Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1715. 295

      Which was thought reasonable & admitted of Ordered Lib. W. B.

     that the Clerk of Each respective County Court within this

     Province forthwth transmit to the Clerk of the Council an

     Attested Copy of their respective County Levies for the

     prsent Year 1714 for his Excellency the Governrs Inspection.

              At the Council held Janry 19th 1714

              prsent his Excellency the Governr

      And the Members of the Council prsent as Yesterday

      It being considered that the Powder House stands very

     inconvenient where now Placed Advised the same be re

     moved & placed on the Hill comonly called the Goverrs Hill

     & that his Excellency the Governr be pleased to give Orders

     therefore.

      Ordered that Mr John Rousby his Matys Receiver of the

     District of Puttuxent out of the Duty of 3d for Arms pay unto

     Capt John Young Master Gunner and Storekeeper of the

     Magazine at the City of Annapolis his Years Sallary of thirty p. 28

     pounds Sterl on the 11th of Janry last.

      His Excellency is Pleased to ask the Members of the

     Council if they have anything further to offer for his Majesties

     Service, Who say not.