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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1742. 257
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His Excellency having laid before this Board a Report
made to him by the Justices of the Provincial Court of their
having passed Sentence of Death this 17th day of April upon
Negroes Seamore, Cesar, Charles, Ben, Cooper, Mol & Marl-
borough on clear Evidence for the Murder of Jeremiah Patti-
son their Master, It is the humble Advice of this Board to his
Excellency that he be pleased to order Warrants to issue for
their Execution on Wednesday the 28th of this Instant April
At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Thursday
the 2Oth of May in the twenty Eighth year of his Lordps
Dominion Annoq Domini 1742
Present
His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor
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The honourable -
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[ Col Charles Hammond j
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Col Levin Gale
Philip Thomas Esqr
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Ordered by his Excellency the Governor with the Advice of
this Board that the present General Assembly which stands
prorogued to the first Tuesday in July next be further pro-
rogued to the first Tuesday in September next being the
seventh day of the same Month, and Proclamations issued
accordingly.
At a Council held at the House of his Excellency the Gov-
ernor in the City of Annapolis on Monday the 28th of June in
the 28th year of his Ldps Dominion Annoq Domini 1742.
Present
His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor
Benjamin Tasker Esqr
The honourable Col Charles Hammond
His Excellency is pleased to lay before this Board a Letter
he received yesterday from Col Gale enclosing the following
One from Col Ennals
Viana 22d June 1742
Sir
About Six Weeks ago twenty odd Indians came to Viana
and I enquired of them, where they came from, and they told
me by their Interpreter, that they lived about 300 Miles off this
Place, and the Name of the Place they lived at I can't remem-
ber; and when they went away they carried with them some
of the Nanticoke Indians which said Nanticoke Indians are
returned again, and Captn Thomas Hickes and several Men of
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