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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, \ 746. 367
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therefore that publick Notice may be given of the same I have
thought fit with the Advice of his Lordships Council of State
strictly to charge and require all Magistrates Officers and
Others whom It may in any manner concern that they strictly
conform to the Directions of the said Act as they will answer
the Contrary at their Peril. Given at the City of Annapolis this
16th Day of July in the 32d year of his Ldps Domn Annoq
Dni 1746.
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At a Council held in the Council Chamber on the 9th Day
of September in the thirty second Year of his Lordps Domin-
ion Annoq Domini 1746.
Present
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His Excellency Thomas Bladen Esqr Governor
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P. 269
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The honble
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Benjamin Tasker Esqr
Edmund Jenings Esqr
Col Charles Hammond
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Daniel Dulany Esqr
Benjamin Young, Esqr
Col Benjamin Tasker
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His Excellency is pleased to lay before this Board the
following Deposition
On the third Day of September seventeen hundred forty
and Six appeared before me the Subscriber One of the Right
honble the Lord Proprietary his Justices of the Provincial
Court Barnett Colins a Serjeant in Captain Daniel Campbells
Company who being sworn on the holy Evangels of Almighty
God deposeth and saith that having Permission from the said
Captain Campbell to go into Queen Anns County & being
desired by him to enlist such able bodyed freemen as should
be willing to go on the present intended Expedition against
Canada, He this Deponent did on 27th Day of August last
enlist a Certain Abell Bell and that after his being so enlisted
Joseph Sadler One of the Magistrates for Queen Anns County
issued a Warrant against the sd Abell for a Quantity of To-
bacco not exceeding 500 ^w' that Thomas Cooper Constable
specially appointed on that Occasion, by Virtue of the said
Warrant took the said Abell Bell from this Deponent and
carried him before Robert Norrest Wright another of the
Magistrates of the said County who gave Judgment against
the said Abell Bell for the Tobacco afd by which Means the
said Abell has been, and still is detained from his Duty.
Sworn to before me
Robert Gordon
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