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the Board in consideration of all the Circumstances do direct that the

above fine of five pounds be remitted.

J. E. Howard
James Brice
Wm. Hindman
John Kilty

The Council adjourned 'till tomorrow morning.

[p 16] Sunday 21st. December 1788

The Council met.

Present his Excellency John Eager Howard Esquire.
The Hon'ble. James Brice

John Davidson

William Hindman

John Kilty Esquires.

The Council adjourned 'till tomorrow morning.

Monday 22d. December 1788

The Council met.

Present as on yesterday.

Commissions issued to David Craufurd, Thomas Clagett, Fielder
Bowie, Thomas Boyd, Frank Leeke, Samuel Hepburn, John Smith
Brookes, Rinaldo Johnson, Robert Bowie, Richard Cramphin,
Thomas Gantt, Erasmus Gantt, Doctr. Thomas Marshall, Doctr.
William Baker, Richard Lowndes, Thomas Duckett and Barruch
Duckett appointed Justices of the County Court and

David Craufurd, Fielder Bowie, Frank Leeke, Samuel Hepburn,
John Smith Brookes, Rinaldo Johnson and Robert Bowie appointed
Justices of the Orphans Court of Prince George's County.

The Council adjourned 'till tomorrow morning.

Tuesday 23d. December 1788

The Council met.

Present as on yesterday.

The Petition of William Green of Charles County, praying a Re-
mission of a fine of twenty five shillings imposed by the Court of said
County, was read and Rejected.

The Petition of Alexander McKim of Baltimore town, is dis-
missed, the Board being of Opinion that they had no right to inter-
fere with any fine or forfeiture incurred in the Court of Admiralty,
[p 17] Commissions issued to Nicholas Worthington, Elijah
Roboson, Samuel Harrison, Allen Quynn, Samuel Harrison of
Rich'd., Richard Harrison, Thomas Tongue, John Burgess, John