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

          Lib. H. D.     Coll: Darnalls Know Yee that whereas his Maty by his Royall

                 Order in Councill bearing Date the 23rd day of

                        ffebry Anno Domini 1692, has been pleased thereby

                to Command that the Lord Baltemore Should be permitted

             p.     497 (without any disturbance or interruption) to Collect and

                Receive, by such prson or prsons as he should thereunto

                Authorize & Appoint Severall Sums of money and Tobo

                accruing to his sd Lordship (within this his sd Majesties Prov

                ince) as Proprietor of the Same; And fforasmuch as it hath

                been made appear unto me by Henry Darnall Gentl. (the

                Bearer hereof) how that he is here legally Authorized by his

                sd Lordship for looking after & managing all his Concerns

                and Receiving his Rents & Dues &ta And withall hath Sig

                nifyed his intentions of going for England this ffleet in Ordrr

                to Settle & make up his Accots with his Lordship there desir-

                ing Some Certificate thereof from this Governmt whereby he

                might not be Retarded in his passage thither. These are

                therefore to Certifye that due Satisfaction hath been here

                given by the Bearer (as above) concerning the prmises, who is

                hereby permitted to Ship himself on Board and depart this

                Province accordingly without any molestacon or hindrance

                whatsoever, provided he hath fully complyed with the Law of

                this Countrey in Such Case; desiring all his Mats Loving

                Subjects to whom this shall Come to Suffer the sd Henry

                Darnall to pass unto his sd Lordship without any interruption

                to the End and purpose intended; In testimony whereof I

                have Caused the Broad Seal of this his Mats Province to be

                hereunto Affixed this 17 day of March in the Ninth Year of

                the Reign of our Soveraign Lord King William the Third &ca

                Annoq Domini 1696/7.

                  Maryland ss

                           ffrancis Nicholson Esq Capt Genll & Cheif

                Governr of his Mats Province of Maryland & the Territories

                thereunto belonging and Vice Admirall of the Same &ca

                  To all prsons to whom these prsents Shall Come, Greeting.

                Mr ffeilders Know Yee that Thomas ffeilder (the Bearer

                Pass to go for England. ° hereof) of the Province aforesd Carpinter, being

                        imployed here, in the Erecting of Severall publick

                buildings and Edifices within the Port of Annapolis Vizt a

                Church, State House, ffree Schole &ca is Sent from this his

                Mats Governmt for England to purchase Severall Materialls

                Necessary and proper for the Carrying on and Compleating

                the sd Buildings; Suffer therefore the sd Thomas ffeilder to

                pass for England and Repass abt the sd & other his lawful