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74 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694.
Lib. C. B. County Untill he be there Delivered by due course of Law; the which accordingly issued in these following Words, Vizt Mittimus Sr Thomas Laurence Baronet President together &Cawith the rest of their Maties Councill of Maryland To
Colonell Humphrey Warren high Sherriffe of Charles County Greeting You have herewith Under safe & Secure conduct p. 96 sent you the Body of Quassapelagh an Indian comonly knowne & called by the Name of the Anacostin King this day Surren dered vp Unto Vs a prisoner by the Emperor of Piscattoways Great Men vpon our Demand, suspected to be concerned in a most bloody & horrid Murther corijitted in & vpon the Body of one James Lysle late an Inhabitant within your County, which said prisoner you are to keepe Under safe & secure Custody Untill he shall be Delivered from you by due course of Law; Given vnder our hands at the Councill Board this 29th day of June in the Sixth yeare of the Reign of our Soveraign Lord & Lady Wm & Mary King & Queen of Eng land &ca Annoq Dni, 1694. Tho: Laurence Nicho Greenberry Thomas Tench Jno Addison John Courts Thomas Brooke.
Coll Warren Ordered that Coll Humphrey Warren forthwith 100 l vpon sight hereof deliver or cause to be Delivered
Unto the Honoble Capt John Addison or Order, One dison &ca hundred weight of shot & Bullet for the Use of Capt Richard Brightwe!l & Rangers in Charles County.
shot Ordered that there be delivered out of the Maga zine at St Maries, One Barrell of fine powder, and Order'd to One hundred Weight of Bullet & shot, Unto the Coii Green- berry &Ca Honoble Coll Nicholas Green berry or Ordr for the p. 97 Use and defence of Ann Arrundell & Baltemore Counties.
Comis- Ordered that Speciall Comission be Prepared for the Tryall of Quassapelagh otherwise called the the Anacos- Anacostin King this day Comitted into the Custody tin King &ca of the Sherriffe of Charles County suspected about the Murther of one James Lysle late an Inhabitant of the said County; constituteing & appointing Mr John Stone Capt Wm Barton, Mr Henry Hawkins, Mr Wm Hutchinson Mr Robert
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