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348 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1745.
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Arms lodged by him in the hands of Mr Hyde Merchant in
London to Edmund Jenings Esqr or Order the sum of twenty
five Pounds seven shillings Sterling in lieu of forty pounds
Six shillings & four pence Pensilvania Currency being the
Ballance of the above Account.
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At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Saturday the
28th day of September in the 31st year of his Lordships Domin-
ion Annoq Dni 1745
Present.
His Excellency Thomas Bladen Esqr Governor
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Benjamin Tasker
Col George Plater
Edmund Jenings Esqr
Col James Hollyday
Col Charles Hammond
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Samuel Chamberlain Esqr
Philip Thomas Esqr
Daniel Dulany Esqr
Col Edward Lloyd
Benjamin Young Esqr
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His Excellency is pleased to acquaint this Board that
although he has by repeated Messages to the Assembly
pressed them to enable him to send a proper Present to the
Indians in order to establish them in their friendship & Union
with Us, which the Lower house have always refused to do
It is therefore the Advice of this Board that the honble Col
Charles Hammond Treasurer of the Western Shoar be directed
to draw out of the Duty of 3d p hhd for Arms lodged by him
in the hands of Mr Samuel Hyde Merchant in London payable
to his Excellency for the sum of One hundred Pounds Sterling,
which Order when so drawn his Excellency is desired to remit
to the honble George Clinton Esqr Governor of New York to
be by him sent to the Indians as a present from this Province
10th October 1745
Ordered by his Excellency the Governor that the following
Proclamation issue
Maryland ss.
By his Excellency Thomas Bladen Esqr Governor &
Commander in Chief in & over the Province of
Maryland.
A Proclamation
Whereas frequent Complaints have been made to me by and
on behalf of the Inhabitants of the Back Woods in several
Parts of this Province and especially in Prince Georges County;
that several Idle and disorderly psons (who make hunting for
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