beale to Execute all the powers According to the above Order of my self and their Majties Honoble Councill, for wch this shall be his Comission Given Under my hand and Seale this 18th day of Octobr Annoq Dom: 1694 in the Sixth Yeare of their Majties Reigne
ifracs Nicholson Seale
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