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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753
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388 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1747.

Lib. C. B.

Present
His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor

His Excellency having communicated to this Board a Report
made to him by the Justices of the Provincial Court of their
having passed Sentence of Death this April Term on a Cer-
tain Thomas Lamb a Servant to Dr Andrew Scott of Prince
Georges County for the murder of a mulatto Slave called
Nacey, and that It appeared to the said Court to be a murder
of a very barbarous Nature, without any Provocation being
given by the unhappy Slave who lost his Life; It is the hum-
ble Advice of this Board to his Excellency that he be pleased
to order a Warrant to issue for the Execution of the said
Thomas Lamb on Wednesday the 13th of May next on the
North side of Rock Creek on the Top of a Hill near Hoi-
meads Mill

At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Saturday the
30th Day of May in the 33d year of his Lordships Dominion
Annoq Domini 1747.

Present

His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor

p. 291

The
honble

Benjamin Tasker Esqr
Col George Plater
Edmund Jenings Esqr
Col James Hollyday
Col Charles Hammond

Samuel Chamberlain Esqr
Daniel Dulany Esqr
Col Edward Lloyd
Benjamin Young Esqr
Col Benjamin Tasker.

Ordered that the following Proclamation issue

Maryland ss.

By his Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor & Com-
mander in Chief in & over the Province of
Maryland

A Proclamation

Whereas Complaint has been made to this Board by several
of the Locust Neck Indians that Sundry Persons Residents of
Dorchester County encroach upon their Lands as Settled by
Act of Assembly; And Whereas a Proclamation issued on the
15th Day of October 1742 requiring All Persons to comply
with the particulars therein mentioned, which Proclamation
has not had the desired Effect I have therefore thought fit by

The honble

Benjamin Tasker Esqr
Col George Plater
Daniel Dulany Esqr

Benjamin Young Esqr
Col Benjamin Tasker



 

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