Provincial Court Proceedings, 1670. 583

          Chuckatuck November the first 1666.     Liber JJ
      Honor'd Freind [p. 124]
       After my best Respects prsented to you and yr Lady, these few
      are to let you understand that after a fit of sicknes I am in health
      at prsent sr you Know I left that little I have in Maryland at a
      strange passe therefore good sr, I shall desire your assistance with
      my frend Bryan Da!ey as concerning my land above that it may be
      looked after and wath arrears there are of his Lopps Rent be paid.
      I understand here that Will: Price hath all the best of the land in
      his 300 Acres. Pray sr let Bryan Delay no time for if God called
      me away I freely give it unto Bryan Daley Likewise desire Bryan to
      see to stave off Mr Quigley so long as he can, and upon payment let
      him take in the account with a Receipt and a pticuler Receipt for
      500 lb Tob in which Munden was bound with me to pay in Ireland in
      the Towne of Gaiway. I hope if God blesse me well too and fro
      to have that happines to see you all againe by March or Aprill next
      we are now Ready to sayle. here goeth a Report that Thomas Owen
      the quakers boate is cast away and found adrift & ould honnest John
      Davies was in her to goe up the bay not Else at prsent but prsent
      ing my Kinde love to my Brother Bryan Daly &c his wife with all
      their Children T shall Remaine Honor'd Frend
      Pray Remember me amongest you Your most humble & faith-
      when you are busy about a boul full servant G Guerin
      of Punch and I shall Endeavor
      to minde you when I am at it
      On the backside of the said Lre was thus written
       To his most honor'd & Respected Frend William Calvert Escp in
      the Province of Maryland

      December the 17th 1670.
       Received then of William Calvert EscD for the last
      three yeares Rent of a Tract of land lyeing in Charles l s d
      County called Elizabeth conteining Three Thowsand 09-00-00
      acres the sume of nine pounds sterling
                                  I say Received p me
                                       Charles Calvert

       Know all men by these presents that I Nicholas Lock of London
      Marchant have made ordeined and authorized, and doe make ordaine
      authorise and in my place by these presents put and Constitute
      Thomas Rybye of Maryland Marchant my true and lawfull Attorney
      and in case of his death or incapacity, Benony Eaton of London
      Marriner and Comander of the shipp Charles my true and lawfull
      Attorney for me in my name and to my use to demand recover and
      Receive by all law full wayes and meanes whatsoever of and from all
      and Every person or persons whatsoever whom it doth shall or may [p. 125]