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Your Committee observe that the following Cl.^s viz.^t Beale Bordley
Baltimore County, Richard Ward Key of S.^t Mary's County, Jn.^o
Leeds of Talbot County, Michael Macnamara Clerk of the Court
of Appeals, and Register of the Prerogative Office, have not re-

U. H. J.

Liber No. 35
April 29

turned any Account of the Tax on Stamps, Deeds, Writs, or Appeals,
nor paid any Money on those Funds. That Philip Richard Fendall
Clerk of Charles County, Richard Tilghman Clerk of Queen Ann's
County, Henry Johnson Clk: of Worcester County, John Caile Clerk
of Dorchester County, and William Sligh deceased late Clerk of the
Provincial Court, have not returned any Amount or paid in any
Money on the same Funds, arising due since 25. of July last. That
Meveril Locke Sheriff of S.^t Mary's County, and John Dennis
junior Sheriff of Worcester County have not returned Lists of
Batchellors agreeable to Law. That the Vestry of Prince Georges
Parish, which lies partly in Frederick and partly in Prince Georges
County have not returned the whole List of Batch^rs to the Sheriff of
Frederick County, by which Means the Tax on such Batch^rs who
live in Prince Georges County hath not been collected. That William
Hedges Sheriff of Cascil County, William Raisin late Sheriff of
Kent County, John Dennis jun.^r Sheriff of Worcester County have
made no Returns of their Account of the Land Tax, or paid any
Money for Excise on Liquors, Land Tax, or any other Funds
raised by the Act for granting a Supply of £40,000: for his Majesty's
Service &c : That William Hopper Sheriff of Queen Ann's County
hath not returned any Account, or paid in any Money, on the Tax
on Lands, Batchellors, and Excise on Liquors;

That Jacob Hindman Sheriff of Talbot County hath paid no
Money for, or returned any Account of the Land Tax, or Billiard
Tables; That Charles Dickinson Sheriff of Dorchester County, and
Geo : Dent, late Sheriff of Charles County have not returned an
Account of the Land Tax, or paid any Money on that Fund. That
William Allen Sheriff of Somerset County hath made no Return,
or paid any Money for Land Tax, or Bill^d : Tables.

That Turner Wotton late Sheriff of Prince Georges County,
hath returned no Account, or paid in any Money arising on the
Funds by the Act aforesaid. That Samuel Bealle late Sheriff of
Frederick County, hath paid in no Money for, but hath rendred an
Account of the Land Tax in that County which is not passed by the
Rent Roll Keeper, as p : Account, and List will more fully appear, a
Copy whereof is hereunto annexed:

That the several Collectors, or Receivers of the Land Tax have
returned no List or Account of any of his Lordship's Manors, leased,
reserved, or demised Lands, nor paid any Money into the Office on
the same.

That the Surveyors of Caecil, Baltimore, Kent, and Dorchester
Counties have made Returns of the lands upon Certificates, agreeable

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