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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1753-1761. 467
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At a Council held at the City of Annapolis on Friday
the twentieth Day of March in the tenth Year of his Lord-
ship's Dominion Annoq Domini 1761 :
Present
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Lib. J. R.
& U. S.
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The
honourable
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Benjamin Tasker Esqr
Colonel Charles Ham-
mond
Colonel Edward Lloyd
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Benedict Calvert Esqr
Stephen Bordley Esqr
John Ridout Esqr
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Col: Hammond and Col: Lloyd are qualified by taking
the several Oaths to the Government and subscribing the
Abjuration and Test.
Upon Consideration of the aforegoing Depositions and
Examinations, advised, that the following Order issue to the
Chief Justice of the Provincial Court.
Maryland..
Whereas It appears by the Depositions of Valentine
Mulkere Master of the Schooner Industry Thomas Dale
Mate of the said Schooner, John Reynolds, Arthur Pierson,
William Every, William Jones, and Thomas Anderson, Mar-
iners of the said Schooner taken before the Governor and
Council, Copies whereof are now laid before you that David
Carcaud Master of the Brig Duke of Marlbro', Middleton
Belt Mate of the said Brig, Laughlin Donnalin, and Richard
Morgan Mariners of the said Brig and several others stand
charged with Piracy.
We the Governor and Council of the said Province will
and require you that you issue your Warrant in usual Form,
directed to the Sheriff of Ann Arundel County for appre-
hending the said David Carcaud, Middleton Belt, Laughlin
Donnalin, and Richard Morgan and bring them before you
or some other of his Lordship's Justices of the Provincial
Court, to be dealt with in the Premisses according to Law.
Given at Annapolis this 20.. of March Anno Domini 1761.
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[] Benjamin Tasker
[ ] Charles Hammond
[ ] Edward Lloyd
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[ ] Hor Sharpe
[ ] Benedict Calvert
[Seal] Stephen Bordley
[] John Ridout
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Ordered that the present General Assembly of this Prov-
ince which stands prorogued to Monday the sixth Day of
April next, be further prorogued to Monday the thirteenth
of the said Month of April and Proclamations issued ac-
cordingly.
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