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said County acknowledged himself indebted to the State of Maryland in the sum of ten pounds
Current Money to be paid to the said State in case he should not make his personal appearance
at the next County Court, that in consequence of the non-appearance of the said James
Spear according to the tenor of his Recognizance aforesaid it was respited from Court to
Court until the Monday before the second Tuesday in June one thousand seven hundred and
eighty eight, and that the said James Spear being then called and not appearing, the said
Recognizance by the Justices aforesaid was adjudged to be forfeited, and it appearing to
the Board by a Certificate signed by three of the Justices of the said County, and of several
other Persons that the said James Spear is poor and indigent, with a large family, and is an
Object worthy the Interposition of the Board: It is hereby directed that the said forfeiture
be remitted on his paying the Costs accruing on the said forfeiture

J. E. Howard

II: Ridgely

John Davidson

The Hon'ble. Randolph Brandt Latimer Esqr. attended ,

Commission issued to Frisby Freeland appointed one of the Coroners of Calvert County.
The Council adjourned 'till tomorrow morning.

Wednesday 1st. December 1790

His Excellency John Eager Howard Esquire
The Hon'ble. Henry Ridgely and

John Kilty Esquires attended

Friday 3d. December 1790

The Council met.

Pres't. His Excell'y. John Eager Howard Esquire

The Hon'ble. Henry Ridgely

Randolph B. Latimer

John Davidson Esquires [p. 251]

Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Fierer & Fosdick printers at George
town Ten pounds, two shillings and six pence for publishing and continuing six weeks the
Acts for Naturalization and Supplement thereto per Account in the Auditors Office.

The Hon'ble. John Kilty Esquire attended.

The Council adjourned 'till tomorrow morning.

Saturday 4th. December 1790

The council met.

Pres't. His Exc'y. John Eager Howard Esquire

The Hon'ble. Henry Ridgely

Randolph B. Latimer

John Davidson

John Kilty Esquires

The Council adjourned 'till Monday morning.