286 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97.

   Lib. H. D. Talbot Ordered that the Recognizance taken agt Thomas

        p. 204 County Shif.

            orded to Ex- Brough in Talbot County Court being forfeited be

            ecute & Re- Executed & Received by the Sherriffe of the said

            ceive

            Thomas County & paid to his Mats Receiver And that Mr

         Broughs   Attorney Genll prosecute the said Brough according

       fforfeited

        Recogni-   to due Course of Law.

        zance &ca

            & the Att.

            Genll to pse

            cute him

            Majr Kings Came Majr Robert King Navall Officer of Poco

            Oath abt his

            Collection moke District & made Oath to his Collection of the

            of the 1d p 1d p hhd wthin the sd District from the 1th day of

            hhd wthin

     Whitehall  his District October 1694: to the 26th day of July Ao 1695 that

            &ca the same is a just & true Accot

                      August 16th 1695:

       The Councill again Sate & were prsent as before.

            Mr John Upon Representation, Ordered that Mr John

            Elsey con

            tinued DeptY Elsey DeptY Clk of Calvert County Cort, under Mr

            Clk of Cal- Thomas Briscoe lately deceased be Continued to

            vert County

            of the Jus- Act in the said Station & place (if the Justices of

            tices Con- the said County are consenting & do approve of

            sent to the

      Whitehall same &ca the same) he taking halfe the profits and perquisits

                   thereunto belonging unto his own use untill Notice

            be given from the honoble Sr Thomas Laurence Baront Secre

            tary provided the said Elsey Enter into Bond wth one Sufficient

            Surety in the suffle of one hundred pounds Steri to his Maty

            for his due Execucon of the said place as is usu all.

            Coll Darnall Upon Reading a Petition of Coll Henry Darnall

            the Ld Balte

            more agent the Lord Baltemores Agent Setting forth that his

            praying that Lops Dues are much lessened for want of the Ships

            all Shiping

            may make making due Report of their Lading, therein praying

            their Entry that all Ships & Vesseils hereafter Coming in &

            wth his Ldsps

            Officers tht tradlng wthin this Province may make due Entry of

            his Lop may their said Ships & Vessells at their first coming in,

            not be de

            frauded & wth his Lops Officers, Ordered thereupon that all

      Whitehall Order Masters of Ships & other Vessells for the future

            thereon

                   coming in & trading wthin this Province apply them

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            selves to and make due Entry wth the Lord Baltemores Officers

            & give Bond for the Just paymt of his Lops Dues provided the

            said Officers shall not exact any Reward for the same, And

            that his Lop keep Officers convenient to the places where his

            Mate Officers are placed, And according to Act of Assembly,

            one at Annapolis & a Nother at Williamstadt,