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450 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1725.
Lib. X. Maryland sst At a Council held at the House of Colo Samuel Young on Wednesday the 14th day of Iuly Annoq Dni 1725
Were Present His Excellency Cha: Calvert Esqr Govr p. 141 Colo Samuel Young Members of his the honble Colo William Holland Lordships honble Colo Thomas Addison Council Benf Tasker Esqr The Clerk of this Board produces the Council Commission which he was Ordered to search for
His Excellency the Governor acquaints the Board of his Intention oi meeting the Shuano Indians next month pursuant to a Message lately sent to them from this Board by Mr Powell to settle Articles of peace with them whereupon it is advised that the Articles Already entred into with the Genes togoe Indians &c are proper Articles to be Concluded and Agreed to with the said Shuano Indians and it further thought necessary by this Board that his Excellency upon making such Treaty with them present them with one Dozen Callico Shirts and Shifts Six Match Coats and as much powder and Shott as his Excellency shall find to be proper and to make a reasonable Bargain with the said Indians for bringing down those Negroes already amongst them or as shall hereafter run to them as his Excellency at his discretion shall think fit And it is further the Opinion of this Board that whatever Negroes shall be brought down by the said Shuano Indians be and remain in Custody until the sence of the Assembly of this province be known in Relation thereto His Excellency Charles Calvert Esqr Qualifies himself at this Board as Chancellor of Maryland and Keeper of the P• 142 Great Seal thereof by taking the several Oaths appointed to be taken by Act of Assembly subscribing the Oath of Abjura tion and Test and taking the Oath of Chancellor
Maryland sst At a Council held at the House of Charles Anderson at Mononkisie on Friday the 6th day of August Anno Dni 1725 Present His Excellency Charles Calvert Esqr Govr Colo Thos Addison Members of his Lord. the honble . Benja Tasker Esqr ships honble Council.
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