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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694. 73
Wm Gilly Ordered that William Gilly, whoe Officiated the Lib. C. B. Ordered 100 l tob: the place of Dorekeeper this present Councill, be allowed
next Leavye for his trouble, the Sume of One hundred Pounds of Tobo at the next laying of the Leavye.
At a Councill held at Westwood, at the house of Captain John Bayne in St Maries County the 29th day of June in the Sixth yeare of the Reign of our Soveraign Lord & Lady Wil liam & Mary King & Queen of England &ca Annoq Dni, 1694.
Present.
The Honble Sr Thomas Laurence Baronet, President.
Coll Nicho Greenberry) Capt John Courts Thomas Tench Esqr Capt John Addison Thomas Brooke Esqr
Indians from An Indian called King Peter with five more of the Great Men be!onging to the Emperor of Pis
way appeared cattoway appeare here at the Board together with &ca with the Anacostin Quassapelagh an Indian comonly knowne & Called King by the Name of the Anacostin King. The Articles p. 95
of peace are read Unto them. They are asked if they wi!l acknowledge those Articles and stand by them; whoe doe joyntly make Answer that they are ready to stand & abide by the same. Then it is demanded that they Give an Account of the per son or persons whoe Comitted the late Murther in Charles County, being justly suspected to be Indians Under their protection, and they make Answer they are ignorant whoe are the parties concerned.
The Positive Demand is made by the Board that Anacostin King Quassapelagh an Indian now present, comonly demanded knowne and called by the Name of the Anacostin surrender'd King be Surrendered vp to Receive a Speedy Tryall vp. at Charles County Court house; haveing pregnant Circumstances to suspect the said Quassapelagh to be con cerned in the aforementioned Murther; whoe after a long Consultation about the same had, they Consent to Surrender'd deliver vp the said Quassapelagh otherwise called the Anacostin King as a prisoner, pursueant to the aforementioned Articles of peace.
Mittimus Ordered that his Mittimus be accordingly drawn Order d to be kept in the Custody of the Sherriffe of Charles
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