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572 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1752.
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Jones told him he took out of the said Store a Hatt & in
Coming out he broke a Glass and upon going the next day to
know if any thing was missing under a Pretence of buying
Some Goods Beans told him the Ratts had broke his Glass &
further Saith not
Taken before John Ijams junr
Jno Brice
Upon reading and considering the said Examinations, and
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It appearing that the Magistrates who took them, at the time
of taking the same, promised to intercede for a Pardon for the
said Stockett & Ijams upon their making a full and ample
Confession so that Jerome Williams against whom there was
no other Evidence, might be brought to Justice; It is the
Advice of this Board to his Honour the President that He be
pleased to order his Lordships Pardon to issue for them which
issued accordingly.
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At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday
the 11th of October in the second year of his Lordps Domin-
ion Annoq Domini 1752
Present
The honble Benjamin Tasker Esqr President
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The honble
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Col George Plater
Col Cha Hammond
Daniel Dulany Esqr
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Col Benj. Tasker
Benedict Calvert Esqr
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His Honour the President lays before this Board the follow-
ing Letter
Philada Septr 28. 1752
Sir
I acknowledge the Receipt of your favour of the thirtieth
of July last, with the Deposition of John Logsdon inclosed;
and should have returned you an Answer long agoe had not
my indisposition and a desire to lay the affair before the Coun-
cil here for their Opinions and Advice delayed me
I have now laid the whole affair before them & have there-
upon received their Opinions and Advice; a Copy of which at
large I inclose to you: And as I concur with them in the
former I am come to a resolution of following the latter.
I therefore begg leave now to acquaint you, that the Court
for the Tryal of Jacob Kitzmiller for killing the late Mr Dudly
Digges will be held at York Town in the County of York in
this Province on the thirtieth day of October next, where
Persons Authorized by your Government if it be thought con-
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