Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1761-1769. 167

Governor and Council at the City of An-
napolis on Monday the Eighth day of
December next to Testify the Truth of
their Knowledge on behalf of Cap^t Evan
Shelby in a matter in Question depend-
ing before them. Hereof fail not at your
Peril.
Annapolis 31^st October 1766. Signed p order
Upton Scott Cl: Con.
To the Sheriffs of Frederick County.

Lib. J. R.

& U. S.

At a Council held in the Council Chamber on Monday the
10^th day of November in the sixteenth year of his Lordship's
Dominion Anno Domini 1766.

Present
His Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esq^r Governor.

The honble Benjamin Tasker, Richard Lee, Benedict Cal-
vert, Daniel Dulany, John Ridout and Henry Hooper Esq^rs

Ordered that the Clerk of this Board write the following
Letter to the Sheriffs of Calvert, Charles, S^t Marys, Fred-
erick, Baltimore, Ann Arundel, Worcester Dorchester, Tal-
bot, Queen Anns, Kent and Cecil Counties.

Sir
I am directed by the Governor and Council, to acquaint you
of their Desire that you will immediately transmit to me an
Account of the Provincial Amerciaments which you have
Collected in 1766.
I am &c.
Upton Scott, Cl: Con.

At a Council held at the Council Chamber on Thursday the
13^th day of November in the sixteenth year of his Lordship's
Dominion Anno Domini 1766.

Present
His Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esq^r Governor.

The honble Benjamin Tasker, Richard Lee, Benedict Cal-
vert, Daniel Dulany, John Ridout, Charles Goldsborough, and
Henry Hooper Esq^rs

His Excellency is pleased to deliver to this Board the follow-
ing Answer to the Address of the 27^th May last.

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