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usual Security in the Penalty of two thousand pounds for duly
observing the several Acts of Trade and Navigation. That the
Memorialists Affairs necessarily requiring his presence in the said
Province .... to set out for the same But that being .... Sam^l
Ogles Commission as Lieu^t Governor .... Powers he derives under
the same will be Superceeded on the Memorialists Arrival in the said
Province And that the said Ogle cannot on the Memorialists leav-
ing the said Province on his return to England take upon him the
Government of the said Province again without new Powers and
Authoritys to be given him for that purpose. And the Memorialist
being desirous to leave the Government of the said Province under

his Care. He most humbly prays that Her Majesty will be graciously

Pleased to Approve of the said Samuel Ogle to be Lieutenant Gov-
ernor of the said Province upon such the Memorialists Departure
from thence. And that the said Ogle may be Allowed to Enter into
New Securitys on his taking the Government of the said Province
again upon him for the observation .... and Navigation before
His Majesty .... the like Penalty of two thousand pounds ....
Majesty taking the same into Consideration was pleased with the
Advice of his Majestys Privy Council to Declare Her Approbation
of the said Samuel Ogle to be Lieutenant Governor of the said Prov-
ince of Maryland and to take upon him the Government thereof upon
the Departure of the Lord Baltemore from thence Provided that the
said Samuel Ogle cloth Qualify himself for that trust in such man-
ner as the Law requires. And that he doth give good and Sufficient
Security to His Majesty to be Entered into before His Majestys
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia in the penalty of two thousand
pounds for his due Observance of the several Acts of Trade and
Navigation and for his Obeying such Instructions as shall from time
to time be sent unto him from His Majesty or any acting under His
Majestys Authority pursuant to the several Acts of Trade relating
to the Plantations. Whereof the said Lord Proprietor of the Prov-
ince of Maryland the Lieutenant Governor or Commander in Chief
of His Majestys Province of Virginia for the time being The said
.... all others whom it may concern are to take .... and Govern
themselves accordingly. Jas. Vernon

Black Book
No. 11

The Commissioners of the Plantations Letter to Gov^r Ogle dated
at Whitehall June the 16^th 1732; wrote & Signed by Alured
Popple Esq^r

Sir
His Majesty having pleased upon the Address of the House of
Commons, dated the .25^th of the last month, to Direct my Lords
Comm^rs for Trade & Plantations, to prepare a farther Representa-
tion to be laid before the House in the next Session of Parliament,
of the State of his Maj^ty'^s Colonies & Plantations in America, with

Calvert

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