444 Minutes of the Board of Revenue, 1768-1775.

Lib. No. 86
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on one & the Same Tracts or Parcels of Land. The Board
determine to wait until all the Parties shall have stated their
Pretensions in Writing, after which the Board will consider
them respectively & represent their Opinion to His Lordship,
by whose Instructions the Board determine finally to be
Governed.

March 25^th 1769
At a meeting of the Board of Revenue. Present.
His Excellency Hor^o Sharpe, Esq'

The Hon^ble Walter Dulany, Esq^r
The Hon^ble George Steuart, Esq^r

The Reverend M^r Bennet Allen, in consequence of Instruc-
tions delivered him by the Board, being this Day to settle his
Accounts as agent, The Board receive a Packet from him
which is ordered to be broke open & the Contents noted which
are as follows Viz.
The Land Office Account
Account of Protested Bills
Account of Alienation Fines
Account of Fines & Forfeitures
Acc^o with Cha^s Dickinson Farmer of Dorchester Co^ty
Acco^t with John Murray, Farmer of Somerset & Worcester.
Acc^o with Tho^s Jones, Farmer of Baltimore County
Account with George Scott Receiver of Frederick County
Acc^o with William T. Wooton Farmer of Prince Geo^s Co.
Acc^o with Joseph Nicholson Farmer of Kent C^o
Acc^o with John Brown Farmer of Queen Anns C^o
Acc^o with Geo. Lee, Farmer of Cha^s & S^t Marys C^o
Acc^o with John Thomas, Farmer of Anne Arundel & Cal-
vert
Acc^o with Brian Philpot, late Farmer of Balto. C^o
Acc^o with Edward Mitchel, Farmer of Cecil County.

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and an Account Curr^t all of which Accounts before mentioned
only relate to Transactions preceding the 29^th of September
last, and which, it is the opinion of the Board ought to be
continued down to the Time of M^r Alien's being superseded in
his Office of Agent.
It having been intimated to the Board, that M^r Vernon
Hebb, of S^t Mary's County, by proving a Boundary has lately
taken away part of His Lordship's manor of West S^t Mary's,
Ordered that the Clerk do write to M^r Young Parran
Steward of said manor to get the best information in his
Power relative to said Transaction and report the same to the
Board.