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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753
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418 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1748.

Lib. C. B.

them, but that they would act in Consequence of the Order of
Court; And We are since informed they have actually con-
tracted for the whole hundred thousand
Therefore your Petitioners thought it their Duty to lay the
facts abovementioned before this honourable Board, & humbly
pray that you will please to take the same into your Consider-
ation, and therein do, as Your Wisdom and Goodness shall
direct And your Petitioners as in Duty bound shall ever pray
Signed Richard Snowden
& Sixty five Others

The aforegoing Petition being considered, the following
Endorsement is ordered to be made thereon.

The Within Petition having been read, and the Account of
the Levy not being transmitted to the Governor and Council
as the Act of Assembly directs, the Account cannot be now
inspected, nor the Petition further considered.

At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday the
31st Day of May in the 34th year of his Lordships Domin-
ion Annoq Domini 1748.

p. 328

Present
His Excellency Samuel Ogle Esqr Governor

The honble

Benjamin Tasker Esqr
Col George Plater
Edmund Jenings Esqr
Col Charles Hammond
Saml Chamberlain Esqr

Daniel Dulany Esqr
Col Edward Lloyd
Col Benjamin Tasker
Richard Lee Esqr
Benedict Calvert Esqr

His Excellency is pleased to lay before this Board the fol-
lowing Letter

Philadelphia 12th April 1748.
Sir

I postponed answering your kind Favours of the 25 of
february and 8th of March, 'till I could hear from the Governor
of Virginia, and as his Letter did not arrive till Saturday last,
I embrace this first Opportunity of making you my Acknowl-
edgements for the Care you was pleased to take in forwarding
my Packett and taking the Trouble to write to him on the
Subject: Sr William is entirely of the same Sentiment with
you and your Council that Every thing should be done to
preserve the Indians about Ohio Our hearty friends, and
promises to do all in his Power to induce his Assembly to joyn
in the Present


 

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