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

Lib. J. R.
& U. S.

they had passed Sentence of Death against Richard Crosby
(otherwise called Richard Dew) of the said County Labourer
for Murder ordered Dead Warrant for his Execution on
Wednesday 26th. of May

At a Council held at the City of Annapolis on the 9th June
Annoq Domini 1762.

Present
His Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esq^r Governor
Benjamin Tasker Col. Lloyd John Ridout

Ordered that Notice be given to the Commissioners of the
Paper Currency Office that such Bonds and Mortgages as are
now remaining in the said Office, upon which more than One
Year's Interest is due, that the Debtors be required to come
and pay the same into the said Office on or before the first Day
of August Next otherwise their Bonds will be put in Suit,

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At a Council held at the Governor's on Friday of July An-
noq Domini 1762.

Present
His Excellency Horatio Sharpe Esquire Governor.
Benjamin Tasker Stephen Bordley John Ridout Esquires

His Excellency acquaints this Board that His Lordship the
Right Honourable the Lord Proprietary had appointed
Charles Goldsborough a Member of the Council and that he
attends in order to be Qualified; who takes the Several Oaths
to the Government subscribes the Abjuration and Test and
takes the Oath of a Councillor who thereupon takes his Place
at the Board Accordingly.

His Excellency lays before this Board the following Letter.

June 11^th 1762.
May it Please your Excellency.

I have thought proper to acquaint you that there came to my
House in the Last of April Last past Ten warrior Indians of
this six nations who were going to war against the Cherokees
and who also had a pass Setting forth that they had Been in
actual service under General Johnston and requesting the
Inhabitants through which they Pass to furnish them with
Provision agreeable to the Treaty of Lancaster & in Consi-
quence of my former Instructions from Governors Ogle &