Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1696/7-98. 507

        ST I find Capt Hill and others are allowed money which is Lib. H. D.

      ready upon Demand Sending me Order these Bills are the

      nearest to Comply with you and Majr Hamond as I have

      Therefore Desire you to Contrive it between your Selves

                  Province of Maryland Debr       p.

      To money paid Ion Perry now this   i      d

       Assembly as p receipt 50 00 00   50  00 00

      To Bills Ordered his Excy 110 00 0011000 00

      To mo ordered Sr Thom: Laurence   32  05 02

      To mo Ordered Mr Thomas Cockshutt one

       of the New Ministers             20  00 00

      To mo paid more by Assignemt of Majr

        WiHm Dent                       05  00 00

      To mo pd his Excy p Order of Mr Tench 09 00  00

      To Mr Dents Order Ditto           09  00 00

      To pd his Excy for Coll Bayard    07  13 07

      To pd his Excy for protest of ditto money03  04   00

      To m° pd the Trustees for work of the State

        house                           23  00 00

      To moy pd Mr Beard in Bills       50  03 04

      To m° pd Mr Perry                 50  00 00

      To Mr Phillip Davies Bills ptested which

       had of Mr Phillip Clark Navll Officer   00  o8

       which I Accounted with the Comittee

        for the Bill and protest              ____________

                                       374  06 09

                      p Contra Credr

      By Ballance due to the Province when I

     last accounted with them June the  374 06 09

        1697

           Port of Annapolis                      Lib. x.

          August the 29th 1698                    127

              Council Sate

                 Present

       His Excellency the Governor

                Collo Henry Iowles Chancellor

                Thomas Tench Esqr      Councillors

   the honble Majr Iohn Hammond      

           Mr Wm Dent            

                Mr Geo Plater      his Matys

       Mr Robt Gouldsborrough       Council at Law

        Mr Robert Mason of St Marys County appeard at the Board