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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1696/7-98. 401
that their County is deficient for want of Justices Some being Lib. X. dead & others Disabled that they Never yet officiated Ordered thereupon that a new Commission of the peace p. 15 & for the trial of Causes upon sight hereof Issue out of the Secretarys Office Consisting of Collo William Peirce, Mr Iohn Moll, Mr Wm Harris, Mr Wm Dare, Mr John Carvile, Mr Edward Blay, Mr Ebenezer Blackiston Mr John Troope Mr Edwd Laddemore, Mr John Huison & Mr Thomas Kear Justices & Commissioners of Caecil County whereof the Five first are to be of the Quorum Thought fit that the Naval Officers give another Bond to be Sent for England & that Collo Huchins be directed to take Mr Wests Bond_Mr Jennings Mr Kenneday & Mr Collier take the new Oath of Trade which was administred to his Excellency the Governor
March the 26th 1698 The Council again Sate & were present as Yesterday Esqr Jennings makes Oath to four Lists of Shipping Collo Addison has leave to retire home Mr Sam' Chew one of the Owners of the Ship of London humbly moved for a Register of the said Ship Saying that when he Came out of England he was not apprIzed of the late Act of Parliamt which requires such Registering of Vessels and that he is ready to make attestation according as the Law directs—Whereupon his Motion is allowed & Granted Came Thomas Swain Masr of of Bristol bound for Kent Island he says he touched at Puttuxent & that the Officers there told him he might Enter here wch is ordered accordingly
March the 28th 1698 p. 16 The Council State Present
His Excellency Fra Nicholson Esqr Capt Genl
Sr Thomas Lawrence Bart Secry Collo Henry Jowles Chancellor Collo George Robotham the honble Thomas Tench Esqr Collo Charles Huchins Iames Frisby Esqr
David Kenneday Esqr Collector of Pocomoke District came & made Oath to four Lists of Shipping
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