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Maryland ss.
At a Council held at the Council Chamber in the City of
Annapolis Tuesday October the 25th 1709 and in the Eighth
year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady Queen Ann of Great
Brittain &c
Present
The Honble Major General Edward Lloyd President
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U. H. J.
p. 610
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The Honble
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Col Wm Holland
Col Thos Greenfield
Col Wm Coursey
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Col Chars Greenberry
Samuel Young Esqr and
John Hall Esqr
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Members of her Majesty's Council
This being the day appointed for the meeting of the general
Assembly The hon:ble President and Council were made
acquainted that there were not a Sufficient number of the Del-
egates in Town to make an House and therefore ordered a
Writt of Prorogation to be issued to prorogue the General
Assembly until the 26th Instt which was issued and published
accordingly
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Wednesday Octobr 26th 1709
The Council in Assembly Sate Present
The honble Majr Genl Edwd Lloyd President
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p. 611
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Col Francis Jenkins
Col Wm Holland
Col Wm Coursey
Col Thos Ennalls
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Saml Young Esqr
Col Thos Greenfield
Col Chas Greenberry
John Hall Esqr
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The honble Col Wm Whittington produced her Majesty's
Letter directing he should be sworn of her Council which was
done and the said Col Whittington took his place at the Board
Mr Worthington and Mr Tyler acquaint the Board from the
House of Delegates that they are a full House and have made
choice of Mr William Taylard for their Clerk and desire he
might be qualifyed
Col Francis Jenkins offering that he ought to preside at this
Board as Eldest of her Majesty's Council is told by the mem-
bers of this Board that he had relinquished his Right thereto
& desired the honbte Major Genl Lloyd might take upon him
the Presidency and that upon Col Jenkins not taking any
notice of the Governmt after the Governour's Death the Board
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