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that of the thirty Shillings p Taxable issued to the several Counties
there still remains as the said M.r Hyland has been informed in the
Hands of the Widow of M.r William Rumsey, late of the County
aforesaid deceased near one hundred Pounds, which she is ready to
pay when required of which Sum your Committee observe no part
has ever been paid into the Office.
Your Committee further observe that the Office Books, remain
in the same obscure and irregular State as were represented in our
Report of the last Session so that no Estimate can be made of the
Produce of the Funds, raised by several Acts of Assembly, with-
out great Trouble and time, no Accounts being raised in the said
Books for the several Persons concerned in the Collection of Mony
arising from the said Funds: though in Justice to the Commis-
sioners, we must observe that their time has been so much engaged
since the last session in their attendance upon the new Mony, that
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Liber No. 35
October 8
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it has not we presume been in their Power, to put the Books into that
regular state which is so essentially necessary.
All which is submitted to the Consideration of both Houses of
Assembly :
Richard Lee. Walter Dulany, John Bracco. John Handy
John Henry. William Hynson. Daniel of S.' Thomas Jeni-
fer. Josi. Beall.
Memorandum. Mony paid into the Office since the closing of the
Books.
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£ s d
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By William Hedges, Sheriff of Cecil County for
Ordinary Licenses, ......................
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50..10.. 34
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By Ephraim Waggaman, late Sheriff of Worcester
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18..17.. 94
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County for ditto ........................
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By ditto for Wheel Carriages .................
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By John Leeds Clk: of Talbot County for pedlars
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15 .12.. 0
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Licences ..............................
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£91.. 8.. 7
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In the Records and Proceedings of the Provincial Court of the
Province of Maryland, amongst other things, is contained as fol-
lows/viz.l/ [1747. 1748, 1749.]
The Lord Proprietary | Maryland ss. Edward Trippe late of Dor-
ver Chester County Gentleman, otherwise called
Edward Trippe ..... | Edward Trippe of Dorchester County in
the province aforesaid was summoned to answer unto the Right hon-
ourable the Lord Proprietary of the aforesaid Province, of a plea
that he render unto him the full and just quantity, of two hundred
thousand Pounds of good, sound, merchantable leaf Tobacco and
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