370 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97.

      Lib. H. D.     produce no Receipt for the same by which they may be

             demanded, that then the sd Coll Beale make it his Business

             to have them forth coming & delivered to the Owners pursu

             ant to former Ordr

             Coll    Cas- Coll Casparus Augustin Herman making corn-

               parus plaint to this Board how that by stress of the late

             plaint agt bad weather he was unfortunately cast away at the

             Referred Clifts loosing most of his Goods which were therein,

             the Court of not so much by the Wreck as by the evill Actions of

             Admiralty

                   severall persons, who (taking opportunity over his

             misfortunes) despoyled him of the greatest part thereof,

             especially the Liquours he had then on Board; Ordered that

             the sd Matter be Referred to the honoble Nicholas Greenberry

             Esqr Judge of the Admiralty to make proceedings therein

             according to Law.

             Matthias Came Matthias Mattison of Czecill County &

             L:od & Leonard Camperson of Kent County, persons Nat

             Camperson uralized, who severally tooke the Oaths apjointed

               pson Naturalized by Act of parliamt to be taken instead of the Oaths

             Sworn &ca of Allegiance & Supremacy and subscribed to the

      Ab. Ambrose Test; as also Abraham Ambrose senr & Abraham Ambrose

      seflr & junr junr

                     March the 3d 1695/6.

     Whitehall The Councill again Sate & were pr8cnt as before, with the

             Addition of the honoble Coll Charles Hutchins & Thomas

             Brooke Esqr

       Whitehall Produced & Read a Letter received from his Exncy the Gov

             ernt of New York of the 19th of ffebry past to his Exncy the

             Governor of this province sent & directed.

               Then was Read two former Letters Received by his Exncy

             from that Governmt with his Exncies Answer thereto, since the

          p.    276 last Councills sitting which was approved off & Ordered to

             be Entred in the Journall of the Councill among the other

             Letters; and that Answer be given to the last received Letter;

             concerning further assistance, which was done accordingly,

             and Read & approved off in Councill and Ordered to be

             Entred also with the others: The said severall Letters, papers

             & Answers are as follows, Vizt

                              New York the 5th of October, 1695.

             Governr of Sr

             New York's   .          -          .

             Lre to his    I Received your Exncies by Mr Perry with the Bill

             Exncyof Exchange for £133: 8s: 7d sterling and have

             Ordered the Collector to Return the Money and Enter it in